Company
Ripon Farm Services Limited
Ripon Farm Services Limited is an active UK company (number 01667383), incorporated 1982, with 4 current directors including Richard Henry Simpson and Christopher John Northway. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
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Who leads it
Previous officers 7
- Joseph Micah Widdup 2019-2025 View profile
- Paul Martin Brown 2010-2023 View profile
- Frank Whincup 1998 View profile
- William Busfield Houseman 2013 View profile
- Richard Orton Heslop 1999 View profile
- Nicholas David Riley 2012-2018 View profile
- Maurice Alfred Hymas 2014 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 27/09/1982
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.
- Geoffrey Brown
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Stewart Alan Hymas
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - Nicholas David Riley ceased 2018-11-26
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Ripon Farm Services Limited
is controlled by Geoffrey Brown
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Geoffrey Brown.
4 other companies in this group
- RFS (Ripon) Limited
- Adamson's Turf Machinery Limited
- 12394593 (no longer on the register)
- FG Adamson and SON Limited
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.
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
- Geoffrey Brown Director
- Stewart Alan Hymas Director · appointed 2010
- Richard Henry Simpson Director · appointed 2026
- Christopher John Northway Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Stewart Alan Hymas Director · appointed 2010
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Geoffrey Brown Director
- Stewart Alan Hymas Director · appointed 2010
- Richard Henry Simpson Director · appointed 2026
- Christopher John Northway Director · appointed 2026
Left in the last 12 months
- Joseph Micah Widdup Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2025
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 01667383
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 11th October 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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