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Welcome to the Talking News Federation

You’ve reached TNF’s development website. This is where we try out new ideas and experiment with potential new features – as a result some things may not work correctly. Please visit https://tnf.org.uk/ to see our live site.

The Talking News Federation (TNF) helps over 300 local Talking Newspapers to deliver local news and information in audio to visually impaired and print disabled people.

Become a Listener

Are you visually impaired or print disabled and want to access your local news, magazines and information in audio – for free? If so your local Talking Newspaper can help. For further information click here.

Become a TNF Member

The Talking News Federation offers a range of benefits to local Talking Newspapers. Not a member of TNF? Missing out on all the benefits? Want to join? For more information on membership, click here.

Work With Us

Are you keen to help visually impaired people access local news and information? Why not volunteer for your local Talking Newspaper? For information about volunteering roles in local TNs and in TNF, or if you’re a VI organisation who’d like to work with us, click here.

Announcements

  • Kings Access Technology Ltd.
    It has been announced that Kings Access Technology Ltd has ceased trading. This will have a major effect on local TN operations in their present form. We will need to take stock as to how to move forward. Some long-term thinking will be needed. TNF hopes that new solutions will present themselves in the fullness… Read More »Kings Access Technology Ltd.

Upcoming Events

Our Impact

1,054

Newspapers and magazines recorded by Talking Newspapers

25,000

Listeners receiving a local Talking Newspaper or magazine every week

9,000

Volunteers producing the Talking Newspaper or magazine

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