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Sahara Project (Preston) Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 23

  1. Kash Singh 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Sahara Project 2011-2011 Corporate-director View profile
  3. Riaz Begum 2010-2012 Director View profile
  4. Eileen Barrett 2010-2010 Director View profile
  5. Janet Malbon 2006-2017 Director View profile
  6. Sarah Jane Kirby 2005-2006 Director View profile
  7. Afroze Samad 2002-2005 Director View profile
  8. Adiba Farrah 2002-2004 Director View profile
  9. Itohan Egharevba 1995-1997 Director View profile
  10. Angela Montgomery 1994-1995 Director View profile
  11. Charubala Ainscough 1994-2005 Director View profile
  12. Minakshi Raithatha 1994-2023 Director View profile
  13. Susheela Barma 1994-1995 Director View profile
  14. Claudette Jones 1994-2010 Director View profile
  15. Sahara in Preston 2010-2010 Corporate-secretary View profile
  16. Sahara in Preston 2010-2010 Corporate-secretary View profile
  17. Sahara in Preston 2010-2010 Corporate-secretary View profile
  18. Nweeda Khan 2002-2005 Secretary View profile
  19. Eileen Mary Barrett 2002-2010 Secretary View profile
  20. Zafar Mohammed 1995-2001 Secretary View profile
  21. Aisha Bapu 1995-2000 Secretary View profile
  22. Angela Bhandari 1994-1995 Secretary View profile
  23. Zulekha Dala 1994-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
14/09/1994
Also a registered charity
Sahara Project (Preston) Limited

Ownership

Owned by (5) 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.

  • Shamim Rehman
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Riaz Begum
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Linda Kenyon
    significant influence · notified 2019-09-16
  • Jackie Louise Flynn
    significant influence · notified 2019-09-16
  • Janet Malbon ceased 2017-04-01
    significant influence · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Sahara Project (Preston) Limited is controlled by Shamim Rehman
    Evidence
    active significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Shamim Rehman.

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

13 grants · £1,287,296 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

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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.

4 directors on the board

16.4y median 11.9y
average tenure
31.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

1
also govern a charity

Left in the last 12 months

  • Kash Singh Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together
  • No director brings board experience from anywhere else
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
02967577
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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