Witney Talking News

Registered charity 277434 Registered since 1979

Operates: Oxfordshire

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Board DNA

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trustees on the board

5.1y median 5y

average tenure

10y

longest tenure

trustees past 6 years

6.1y

average years in governance

7 vs 2 portfolio

first-time trustees

company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 9Religious Activities 2

Commercial experience

Health and social care 1

Gaps to watch

Narrow spread of causes across the board

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The Methodist Church, West Oxfordshire Circuit 2 shared trustees
Long Hanborough Methodist Church 2 shared trustees

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Contact

Website	wtn.org.uk
Email	enquiries@wtn.org.uk
Phone	01993 881711
Address	5 Abelwood Road, Long Hanborough, WITNEY, Oxfordshire, OX29 8DD

Finances

£5,929 latest income

Year	Income	Spending
2021	£1,433	£1,320
2022	£305	£2,546
2023	£2,812	£2,269
2024	£4,058	£2,133
2025	£5,929	£3,623

What it does

What

Disability

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE BLIND OR PARTIALLY BLIND OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN, BY THE PROVISION OF RECORDED TAPES.

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 22ND JANUARY 1979, AMENDED 11TH. NOVEMBER 1994

Trustees (9)

9trustees

69median age

0aged 70+

Nigel James Chair since 2020
Alan Revell since 2018
Andrew John Gowerage 69 since 2023
Ann Jane Martin since 2025
Byron Alfred Edward George Russell since 2022
Doreen Turner
Eric Millington Imeson since 2019
Robert Oxspring since 2024
Valerie Palmer since 2016

Connected charities (2)

The Methodist Church, West Oxfordshire Circuit 2 shared trustees
Long Hanborough Methodist Church 2 shared trustees

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