Big thanks to Waitrose
I WRITE on behalf of the Saffron Walden Talking Newspapers for the Blind. We were very honoured to be invited by Waitrose to take part in their trial green-disk scheme and were very pleased to accept. Every week we record the news from the three local fr
I WRITE on behalf of the Saffron Walden Talking Newspapers for the Blind.
We were very honoured to be invited by Waitrose to take part in their trial green-disk scheme and were very pleased to accept.
Every week we record the news from the three local free papers so that our listeners are part of the community - even if they are housebound.
Waitrose's very generous cheque was much appreciated as we are all volunteers and rely entirely on fundraising to exist.
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So, thank you Waitrose for including us and thank you shoppers for your supporting green-disk votes!
Liz Marson-Starling, chairman of the Saffron Walden Talking Newspapers
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