Registered charity · Bishops Castle
Positive News Trust
Positive News Trust is a registered charity (number 1045161) based in Bishops Castle, governed by 3 trustees and chaired by Christine Eynon. Latest income £692 (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Global Net - Global News Education Trust (Charity Commission)
- 3 trustees
- Income £692 (2025)
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Who leads it
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training
- Where
- Throughout England And Wales
- Website
- positivenewstrust.org (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 1995
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£692£633
- 2024£453£0
- 2023£2k£2k
Earlier years
- 2022£856£754
- 2021£2k£914
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(I) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL SUBJECTS WHICH PERTAIN TO THE WELL BEING OF MANKIND AS A WHOLE BUT WITH A PARTICULAR EMPHASIS ON SUBJECTS WHICH FACILITATE THE BETTER COMMUNICATION BETWEEN ALL COUNTRIES RACES AND CULTURES. (II) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN THE ARTS, LITERATURE, MUSIC AND DRAMA AND RELATED SUBJECTS
Board analysis
Board DNA
How this board is put together, from Charity Commission trustee records and Companies House - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Charity Commission trustee register: the current board only, past trustees excluded.
3 trustees on the board
- Christine Eynon Chair
- Keith Wood since 2013
- Philomena Houlihan since 2018
Trustees past 6 years
- Keith Wood since 2013
- Philomena Houlihan since 2018
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (2)
- Keith Wood since 2013
- Philomena Houlihan since 2018
Portfolio (1)
- Christine Eynon Chair
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Commercial experience iCommercial experienceThe industries this board's members are company directors in, by Companies House SIC code. Excludes this organisation's own company.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
- Small board - little cover if a trustee leaves
Succession forecast iSuccession forecastThe number of board seats likely to open in the next twelve months - summed across the board from each dated trustee’s tenure - and the profile worth recruiting next. From the filed record, deterministic.
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Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1045161
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- TRUST DEED EXECUTED 3 FEBRUARY 1995 AS AMENDED BY SUPPLEMENTAL DEED DATED 5 OCTOBER 2009
- Contact on the register
- 01588638242 · keith.wood@positivenewstrust.org
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 25th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from the register · Calculated derived by Governance Register. Anything added by an organisation or person is labelled as provided by them.
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