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First West of England Limited

Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 69

  1. Andrew Simon Jarvis 2022-2025 Director View profile
  2. Joseph Andrew Thompson 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Christopher Philip Hanson 2020-2022 Director View profile
  4. Ian Coyle 2017-2020 Director View profile
  5. Rob Pymm 2017-2022 Director View profile
  6. Stephen John Scott 2017-2022 Director View profile
  7. Alan Neville Barrett 2017-2017 Director View profile
  8. Richard Leslie Northey 2017-2022 Director View profile
  9. Andrew Hughes Sherrington 2017-2018 Director View profile
  10. Gordon Frape 2016-2017 Director View profile
  11. David Brian Alexander 2016-2021 Director View profile
  12. Karen Doores 2015-2016 Director View profile
  13. James David Ferdinand Freeman 2014-2021 Director View profile
  14. Kevin John Belfield 2014-2015 Director View profile
  15. Neil James Barker 2014-2016 Director View profile
  16. Alex Paul Carter 2014-2015 Director View profile
  17. Christopher Paul Jones 2014-2015 Director View profile
  18. David Paul Matthews 2013-2014 Director View profile
  19. James Thomas Bowen 2013-2016 Director View profile
  20. Jeroen Marcel Weimar 2012-2014 Director View profile
  21. Giles Robin Fearnley 2012-2013 Director View profile
  22. Allen Parker 2012-2012 Director View profile
  23. Marc Christopher Reddy 2011-2013 Director View profile
  24. Margaret Amelia Anne Price 2011-2013 Director View profile
  25. Carole Morgan 2010-2011 Director View profile
  26. Anthony John Mcniff 2010-2012 Director View profile
  27. Justin Wyn Davies 2008-2013 Director View profile
  28. David Andrew Kaye 2007-2010 Director View profile
  29. Kevin Lewis Willey 2007-2016 Director View profile
  30. Simon Antonio Cursio 2006-2011 Director View profile
  31. Jennifer Margaret Macleod 2006-2010 Director View profile
  32. Daniels, OBE, Leon Alistair 2005-2007 Director View profile
  33. Tony Anthistle 2005-2008 Director View profile
  34. Colin Henry Rees 2005-2006 Director View profile
  35. Russell Barrington-Crow 2004-2006 Director View profile
  36. Alexander Donald Perry 2004-2005 Director View profile
  37. Paul Richard Jenkins 2003-2006 Director View profile
  38. Elaine Karen Holt 2003-2004 Director View profile
  39. Colin John Parker 2002-2005 Director View profile
  40. David John Leeder 2001-2004 Director View profile
  41. Kelvin Royston Amos 2001-2007 Director View profile
  42. Piers Darryl St John Marlow 1999-2003 Director View profile
  43. Andrew John Burge 1999-2001 Director View profile
  44. Richard Michael Soper 1999-1999 Director View profile
  45. Robert Alexander Duncan 1997-2001 Director View profile
  46. Brian Godfrey Noton 1996-2004 Director View profile
  47. Michael Nicholas Pestereff 1996-1998 Director View profile
  48. Bernard Patrick Keane 1996-1998 Director View profile
  49. Martin Sutton 1995-1996 Director View profile
  50. Leslie Arthur Birchley 1995-1996 Director View profile
  51. Stuart Graham Bond 1995-2001 Director View profile
  52. Vernon Martin Bettison 1995-2000 Director View profile
  53. John Anthony Osbaldiston 1995-1996 Director View profile
  54. Robert William Holland 1999 Director View profile
  55. Victor John Woolley 1996 Director View profile
  56. James Mclaughlin 1995 Director View profile
  57. Graeme George Turnbull Varley 1997 Director View profile
  58. Jarlath Delphene Wade 2021-2022 Secretary View profile
  59. Silvana Nerina Glibota Vigo 2019-2020 Secretary View profile
  60. Michael Hampson 2016-2019 Secretary View profile
  61. Robert John Welch 2014-2016 Secretary View profile
  62. Paul Michael Lewis 2011-2014 Secretary View profile
  63. Sidney Barrie 2009-2011 Secretary View profile
  64. Amelia Anne Price 2005-2009 Secretary View profile
  65. Michael William Gahan 2004-2005 Secretary View profile
  66. Debbie Jayne Williams 2003-2004 Secretary View profile
  67. Andrew John Avery 2001-2003 Secretary View profile
  68. Martin Roger Doidge 1997-2002 Secretary View profile
  69. Alan Henry Harford 1995-1997 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

8 contracts · £5,057,665 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • North Somerset Supported Bus Services Batch 2 (Lot 3) Buyer: North Somerset Council £1,434,645 2026-08-10 CPV 60000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The council required a bus operator to operate each of the following supported bus service contracts in North Somerset from 30 August 2026: • Bus Service 7 (ref: NSC-0795-26) - Worle to Locking Parklands (early mornings, evenings and day…

  • North Somerset Supported Bus Services (August 2026 - Batch 1) Buyer: North Somerset Council £1,534,164 2026-08-06 CPV 60000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The council required a bus operator to operate each of the following supported bus service contracts in North Somerset from 30 August 2026: • Bus Service 6 (ref: NSC-0750-26) - Weston-super-Mare to Worle Retail Park via Mead Vale - awarded…

  • Bus Grant - Enhancement of Bus Services 20206-29 Buyer: The West of England Combined Authority £842,972 2026-07-02 Source: Find a Tender

    Enhancement of the following bus services: Service 13 - Elmhurst – Foxhill via Bath City Centre, is a commercially operated bus service by First. It is proposed to enhance the daytime frequency and evenings journeys. Service 22/U4 - Southdo…

  • Bristol Airport to Nailsea and Portishead Bus Service Buyer: North Somerset Council £1,245,883 2026-03-17 CPV 60000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    The council required a bus operator to operate a bus service between Bristol Airport and Nailsea and Portishead. Lot 3 of North Somerset Council's Passenger Transport Dynamic Purchasing System (DPS) was used for this procurement.

  • 14/126 Weston Super Mare - Wells Buyer: SOMERSET COUNCIL £1 2026-02-16 CPV 60112000 Source: Contracts Finder

    14/126 Weston Super Mare - Wells Price based on an overall minimum vehicle capacity of 60 passengers. Bids will be accepted on a cost (SCC retains fare revenue) or subsidy (operator retains fare revenue) basi…

  • Enhancement of Service X18 Buyer: North Somerset Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Enhancement of bus service X18 by making use of vehicle for trips in the middle of the day in addition to the trips timed for the college.

  • Enhancement of Service U2 Buyer: North Somerset Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Extension of bus service U2 to Weston-super-Mare.

  • The West Midlands Franchising Scheme for Buses Dynamic Market Buyer: West Midlands Combined Authority Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

About

What it does
Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)
Incorporated
01/10/1887
Registered office
Bristol
Previous names
First Somerset & Avon Limited (until 01/06/2017)

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above First West of England Limited on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

1 grant · £0 total

360Giving 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

  • Department for Transport · £0

Most recent

  • Department for Transport £02020-04-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

3 directors on the board

4y median 5.3y
average tenure
5.4y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity
0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Transport 61Professional services 9Business services 5Finance 5Property 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00025088
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
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