How does Ayrshire Recording Services work?

We convert essential news and updates into accessible audio formats for individuals with visual impairments. We publish weekly on USB sticks posted to our service users, on smart speakers and through the British Wireless for the Blind Fund’s web player.

Who can benefit from your services?

Our services are specifically designed for individuals with visual impairments in Ayrshire who want to stay informed. If you know of someone that could benefit from receiving our talking newspapers, please complete our referral form.

How can I listen to your audio news service?

You can listen online through our website, through your smart speaker, through the BWBF web player, or a USB stick posted to you each week. If using the USB option, you’ll return the USB stick in the provided pouch through the post.

Which newspapers do you cover?

We offer a range of audio news, including local updates, headlines, and community announcements from

• Kilmarnock Standard
• Cumnock Chronicle
• Irvine Herald
• Irvine Times
• Largs & Millport Weekly News

Do you offer any other services?

We edit church services.

To find out of your local church service is available, please use our contact form.