# THE GRAYS THURROCK TALKING NEWSPAPER

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 274738
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Dec. 9, 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=274738


## Contact

- **Address:** 21 Hillside, GRAYS, Essex
- **Postcode:** RM17 5SX
- **Phone:** 01375373611
- **Email:** johnfranks@btinternet.com



## Activities

**Objects:** TO RELIEVE THE BLIND, OR PARTIALLY BLIND, OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY, OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN BY THE PROVISION OF RECORDED TAPES AND THE PROVISION, REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE OF AUDIO EQUIPMENT WETHER BY WAY OF GIFT OR SALE OR ON LOAN OR ON HIRE OR OTHERWISE.

**Activities:** Recording items culled from local press on tape (soon going digital), copying same and mailing to visually impaired residents in Thurrock plus a few ex-residents elsewhere.

**Area of benefit:** GRAYS THURROCK




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Thurrock



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct. 31, 2024 | £720 | £661 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2023 | £230 | £724 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2022 | £540 | £318 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2021 | £0 | £789 | — | — |
| Oct. 31, 2020 | £1651 | £72 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **PATRICK PURCELL** (Chair)
- JOHN OWEN FRANKS — appointed Sept. 2, 2011