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title: "The Southport Talking Newspaper — charity 519677 | CharityCompare"
description: "The Southport Talking Newspaper (charity 519677): income £6,849 (2025). Registration, accounts, Gift Aid and official sources."
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retrieved: 2026-10-10T23:28:20.392Z
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Registered charity · No. 519677

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# The Southport Talking Newspaper

Independent profile · Charity Commission for England and Wales data

The Southport Talking Newspaper is a registered charity in England & Wales. Its register classifications include disability.

Register extract 2026-10-04 · Not yet rated

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At a glance · official register

## What are the key facts about The Southport Talking Newspaper?

Reported income · year ending 2025-03-31

£6,849

Reported spending · year ending 2025-03-31

£4,908

Registered charity number

519677

Status in source extract

Registered

Charity type

Other

Register contact address detail (not service area)

West Park

Registered for Gift Aid (HMRC)

Yes

Website

[www.southporttalkingnewspaper.org.uk](https://www.southporttalkingnewspaper.org.uk/)

Quick answer

The Southport Talking Newspaper (number 519677) is listed as registered in the Charity Commission snapshot used here. Check the live register for its current position. Registration does not authenticate a particular fundraising appeal or establish the impact of a donation.

## What does The Southport Talking Newspaper do?

Supply weekly recordings of local news, to registered blind and partially sighted in Southport and district.

Activities reported on the official register · extract 2026-10-04.

From the annual return

## Pay, income, Gift Aid and registration details for The Southport Talking Newspaper

Answers The Southport Talking Newspaper gave in its annual return to the Charity Commission, plus its register entry. A blank answer in the return is shown as not reported, never as “no”.

### Can I claim Gift Aid, and are the trustees paid?

The register records The Southport Talking Newspaper as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration. [Work out your Gift Aid](https://www.charitycompare.org.uk/gift-aid-calculator)

### Registration details

Registered as a charity

2 February 1988

Where it says it operates

Sefton · Lancashire

## Who it supports and how it works

**Reported beneficiaries:** People With Disabilities.

**Reported activities:** Provides Services.

Classifications supplied to the register; extract 2026-10-04. These broad categories do not establish eligibility or current capacity. Use the official contact details to ask about access, referrals and service area.

## What causes is The Southport Talking Newspaper registered for?

Disability

## Why is there no Clarity Score for The Southport Talking Newspaper yet?

Our dataset does not yet contain the detailed filing history needed to score The Southport Talking Newspaper.
An unrated profile is a gap in our assessment, not a negative judgement about the charity.
The register facts and available annual-return disclosures above remain useful. Payment never influences a rating.
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## What should you check before donating to The Southport Talking Newspaper?

- Match the registered name and number to the appeal. A real charity number can be copied by someone impersonating the organisation.
- Open the current register entry to check status, contact details and available accounts. This profile reflects a dated extract.
- Read the charity’s annual report for its work and results. An unrated profile means we lack a full assessment; it is not a negative rating.

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## Frequently asked questions

Is The Southport Talking Newspaper a legitimate charity?

The register data used for this profile lists The Southport Talking Newspaper as a registered charity (number 519677) with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Check the current register entry. A real charity number does not verify a fundraiser or appeal, and registration is not an impact rating.

What is The Southport Talking Newspaper's charity number?

The Southport Talking Newspaper's charity number is 519677. Check that number on the Charity Commission register or this CharityCompare profile before you donate.

How do I check charity number 519677?

Search 519677 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 Southport Talking Newspaper do?

Supply weekly recordings of local news, to registered blind and partially sighted in Southport and district.

Does The Southport Talking Newspaper have reviews and complaints?

CharityCompare does not host public user reviews for The Southport 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 Southport Talking Newspaper?

The Southport Talking Newspaper's website listed in our register data is https://www.southporttalkingnewspaper.org.uk/. Verify it against the current register before donating. CharityCompare does not process donations or take a commission; the charity's payment provider may charge fees.

Can I claim Gift Aid on a donation to The Southport Talking Newspaper?

The register records The Southport Talking Newspaper as registered with HMRC for Gift Aid, so a UK taxpayer can usually add 25p to every £1 they give by making a Gift Aid declaration.

When was The Southport Talking Newspaper registered as a charity?

The Southport Talking Newspaper was entered on the register on 2 February 1988.

Source: Charity Commission for England and Wales register extract dated 2026-10-04,
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/charity-details/?regId=519677&subId=0).