Wirral Talking Newspaper
Registered charity 514186 Registered since 1983
Operates: Wirral
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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.
8 trustees on the board
- PAT Thew Chair
- Adrian Swain since 2014
- Andrew Heseltine since 2014
- Arthur Hoyle since 2020
- David Walton since 2014
- Harry Jones
- Hazel Moon since 2014
- Yvonne Swain since 2014
11y median 12y
average tenure
12y
longest tenure
Trustees past 6 years
- Adrian Swain since 2014
- Andrew Heseltine since 2014
- Arthur Hoyle since 2020
- David Walton since 2014
- Hazel Moon since 2014
- Yvonne Swain since 2014
9.3y
average years in governance
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- PAT Thew Chair
- Adrian Swain since 2014
- Andrew Heseltine since 2014
- Arthur Hoyle since 2020
- Harry Jones
- Hazel Moon since 2014
- Yvonne Swain since 2014
Portfolio (1)
- David Walton since 2014
1
company-linked trustees
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Disability 8Religious 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.
Property 1
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Narrow spread of causes across the board
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.
incomespending£7k latest income · spending exceeded income in 2024 and 2025
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more trustees with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or sister charity. Connected through a shared trustee share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group. A board with no shared trustee at all may still appear here when it is active in the same charitable field.
Connected through a shared trustee
- Wirral Methodist Circuit 1 shared trustee
Also active in the same field
- Cotswold Vale Talking Newspaper Similar size; both Disability
- The Josephs Family Trust Similar size; both Disability
- Christadelphian AID for Visually Impaired Similar size; both Disability
- Kerestier Similar size; both Disability
- Grantham Sunrise Rotary Charity Trust Similar size; both Disability
Deterministic, from public records.
Contact
| Website | www.wirraltn.co.uk |
| wirraltn@gmail.com | |
| Phone | 01516534787 |
| Address | MARITIME HOUSE BUSINESS CENTRE, 14-16 BALLS ROAD, OXTON, WIRRAL, CH43 5RE |
Finances
£4,810 latest income
| Year | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | £4,648 | £8,404 |
| 2023 | £4,586 | £9,432 |
| 2024 | £4,604 | £8,785 |
| 2025 | £6,692 | £9,700 |
| 2026 | £4,810 | £10,048 |
What it does
What
DisabilityWho
People With DisabilitiesHow
Provides Advocacy/advice/informationCharitable objects
TO RELIEVE THE BLIND, OR PARTIALLY SIGHTED, OR THOSE LABOURING UNDER SOME TEMPORARY OR PERMANENT INCAPACITY OR DISABILITY WHICH MAKES READING A STRAIN, BY THE PROVISION OF RECORDED TAPES.
Governing document: CONSITUTION ADOPTED 21 JUNE 1983
Trustees (8)
8trustees
66median age
0aged 70+
- PAT Thew Chair
- Adrian Swain since 2014
- Andrew Heseltine since 2014
- Arthur Hoyle since 2020
- David Walton since 2014
- Harry Jones
- Hazel Moon since 2014
- Yvonne Swainage band 65-69 since 2014
Connected charities (1)
- Wirral Methodist Circuit 1 shared trustee
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