Registered charity · Lancashire
West Pennine Moors Methodist Circuit
- 46 trustees
- Income £342k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Alfred Peter WrayTrustee · since 2025
- Arthur George GrimeTrustee · since 2020
- Brian PeelTrustee
- Catherine YoungTrustee · since 2022
- Charlotte RumbleTrustee · since 2014
- David Albert FosterTrustee · since 2020
- David HaworthTrustee · since 2012
- David StuttardTrustee · since 2018
Show all 46 trustees
- Dr GJ MuraliTrustee · since 2023
- Dr Katherine Elizabeth BurnTrustee · since 2022
- Dr Victoria HighamTrustee · since 2021
- Duncan TurnerTrustee · since 2023
- Fiona MurtaghTrustee · since 2024
- Geraldine SimisterTrustee · since 2022
- Helen PilkingtonTrustee · since 2023
- Hilary Phyllis ThoburnTrustee · since 2012
- Ian James PilkingtonTrustee · since 2025
- Jackie LambertTrustee · since 2013
- Jean Scott FishTrustee · since 2015
- Jean TaylorTrustee · since 2012
- June LittlemoreTrustee · since 2024
- Karen Elizabeth RowleyTrustee · since 2019
- Kathryn HodkinsonTrustee · since 2018
- Michael Bancroft BSc PgceTrustee · since 2019
- Patricia Anne PeddieTrustee · since 2015
- Patricia Scott BancroftTrustee
- Paul Edward RumbleTrustee · since 2013
- Rev Andrew Paul TurnerTrustee · since 2020
- Rev Christine LeechTrustee · since 2012
- Rev James HendersonTrustee · since 2015
- Rev Joseph SurayTrustee · since 2025
- Rev Keith William BorwickTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Matthew SmithTrustee · since 2022
- REV T YoungTrustee · since 2011
- Richard Anthony GunstonTrustee · since 2023
- Ruth Margaret HowarthTrustee · since 2022
- Sarah FaircloughTrustee · since 2020
- Sarah WealTrustee · since 2012
- Sheila Mary ParkerTrustee · since 2025
- Simon Pearce HuggillTrustee · since 2024
- Simon RumbleTrustee · since 2024
- Susan RumbleTrustee · since 2023
- Thomas Alan IsherwoodTrustee · since 2022
- Tracy ParkinsonTrustee · since 2025
- Valerie GregoryTrustee · since 2011
- Veronica WalshTrustee · since 2025
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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People on this board also serve on 3 other charities:
- Blackburn Music Society · 1 shared trustee
- The Lighthouse, Darwen · 1 shared trustee
- Recreation Grounds Administered in Connection With Lower Darwen United Reformed Church · 1 shared trustee
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities, Other Charitable Purposes
- Where
- Lancashire, Blackburn With Darwen
- Website
- www.wpmmethodist.org.uk (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2009
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£342k£352k
- 2024£261k£346k
- 2023£258k£345k
Earlier years
- 2022£571k£272k
- 2021£278k£337k
Charitable objects
THE PURPOSES OF THE METHODIST CHURCH ARE AND SHALL BE DEEMED TO HAVE BEEN SINCE THE DATE OF UNION THE ADVANCEMENT OF -(A) THE CHRISTIAN FAITH IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE DOCTRINAL STANDARDS AND THE DISCIPLINE OF THE METHODIST CHURCH;(B) ANY CHARIT0ABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CONNEXIONAL, DISTRICT, CIRCUIT, LOCAL OR OTHER ORGANISATION OF THE METHODIST CHURCH;(C) ANY CHARITABLE PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY SOCIETY OR INSTITUTION SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH;(D) ANY PURPOSE FOR THE TIME BEING OF ANY CHARITY BEING A CHARITY SUBSIDIARY OR ANCILLARY TO THE METHODIST CHURCH.
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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.
46 trustees on the board
- Arthur George Grime since 2020
- Alfred Peter Wray since 2025
- Brian Peel
- Charlotte Rumble since 2014
- Catherine Young since 2022
- David Haworth since 2012
- David Albert Foster since 2020
- David Stuttard since 2018
- Dr GJ Murali since 2023
- Dr Katherine Elizabeth Burn since 2022
- Dr Victoria Higham since 2021
- Duncan Turner since 2023
- Fiona Murtagh since 2024
- Geraldine Simister since 2022
- Hilary Phyllis Thoburn since 2012
- Helen Pilkington since 2023
- Ian James Pilkington since 2025
- Jackie Lambert since 2013
- Jean Scott Fish since 2015
- Jean Taylor since 2012
- June Littlemore since 2024
- Karen Elizabeth Rowley since 2019
- Kathryn Hodkinson since 2018
- Michael Bancroft BSc Pgce since 2019
- Patricia Anne Peddie since 2015
- Patricia Scott Bancroft
- Paul Edward Rumble since 2013
- REV T Young since 2011
- Rev Andrew Paul Turner since 2020
- Rev Christine Leech since 2012
- Rev James Henderson since 2015
- Rev Joseph Suray since 2025
- Rev Keith William Borwick since 2023
- Rev Matthew Smith since 2022
- Richard Anthony Gunston since 2023
- Ruth Margaret Howarth since 2022
- Sarah Weal since 2012
- Sarah Fairclough since 2020
- Sheila Mary Parker since 2025
- Simon Pearce Huggill since 2024
- Simon Rumble since 2024
- Susan Rumble since 2023
- Thomas Alan Isherwood since 2022
- Tracy Parkinson since 2025
- Valerie Gregory since 2011
- Veronica Walsh since 2025
Trustees past 6 years
- Arthur George Grime since 2020
- Charlotte Rumble since 2014
- David Haworth since 2012
- David Albert Foster since 2020
- David Stuttard since 2018
- Hilary Phyllis Thoburn since 2012
- Jackie Lambert since 2013
- Jean Scott Fish since 2015
- Jean Taylor since 2012
- Karen Elizabeth Rowley since 2019
- Kathryn Hodkinson since 2018
- Michael Bancroft BSc Pgce since 2019
- Patricia Anne Peddie since 2015
- Paul Edward Rumble since 2013
- REV T Young since 2011
- Rev Andrew Paul Turner since 2020
- Rev Christine Leech since 2012
- Rev James Henderson since 2015
- Sarah Weal since 2012
- Sarah Fairclough since 2020
- Valerie Gregory since 2011
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (43)
- Alfred Peter Wray since 2025
- Brian Peel
- Charlotte Rumble since 2014
- Catherine Young since 2022
- David Haworth since 2012
- David Albert Foster since 2020
- David Stuttard since 2018
- Dr GJ Murali since 2023
- Dr Katherine Elizabeth Burn since 2022
- Dr Victoria Higham since 2021
- Duncan Turner since 2023
- Fiona Murtagh since 2024
- Geraldine Simister since 2022
- Hilary Phyllis Thoburn since 2012
- Helen Pilkington since 2023
- Ian James Pilkington since 2025
- Jackie Lambert since 2013
- Jean Scott Fish since 2015
- Jean Taylor since 2012
- June Littlemore since 2024
- Karen Elizabeth Rowley since 2019
- Michael Bancroft BSc Pgce since 2019
- Patricia Anne Peddie since 2015
- Patricia Scott Bancroft
- Paul Edward Rumble since 2013
- REV T Young since 2011
- Rev Andrew Paul Turner since 2020
- Rev Christine Leech since 2012
- Rev James Henderson since 2015
- Rev Joseph Suray since 2025
- Rev Keith William Borwick since 2023
- Rev Matthew Smith since 2022
- Richard Anthony Gunston since 2023
- Ruth Margaret Howarth since 2022
- Sarah Fairclough since 2020
- Sheila Mary Parker since 2025
- Simon Pearce Huggill since 2024
- Simon Rumble since 2024
- Susan Rumble since 2023
- Thomas Alan Isherwood since 2022
- Tracy Parkinson since 2025
- Valerie Gregory since 2011
- Veronica Walsh since 2025
Portfolio (3)
- Arthur George Grime since 2020
- Kathryn Hodkinson since 2018
- Sarah Weal since 2012
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.
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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
- 1132674
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- DEED OF UNION (1932) AND METHODIST CHURCH ACT (1976) AS AMENDED 4/7/12
- Contact on the register
- 07988 177525 · wpmcircuit@outlook.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th 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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