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Northcliffe Trustees Limited

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 30

  1. Nicholas Paul Ratcliffe 2021-2025 Director View profile
  2. James Justin Siderfin Welsh 2018-2021 Director View profile
  3. Nicholas James Braithwaite 2016-2019 Director View profile
  4. Martin Eric Hunt 2014-2015 Director View profile
  5. James Robert Coney 2014-2018 Director View profile
  6. Matthew James Page 2013-2015 Director View profile
  7. Kevin Abbott 2013-2021 Director View profile
  8. David James Henderson 2012-2014 Director View profile
  9. Nicholas David De Burgh Jennings 2010-2012 Director View profile
  10. Michael Anthony Newman 2009-2011 Director View profile
  11. Simon Maxim Dyson 2008-2009 Director View profile
  12. Stephen Torrington 2008-2016 Director View profile
  13. Peter Robert Ash 2008-2014 Director View profile
  14. Anthony Victor Hilton 2008-2009 Director View profile
  15. Charles Anthony Wood 2007-2014 Director View profile
  16. Kenneth Norman Thompson 2004-2012 Director View profile
  17. Lisa Clare Heywood 2001-2014 Director View profile
  18. The Fourth Viscount Rothermere 1999-2007 Director View profile
  19. Nigel John Tisdale 1998-1999 Director View profile
  20. Timothy John Kitchen 1998-2006 Director View profile
  21. Harmsworth, Vere Harold Esmond, the Viscount Rothermere 1997-1998 Director View profile
  22. Graham Young 1997-2008 Director View profile
  23. Philip Hutchings 1997-2008 Director View profile
  24. Peter John Saunders 1997-1998 Director View profile
  25. Charles James Francis Sinclair 1997-2008 Director View profile
  26. Paul Godfrey Newman 1997-2012 Director View profile
  27. John Peter Williams 1997-2018 Director View profile
  28. Yvonne Slater 2012-2018 Secretary View profile
  29. Jane Allen 2012-2012 Secretary View profile
  30. Geoffrey Michael Staines 1997-2012 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
30/06/1997

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.

Group

  1. Northcliffe Trustees Limited is controlled by Daily Mail and General Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 50-75% shares, 50-75% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Daily Mail and General Holdings Limited.

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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.

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.

7 directors on the board

8.2y median 7.6y
average tenure
15.3y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (5)

0
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 20Finance 4Property 2Education 1

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
03394992
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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