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.
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.
Grants
Salford Talking Newspaper makes grants as part of its work.
- Gives grants to
- organisations
- Total spending
- £2,578
- Only charities with income over £500,000 file a separate grants figure.
- Who it helps
- children and young people, elderly people, people with disabilities and the general public
- What it supports
- general charitable purposes and disability
As recorded with the Charity Commission. To ask about applying, use the contact details and check the trustees and latest accounts below.
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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 8 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.
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Trustees
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Also Known As
- The Salford Talking Newspaper for the Blind
- Salford Talking News
Data & trust
- Register data refreshed
- 9 November 2026
- Methodology
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