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Update Stoke-On-Trent

Also known as: Update (stoke-on -Trent) Talking Newspapers

The relief of persons in need by reason of visual impairments or reading difficulties, in particular but not exclusively in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire, by the provision of a Talking newspaper and entertainment content.

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Activities & Mission

The relief of persons in need by reason of visual impairments or reading difficulties, in particular but not exclusively in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire, by the provision of a Talking newspaper and entertainment content.

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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.

Financial Information

Latest Income
£16,303
Latest Expenditure
£15,121

Financial Efficiency

Expenditure Ratio 92.7%
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 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£16,303
£15,1210 / 5
2024
£13,155
£12,1880 / 5
2023
£11,940
£10,5940 / 6
2022
£10,356
£11,6200 / 3

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Frequently asked questions about Update Stoke-On-Trent

What does Update Stoke-On-Trent do?

The relief of persons in need by reason of visual impairments or reading difficulties, in particular but not exclusively in Stoke-on-Trent and North Staffordshire, by the provision of a Talking newspaper and entertainment content.

How much income did Update Stoke-On-Trent report in 2025?

Update Stoke-On-Trent reported total income of £16k and reported expenditure of £15k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Update Stoke-On-Trent registered as a charity?

Update Stoke-On-Trent was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 14 February 2022 as charity number 1197899. It has been registered for 4 years.

Who runs Update Stoke-On-Trent?

Update Stoke-On-Trent is governed by a board of 4 trustees. The chair of trustees is Clifford John Hathaway MBE. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Update Stoke-On-Trent operate?

Update Stoke-On-Trent operates across 3 areas: Cheshire East, Staffordshire and Stoke-on-trent City.

Is Update Stoke-On-Trent a registered charity?

Yes — Update Stoke-On-Trent is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1197899.

Details

Contact (address, email, phone)
Registration Date
14 February 2022
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
5189740
Charity Number
1197899

Trustees

Clifford John Hathaway MBE Chair
Also governs 1 other charity
Stephen Albert Legge
Teresa Jane Boothby

Also Known As

  • Update (stoke-on -Trent) Talking Newspapers

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2 November 2026
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