Company
Cheshire Communications Limited
Cheshire Communications Limited is an active UK company (number 02089514), incorporated 1987, with 3 current directors including Mark Laurence Whitfield and Michael Richard Poyser. Source: Companies House, updated 11th October 2026.
Official record Companies House · updated 11th October 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 3
- John Richard Whitfield 2023 View profile
- Rodney Bruce Symonds 1994-2004 View profile
- Roy Norrisbottom 1994 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 14/01/1987
Ownership
Owned by (2) 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.
- Kara Poyser
50-75% shares · notified 2022-04-01 - John Richard Whitfield ceased 2023-03-15
50-75% shares (trust) · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Cheshire Communications Limited
is controlled by Kara Poyser
Evidence
active 50-75% shares · notified 2022-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Kara Poyser.
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
- £2,150,188
- Total assets
- £3,281,697
- Cash
- £39,648
- Employees
- 4
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Full accounts (audit exempt).
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-09-30. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
3 grants · £16,467 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
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £16,467 (3 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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.
3 directors on the board
- Michael Richard Poyser Director · appointed 2017
- Mark Laurence Whitfield Director · appointed 2022
- Kara Poyser Director · appointed 1999
Directors past 6 years
- Michael Richard Poyser Director · appointed 2017
- Kara Poyser Director · appointed 1999
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Michael Richard Poyser Director · appointed 2017
- Mark Laurence Whitfield Director · appointed 2022
- Kara Poyser Director · appointed 1999
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
- 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
- 02089514
- 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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