British Fire Services Association(the)
Company 00121413 Active
Registered charity: The British Fire Services Association
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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.
15 directors on the board
- Matthew Stokes Director · appointed 2019
- Vernon Michael Fisher Director · appointed 2011
- Woodhouse, Thomas, Rev Canon Director · appointed 2023
- Steve Owen-Hughes Director · appointed 2023
- Frank Clough Turner Director · appointed 2004
- Anthony John Barker Director · appointed 2004
- John Douglas Watson Director · appointed 2019
- Geoffrey Mcsweeney Director · appointed 2001
- Ramacci, Simone, Reverend Director · appointed 2026
- Seamus Robert Higgins Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher Graeme Veitch Director · appointed 2024
- Richard William Lovelace Director · appointed 2010
- David Lown Director · appointed 2005
- Lisa Rose Dunleavy Director · appointed 2026
- Paul Basson Director · appointed 2025
10.1y median 7.3y
average tenure
25.5y
longest tenure
Directors past 6 years
- Matthew Stokes Director · appointed 2019
- Vernon Michael Fisher Director · appointed 2011
- Frank Clough Turner Director · appointed 2004
- Anthony John Barker Director · appointed 2004
- John Douglas Watson Director · appointed 2019
- Geoffrey Mcsweeney Director · appointed 2001
- Seamus Robert Higgins Director · appointed 2019
- Richard William Lovelace Director · appointed 2010
- David Lown Director · appointed 2005
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (11)
- Matthew Stokes Director · appointed 2019
- Vernon Michael Fisher Director · appointed 2011
- Woodhouse, Thomas, Rev Canon Director · appointed 2023
- Steve Owen-Hughes Director · appointed 2023
- Frank Clough Turner Director · appointed 2004
- Geoffrey Mcsweeney Director · appointed 2001
- Ramacci, Simone, Reverend Director · appointed 2026
- Richard William Lovelace Director · appointed 2010
- David Lown Director · appointed 2005
- Lisa Rose Dunleavy Director · appointed 2026
- Paul Basson Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (4)
- Anthony John Barker Director · appointed 2004
- John Douglas Watson Director · appointed 2019
- Seamus Robert Higgins Director · appointed 2019
- Christopher Graeme Veitch Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Paul Basson Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
- Steven Shirley Mbe Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2026
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.
Manufacturing 2Business services 1Health and social care 1Other services 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.
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.
Connected through a shared director
- The Apsley Paper Trail 1 shared director
- ISE Vale Medical Services LTD 1 shared director
- Site Rescue Limited 1 shared director
- Vraxis Safety Solutions LTD 1 shared director
- MY OLD DAD's Honey LTD 1 shared director
Deterministic, from public records.
Company details
| Number | 00121413 |
| Status | Active |
| Type | PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital) |
| Incorporated | 15/04/1912 |
| Address | 34A SOUTHGATE, SLEAFORD, LINCS, NG34 7RY |
| Accounts next due | 30/09/2026 |
| Accounts last made up | 31/12/2024 |
Industry (SIC)
94120 - Activities of professional membership organizations
Ownership - persons with significant control (0)
No persons with significant control recorded.
Officers (80)
- Ramacci, Simone, Reverend Director · appointed 2026
- Lisa Rose Dunleavy Director · appointed 2026
- Paul Basson Director · appointed 2025
- Christopher Graeme Veitch Director · appointed 2024
- Woodhouse, Thomas, Rev Canon Director · appointed 2023
- Steve Owen-Hughes Director · appointed 2023
- Matthew Stokes Director · appointed 2019
- John Douglas Watson Director · appointed 2019
- Seamus Robert Higgins Director · appointed 2019
- Hill-Howgate, Graham, Dr Secretary · appointed 2016
- Vernon Michael Fisher Director · appointed 2011
- Richard William Lovelace Director · appointed 2010
- David Lown Director · appointed 2005
- Frank Clough Turner Director · appointed 2004
- Anthony John Barker Director · appointed 2004
- Geoffrey Mcsweeney Director · appointed 2001
Show 64 former officers
- Paul Basson Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
- Bill Maxim Director · appointed 2014 · resigned 2016
- Harry Paviour Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
- Trevor Harrison Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2015
- Kevin Ruane Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2009
- Patrick Joseph Robertson Secretary · appointed 2007 · resigned 2010
- Bob Davies Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2008
- Mick Lee Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2007
- Steve Dudeney Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2007
- John Craig Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2016
- Derrick Leonard Crouch Secretary · appointed 2004 · resigned 2016
- Patrick Wegener Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2005
- Steven Shirley Mbe Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2026
- Patrick Francis Carberry Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2004
- Francis Graham Hillyer Director · appointed 1997 · resigned 2005
- George Edward Beck Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2004
- Barry Miller Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2001
- Graham Andrew Gunningham Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2001
- Andrew Wilson Director · appointed 1996 · resigned 2001
- Adrian John Turner Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 1996
- Peter William Thomas Mills Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2022
- John Drew Director · appointed 1995 · resigned 2002
- William Harold Sumner Director · appointed 1994 · resigned 2000
- William Moulding Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 1996
- Alan Ronald House Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2006
- Graham Howgate Director · appointed 1993 · resigned 2016
- Leonard Charles Law Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 2001
- Clifford John Henry James Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 1996
- Patrick Goodwin Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 1996
- Charles Penry Evans Director · appointed 1992 · resigned 2004
- John Walter Palmer Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 1992
- Brian Teal Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 1996
- Roy Edward Morris Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 2002
- David Stevens Secretary · appointed 1991 · resigned 2004
- Kenneth Warburton Williams Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 2002
- Michael Gore Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 1996
- Dennis James Willmott Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 1995
- Elsie Faith Rollo Director · appointed 1991 · resigned 1996
- Brian Duncan Fraser Director · appointed 1990 · resigned 1994
- Richard Ashton Director · appointed 1990 · resigned 2004
- Bryan Eric Smith Director · appointed 1989 · resigned 2000
- Reginald Horace Partridge Director · appointed 1989 · resigned 1996
- George Halstead Director · appointed 1988 · resigned 2008
- Alexander Mcconachie Director · appointed 1988 · resigned 2007
- Edward Francis William Webber Director · appointed 1987 · resigned 2004
- Maurice Kirkham Director · appointed 1986 · resigned 1995
- John Clenaghan Director · appointed 1986 · resigned 1994
- Arthur William Hitch Director · appointed 1984 · resigned 1992
- Fred Homeyard Director · appointed 1984 · resigned 2000
- Jack Stevenson Director · appointed 1984 · resigned 2004
- Alan Hopper Director · appointed 1983 · resigned 1996
- Andrew Bruce Campbell Hogg Director · appointed 1982 · resigned 1994
- Terence William Malpass Director · appointed 1981 · resigned 1996
- John Llewellyn Director · appointed 1979 · resigned 1994
- John Benjamin Reynolds Director · appointed 1978 · resigned 1994
- Adrian Bathers Director · appointed 1978 · resigned 2004
- Daniel George Rayner Director · appointed 1976 · resigned 2000
- Christopher George Durrant Director · appointed 1975 · resigned 1994
- Richmond Gordon West Director · appointed 1975 · resigned 2002
- Raymond William Leather Director · appointed 1975 · resigned 2001
- Eric Henry Hounslow Director · appointed 1975 · resigned 1993
- Leonard Alan Turner Director · appointed 1972 · resigned 2000
- Donald Gillian Varnfield Director · appointed 1971 · resigned 1994
- Albert Leese Director · appointed 1964 · resigned 1994
Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.
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