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Solace in Business LTD
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Georgina BlakemoreDirector · since 2026
- Stephen GabrielDirector · since 2026
- Richard Charles CarrDirector · since 2025
- Laura Jane TaylorDirector · since 2021
- Paul Frank HansonDirector · since 2021
- Nadira HussainDirector · since 2021
- Nina Alexandra DawesDirector · since 2021
- Jane Elizabeth EckfordDirector · since 2019
- Graeme Victor McdonaldDirector · since 2017
- Philip John SimpkinsDirector · since 2016
- Stephen Robert Peter ChambersSecretary · since 2026
Previous officers 64
- Natasha Jindal 2023-2024 View profile
- Mobushra Daykin 2021-2023 View profile
- Frances Helen Craven 2021-2024 View profile
- Timothy Charles Whelan 2021-2024 View profile
- Nazeya Sineen Akhtar Hussain-Duke 2020-2020 View profile
- David James Perry 2019-2023 View profile
- Jonathan Roy Stephenson 2019-2025 View profile
- Paul John Sheehan 2019-2021 View profile
- Robert Harold Kenyon 2019-2021 View profile
- Joyce Helen White 2017-2022 View profile
- Paul James Shackley 2016-2021 View profile
- John Patrick Comber 2015-2020 View profile
- Lisa Ann Champion 2015-2019 View profile
- Graham Barry Farrant 2015-2015 View profile
- Kim Ryley 2014-2016 View profile
- Stuart Mark Rogers 2014-2014 View profile
- Mark James Hynes 2014-2017 View profile
- Martin Robert Reeves 2014-2014 View profile
- Deborah Jean Wood 2014-2016 View profile
- Gavin Lindsay Jones 2012-2017 View profile
- Simon William Baker 2012-2016 View profile
- John Peter Preece Smith 2012-2014 View profile
- Kathryn Margaret Rossiter 2011-2013 View profile
- Richard Benton 2010-2014 View profile
- Kenneth Wilfred Crossland 2008-2010 View profile
- David William Clark 2007-2014 View profile
- Gillian Collins Norton 2006-2010 View profile
- Teresa Jacqueline Mcdougall 2006-2020 View profile
- Thomas Paul Coen 2005-2006 View profile
- Joyce Redfearn 2005-2006 View profile
- John Edward Foster 2005-2012 View profile
- Rita Sammons 2003-2011 View profile
- Kerswell, Katherine, M/S 2001-2010 View profile
- Timothy John Byles 2001-2007 View profile
- Rita Marie Dexter 2001-2004 View profile
- Alexander Millar Linkston 2001-2010 View profile
- Michael Edward Pitt 2001-2009 View profile
- Michael David Sander 2001-2002 View profile
- Andrew Peter Coleman 2001-2011 View profile
- Edward Arthur Hackford 2000-2000 View profile
- Frederick William Saunders 2000-2004 View profile
- John William Barber 2000-2002 View profile
- Dr Clive Lester Grace 2000-2002 View profile
- Colin Brian Jeynes 2000-2002 View profile
- Stephen Morris Jones 2000-2005 View profile
- Jeffrey William Davies 2000-2005 View profile
- Richard David Sandy Blair 1998-2000 View profile
- Brian Petrie Hanna 1998-1999 View profile
- Robert Alan Taylor 1997-2000 View profile
- Martin John Bacon 1997-2000 View profile
- Ian Fraser Smith 1997-1998 View profile
- James Daniel Hehir 1996-2009 View profile
- Robert Clive Rennison 1996-1997 View profile
- Geoffrey Peter Bonner 1996-1996 View profile
- Robert Norman Garnett 1996-2007 View profile
- Richard John Cummins 1996-2000 View profile
- Roger Edward Paine 1996-2002 View profile
- Roger John Bowring Morris 1996-2007 View profile
- Pamela Gordon 1996-1997 View profile
- Robert Valentine Hughes 1996-1998 View profile
- Andrew Keith Brychan Boatswain 1996-1999 View profile
- Janet Edna Callender 1996-2000 View profile
- Ruth Elizabeth Hyde 1996-2025 View profile
- Sir David George Henshaw 1996-2005 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 24/01/1996
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.
- The Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers (Solace Group) LTD
75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Solace in Business LTD
is controlled by The Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers (Solace Group) LTD
Evidence
active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by The Society of Local Authority Chief Executives and Senior Managers (Solace Group) LTD.
3 other companies in this group
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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £531,817
- Total assets
- £531,817
- Cash
- £338,499
- Employees
- 16
- 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.
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.
10 directors on the board
- Georgina Blakemore Director · appointed 2026
- Jane Elizabeth Eckford Director · appointed 2019
- Stephen Gabriel Director · appointed 2026
- Laura Jane Taylor Director · appointed 2021
- Paul Frank Hanson Director · appointed 2021
- Nadira Hussain Director · appointed 2021
- Richard Charles Carr Director · appointed 2025
- Nina Alexandra Dawes Director · appointed 2021
- Philip John Simpkins Director · appointed 2016
- Graeme Victor Mcdonald Director · appointed 2017
Directors past 6 years
- Jane Elizabeth Eckford Director · appointed 2019
- Philip John Simpkins Director · appointed 2016
- Graeme Victor Mcdonald Director · appointed 2017
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Stephen Gabriel Director · appointed 2026
- Laura Jane Taylor Director · appointed 2021
- Paul Frank Hanson Director · appointed 2021
- Philip John Simpkins Director · appointed 2016
Portfolio (6)
- Georgina Blakemore Director · appointed 2026
- Jane Elizabeth Eckford Director · appointed 2019
- Nadira Hussain Director · appointed 2021
- Richard Charles Carr Director · appointed 2025
- Nina Alexandra Dawes Director · appointed 2021
- Graeme Victor Mcdonald Director · appointed 2017
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Jonathan Roy Stephenson Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2025
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.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 03150254
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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