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Glyn Valley Tramway Trust
- 10 trustees
- Income £8k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Mark EdlingtonChair · since 2022
- Andrew Ross ChristieTrustee · since 2022
- BEN WilliamsTrustee
- Councillor Terry EvansTrustee
- David Raymond PearsonTrustee · since 2022
- Gillian PierceTrustee
- John HolidayTrustee · since 2018
- Sarah Margaret AppletonTrustee · since 2013
- Simon CloughTrustee · since 2022
- William AppletonTrustee
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Education/training, Environment/conservation/heritage, Economic/community Development/employment
- Where
- Wrexham
- Website
- www.glynvalleytramwaytrust.co.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Linked company
- Glyn Valley Tramway Trust Limited
- Registered
- 2007
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£8k£8k
- 2024£22k£24k
- 2023£6k£5k
Earlier years
- 2022£6k£5k
- 2021£2k£3k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Charitable objects
(1) TO ACQUIRE, PRESERVE AND RESTORE FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT ITEMS OF HISTORICAL,EDUCATIONAL, SOCIOLOGICAL, CULTURAL, ARCHITECTURAL, ENGINEERING OR SCIENTIFIC VALUE IN CONNECTION WITH THE RAILWAYS; AND(2) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE PUBLIC BUT IN PARTICULAR YOUNG PEOPLE, IN THE HISTORY, RESTORATION, PRESERVATION, CREATION AND EXHIBITION OF RAILWAY LOCOMOTIVES, CARRIAGES, ROLLING STOCK, EQUIPMENT, ARTEFACTS, DOCUMENTS ANDRECORDS, TOGETHER, WITH ANY APPROPRIATE LAND, BUILDINGS AND STRUCTURES IN PARTICULAR BUT NOT EXCLUSIVELY THOSE OF THE FORMER GLYN VALLEY TRAMWAY IN CHIRK AND THE CEIRIOG VALLEY {'THE TRAMWAY') AND TO PROVIDE EDUCATIONAL ANDTRAINING FACILITIES TO THOSE ENGAGED IN THE HISTORICAL, SOCIOLOGICAL OR TECHNOLOGICAL STUDY, RESTORATION AND OPERATION OF THE TRAMWAY OR RAILWAYS GENERALLY.
Grants received
1 grant · £4,582 total360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.
Top funders
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £4,582
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
10 trustees on the board
- Mark Edlington Chair since 2022
- Andrew Ross Christie since 2022
- BEN Williams
- Councillor Terry Evans
- David Raymond Pearson since 2022
- Gillian Pierce
- John Holiday since 2018
- Sarah Margaret Appleton since 2013
- Simon Clough since 2022
- William Appleton
Trustees past 6 years
- John Holiday since 2018
- Sarah Margaret Appleton since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (10)
- Mark Edlington Chair since 2022
- Andrew Ross Christie since 2022
- BEN Williams
- Councillor Terry Evans
- David Raymond Pearson since 2022
- Gillian Pierce
- John Holiday since 2018
- Sarah Margaret Appleton since 2013
- Simon Clough since 2022
- William Appleton
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.
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
- 1121437
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- MEMORANDUM AND ARTICLES INCORPORATED 08/04/2007AS AMENDED BY SPECIAL RESOLUTION REGISTERED AT COMPANIES HOUSE ON 21/01/2011
- Companies House
- Company number 06240369 · Active
- Contact on the register
- 0169177471377 · thegvttrust@gmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 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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