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Registered charity (CIO) · Worcester

Worcester News and Equipment Services for the Blind (Wnesb)

  • 7 trustees
  • Income £4k (2024)

Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources

Who leads it

Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.

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About

What it does
Disability
Where
Worcestershire
Website
www.worcestertalkingnews.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
Registered
2018

Income and spending

  • YearIncomeSpending
  • 2024£4k£4k
  • 2023£4k£6k
  • 2022£13k£19k
Earlier years
  • 2021£18k£7k
  • 2020£5k£8k
Charitable objects

FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT TO RELIEVE THE BLIND, OR THE PARTIALLY BLIND, OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING AND WRITING A STRAIN BY THE PROVISION OF: (A) RECORDED TAPES, USB MEMORY STICKS, FLASH DRIVES AND OTHER ELECTRONIC MEANS; (B) CASSETTE TAPE AND USB-RECORDERS/PLAYERS, BRAILLE WRITERS, TYPEWRITERS AND SUCH OTHER MEANS OF COMMUNICATION ON LOAN OR OTHERWISE AS MAY BE DETERMINED BY THE COMMITTEE; AND(C) INTERNET RELATED BROADCASTS, BULLETINS, POD CASTS AND INFORMATION;(D)INFORMATION REGARDING TECHNOLOGY AND DEVELOPMENTS TO ASSIST THOSE IN NEED

Board analysis for researchers

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.

7 trustees on the board

4y median 2y
average tenure
8y
longest tenure

Trustees past 6 years

4.5y
average years in governance

First-time vs portfolio trustees

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

2
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.

Disability 6Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Education/training 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.

Arts and leisure 2Other services 1

Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.

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Income v spending, filed accountsiIncome v spendingTotal gross income and expenditure from filed annual returns, Charity Commission, last 5 years.
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
incomespending£4k latest income

Sources

Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Registered charity number
1180242
Status
Registered
Governing document
CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 08 Oct 2018 as amended on 26 Mar 2019
Contact on the register
01905767766 · wtalkingnewspaper@gmail.com
Edition
Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
Labels
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