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Salford Talking Newspaper

Also known as: The Salford Talking Newspaper for the Blind, Salford Talking News

The provision of a free service whereby blind, partially-sighted or otherwise reading-disabled residents of the whole of the City of Salford can listen to a local news recording each week on memory stick. A free monthly magazine recording is also sent out once a month. Play-back speakers are loaned free to any listener who needs one.

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Activities & Mission

The provision of a free service whereby blind, partially-sighted or otherwise reading-disabled residents of the whole of the City of Salford can listen to a local news recording each week on memory stick. A free monthly magazine recording is also sent out once a month. Play-back speakers are loaned free to any listener who needs one.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£1,117
Latest Expenditure
£2,578

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 230.8%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 230.8%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about Salford Talking Newspaper

What does Salford Talking Newspaper do?

The provision of a free service whereby blind, partially-sighted or otherwise reading-disabled residents of the whole of the City of Salford can listen to a local news recording each week on memory stick. A free monthly magazine recording is also sent out once a month. Play-back speakers are loaned free to any listener who needs one.

When was Salford Talking Newspaper registered as a charity?

Salford Talking Newspaper was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 20 August 1980 as charity number 510351. It has been registered for 46 years.

Who runs Salford Talking Newspaper?

Salford Talking Newspaper is governed by a board of 7 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Salford Talking Newspaper operate?

Salford Talking Newspaper operates in Salford City, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Salford Talking Newspaper a registered charity?

Yes — Salford Talking Newspaper is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 510351.

Details

Address
Salford Talking Newspaper
St. Georges Resource Centre
Cromwell Road
SALFORD
M6 6SB
Registration Date
20 August 1980
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
510351
Charity Number
510351

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Trustees

Andrew Edward Connell
Jeffrey Barnes
Also governs 1 other charity
JENNIFER HINDSHAW
JOSEPH WILFRED MURPHY
MR JIM OPENSHAW
MRS JAN PHELAN

Sectors & Classifications

Also Known As

  • The Salford Talking Newspaper for the Blind
  • Salford Talking News

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14 May 2026
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