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3) Maggie Norton on Anglia TV raising awareness of talking books, Autumn 2005
2) Maggie Norton on BBC Radio Northampton about street safety for v i p's, Autumn 2005
1) Details of some of our earliest publicity (pre-2005)
BBC Radio Humberside interviewed the late Chris Cant, our former Chairman about TAFN on 8th April 2005. Sue Pallett's v i cookery guide "Sues Kitchen" was featured on BBC In Touch on 19th April 2005. And Steve Pallett did a phone interview with Soundings Magazine, in August 2005.
Listen to a recording of the "TAFN on Soundings Magazine" interview (6:46)
Listen to a recording of the BBC In Touch programme, which featured Sue's Kitchen (18:48)
Listen to a recording of the BBC Radio Humberside interview, with the late Chris Cant (10:49)
PLEASE NOTE THESE AUDIO LINKS ARE CURRENTLY DOWN. THEY'LL BE BACK SOON!
TAFN member Maggie Norton recently featured on BBC Radio Northampton in a feature programme about Guide Dogs' new SAFER STREETS campaign about the dangers of street obstacles. Click here to listen to a recording of the Maggie's "Safer Streets" Radio Northampton programme (9 minutes 15, Mp3 format).

More information on Guide Dogs for the Blind's SAFER STREETS campaign
Maggie also recently featured on Anglia TV, discussing Talking Books. Click to here to listen to a recording of Maggie's Talking Books programme on Anglia TV (1 Minute 45, Mp3 format)
Item 4b: Maggie Norton on Radio Northampton, again talking about Talking Books. Click here to Maggie's Talking Books programme on Radio Northampton (11 Minutes 19, Mp3 format)
More information on the R N I B Right to Read Charter
TAFN Member Dave Kent recently featured in the Epsom Guardian and other newspapers across the UK, following his involvement in the Guide Dogs for the Blind Association's high profile "Rethink Rehab" campaign. Follow this link to read the news article, which features a picture of Dave with guide dog Ruben outside the Houses of Parliament!
Here is the picture, with a descriptive alt tag!

More information on Guide Dogs' Rethink Rehab campaign
(A word from the TAFN Webmaster) There's so much happening within TAFN nowadays that's it's a constant challenge keeping the website up to date with it all. We're always adding new stuff, so please do come back and do remember to hit refresh! Thanks to everyone who has contributed to the site so far. Friends this is OUR space, and you're welcome to have anything you want put on here, just email it over anytime. We especially welcome audio clips, technical tips, game reviews, written pieces, jokes, or even pictures. Anything you think that other v i p's & website visitors may like! Thanks again to all the contributors so far, it's you doing your bit that's made this little website of ours the great place that it is. Click here to email Leon, I look forward to talking with you online!
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