The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Bishop's Stortford & District Talking Newspaper

Registered charity 278725 Registered since 1979

Operates: Essex, Hertfordshire

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Board DNA

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7
trustees on the board
11.1y median 9y
average tenure
24y
longest tenure
4
trustees past 6 years
12y
average years in governance
5 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
1
company-linked trustees

Sector coverage

Disability 6General Charitable Purposes 1Overseas Aid/famine Relief 1Religious Activities 1The Prevention Or Relief Of Poverty 1

Commercial experience

Arts and leisure 1Property 1

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Contact

Websitewww.bstalkingnewspaper.co.uk
Emailinfo@bstalkingnewspaper.co.uk
Phone01279651270
Address24 CHANTRY CLOSE, BISHOP'S STORTFORD, CM23 2SN

Finances

£1,097 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£639£2,180
2022£443£1,007
2023£770£593
2024£922£754
2025£1,097£753

What it does

What

Disability

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With Disabilities

How

Provides ServicesProvides Advocacy/advice/information

Charitable objects

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

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 20/09/1979AS AMENDED ON 19/05/1999AS AMENDED ON 16/05/2014

Trustees (7)

7trustees
81median age
1aged 70+

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