How to listen to the Enfield Talking Newspaper
There are several ways to access our free weekly broadcast.
Memory Stick
Listeners receive an MP3 memory stick through the post in a wallet with either a Velcro seal or a zip.. Once you have listened to the memory stick, flip over the address card on the front of the wallet and return the memory stick to us for re-recording in order to receive the next edition. Memory sticks can be played on computers, Concerto or Sonata devices or memory stick players. We can offer listeners who are in receipt of means tested benefits a free memory stick player.
Under ‘Articles for the Blind’ regulations, listeners wishing to receive a weekly audio recording on memory stick delivered free of charge by Royal Mail must be registered blind or partially sighted (in possession of a CVI - a Certificate of Visual Impairment) and be living within the London Borough of Enfield. To find out more about receiving our weekly memory sticks please telephone our Listeners Representative, Diane de Jersey, on 07899 854 582 or email enfieldtn@hotmail.com
Sonata Internet Audio Player
Enfield Talking Newspaper is available on Sonata. Sonata devices are available from the British Wireless for the Blind Fund. Sonata devices require access to broadband. For more information about purchasing a Sonata device please contact the British Wireless for the Blind Fund.
Podcasts and Smart Speakers
Our recordings are now available as a podcast, just search for "Enfield Talking Newspaper" in your favourite podcast application. Alternatively, you can also listen to us via your Smart Speaker - just say "Play podcast Enfield Talking Newspaper" on your device.
You can also find us directly on Acast https://shows.acast.com/enfield-talking-newspaper
Social Media
You can also access our recording via our Facebook and Twitter pages.
Listener Feedback
We love to receive feedback from our listeners. Please do get in touch with comments or suggestions and special announcements, such as birthdays or anniversaries you wish us to include at the start of our broadcast.
A few years ago we received a recording from one of our listeners giving us some feedback on our weekly broadcast. Here's an extract:
