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Registered charity · No. 504996Cross Hill

The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper

The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper is a registered charity in England & Wales working in disability, based in Cross Hill.

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The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper is a registered charity (number 504996) 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 £1,989 (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 West Shropshire Talking Newspaper?

Registered charity number
504996
Status
Registered (active)
Charity type
Other
Location
Cross Hill
Latest income (year ending 2025-12-31)
£1,989

What does The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper do?

To provide a weekly talking newspaper and a monthly talking magazine service on USB microstick.web site and internet radio, to app 300 blind or partially sighted in the West Shropshire area. Our newspaper and magazine last up to 90 miniutes

What causes is The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper registered for?

Disability

Why is there no Clarity Score for The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper yet?

The Clarity Score is computed from full financial filing history. The West Shropshire 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

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Frequently asked questions

Is The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper a legitimate charity?
Yes. The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper is a legitimate registered charity (charity number 504996) 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 West Shropshire Talking Newspaper's charity number?
The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper's charity number is 504996. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.
How do I check charity number 504996?
Search 504996 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 West Shropshire Talking Newspaper do?
To provide a weekly talking newspaper and a monthly talking magazine service on USB microstick.web site and internet radio, to app 300 blind or partially sighted in the West Shropshire area. Our newspaper and magazine last up to 90 miniutes
Does The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper have reviews and complaints?
CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The West Shropshire 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 West Shropshire Talking Newspaper?
The West Shropshire Talking Newspaper's website is http://www.wstn.org.uk — 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. Always verify current details on the official register entry.