WELLINGBOROUGH AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER
Registration #279556 · Registered
www.wdtn.org.uktrevor.handcock@talktalk.net
60 PRIORY ROAD WOLLASTON NN29 7SN
WTN provides listeners in Wellingborough, Rushden, Higham and surrounding villages with weekly local news and magazine on memory sticks. Qualification is inability to read ordinary news-type. Approx.120 Listeners. We also exchange magazine tapes with other TN's in our area (Npton-shire). We have recently changed from cassette tapes to memory sticks. Players are issued free of charge to members.
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About WELLINGBOROUGH AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER
WELLINGBOROUGH AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER is a registered charity in England and Wales (registration number 279556). Based on official Charity Commission data, it holds a "Good Standing" rating with a CharityScore of 68/100 — a charity in good standing with solid but not exceptional governance indicators. This reflects adequate performance across most criteria, though some areas fall short of the strongest-rated charities. In its most recent reporting year (2021), WELLINGBOROUGH AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER reported a total income of £11,663 and total expenditure of £232, a spending ratio of 2% which is lower than typically expected for active charitable delivery. According to the Charity Commission register, WELLINGBOROUGH AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER describes its activities as follows: WTN provides listeners in Wellingborough, Rushden, Higham and surrounding villages with weekly local news and magazine on memory sticks. Qualification is inability to read ordinary news-type. Approx.120 Listeners. We also exchange magazine tapes with other TN's in our area (Npton-shire). We have recently changed from cassette tapes to memory sticks. Players are issued free of charge to members. Our analysis found no significant governance concerns for WELLINGBOROUGH AND DISTRICT TALKING NEWSPAPER. No regulatory actions, filing failures, or financial anomalies were detected in the available public data. This profile is based on data publicly available from the Charity Commission for England and Wales and is updated periodically as new filings are processed. CharityScore UK provides independent, data-driven transparency ratings to help donors give with confidence — we are not affiliated with this charity or any government body.

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Financial History
Latest spending ratio: 2.0% of income spent on charitable work
| Year | Income | Spending | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | £11,663 | £232 | 2% |
Data sourced from the Charity Commission for England & Wales · Last scored 6/11/2026