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Rochdale Development Agency
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 68
- James Barry Binks 2025-2026 View profile
- Stephen Keith Anstee 2024-2026 View profile
- John Taylor 2023-2024 View profile
- Emmott, Neil Patrick, Councillor 2022-2024 View profile
- Jonathan Schofield 2021-2022 View profile
- John Aaron James Blundell 2018-2023 View profile
- David Alexander Brierley 2017-2020 View profile
- David Roger Bottomley 2016-2021 View profile
- Ashley Howard Dearnley 2016-2022 View profile
- Peter James Williams 2016-2018 View profile
- Stephen Mark Rumbelow 2014-2025 View profile
- Richard George Farnell 2014-2015 View profile
- Linda Fisher 2014-2014 View profile
- Julie Amanda Bowmer 2014-2015 View profile
- Christopher Mark Fletcher 2013-2017 View profile
- Claire Butler 2013-2014 View profile
- Peter Appleton 2013-2014 View profile
- Mark Andrew Widdup 2013-2014 View profile
- James Thomas Taylor 2012-2014 View profile
- Pamela Smith 2012-2012 View profile
- Dale Joseph Mulgrew 2010-2010 View profile
- Irene Elizabeth Davidson 2010-2010 View profile
- Alan Richardson 2008-2014 View profile
- Peter Howard Schofield 2008-2020 View profile
- Sharif, Mohammed, Councillor 2006-2010 View profile
- Taylor, Alan, Councillor 2006-2010 View profile
- Carol Hopkins 2005-2009 View profile
- Stephen Beckwith 2005-2013 View profile
- Zulfiqar Ali 2005-2012 View profile
- Bret, Allen John, Councillor 2005-2006 View profile
- Wazir, Shah, Councillor 2004-2005 View profile
- Paul John Rowen 2004-2005 View profile
- Beswick, Jacqueline, Councillor 2002-2006 View profile
- David Michael Peacock 2001-2005 View profile
- Christopher John Gilmartin 2001-2020 View profile
- Lydia Jane Dearden 2001-2007 View profile
- Donna Elizabeth Edwards 2001-2014 View profile
- Philip Ewbank 2000-2016 View profile
- Roger Martin Ellis 2000-2012 View profile
- Malcolm Roderick Allan 1999-2007 View profile
- Christopher Howard Gould Thompson 1998-2001 View profile
- Andrew Zuntz 1997-2012 View profile
- Allen John Brett 1997-2004 View profile
- Roberts, Peter Lewis, Councillor 1997-2004 View profile
- Frances Winifred Done 1997-2000 View profile
- David Roger Butterworth 1996-2009 View profile
- Donald Brearley 1996-2001 View profile
- James Dobbin 1996-1997 View profile
- Cliff Ellison 1996-2001 View profile
- Gerard Norman Beard 1995-1997 View profile
- Dennis Michael Ayres 1995-2001 View profile
- Dearnley, Ashley Howard, Councillor 1995-1996 View profile
- David John Winstanley 1995-1995 View profile
- Pamela Norah Elizabeth Hawton 1995-1995 View profile
- Lawrence Duncan Lawton 1994-1998 View profile
- Peter Needham 1994-2005 View profile
- Sir David Austin Trippier 1993-1995 View profile
- Geoffrey Arthur Morris 1993-2000 View profile
- John Frederick David Pierce 1993-1997 View profile
- Anne Herdman Martin 1993-1995 View profile
- Harold Moore 1993-1998 View profile
- John Lawrence Hudson 1993-2015 View profile
- Baron Anthony Webber Bernstein 1993-2006 View profile
- Stephen Czeslaw Kuncewicz 2014-2026 View profile
- Christine Mary Buckley 2013-2013 View profile
- Rebecca Denise Gibbons 2011-2013 View profile
- Rita Kirk 2005-2011 View profile
- John Robert Goss 1993-2005 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 17/05/1993
Financials
- Total assets
- £371,045
- Cash
- £847,360
- Employees
- 34
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Small company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
5 grants · £660,884 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 Science, Innovation and Technology · £660,884 (5 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
- Department for Science, Innovation and Technology
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
- Paul Edward Simkiss Director · appointed 2014
- Paul Andrew Ormerod Director · appointed 2020
- Julia Catherine Heap Director · appointed 2020
- Abigail Judith Gilmore Director · appointed 2025
- Daniel Joseph Meredith Director · appointed 2024
- Professor Anthony John Holden Director · appointed 2022
Directors past 6 years
- Paul Edward Simkiss Director · appointed 2014
- Paul Andrew Ormerod Director · appointed 2020
- Julia Catherine Heap Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Abigail Judith Gilmore Director · appointed 2025
- Daniel Joseph Meredith Director · appointed 2024
Portfolio (4)
- Paul Edward Simkiss Director · appointed 2014
- Paul Andrew Ormerod Director · appointed 2020
- Julia Catherine Heap Director · appointed 2020
- Professor Anthony John Holden Director · appointed 2022
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- James Barry Binks Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
- Stephen Keith Anstee Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2026
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
- 02819935
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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