--- title: "Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper — check charity number 1213516 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 1213516. Disability charity based in Wellington Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/macclesfield-and-district-talking-newspaper retrieved: 2026-08-23T03:23:29.702Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper is a registered charity (number 1213516) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. CharityCompare shows its official register record below; a Clarity Score is added automatically once detailed filing history is available. ## What are the key facts about Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper? Registered charity number 1213516 Status Registered (active) Charity type CIO Location Wellington Road ## What does Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper do? The provision on a memory stick of a weekly digest of news and articles of general interest ## What causes is Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper is on the official register but outside the detailed-filing group we currently score (or awaiting its first filings), so we show its official register record instead of a rating. Its score appears automatically once enough filing data exists — never by payment. [How scoring works](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/methodology) ## Is this your charity? Claim this profile free to add your own description, correct details, or respond publicly. Optional [partner plans](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/partners) add your logo, photos, verified badge and supporter features — claiming itself is always free and never changes any score. [Claim this profile — free](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/claim?charity=macclesfield-and-district-talking-newspaper&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper a legitimate charity? Yes. Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 1213516) regulated by the Charity Commission for England and Wales. You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper's charity number? Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper's charity number is 1213516. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 1213516? Search 1213516 on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper do? The provision on a memory stick of a weekly digest of news and articles of general interest Does Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Charity Commission for England and Wales or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper? Macclesfield and District Talking Newspaper does not list a website in its register entry. Its official Charity Commission entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-07-31, used under the [Open Government Licence v3.0](https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/doc/open-government-licence/version/3/). Always verify current details on the [official register entry](https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/-/charity-details/1213516).