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The Gloucester Talking Newspaper

To provide sound recordings of local news or interest to blind or partially sighted people living in or interested in Gloucester. Arrange social activities for blind or partially sighted people in Gloucester.

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Activities & Mission

To provide sound recordings of local news or interest to blind or partially sighted people living in or interested in Gloucester. Arrange social activities for blind or partially sighted people in Gloucester.

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
£5,780
Latest Expenditure
£6,300

Financial Efficiency

Overall Efficiency 109.0%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Expenditure Ratio 109.0%
Expenditure as % of income

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2024.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2024
£12,094
£7,1310 / 36

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about The Gloucester Talking Newspaper

What does The Gloucester Talking Newspaper do?

To provide sound recordings of local news or interest to blind or partially sighted people living in or interested in Gloucester. Arrange social activities for blind or partially sighted people in Gloucester.

How much income did The Gloucester Talking Newspaper report in 2024?

The Gloucester Talking Newspaper reported total income of £12k and reported expenditure of £7k for the financial year ending 2024, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was The Gloucester Talking Newspaper registered as a charity?

The Gloucester Talking Newspaper was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 19 April 2006 as charity number 1113802. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs The Gloucester Talking Newspaper?

The Gloucester Talking Newspaper is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Robert Coles BEM. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does The Gloucester Talking Newspaper operate?

The Gloucester Talking Newspaper operates in Gloucestershire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is The Gloucester Talking Newspaper a registered charity?

Yes — The Gloucester Talking Newspaper is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1113802.

Details

Address
Gloucester Talking Newspaper
PO Box 79
GLOUCESTER
GL1 3YA
Registration Date
19 April 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4022874
Charity Number
1113802

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Trustees

Robert Coles BEM Chair
Carol Forster
Jonathan Bassett
Penelope Anne Cross

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30 July 2026
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