The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

County Durham Talking Newspaper

Registered charity 1159940 CIO Registered since 2015

Operates: Durham

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Board DNA

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4
trustees on the board
10y median 11y
average tenure
11y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
10.8y
average years in governance
4 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 4Other Charitable Purposes 4Recreation 4

Commercial experience

Other services 1

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Contact

Websitewww.cdtn.org.uk
Emailinfo@cdtn.org.uk
Phone01913789051
AddressCOUNTY DURHAM TALKING NEWSPAPER, Unit 1, City West Business Park, ST. JOHNS ROAD, MEADOWFIELD INDUSTRIAL ESTATE, DURHAM

Finances

£1,969 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2020£4,450£7,013
2021£7,230£10,043
2022£5,283£6,243
2023£5,773£6,211
2024£1,969£6,657

What it does

What

DisabilityRecreationOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE BLIND AND PARTIALLY SIGHTED PEOPLE, OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN, IN COUNTY DURHAM AND THE SURROUNDING AREAS BY THE PROVISION OF AUDIO RESOURCES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY A TALKING NEWSPAPER.

Governing document: CIO - Foundation Registered 14 Jan 2015

Trustees (4)

4trustees
51median age
0aged 70+

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