Arts Charities That specialise in Print media

We provide tapes for the blind and partially blind. Contents range from discussions with local community members to cultural and historical topics.

Monthly talks from September to May are followed by a series of Summer outings to places of historic interest. Our magazine, "The Uxbridge Record", appears twice a year.

The Crewe and Nantwich Talking Newspaper provides a weekly service containing local news to its listeners who, are in the main visually impaired. The USB sticks are sent out to listeners each week and delivered back to the Talking Newspaper Office by the Royal Mail, as part of a national service to the blind.

Relieves the visually impaired or those labouring under some permanent or temporary incapacity or disability which makes reading a strain by the provision of a range of materials in alternative formats and media. These currently comprise weekly local news and a magazine issued three times per annum in digital media format.

TALKING NEWSPAPER & MAGAZINE

Record & copy extracts from the weekly local paper, monthly area magazine and occasional extra articles for the blind and partially sighted plus distribute to the blind, partially sighted & other handicapped.

Provide a talking newspaper on memory stick for visually impaired and blind people in and around the Borough of Havant, Hampshire. This provides the listeners with local information and news. Our premises at 19 East Street, Havant, PO9 1AE (telephone 023 9248 0101) enable us to operate a drop in centre for listeners and friends.

Provision of news and magazine recordings to the visually impaired in the Maidenhead area.

Provide local news on tape for the poorly sighted

PROVIDING WEEKLY NEWS AND MAGAZINE CASSETTES TO BLIND AND VISUALLY IMPAIRED PEOPLE.

We are a small local charity run entirely by volunteers. We provide blind and partially sighted people with a monthly audio magazine. our aim is to provide a variety of general-interest magazine articles together with a selection of factual and news-related items. By making full use of the Royal Mail 'Articles for the Blind' service we are able to provide this facility without any charge.

Provision of recorded readings of local newspaper and magazines for blind, partially sighted and disabled persons.

Produce local talking newspaper on memory stick for visually and physically impaired people

Recording weekly onto USB memory stick the local news for the blind and partially sighted of East Cambridgeshire

Providing weekly recordings on audio memory sticks from our local (weekly) newspaper for visually impaired and any people in the area who are unable to read for whatever reason.

A weekly recorded talking newspaper for people in the Dawlish and Teignmouth area of Devon, with little or no sight and anyone who has difficulty handling or reading a printed newspaper.

Provide weekly talking newspaper to blind and visually handicapped of Whitstable.

A local talking newspaper providing a free weekly service for the visually impaired.

Provision of recorded extracts from the weekly local newspaper for visually impaired listeners.

Providing local weekly news in a suitable format for blind, partially sighted or for people who for some reason cannot hold a newspaper

Assisting blind people and supplying news etc. by digital means

Provision of audio recordings to the blind, partially blind and temporally vision impaired

Provision of a weekly USB stick recording of local news read from the local newspaper. Player can be provided on loan. Both services are free of charge. Circulation is to sight impaired persons and other print disabled persons. Circulation obviously varies but is in the range 40-60.

Public open evenings - 6 per year. Presentations at National Waterfront Museum, National Botanic Garden of Wales, Country Parks, talks & visits to other organisations. Evening lecture programme for members. Monthly "star-guide" in local newspaper, and on Society's website. National & local radio presentations.

Weekly Distribution of digital recordings of local newspaper to some 100 print disabled users.