Stevenage and North Herts Talking News

Registered charity 1184417 CIO Registered since 2019

Operates: Central Bedfordshire, Hertfordshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.5y median 6y

average tenure

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

5.8y

average years in governance

4 vs 0 portfolio

first-time trustees

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Sector coverage

Disability 4

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No commercial or business experience on the board
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Contact

Website	[www.snhtalkingnews.co.uk]
Email	snhtnews@gmail.com
Phone	07856736108
Address	8 Chambers Lane, Ickleford, HITCHIN, Hertfordshire, SG5 3YA

Finances

£2,000 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£8,834	£5,517
2022	£2,590	£1,071
2023	£1,393	£1,695
2024	£99	£1,282
2025	£2,000	£1,599

What it does

What

Disability

Who

People With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides Services

Charitable objects

THE OBJECT OF THE CIO IS TO RELIEVE BLIND, PARTIALLY SIGHTED PEOPLE OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN BY THE PROVISION OF A WEEKLY NEWSPAPER AND MAGAZINE (“THE NEWSPAPER”) THROUGH A RECORDED DEVICE.

Governing document: CIO - FOUNDATION Registered 15 Jul 2019

Trustees (4)

4trustees

0aged 70+

Ian Hanks Mr Chair since 2019
Colin Geoffrey Blake since 2023
Neil Macquarrie Smith Dodds since 2021
Wendy Helen Roskilly since 2019

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