Registered charity · Wigan
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wigan Town Centre
The Parochial Church Council of the Ecclesiastical Parish of Wigan Town Centre is a registered charity (number 1204271) based in Wigan, governed by 27 trustees. Latest income £243k (2025). Source: Charity Commission register, updated 25th October 2026.
Also known as Wigan Town Centre PCC (Charity Commission)
- 27 trustees
- Income £243k (2025)
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Who leads it
- Andrew EdgarTrustee · since 2023
- David Stephen SixsmithTrustee · since 2020
- Dorothy HarrisonTrustee · since 2025
- Elaine SmithTrustee · since 2020
- Friederike Ruth LaemmelTrustee · since 2024
- James Jonathan HunterTrustee · since 2022
- John GostelowTrustee · since 2020
- Karl GreenallTrustee · since 2020
- Mark Andrew FairhurstTrustee · since 2020
- Martin Joseph O' KaneTrustee · since 2020
- Michael Victor MarshTrustee · since 2020
- Neil Stephen MeadowTrustee · since 2020
- Peter John LaylandTrustee · since 2020
- Rev Catherine Jayne CosslettTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Dorothy Grace GoslingTrustee · since 2020
- Rev Frances Marian HumphryTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Neil John CookTrustee · since 2020
- Rev Roland HarveyTrustee · since 2023
- Rev Stanley Anthony HigginsonTrustee · since 2020
- Rev Stephen Andrew BeckTrustee · since 2020
- Rev Susan Yvonne FulfordTrustee · since 2021
- Richard Bennett EdwardsTrustee · since 2020
- Ruth Margaret CloughTrustee · since 2020
- Sandra JonesTrustee · since 2024
- Sandra KassamaTrustee · since 2020
- Timothy Hans SmithTrustee · since 2020
- Wendy KayTrustee · since 2020
Current trustees as listed by the Charity Commission, which does not publish previous trustees.
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About
- What it does
- Religious Activities
- Where
- Wigan
- Registered
- 2023
Income and spending
- YearIncomeSpending
- 2025£243k£241k
- 2024£242k£235k
Income trend, 2024 to 2025.
Income source mix, 2025: Government grants 2%. From the charity's annual return.
Charitable objects
PROMOTING IN THE ECCLESIASTICAL PARISH THE WHOLE MISSION OF THE CHURCH.
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.
27 trustees on the board
- Andrew Edgar since 2023
- David Stephen Sixsmith since 2020
- Dorothy Harrison since 2025
- Elaine Smith since 2020
- Friederike Ruth Laemmel since 2024
- John Gostelow since 2020
- James Jonathan Hunter since 2022
- Karl Greenall since 2020
- Mark Andrew Fairhurst since 2020
- Martin Joseph O' Kane since 2020
- Michael Victor Marsh since 2020
- Neil Stephen Meadow since 2020
- Peter John Layland since 2020
- Rev Catherine Jayne Cosslett since 2023
- Rev Dorothy Grace Gosling since 2020
- Rev Frances Marian Humphry since 2023
- Rev Neil John Cook since 2020
- Rev Roland Harvey since 2023
- Rev Stanley Anthony Higginson since 2020
- Rev Stephen Andrew Beck since 2020
- Rev Susan Yvonne Fulford since 2021
- Richard Bennett Edwards since 2020
- Ruth Margaret Clough since 2020
- Sandra Jones since 2024
- Sandra Kassama since 2020
- Timothy Hans Smith since 2020
- Wendy Kay since 2020
Trustees past 6 years
- David Stephen Sixsmith since 2020
- Elaine Smith since 2020
- John Gostelow since 2020
- Karl Greenall since 2020
- Mark Andrew Fairhurst since 2020
- Martin Joseph O' Kane since 2020
- Michael Victor Marsh since 2020
- Neil Stephen Meadow since 2020
- Peter John Layland since 2020
- Rev Dorothy Grace Gosling since 2020
- Rev Neil John Cook since 2020
- Rev Stanley Anthony Higginson since 2020
- Rev Stephen Andrew Beck since 2020
- Richard Bennett Edwards since 2020
- Ruth Margaret Clough since 2020
- Sandra Kassama since 2020
- Timothy Hans Smith since 2020
- Wendy Kay since 2020
First-time vs portfolio trustees
First-time (18)
- Andrew Edgar since 2023
- David Stephen Sixsmith since 2020
- Dorothy Harrison since 2025
- Elaine Smith since 2020
- Friederike Ruth Laemmel since 2024
- John Gostelow since 2020
- James Jonathan Hunter since 2022
- Karl Greenall since 2020
- Mark Andrew Fairhurst since 2020
- Martin Joseph O' Kane since 2020
- Michael Victor Marsh since 2020
- Neil Stephen Meadow since 2020
- Peter John Layland since 2020
- Richard Bennett Edwards since 2020
- Ruth Margaret Clough since 2020
- Sandra Kassama since 2020
- Timothy Hans Smith since 2020
- Wendy Kay since 2020
Portfolio (9)
- Rev Catherine Jayne Cosslett since 2023
- Rev Dorothy Grace Gosling since 2020
- Rev Frances Marian Humphry since 2023
- Rev Neil John Cook since 2020
- Rev Roland Harvey since 2023
- Rev Stanley Anthony Higginson since 2020
- Rev Stephen Andrew Beck since 2020
- Rev Susan Yvonne Fulford since 2021
- Sandra Jones since 2024
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.
Sources
Official record from the Charity Commission register for England and Wales. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Registered charity number
- 1204271
- Status
- Registered
- Governing document
- PAROCHIAL CHURCH COUNCIL POWERS MEASURE (1956) AS AMENDED AND CHURCH REPRESENTATION RULES THAT CAME INTO FORCE ON 02 JAN 1957
- Contact on the register
- 01942410910 · wendy.kay@churchwigan.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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