Company
Lancashire Outdoor Activities Initiative
Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- Dr Anthony Joseph KeatingDirector · since 2024
- Anastasios TraianosDirector · since 2022
- David John ThurstonDirector · since 2021
- Anthony Richard UnsworthDirector · since 2021
- Aris MatthaiouDirector · since 2019
- Benjamin Lee LawtonDirector · since 2018
- Trevor Paul PledgerDirector · since 2015
- Jackie RobinsonSecretary · since 2025
Previous officers 21
- Claire Anne Symons 2023-2024 View profile
- Beverley Ann Knights 2021-2024 View profile
- David Colin Germain 2021-2021 View profile
- Tim Openshaw 2020-2021 View profile
- Heather Tunstall 2019-2023 View profile
- Dr Anna Catherine Fitzpatrick 2019-2021 View profile
- William Kenneth Dawson 2019-2021 View profile
- Garry Westwater 2019-2025 View profile
- Christopher Munnery 2017-2018 View profile
- Alistair Duncan Biggs 2017-2021 View profile
- Andrew Greenwood 2015-2018 View profile
- Richard George Griffiths 2014-2019 View profile
- Mark Perks 2013-2019 View profile
- Christopher Dodd 2013-2014 View profile
- Ken Fordham 2012-2019 View profile
- John Slocket 2007-2012 View profile
- Clive Grimshaw 2002-2015 View profile
- Audrey Mavis Forster 2002-2013 View profile
- Keith Gillies 1998-2018 View profile
- Lynda Myles 1998-2001 View profile
- Sharon Louise Sturgess 2021-2023 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 01/04/1998
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Keith Gillies ceased 2017-10-22
significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - William Kenneth Dawson ceased 2021-02-17
significant influence · notified 2019-03-31 - Aris Matthaiou ceased 2021-03-17
significant influence · notified 2021-02-17
Group
- Lancashire Outdoor Activities Initiative
is controlled by Keith Gillies
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-10-22 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Keith Gillies.
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
- £286,135
- Total assets
- £286,135
- Cash
- £274,346
- Employees
- 40
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Medium-sized company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
6 grants · £79,772 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
- The National Lottery Community Fund · £59,772 (5 grants)
- Veterans Foundation · £20,000
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
- The National Lottery Community Fund
Board analysis for researchers
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
- Anastasios Traianos Director · appointed 2022
- Aris Matthaiou Director · appointed 2019
- Dr Anthony Joseph Keating Director · appointed 2024
- Trevor Paul Pledger Director · appointed 2015
- David John Thurston Director · appointed 2021
- Benjamin Lee Lawton Director · appointed 2018
- Anthony Richard Unsworth Director · appointed 2021
Directors past 6 years
- Aris Matthaiou Director · appointed 2019
- Trevor Paul Pledger Director · appointed 2015
- Benjamin Lee Lawton Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (7)
- Anastasios Traianos Director · appointed 2022
- Aris Matthaiou Director · appointed 2019
- Dr Anthony Joseph Keating Director · appointed 2024
- Trevor Paul Pledger Director · appointed 2015
- David John Thurston Director · appointed 2021
- Benjamin Lee Lawton Director · appointed 2018
- Anthony Richard Unsworth Director · appointed 2021
Also govern a charity
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
- 03539233
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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