Company · Northumberland
Alnwick District Playhouse Trust
Public houses and bars
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Fiona MccuskerDirector · since 2025
- Barry HorsburghDirector · since 2025
- Gordon CastleDirector · since 2020
- Jane EmbleyDirector · since 2020
- Philip Mark StuckeyDirector · since 2019
- Lilian Lydia HetheringtonDirector · since 2019
- Christopher Mark SayersDirector · since 2016
- Martin AllenbyDirector · since 2011
Show all 11 current officers
- Roger StyringDirector · since 2008
- Norman LukeDirector
- Carrie Laura MorrisonSecretary · since 2024
Previous officers (49)
- Jane EmbleyDirector · 2020–2020
- Richard Conrad DaleDirector · 2019–2023
- John SpenceDirector · 2018–2024
- Anne ShiltonDirector · 2017–2020
- Philip John GregoryDirector · 2016–2024
- Fortune, Alan, DrDirector · 2015–2019
- Lalage Ann BosanquetDirector · 2013–2016
- Stephen BrownDirector · 2012–2013
- Urquhart, Fiona Mary, Ms.Director · 2012–2015
- Paul Robert GeeDirector · 2011–2015
- Elizabeth Margaret AndersonDirector · 2009–2019
- Audrey Mary JonesDirector · 2007–2009
- Vera VaggsDirector · 2006–2007
- Karen HirstDirector · 2006–2007
- Patricia Anne ScottDirector · 2005–2008
- John David WrightDirector · 2003–2006
- Carl Stephen OliverDirector · 2003–2007
- Lesley Jennifer RickerbyDirector · 2001–2005
- Eileen Mary BlakeyDirector · 2000–2006
- Kevin John ThompsonDirector · 1999–2003
- Barbara LewisDirector · 1999–2000
- Christopher RolloDirector · 1996–2003
- Pauline Mary BellDirector · 1996–2008
- Frederick Alder CalvertDirector · 1996–2002
- Marjorie BrownDirector · 1995–2003
- Samuel Robert EgdellDirector · 1994–1995
- Ian Alistair RobertsonDirector · 1993–1994
- Raymond FarnsworthDirector · 1993–1993
- Claire BurrowDirector · 1992–1996
- Sarah Anne Genevieve MitchellDirector · 1992–1996
- Albert DavidsonDirector · –2004
- James Alexander ThompsonDirector · –1992
- Gillian Elizabeth HambletonDirector · –2016
- William Francis Pennyman HugoninDirector · –2012
- Alfred Grenfell Alexander GroomeDirector · –2011
- James Aidan LangDirector · –2001
- Kenneth GrayDirector · –1993
- Roy ToddDirector · –2018
- Brian HardcastleDirector · –1992
- Jane Alison O'BrienDirector · –1993
- Philipson, Hugh William, CouncillorDirector · –2009
- Joanne Louise ScottSecretary · 2022–2024
- Joanne PottsSecretary · 2021–2022
- Christopher Brian EkeSecretary · 2019–2021
- Lisa McgearySecretary · 2017–2019
- Joanne PottsSecretary · 2011–2016
- Vincent HopeSecretary · 2007–2011
- Zora Ursula Joy BrideSecretary · 2007–2007
- Stephen Albert CowtonSecretary · –2007
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.
Related organisations
- Alnwick Playhouse Trading Limited 2 shared directors
Connected through a shared director
- Alnwick Youth Hostel LTD. 1 shared director
- North East Equality & Diversity Limited 1 shared director
- Vetra Limited 1 shared director
- Alnwick Sporting Club Limited 1 shared director
- Northumbria University Services Limited 1 shared director
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Shared officers are formal board links, not proof the organisations work together.
About
- What it does
- Public houses and bars; Motion picture projection activities; Support activities to performing arts; Operation of arts facilities
- Incorporated
- 12/12/1990
- Registered office
- Northumberland
- Also a registered charity
- Alnwick District Playhouse Trust
Board analysis for researchers
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.
10 directors on the board
- Christopher Mark Sayers Director · appointed 2016
- Fiona Mccusker Director · appointed 2025
- Lilian Lydia Hetherington Director · appointed 2019
- Martin Allenby Director · appointed 2011
- Jane Embley Director · appointed 2020
- Roger Styring Director · appointed 2008
- Barry Horsburgh Director · appointed 2025
- Gordon Castle Director · appointed 2020
- Philip Mark Stuckey Director · appointed 2019
- Norman Luke Director
Directors past 6 years
- Christopher Mark Sayers Director · appointed 2016
- Lilian Lydia Hetherington Director · appointed 2019
- Martin Allenby Director · appointed 2011
- Jane Embley Director · appointed 2020
- Roger Styring Director · appointed 2008
- Gordon Castle Director · appointed 2020
- Philip Mark Stuckey Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Fiona Mccusker Director · appointed 2025
- Martin Allenby Director · appointed 2011
- Barry Horsburgh Director · appointed 2025
- Philip Mark Stuckey Director · appointed 2019
- Norman Luke Director
Portfolio (5)
- Christopher Mark Sayers Director · appointed 2016
- Lilian Lydia Hetherington Director · appointed 2019
- Jane Embley Director · appointed 2020
- Roger Styring Director · appointed 2008
- Gordon Castle Director · appointed 2020
Also govern a charity
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
- 02567793
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/12/2026
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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