--- title: "Talking Peebleshire News — check charity number SC020777 | CharityCompare" description: "Is Talking Peebleshire News a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number SC020777. the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage charity based in Scottish Borders. Official OSCR record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on Char" source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/talking-peebleshire-news retrieved: 2026-08-23T05:30:13.524Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer Talking Peebleshire News is a registered charity (number SC020777) on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register, so it is a legitimate, regulator-overseen organisation. It is registered for: the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantage; any other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes. Its latest reported income was £202 (year ending 2025-06-30). 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 Talking Peebleshire News? Registered charity number SC020777 Status Registered (active) Charity type Unincorporated association Location Scottish Borders Latest income (year ending 2025-06-30) £202 ## What does Talking Peebleshire News do? To record and distribute audio recordings for the visually impaired. Recordings take place on a weekly basis and, from time to time, a Magazine of local and general interest. ## What causes is Talking Peebleshire News registered for? the relief of those in need by reason of age, ill-health, disability, financial hardship or other disadvantageany other purpose that may reasonably be regarded as analogous to any of the preceding purposes ## Why is there no Clarity Score for Talking Peebleshire News yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. Talking Peebleshire News 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=talking-peebleshire-news&type=claim) ## Frequently asked questions Is Talking Peebleshire News a legitimate charity? Yes. Talking Peebleshire News is a legitimate registered charity (charity number SC020777) regulated by the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR). You can verify it on the official register. Registration proves status — it is not a Clarity Score or an impact rating. What is Talking Peebleshire News's charity number? Talking Peebleshire News's charity number is SC020777. Check that number on the OSCR register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number SC020777? Search SC020777 on the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register or on CharityCompare. Confirm the registered name matches the organisation asking for money — scammers sometimes reuse real charity numbers. What does Talking Peebleshire News do? To record and distribute audio recordings for the visually impaired. Recordings take place on a weekly basis and, from time to time, a Magazine of local and general interest. Does Talking Peebleshire News have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for Talking Peebleshire News. This basic profile confirms registration and register facts. Rated charities also show a filing-based Clarity Score. For formal complaints, contact the Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) or the Fundraising Regulator as appropriate. How can I donate to Talking Peebleshire News? Talking Peebleshire News does not list a website in its register entry. Its official OSCR entry lists its contact details — CharityCompare never processes donations. Source: Office of the Scottish Charity Regulator (OSCR) register extract dated 2026-08-07, 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://www.oscr.org.uk/about-charities/search-the-register/charity-details?number=SC020777).