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Company · Hexham

Adapt (North East)

Other business support service activities n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 23

  1. Gillian Renwick 2017-2018 Director View profile
  2. Anne Irene Brooks 2015-2017 Director View profile
  3. George Clarke 2008-2014 Director View profile
  4. Henry Straker 2006-2010 Director View profile
  5. Maureen Etton 2005-2014 Director View profile
  6. Jayne Ruth Butler 2005-2008 Director View profile
  7. Richard Edward James Lee 2005-2017 Director View profile
  8. Michael Brown 2005-2009 Director View profile
  9. Patricia Maginn 2002-2026 Director View profile
  10. Kenneth George Paton Muir 2002-2004 Director View profile
  11. Neville Atkinson Furness 1999-2005 Director View profile
  12. Elizabeth Brown 1998-2000 Director View profile
  13. Margaret Louise Makin 1998-2018 Director View profile
  14. Ian Gordon Todd 1998-1999 Director View profile
  15. Keith Makin 1998-2000 Director View profile
  16. Freda Bell 1998-2002 Director View profile
  17. Jennifer Cassidy 1998-1999 Director View profile
  18. Elizabeth Margaret O'Neill 1998-2001 Director View profile
  19. Jonny Kennedy 1998-2002 Director View profile
  20. Dr Alistair Wright 1998-2000 Director View profile
  21. Robert Bowey 1998-2000 Director View profile
  22. Elizabeth Ewart 1998-2006 Director View profile
  23. Elizabeth Anne Prudhoe 2008-2025 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
28/07/1998
Registered office
Hexham
Also a registered charity
Adapt (North East)
Previous names
Action BY Differently Abled People in Tynedale (A.D.A.P.T.) (until 23/11/2007)

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. Adapt (North East) is controlled by Lorraine Hershon
    Evidence
    active appoints directors (trust) · notified 2016-04-07 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Lorraine Hershon.

1 other company 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

Employees
0.35
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity 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.

Grants received

5 grants · £69,123 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

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £65,357 (3 grants)
  • Department for Transport · £3,766 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8002021-06-04
  • Department for Transport £1,8272020-04-01
  • Department for Transport £1,9392020-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £4,8732005-06-17
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £50,6842005-03-11
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

15.1y median 16.1y
average tenure
28y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (6)

Portfolio (1)

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.

Business services 1Hospitality 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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
03604980
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
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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