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British Weight Lifters Association
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- David William Rowan LeithDirector · since 2025
- Nicola Caroline AbsolomDirector · since 2024
- Rebecca WainwrightDirector · since 2024
- Joshua James PayneDirector · since 2024
- Sheona Elenor SouthernDirector · since 2022
- Jennifer Ellen TongDirector · since 2021
- Philip Ian EdmondsonDirector · since 2020
- Matthew Francis CurtainDirector · since 2018
- Rupinder Kaur AshworthDirector · since 2018
- Mark Richard MartinSecretary · since 2009
Previous officers 70
- Angus Robert Kinnear 2019-2025 View profile
- Jane Elspeth Fenwick 2018-2022 View profile
- Neill Christopher Wood 2018-2024 View profile
- Kelly Sotherton 2016-2024 View profile
- Stewart George Cruikshank 2015-2017 View profile
- Patrick William Francis Roberts 2015-2019 View profile
- David Michael Knaggs 2015-2020 View profile
- Andrew Guy Taylor 2014-2022 View profile
- Catherine Jane Eastham 2014-2018 View profile
- Malcolm Boyd 2014-2018 View profile
- Fionnuala Mary Hogan 2014-2014 View profile
- Barry Eaton 2014-2015 View profile
- Michele Virginia Verroken 2014-2018 View profile
- Iain Kenneth Hook 2014-2014 View profile
- Peter William Rowley OBE 2013-2018 View profile
- Ashley Anthony Metcalfe 2013-2022 View profile
- Dr Sarah Louise Rowell 2012-2014 View profile
- Glyn Hibbert 2012-2014 View profile
- Diane Suzanne Trebillcock 2012-2015 View profile
- Derek Groves 2012-2013 View profile
- Irani, Mehernoosh Sheriar, Doctor 2012-2020 View profile
- Paul Guy Furness 2011-2013 View profile
- James Thomas Orr Atkinson 2011-2011 View profile
- David Alan Pendleton 2010-2012 View profile
- Jonathan Tom Telford Fuller 2009-2012 View profile
- Mark Richard Martin 2009-2017 View profile
- Louise Vicki Collins 2009-2011 View profile
- Philip Leonard Young 2009-2014 View profile
- Brian Patrick Hamill 2008-2012 View profile
- Margaret Lynes 2008-2011 View profile
- Christopher Freebury 2008-2011 View profile
- Michael Gordon Heath 2007-2009 View profile
- Cyril Martin 2007-2008 View profile
- Neil Donald Binder 2007-2009 View profile
- Jonathan Mark Williams 2006-2007 View profile
- Barry Victor Chivers 2006-2007 View profile
- John Ellis Ruane Stevens 2006-2007 View profile
- Richard Henry Parker 2003-2008 View profile
- James Telford Ferguson 2003-2004 View profile
- Anthony Gartside 2003-2004 View profile
- Patrick Ronald John Coleman 2003-2003 View profile
- George Richard Gibson 2003-2005 View profile
- John Kenneth Waller 2003-2004 View profile
- Kevin Michael Jane 2003-2008 View profile
- Nathaniel Cooper 2003-2004 View profile
- William Anthony Barton 2003-2014 View profile
- Fred Sterry 2003-2008 View profile
- Caroline Charles 2003-2005 View profile
- Lyndon Johns 1996-2001 View profile
- John William Henry Jackson 1996-2000 View profile
- Michael Blackburn 1992 View profile
- Albert David Harfield 1998 View profile
- Keith James Robinson 1992 View profile
- Tony Medley 2003 View profile
- Horrace William Hartnall 1993 View profile
- James William Canniffe 2003 View profile
- Peter John Lear 2000 View profile
- Ian Templeton Thomson 1996 View profile
- Denis Patrick Mulkerrin 1996 View profile
- Joseph Louis Sheppard 1998 View profile
- Ralph Farquharson 2003 View profile
- Geoffrey Kenneth Platt 1996 View profile
- Hyman Binder 1999 View profile
- James Mason 1996 View profile
- Geoffrey Brown 2003 View profile
- Myrddin John 2004 View profile
- Mark Richard Martin 2009-2010 View profile
- Michael John O'Carroll 2003-2004 View profile
- Stephen Brian Cannon 1996-2013 View profile
- Walter William Robert Holland 2003 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 25/06/1957
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above British Weight Lifters Association on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.
2 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.
Financials
- Total assets
- £358,966
- Cash
- £864,516
- Employees
- 0.3
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Small company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
55 grants · £11,595,637 total360Giving 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
- Sport England · £8,689,429 (39 grants)
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £1,247,734 (9 grants)
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport · £1,103,438 (5 grants)
- Department for Culture, Media and Sport · £302,713
- Department for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport · £252,323
Most recent
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
- Department for Culture, Media & Sport
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.
9 directors on the board
- Rebecca Wainwright Director · appointed 2024
- Philip Ian Edmondson Director · appointed 2020
- Matthew Francis Curtain Director · appointed 2018
- Nicola Caroline Absolom Director · appointed 2024
- Rupinder Kaur Ashworth Director · appointed 2018
- Jennifer Ellen Tong Director · appointed 2021
- David William Rowan Leith Director · appointed 2025
- Joshua James Payne Director · appointed 2024
- Sheona Elenor Southern Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Philip Ian Edmondson Director · appointed 2020
- Matthew Francis Curtain Director · appointed 2018
- Rupinder Kaur Ashworth Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (3)
- Nicola Caroline Absolom Director · appointed 2024
- David William Rowan Leith Director · appointed 2025
- Sheona Elenor Southern Director · appointed 2022
Portfolio (6)
- Rebecca Wainwright Director · appointed 2024
- Philip Ian Edmondson Director · appointed 2020
- Matthew Francis Curtain Director · appointed 2018
- Rupinder Kaur Ashworth Director · appointed 2018
- Jennifer Ellen Tong Director · appointed 2021
- Joshua James Payne Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
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.
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
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 00586136
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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