# THE SOUTHEND-ON-SEA TALKING NEWSPAPER

## Details

- **Country:** England & Wales
- **Charity number:** 280590
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** Other
- **Registered:** Aug. 11, 1980
- **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=280590


## Contact

- **Address:** 1 MOAT END, SOUTHEND-ON-SEA
- **Postcode:** SS1 3QA
- **Phone:** 01702898900
- **Email:** southendtalkingnews@gmail.com
- **Website:** http://southendtalkingnewspaper.org.uk/



## Activities

**Objects:** THE PURPOSE OF RELIEVING THE BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED BY THE PROVISION OF RECORDINGS OF NEWS ANDOTHER MATERIAL ON USB MEMORY STICK, CD, VIA OUR OWN OR BRITISH WIRELESS FOR THE BLIND WEBSITES,AMAZON ALEXA OR DIAL-UP TELEPHONE, OR BY ANY OTHER APPROPRIATE MEANS POSSIBLE.

**Activities:** Provides a free weekly audio recorded digest of local news, plus a regular magazine edition and a regular information bulletin, each distributed alternately every three weeks, to sight impaired and severely sight impaired listeners. Provided on usb memory stick, CD, via BWFB, Amazon Alexa and dialup telephone. A free usb memory stick player is also  supplied where required

**Area of benefit:** NOT DEFINED IN PRACTICE SOUTHEND-ON-SEA




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities



## Areas of operation

- Essex
- Southend-on-sea



## Finances

| Period end | Income | Expenditure | Assets | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec. 31, 2024 | £1708 | £1618 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2023 | £4653 | £2819 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2022 | £1855 | £8663 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2021 | £22115 | £1171 | — | — |
| Dec. 31, 2020 | £968 | £1214 | — | — |



## Trustees

- **NIGEL JAMES GAYNER** (Chair)
- JANET STANNARD — appointed March 4, 2019
- Malcolm Noel Stuart Blain — appointed March 17, 2025
- Roger Smith — appointed March 4, 2019
- Stuart John Hobson — appointed June 19, 2023
- Sue Richards — appointed March 4, 2024