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Company · Newcastle upon Tyne

Brighton & Hove BUS and Coach Company Limited

Other passenger land transport

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

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Previous officers 28

  1. Alexander Charles Chutter 2022-2023 Director View profile
  2. Christian Schreyer 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Edward John Andrew Wills 2021-2026 Director View profile
  4. Elodie Marie Francoise Brian 2019-2021 Director View profile
  5. Simon Patrick Butcher 2016-2018 Director View profile
  6. Kevin David Carey 2015-2022 Director View profile
  7. Stephen Ambury 2013-2023 Director View profile
  8. Martin Philip Harris 2013-2021 Director View profile
  9. David Allen Brown 2011-2021 Director View profile
  10. Keith Down 2011-2015 Director View profile
  11. Adrian Mark Rowland Mitchell 2010-2013 Director View profile
  12. Michael Derek Best 2008-2018 Director View profile
  13. Keith Lawrence Ludeman 2006-2011 Director View profile
  14. Paul Stanley Williams 2003-2008 Director View profile
  15. Anthony Eric Griffiths 2003-2007 Director View profile
  16. Philip Stephen Woodgate 2000-2014 Director View profile
  17. Rosemary Holland 1996-2000 Director View profile
  18. Douglas Jamieson Adie 1995-1997 Director View profile
  19. Alan William Eatwell 1995-2001 Director View profile
  20. Peter Frederick Lanfranchi 1993-1995 Director View profile
  21. Christopher Moyes 1993-2006 Director View profile
  22. Martin Stanley Andrew Ballinger 1993-2004 Director View profile
  23. Anthony Michael Sedgley 1993 Director View profile
  24. Bruce Charles Sellars 1993 Director View profile
  25. Roger William French 2013 Director View profile
  26. Carolyn Ferguson 2006-2026 Secretary View profile
  27. Ian Philip Butcher 1996-2007 Secretary View profile
  28. Trevor Halliday Shears 1993-1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

7 contracts · £2,529,819 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.

  • B26029A - Bus Service 29A: Heathfield - Blackboys - Uckfield - Isfield - Lewes Buyer: East Sussex County Council £1,542,537 2026-03-13 CPV 34121100 Source: Contracts Finder

    Call off from SCC, ESCC and WSCC Public Bus DPS. Contract Length: 3 years plus 3 year potential extension option. Contract Value: £1,542,537 (includes extension) Fare income retained by operator Contract Awarded

  • B26291 - Bus Service 291: Forest Row - Hartfield - Tunbridge Wells Buyer: East Sussex County Council £114,836 2026-03-10 CPV 34121100 Source: Contracts Finder

    Call off from SCC, ESCC and WSCC Public Bus DPS. Contract Length: 3 years plus 3 year potential extension option. Contract Value: £114,836 (includes extension) Fare income retained by operator Contract Awarded

  • B26270 - Bus Service 270: East Grinstead - Forest Row - Danehill - Haywards Heath - Brighton Buyer: East Sussex County Council £217,124 2026-03-10 CPV 34121100 Source: Contracts Finder

    Call off from SCC, ESCC and WSCC Public Bus DPS. Contract Length: 3 years plus 3 year potential extension option. Contract Value: £217,124 (includes extension) Fare income retained by operator Contract Awarded

  • B26029 - Bus Service 29: Uckfield - Crowborough - Tunbridge Wells Buyer: East Sussex County Council £390,322 2026-03-10 CPV 34121100 Source: Contracts Finder

    Call off from SCC, ESCC and WSCC Public Bus DPS. Contract Length: 3 years plus 3 year potential extension option. Contract Value: £390,322 (includes extension) Subject to RPIX Fare income retained by operator Contract Awarded

  • ESCC - DE - Public Bus Route B24428 Buyer: East Sussex County Council £0 2025-11-06 CPV 60000000 Source: Contracts Finder

    This is a Mini-Competition being run under the SCC/ESCC/WSCC Public Bus DPS. Requirement for a further bus service to provide relief capacity to service 28 operated by Brighton & Hove Buses, for the needs of King's Academy pupils. This cont…

  • Bus passes for school-aged passengers Buyer: West Sussex County Council £265,000 Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Bus passes for school-aged passengers in West Sussex

  • Time-limited (3-month) bus passes Buyer: West Sussex County Council Value not published Date not published Source: Find a Tender

    Provision of time-limited (3 month) bus passes for community needs

About

What it does
Other passenger land transport
Incorporated
26/11/1935
Registered office
Newcastle upon Tyne

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

Group

  1. Brighton & Hove BUS and Coach Company Limited is controlled by GO-Ahead Holding Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. GO-Ahead Holding Limited is controlled by The GO-Ahead Group Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  3. The GO-Ahead Group Limited is controlled by GO-Ahead Investment Bidco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-10-10 · source: Companies House PSC register
  4. GO-Ahead Investment Bidco Limited is controlled by GO-Ahead Investment Parent Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-05-24 · source: Companies House PSC register
  5. GO-Ahead Investment Parent Limited is controlled by GO-Ahead Investment Midco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-05-24 · source: Companies House PSC register
  6. GO-Ahead Investment Midco Limited is controlled by GO-Ahead Investment Topco Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2022-05-23 · source: Companies House PSC register
  7. GO-Ahead Investment Topco Limited is controlled by Kinetic UK Bidco, Limited
    Evidence
    active 25-50% shares, 25-50% voting · notified 2026-05-22 · source: Companies House PSC register
  8. Kinetic UK Bidco, Limited is controlled by Kinetic UK Midco 2, Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-10-09 · source: Companies House PSC register
  9. Kinetic UK Midco 2, Limited is controlled by Kinetic UK Midco 1, Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-10-09 · source: Companies House PSC register
  10. Kinetic UK Midco 1, Limited is controlled by Kinetic UK Holdco, Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2025-10-09 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Kinetic UK Holdco, Limited.

51 other companies 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.

6 directors on the board

4.9y median 3.4y
average tenure
12.2y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (6)

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 31Dormant 15Professional services 3Business services 2Finance 1Hospitality 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00307468
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Accounts next due
30/09/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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