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Brian Yeardley Continental Limited

Brian Yeardley Continental Limited is an active UK company (number 01442737), incorporated 1979, with 4 current directors including Jordan Potts and Damien Sharpe. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.

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Previous officers 22

  1. Andrew Noel Bell 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Dominic Charles Yeardley 2021-2023 Director View profile
  3. Lee Richard Bowers 2021-2021 Director View profile
  4. Ching-Te Tsai 2019-2019 Director View profile
  5. Glenn Savage 2017-2024 Director View profile
  6. Bruce Murray Newton 2016-2020 Director View profile
  7. Martyn Batstone 2016-2025 Director View profile
  8. Gary Williams 2011-2014 Director View profile
  9. Andrew Shackleton 2011-2012 Director View profile
  10. Mark Harrington 2011-2018 Director View profile
  11. Robert Smith 2006-2009 Director View profile
  12. David Clayton 2006-2009 Director View profile
  13. Graeme Neil Richardson 2006-2007 Director View profile
  14. John Charles Groves 1998-1999 Director View profile
  15. Sandra Yeardley 1993-2007 Director View profile
  16. Brian Yeardley 1992-2024 Director View profile
  17. Kenneth William Dale 1996 Director View profile
  18. Rodney Alwyn Dale 1997 Director View profile
  19. Bernard Bennison 2010 Director View profile
  20. Paul Evans 1992 Director View profile
  21. Gary Williams 2010-2010 Secretary View profile
  22. Michael Wardle 1992 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
09/08/1979

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Brian Yeardley ceased 2024-10-14
    25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06
  • Kevin Hopper ceased 2024-10-14
    25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-12-10 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Truckingby Holdings Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2024-10-14

Group

  1. Brian Yeardley Continental Limited is controlled by Brian Yeardley
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2024-10-14 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Brian Yeardley.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£1,545,870
Total assets
£3,004,487
Cash
£552,839
Employees
0.8
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Profit/loss
£10,511

Filed as Full accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

2 grants · £300,500 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 Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £300,000
  • HM Revenue & Customs · £500

Most recent

  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport £300,0002021-11-15
  • HM Revenue & Customs £5002021-07-16
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.

4 directors on the board

10.2y median 10.3y
average tenure
18.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

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.

Finance 4Transport 3Retail and trade 2

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

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
01442737
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
Labels
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