For the blind and partially sighted

Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper

The Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper has been provided to local blind and partially sighted people for over 50 years. Our audio publication contains a wide range of local news and information and is distributed every fortnight. It is produced entirely by volunteers and is made available free of charge to our Listeners.

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The clock tower in Epsom - home of the Talking Newspaper

Banstead Village Fair

Come and have a chat with us at our stall on 5^th July 2025 from 10:30 onwards. Find out how we help the visually impaired stay up-to-date with the local news.

Ewell Village Fair

We will be at the Ewell Village Fair at St Mary’s on 12^th July 2025 from 10:00 onwards. Do stop by our stall to learn more about how we support visually impaired people.

Listen to the latest issue

The Talking Newspaper is published every fortnight. You can listen to the latest News section here.

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About the Talking Newspaper

Find more about us — the topics that are covered in the newspaper, who it is for, and how our Listeners use it.

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Become a Listener

Discover how to listen to the Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper for free.

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Become a Volunteer

The newspaper is run entirely by volunteers. Discover volunteering opportunities to keep it running smoothly.

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Our News

Latest news about The Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper

The Lucy Edwards Interview

11 April 2025

Listen in to an inspiring conversation with the incredible Lucy Edwards, a blind presenter, content creator, disability activist,…

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Judy Sarssam, Chair of Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper, receiving a cheque from Jane Illingworth, President of the Banstead Rotary Club

A generous donation from local Rotary Clubs

4 February 2025

It was a special privilege to attend a gathering of many charities who were fortunate enough to be…

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The simple service the Talking Newspaper supplies is wonderful. The player is mobile and designed for Visually Impaired People. The service is free because we are run completely run by volunteers and we have a permanent Studio at Swail House with no rent. Postage of the wallets to and from Visually Impaired People is free by law. We are pleased to be a member of the Talking News Federation.

Judy SarssamChair

Web Resources

Our pick of resources on the Internet for blind and partially sighted people.

Resources

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