Registered charity · Leigh
The Three Towns
- 8 trustees
- Income £27k (2025)
Official record Charity Commission · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources
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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
- Arts/culture/heritage/science
- Where
- Bolton, Wigan, St Helens, Cheshire East and more
- Website
- www.thethreetowns.net (opens in a new tab)
- Registered
- 2013
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£27k£30k
- 2024£33k£29k
- 2023£22k£24k
Earlier years
- 2022£21k£23k
- 2021£5k£5k
Income trend, 2021 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 0%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
THE OBJECTIVES OF THE SOCIETY ARE TO EDUCATE THE PUBLIC IN THE DRAMATIC AND OPERATIC ARTS AND TO FURTHER THE DEVELOPMENT OF PUBLIC APPRECIATION AND TASTE IN THE SAID ARTS.
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.
8 trustees on the board
- ANN Batchelor Chair since 2013
- Catherine KAY since 2013
- David John Kay since 2013
- Derek Morris since 2022
- Elsa Mcghee since 2023
- Fran Davis since 2026
- Jeannie Brett since 2022
- Ursula Lighford since 2013
Trustees past 6 years
- ANN Batchelor Chair since 2013
- Catherine KAY since 2013
- David John Kay since 2013
- Ursula Lighford since 2013
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (7)
- ANN Batchelor Chair since 2013
- Catherine KAY since 2013
- Derek Morris since 2022
- Elsa Mcghee since 2023
- Fran Davis since 2026
- Jeannie Brett since 2022
- Ursula Lighford since 2013
Portfolio (1)
- David John Kay since 2013
Sector coverage iSector coverageThe charitable fields this board's trustees govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this charity.
Gaps to watch
- No commercial or business experience on the board
- Several long-serving trustees could step down together
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
- 1153969
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- CONSTITUTION ADOPTED 27 NOV 2012AS AMENDED ON 17/09/2013 as amended on 12 Feb 2019
- Contact on the register
- 01942670284 · umlightford@hotmail.com
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 4th 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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