The Governance RegisterEdition 2026 · Compiled 12th July 2026

Burnley and District Talking Newspaper Association

Registered charity 506781 Registered since 1977

Operates: Lancashire

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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.

4
trustees on the board
13.5y median 13.5y
average tenure
26y
longest tenure
1
trustees past 6 years
10.8y
average years in governance
3 vs 0 portfolio
first-time trustees
3
company-linked trustees

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

Arts/culture/heritage/science 1Economic/community Development/employment 1Education/training 1Environment/conservation/heritage 1Religious Activities 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 1Education 1Health and social care 1

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Contact

Emailchristiebuchanan@hotmail.co.uk
Phone01282690999
Address8 MIDDLETON DRIVE, BARROWFORD, NELSON, BB9 6BA

Finances

£5,552 latest income

YearIncomeSpending
2021£938£1,961
2022£2,542£2,818
2023£649£2,363
2024£1,624£3,293
2025£5,552£5,092

What it does

What

General Charitable PurposesDisabilityOther Charitable Purposes

Who

Elderly/old PeoplePeople With DisabilitiesOther Defined Groups

How

Provides ServicesOther Charitable Activities

Charitable objects

TO RELIEVE THE VISUALLY HANDICAPPED OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN BY THE PROVISION OF RECORDED TAPES AND THE RECORDERS ON WHICH TO PLAY THEM.

Governing document: RULES ADOPTED 19 APRIL 1977

Trustees (4)

4trustees
71median age
2aged 70+
Succession outlook: 2 of 4 trustees are aged 70 or over.

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