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First York Limited

Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)

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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 59

  1. Gary Philip Hitchmough 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. David Paul Matthews 2022-2023 Director View profile
  3. Andrew Simon Jarvis 2021-2025 Director View profile
  4. Marc Bichtemann 2016-2021 Director View profile
  5. Mohammed Imran 2014-2019 Director View profile
  6. Jonathan Woodward Eardley 2013-2014 Director View profile
  7. Ann-Marie Mcmanus 2013-2016 Director View profile
  8. David Michael Aspinall 2012-2013 Director View profile
  9. Richard Jonathan Eames 2012-2013 Director View profile
  10. Richard Michael Soper 2012-2014 Director View profile
  11. Simon David Pearson 2012-2016 Director View profile
  12. Andrew John Pike 2011-2012 Director View profile
  13. Robert Hamilton 2011-2012 Director View profile
  14. Andrew Richard Foster 2011-2016 Director View profile
  15. Robert Ward 2010-2014 Director View profile
  16. Benjamin Thomas Gilligan 2010-2015 Director View profile
  17. Colin Stafford 2009-2010 Director View profile
  18. Richard Harris 2009-2011 Director View profile
  19. Ian Humphreys 2009-2022 Director View profile
  20. David Brian Alexander 2009-2021 Director View profile
  21. Daniels, OBE, Leon Alistair 2008-2009 Director View profile
  22. Stephen John Graham 2006-2009 Director View profile
  23. Janet Burgess 2006-2009 Director View profile
  24. Jonathan May 2004-2006 Director View profile
  25. David Andrew Kaye 2003-2010 Director View profile
  26. David John Leeder 2001-2004 Director View profile
  27. James Ian Davies 2000-2003 Director View profile
  28. Robert Edward Turner 1999-2001 Director View profile
  29. Teresa Maria Broxton 1999-2014 Director View profile
  30. Robert Alexander Duncan 1997-2001 Director View profile
  31. Peter Anthony Dew 1996-1996 Director View profile
  32. Raymond O'Toole 1996-1999 Director View profile
  33. David John Todd 1995-1996 Director View profile
  34. Mark Hargreaves 1995-1996 Director View profile
  35. John Anthony Osbaldiston 1995-1996 Director View profile
  36. Victor John Woolley 1995-1996 Director View profile
  37. James Mclaughlin 1995-1995 Director View profile
  38. Richard John Noble 1994-2000 Director View profile
  39. Keith Norman Ahlers 1994-1996 Director View profile
  40. Lorraine Goulding 1993-1997 Director View profile
  41. John Paul Mcgowan 1993-1995 Director View profile
  42. Mohammed Taj 1993-1995 Director View profile
  43. Adrian Eugene Arthur 1995 Director View profile
  44. David John Marsh 1993 Director View profile
  45. John Anthony Dixon 1992 Director View profile
  46. Ian James Buchan 2000 Director View profile
  47. George William Browlee 1994 Director View profile
  48. Thomas Douglas Limpitlaw 1992 Director View profile
  49. Jarlath Delphene Wade 2021-2022 Secretary View profile
  50. Silvana Nerina Glibota Vigo 2019-2020 Secretary View profile
  51. Michael Hampson 2016-2019 Secretary View profile
  52. Robert John Welch 2014-2016 Secretary View profile
  53. Paul Michael Lewis 2011-2014 Secretary View profile
  54. Sidney Barrie 2009-2011 Secretary View profile
  55. Daniel Robert Sturgeon 2009-2009 Secretary View profile
  56. Paul Vincent Savage 1996-1999 Secretary View profile
  57. Margaret Amelia Anne Price 1995-1997 Secretary View profile
  58. Philip Michael White 1993-1994 Secretary View profile
  59. Brian Asquith 1993 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other urban, suburban or metropolitan passenger land transport (not underground, metro or similar)
Incorporated
24/09/1987
Registered office
Leeds

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. First York Limited is controlled by Firstbus (North) Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. Firstbus (North) Limited is controlled by Firstgroup PLC
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2024-08-29 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Firstgroup PLC.

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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.

Grants received

1 grant · £0 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 Transport · £0

Most recent

  • Department for Transport £02020-04-01
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

1.6y median 1.3y
average tenure
3.3y
longest tenure
0
directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (3)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Transport 61Professional services 9Business services 5Finance 5Property 2Tech and media 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02168890
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
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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