It is only just over a year ago that I, amongst others, received the bombshell news that the previous group of Talking News Trustees planned to close the service to our wonderful Listeners because, as they said, we had little money, not enough volunteers and no one wanting to serve on the Committee. I spent…

I think the STN newsletter is a great way to keep members in touch with what is going on in the organisation. We need an afternoon tea somewhere so I can put names to faces. Mind you, I think I would still get muddled up! It was a year ago that Talking News was in…

Hello, Scarborough Talking News Volunteers! I’m Gill and I have been a Listener of Scarborough Talking News since 2017. In June 2023, I joined the Trustees’ Committee as Committee as the Listeners’ Representative. I’ve been busy since then offering feedback to the new Committee, attending a meeting and photo shoot to secure much needed funding…

Thank you to everyone who has fed back comments and suggestions about the Volunteer Newsletter. As Secretary of our Committee, I send the newsletter out so if there’s anything you want adding, just contact me. I attended my first formal meeting in June last year and left as Secretary – the moral of the story…

Hello, Scarborough Talking News Volunteers! Welcome to the first ever issue of your newsletter.  This may be a good way of keeping you all informed about what is going on behind the scenes, up to date with new STN initiatives and generally help keep more in touch with one another.  Please let us know what…