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The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper

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'.

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Activities & Mission

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'.

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
£1,275
Latest Expenditure
£1,358

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 106.5%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 106.5%
Expenditure as % of income

Frequently asked questions about The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper

What does The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper do?

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'.

When was The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper registered as a charity?

The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 8 February 1978 as charity number 274880. It has been registered for 48 years.

Who runs The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper?

The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper is governed by a board of 7 trustees. The chair of trustees is PETER JOHN MAYO. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper operate?

The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper operates in Essex, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper a registered charity?

Yes — The Brentwood And District Talking Newspaper is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 274880.

Details

Address
Brentwood Borough Council
Town Hall
Ingrave Road
Brentwood
CM15 8AY
Registration Date
8 February 1978
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
274880
Charity Number
274880

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Trustees

PETER JOHN MAYO Chair
ANTHONY CHARLES MANN
DAVID MINNS
DAWN LILIAN WHITE
Michael Millard
STEPHEN PORTER
SUSAN ELIZABETH STEVENS

Sectors & Classifications

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