--- title: "Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association — check charity number 271261 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 271261. Disability charity based in Fishers Lane. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/newbury-and-district-talking-newspaper-association retrieved: 2026-08-23T14:45:34.696Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association is a registered charity (number 271261) on the Charity Commission for England and Wales register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: disability. Its latest reported income was £482 (year ending 2025-03-31). 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 Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association? Registered charity number 271261 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location Fishers Lane Latest income (year ending 2025-03-31) £482 ## What does Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association do? Provision of recorded local news and information for the blind and partially sighted of West Berkshire ## What causes is Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association 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=newbury-and-district-talking-newspaper-association&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association a legitimate charity? Yes. Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 271261) 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 Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association's charity number? Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association's charity number is 271261. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 271261? Search 271261 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 Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association do? Provision of recorded local news and information for the blind and partially sighted of West Berkshire Does Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association. 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 Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association? Newbury and District Talking Newspaper Association 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/271261).