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Better Leeds Communities

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Who leads it

Previous officers 67

  1. Terri Leanne Mcgregor 2022-2024 Director View profile
  2. Mathew George Farrar 2021-2022 Director View profile
  3. Rajinder Kaur Saggu 2019-2021 Director View profile
  4. Christopher John Eatwell 2019-2022 Director View profile
  5. John Patrick O'Dwyer 2018-2022 Director View profile
  6. Chloe Elizabeth Coles 2017-2020 Director View profile
  7. Lynn Maxine Morrison 2017-2017 Director View profile
  8. Claire Walker 2015-2016 Director View profile
  9. Mike George Short 2015-2017 Director View profile
  10. Martin Borrodell Brown 2015-2015 Director View profile
  11. Margaret Hamlet 2015-2015 Director View profile
  12. Susan Catherine Robinson 2015-2019 Director View profile
  13. Steven Paul Cochrane 2015-2021 Director View profile
  14. Lynne Mclaughlin 2014-2017 Director View profile
  15. Stuart Leslie Ross 2013-2015 Director View profile
  16. Gary Peter Lovelace 2012-2015 Director View profile
  17. Dr Katherine Jane Wright 2012-2013 Director View profile
  18. James Richard Butcher 2012-2016 Director View profile
  19. Lucy Jennifer Emery 2011-2013 Director View profile
  20. Erica Ramsay 2010-2014 Director View profile
  21. Anna Wallace 2010-2012 Director View profile
  22. Esther Richards 2010-2011 Director View profile
  23. Jenine Poyser 2010-2014 Director View profile
  24. Jack Smith 2010-2011 Director View profile
  25. Pritesh Parmar 2008-2009 Director View profile
  26. Shaheen Yousuf 2008-2009 Director View profile
  27. Ewens, Joan Penny, Councillor 2007-2011 Director View profile
  28. Sally Taylor 2007-2012 Director View profile
  29. Annie Calton 2005-2007 Director View profile
  30. Ann Miller 2005-2009 Director View profile
  31. Olamide Ojo 2004-2007 Director View profile
  32. Robin Durward Thornton 2004-2004 Director View profile
  33. Nahid Butt 2003-2005 Director View profile
  34. Patrick Dunstan Godwin Hall 2003-2004 Director View profile
  35. Martin Hamilton 2003-2010 Director View profile
  36. Alexander David Sobel 2001-2002 Director View profile
  37. Dr Paul Nicholas Tapper 1999-2010 Director View profile
  38. Richard Malcolm O'Connor 1999-2000 Director View profile
  39. Sarah Perrigo 1999-2001 Director View profile
  40. Sion Eric Richard Mcelveen 1998-1999 Director View profile
  41. Philip Jeffrey Harman 1998-1998 Director View profile
  42. Valerie Rona Kay 1998-1999 Director View profile
  43. Avtaar Kaur Flora 1998-1999 Director View profile
  44. Heather Stephenson 1998-2000 Director View profile
  45. Simon John Jordan 1997-1999 Director View profile
  46. Dr Paul Moxon 1997-2001 Director View profile
  47. David Black 1997-1999 Director View profile
  48. Harper, Gerald Thomas, Councillor 1997-2000 Director View profile
  49. David Alexander Neild 1997-1997 Director View profile
  50. Bridget Anthea Coates 1994-1996 Director View profile
  51. Fiona Jones 1994-1998 Director View profile
  52. Sally Anne Wright 1992-1993 Director View profile
  53. Abdul Razaq 1991-1998 Director View profile
  54. Diane Senior 1991-1993 Director View profile
  55. Riadh Marhoon Al-Ausi 1991 Director View profile
  56. Margaret Ann Jones 1994 Director View profile
  57. Mary Elizabeth Minkin 2004 Director View profile
  58. Reverend Stanley Robert Baxter 1993 Director View profile
  59. Paul Anthony Truswell 1997 Director View profile
  60. Sidney Cohen 1992 Director View profile
  61. Taira Kusir Kayani 2006-2017 Secretary View profile
  62. Kenneth Stratford 2005-2006 Secretary View profile
  63. Christine Elizabeth Pickering 1998-2001 Secretary View profile
  64. Henry Fisher 1998-1998 Secretary View profile
  65. Charles Ean Craig Foote 1994-1997 Secretary View profile
  66. Jonathan Ian Watkin 1992-2000 Secretary View profile
  67. Dr Kenneth James Patterson 1995 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £9,292 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.

About

What it does
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Incorporated
19/09/1983
Also a registered charity
Better Leeds Communities
Previous names
Burley Lodge Centre (until 13/06/2013)

Grants received

15 grants · £2,531,841 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,976,537 (7 grants)
  • Henry Smith Foundation · £510,440 (4 grants)
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £24,871
  • Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport · £9,993
  • Power to Change Trust · £8,000

Most recent

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

9.6y median 6.5y
average tenure
25.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (2)

1
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.

Property 4Hospitality 2Construction 1Finance 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

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
01754257
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Accounts next due
31/12/2026
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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