UPDATE STOKE-ON-TRENT

Registered charity 1197899 · accounts filings on the Charity Commission register · 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.

Objects

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.

The charity’s charitable objects and area of benefit, quoted from its governing document as held on the Charity Commission register.

Causes: Disability · website · Get email alerts

Latest income
£16k
Latest spending
£15k
Registered
2022

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Policies the charity declares

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Trustees · trustee networks

Trustee list from the Charity Commission register (current, not historical).

Operates in: Cheshire East · Staffordshire · Stoke-on-trent City

Income and spending

Financial year endIncomeSpending
31/10/2025£16k£15k
31/10/2024£13k£12k
31/10/2023£12k£11k
31/10/2022£10k£12k

Government & lottery funding

Grants to this charity published as open data by government and lottery funders (360Giving).

FunderDateAmountPurpose
The National Lottery Community Fund17/07/2025£15kUpdate Community engagement
The National Lottery Community Fund20/06/2024£13kUpdate Stoke - Volunteer development
The National Lottery Community Fund29/06/2023£10kUpdate Talking News Stoke
The National Lottery Community Fund23/03/2022£10kUpdate keeping you connected