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Direct Rail Services Limited

Freight rail transport

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 45

  1. Gottfried Georg Eymer 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Linda Mary Aylmore 2023-2024 Director View profile
  3. Alaine Louise Greaves 2021-2023 Director View profile
  4. Seth Kybird 2021-2025 Director View profile
  5. Katharine Jane Ellis 2019-2021 Director View profile
  6. Alyson Noreen Armett 2018-2021 Director View profile
  7. Michael Charles Leckie 2017-2025 Director View profile
  8. Deborah Anne Francis 2016-2020 Director View profile
  9. Robert Andrew Bryson Higgins 2016-2018 Director View profile
  10. Antony Steven Bush 2015-2017 Director View profile
  11. Jeffrey Marshall 2015-2018 Director View profile
  12. Clive Richard Nixon 2014-2021 Director View profile
  13. John Richard Bamforth 2012-2015 Director View profile
  14. Dr Sara Eshelby Johnston 2012-2017 Director View profile
  15. Christopher Antony Peter Connelly 2012-2022 Director View profile
  16. James Mclaughlin 2010-2014 Director View profile
  17. Martin Claus Liefeith 2010-2019 Director View profile
  18. Sean Lee Balmer 2009-2011 Director View profile
  19. John Simon Clarke 2009-2009 Director View profile
  20. Alan Moore 2008-2016 Director View profile
  21. Mark Richard Leggett 2007-2008 Director View profile
  22. Neil Adrian Hanson 2006-2011 Director View profile
  23. David Harold Hayes 2005-2007 Director View profile
  24. William Mark Roberts 2005-2010 Director View profile
  25. Peter Reid Graham 2005-2005 Director View profile
  26. John Frederick Edwards 2005-2005 Director View profile
  27. Michael Derek Davies 2003-2005 Director View profile
  28. Jeremy John Roland Rycroft 2002-2005 Director View profile
  29. Neil Dominic Peter Mcnicholas 1999-2015 Director View profile
  30. Dr Clive Smitton 1998-2004 Director View profile
  31. Margaret Elizabeth Burns 1998-2003 Director View profile
  32. Alastair Barclay Thomas 1996-2002 Director View profile
  33. Brian Watson 1995-1998 Director View profile
  34. Richard Edward Mrowicki 1995-1999 Director View profile
  35. John Hugh Spencer Laycock 1995-1997 Director View profile
  36. Maxwell Joule 1995-1999 Director View profile
  37. Peter Howard Readle 1995-1996 Director View profile
  38. Colin Stuart Reid 1995-1995 Director View profile
  39. Mehboob Vadiya 2024-2026 Secretary View profile
  40. Khalil Bukhari 2021-2024 Secretary View profile
  41. Amanda Dorothy Topham 2020-2021 Secretary View profile
  42. Helen Elizabeth Hodgson 2006-2020 Secretary View profile
  43. James Halford Morse 2005-2008 Secretary View profile
  44. Mairi Fiona Hammond 2005-2006 Secretary View profile
  45. Alvin Joseph Shuttleworth 1995-2005 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Freight rail transport
Incorporated
13/02/1995
Registered office
Warrington

Contracts awarded

10 contracts · £22,855,000 total

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender (Open Government Licence v3.0), where this organisation is recorded as the buyer. Suppliers are matched to a Governance Register company or charity page at confidence 0.7 or higher; below that they are shown by name only.

Top suppliers

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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.

5 directors on the board

3.4y median 1.3y
average tenure
8.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (5)

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.

Professional services 5Other services 3Transport 3

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
03020822
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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