[access-uk] Re: RNIB Overdrive subscription

  • From: Ian Macrae <ian.macrae@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2014 10:41:34 +0100

If we are council tax payers, we are effectively paying for a library service 
most of which is not accessible to us.  I therefore have no difficulty in 
having my subs to an alternative library service paid by the local authority to 
whom I pay council tax.  
On 27 Sep 2014, at 10:20, Jackie Brown wrote:

> This is why DLA is so important, because we incur more expenditure as blind 
> people.  But I guess that is another debate probably not for this forum?
> 
> Kind regards,
> 
> Jackie Brown
> 
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Hazel Darvell <witch.hazel66@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Date: Saturday, 27 September 2014 10.15
> Subject: [access-uk] Re: RNIB Overdrive subscription
> 
>> 
>> 
>> Actually the sighted people pay just ?1 for a life time library ticket 
>> and that includes streaming their books.
>> Hazel
>> On 27/09/2014 10.05, Eleanor Martha Burke wrote:
>>> But sighted people do not pay for their library service, not even ?50 
>>> per annum.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "john gallagher" 
>>> <john@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> To: <access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>>> Sent: Saturday, September 27, 2014 9.51 AM
>>> Subject: [access-uk] Re: RNIB Overdrive subscription
>>> 
>>> 
>> 0was well because of all the hassall with the council i always paid my sub 
>> 0was for the talking book service and at ?1 per week i just cannot grumble 
>> 0was with all the cut back in the future we will all be paying for this 
>> 0was service soon
>> 0was
>> 0was ----- Original Message -----
>> 0was From: Pele West <pele.west@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> 0was To: access-uk@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> 0was Date: Saturday, 27 September 2014 9.00 am
>> 0was Subject: [access-uk] Re: RNIB Overdrive subscription
>> 0was
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> Hi Sandra
>>>>> 
>>>>> I have always had to pay my subscription, first for talking books, then
>>>>> for the Bookstream Service and, whenit becomes due, for the Overdrive
>>>>> service. Good luck if you can get it, but it is only less than ?1 per
>>>>> week.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Pele West
>>>>> 
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