# THE IPSWICH AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 272773
- **Other names:** SOUND ON
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** March 23, 1977
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&p_p_lifecycle=0&p_p_state=maximized&p_p_mode=view&_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=272773


## Contact

- **Address:** IP City Centre, 1 Bath Street, IPSWICH
- **Postcode:** IP2 8SD
- **Phone:** 07484 130819
- **Website:** https://infolink.suffolk.gov.uk/kb5/suffolk/infolink/service.page?id=KgjAK3ekv7Q



## Activities

**Objects:** The object of the Association is to benefit people with sight loss by the provision of recorded news and information.

**Activities:** The Ipswich & District Talking Newspaper, ("Sound On") provides regular recorded local news and information updates for people living with a visual impairment or other disabilities which limit their access to printed material, in Ipswich and surrounding towns and villages.

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED NORMALLY LOCAL




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Education/training, Disability, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Amateur Sport, Environment/conservation/heritage, Human Rights/religious Or Racial Harmony/equality Or Diversity, Recreation, Other Charitable Purposes
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Suffolk



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £6921 | £4811 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £2015 | £4435 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £2792 | £4779 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £6634 | £4684 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £1956 | £4775 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **TIMOTHY PENNICK** (Chair)
- ANDREW GORHAM
- Agnes Martha Josepha Dix-De Hert — appointed March 12, 2021
- CHRISTOPHER DIX — appointed March 12, 2013
- Dawn Wright — appointed March 12, 2024
- EILEEN DAMANT
- Gina Warren — appointed March 14, 2023
- MARTYN SHAKESPEARE
- Thomas Kinnear Griffin — appointed March 14, 2022