--- title: "The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper — check charity number 506227 | CharityCompare" description: "Is The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper a legitimate UK charity? Check charity number 506227. Disability charity based in 162 London Road. Official Charity Commission record, key facts and how to claim the profile — on CharityCompare." source: https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/charity/the-vale-royal-talking-newspaper retrieved: 2026-08-28T12:46:55.447Z license: "Charity data © Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0" --- Quick answer The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper is a registered charity (number 506227) 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 £1,457 (year ending 2025-12-31). 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 The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper? Registered charity number 506227 Status Registered (active) Charity type Other Location 162 London Road Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31) £1,457 Website [VR-talkingnews.com](http://vr-talkingnews.com/) ## What does The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper do? We provide weekly digital recordings of local news to all registered blind and partially sighted people in the Vale Royal district. ## What causes is The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper registered for? Disability ## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper yet? The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The Vale Royal 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=the-vale-royal-talking-newspaper&type=claim) [Visit charity website](http://vr-talkingnews.com/) ## Frequently asked questions Is The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper a legitimate charity? Yes. The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 506227) 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 The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper's charity number? The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper's charity number is 506227. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate. How do I check charity number 506227? Search 506227 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 The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper do? We provide weekly digital recordings of local news to all registered blind and partially sighted people in the Vale Royal district. Does The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper have reviews and complaints? CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Vale Royal 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 The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper? The Vale Royal Talking Newspaper's website is http://VR-talkingnews.com — donate there directly so the charity receives the full amount. CharityCompare never takes a commission on 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/506227).