Roundabout Talking News

07/09/2026

We provide anyone in and around Horsham who has trouble reading the printed word with weekly local news and magazine content in audio format, free of charge.

If you, a family member or friend could benefit from our free service, call 01403 850851 or visit https://horsham.mytn.uk/contact-us/

31/08/2026

Come and meet the Roundabout Talking News team on Wednesday 2nd September at 2:30pm at the Southwater Village Hall. All welcome.

Please join us at the Welcome Club in the Village Hall on every alternate Wednesday, 2.30-4.30pm. We enjoy outside speakers, activities, games, parties and outings and always serve tea and cake at our meetings. We always hold a raffle and prizes are gratefully received. The cost is £2 per person.

17/08/2026

The deadline to enter the ballot for a disability place at the TCS London Marathon 2027 is 24th August 2026. Results of the random ballot will be announced the following month.
All details are in the linked image. Good luck, especially those in our visually impaired community!

Participants with disabilities

10/08/2026

Did you know that an estimated 1 in 4 school-age children has an undetected vision problem that could impact their learning and development? August is Children’s Eye Health and Safety Month - find out more by clicking the image.

Children's Eye Health and Safety month is observed throughout August each year. Find out how you can protect your little ones and their vision.

27/07/2026

Please join us to learn more about solutions for the visually-impaired - free to all.

22/07/2026

Good luck to everyone involved.

The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games start tomorrow, 23rd July to 2nd August.

British Blind Sport (BBS) would like to take this opportunity to wish all blind and partially sighted athletes, particularly those from home nation countries, the best of luck – we look forward to cheering you on.

Ones to watch:

Para-Athletics

Team England
• Zac Shaw

Para-Track Cycling

Team England
• Sophie Unwin + Anna Whitworth-Hay (pilot)
• Lizzi Jordan + Sylvie Misztal (pilot)

Team Scotland
• Neil Fachie + Aaron Pope (pilot)

Team Wales
• James Ball + Matthew Rotherham (pilot)

Para-Swimming

Team Scotland
• Stephen Clegg
• James Clegg

Para-Bowls

Team England
• Roger Barton
• John Hollowell
• Charlotte Emanuel, Beata Hollowell, Chris McGready (directors)

Team Scotland
• Robert Barr
• Laura Cluxton
• Ross Noble
• Mary Stevenson
• Jim Aitken, Sarah Jane Ewing (directors)

Team Wales
• Julie Thomas
• Mark Adams (direct

For more information about the Games, including how to follow all the action, event schedules, and results, go to: 👉 https://www.glasgow2026.com

[Image description: Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games logo.]

21/07/2026

Join us at 10:00am on Thurdsay 23 July at the Mothers' Union, held at St Mary's Barn, Causeway. Meet new friends and find out how Roundabout Talking News might be helpful to you or a loved one.

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