Offers a service for blind and visually impaired people on payment of an annual subscription.  Provides access to local news and events through a weekly audio tape based on items from the Sheffield Star, Telegraph and other local papers, called Sheffield Talkabout which can be delivered free to peoples homes.  Also produces an occasional magazine tape of less newsy features.  Provides tapes covering local and national services available to the blind and visually impaired.  Also provides a transcription service from printed material to cassette tape.  Produces tapes for organisations, eg Social Services, various council committees.  Volunteers to help produce the tapes are welcome.