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Networking event at the House of Commons Terrace Pavilion

Heartfelt thanks to the Banstead and Sutton Nonsuch Rotary Club

We had a really uplifting afternoon joining the monthly meeting of the Banstead and District Club for the Blind and Partially Sighted. The club meets once a month on Mondays from 2pm to 4 pm at Swail House, Heathcote Road, Epsom, KT18 5AZ, just a few minutes from the centre of town. They have an

Having presented long service awards to the Talking Newspaper volunteers last month, our Honorary President, Councillor Robert Leach, the Mayor of Epsom and Ewell, visited our studio at the beginning of January, to record an interview and a Happy New Year message to be sent out on memory sticks to our listeners. Although only in

On Thursday 4th December, the Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper team came together for our annual Christmas Party — a fantastic chance to celebrate another year of making a difference. Every Volunteer plays a vital role in bringing news, information and entertainment to our local visually impaired community; we couldn’t do it without them. A

Listen in to an inspiring conversation with the incredible Lucy Edwards, a blind presenter, content creator, disability activist, and RNIB Ambassador. Lucy sits down with Judy Sarssam, the Chair of the Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper, for an interview that bridges generations and experiences. Join them as they share their unique journeys, and don’t miss

On Thursday 9th January 2025, the Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper was delighted to welcome the Mayor of Epsom and Ewell, Councillor Steve Bridger and the Mayoress, Mrs Carol Bridger, to our studio in Swail House, Epsom, to observe a recording of the local audio news. The Mayor of Epsom and Ewell is our Honorary

The Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper is proud to announce that Helen Maguire, MP for Epsom & Ewell, has submitted an Early Day Motion (EDM)* in Parliament, in recognition of EETN’s 50th Anniversary. The Early Day Motion proposes: The Epsom and Ewell Talking Newspaper thanks Helen Maguire for her continuing support and promotion of the

With these words, Judy Sarssam the present Chairwoman of EETN, welcomed the Worshipful Mayor of Epsom and Ewell (Charity’s President) Councillor Steve Bridger along with forty Volunteers and guests, to celebrate its Golden Anniversary on Thursday 21st November. Judy, herself visually impaired, went on to explain the importance of keeping visually impaired people feeling part