OpenCharities

The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
274880
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Nov. 28, 2025. Filing history
Registered
Feb. 8, 1978
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
Brentwood Borough Council
Town Hall
Ingrave Road
Brentwood
CM15 8AY

Contact

Phone
01277 215956
Email
enquiries@bdtn.org.uk
Website
bdtn.org.uk

Activities

Brentwood and District Talking Newspaper provides a service for the blind and partially sighted in the area. Every week a digest of news from the local paper is recorded and sent to our listeners on computer memory sticks. We also produce a periodic audio magazine - 'Sounds of Brentwood' - and a recording from the council's own magazine 'Vision'.

Objects: To Relieve The Blind, Or The Partially Blind, Or Those Labouring Under Some Temporary Or Permanent Incapacity Or Disability Which Makes Reading A Strain, By The Provision Of Recorded Tapes.

Classification

How
Provides Services
What
Disability
Who
People With Disabilities

Geography

Area of benefit
Brentwood And District
Local Authority
Essex

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Jan. 31, 2025 Nov. 28, 2025On time £1,275 £1,358
Jan. 31, 2024 Nov. 28, 2024On time £671 £1,586
Jan. 31, 2023 Aug. 5, 2024249 days late £277 £905
Jan. 31, 2022 Aug. 5, 2024614 days late £1,182 £595
Jan. 31, 2021 March 7, 202297 days late £2,731 £971