Watbus

Company 03620232 Active

Registered charity: Watbus

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Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.

directors on the board

12y median 12.8y

average tenure

26.4y

longest tenure

directors past 6 years

5 vs 1 portfolio

first-time directors

also govern a charity

left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits

Health and social care 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.

Related organisations

Tranwell Court Management Company Limited 1 shared director
Northumberland County Blind Association 1 shared director

Companies whose board overlaps with this one through the same people. Deterministic, from public records.

Company details

Number	03620232
Status	Active
Type	PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Incorporated	24/08/1998
Address	WANSBECK WORKSPACE WANSBECK BUSINESS PARK, ROTARY PARKWAY, ASHINGTON, NORTHUMBERLAND, NE63 8QZ
Accounts next due	30/09/2026
Accounts last made up	31/12/2024

Industry (SIC)

49390 - Other passenger land transport

Ownership - persons with significant control (1)

Officers (48)

Alderson, David William Director · appointed 2025
Huntley, Graham Director · appointed 2024
Wade, Alistair Robert Director · appointed 2018
Davenport, James Director · appointed 2009
Wakenshaw, John Richard Director · appointed 2009
Kidd, Leslie John Director · appointed 2000
Luckett, Ray Douglas Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2018
Blake, Claire Lucy Former Director · appointed 2013 · resigned 2017
COX, Karen Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2016
Bell, Trevor Gordon Former Director · appointed 2012 · resigned 2014
Williams-Sanderson, Dawn Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2015
Tully, John Former Director · appointed 2011 · resigned 2014
Stappard, Ian Robert Former Director · appointed 2009 · resigned 2011
Anderson, Yvonne Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2012
Murphy, June Former Director · appointed 2008 · resigned 2010
Moore, Loise Jane Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2008
Walsh, Julie Former Director · appointed 2007 · resigned 2009
Smith, William Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2008
Armstrong, Gareth John Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2007
Hipkin, Stuart Jeffrey Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2007
Worfell, Carol Former Director · appointed 2006 · resigned 2014
Moore, Robert Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2008
Burleigh, Elizabeth Ann Former Secretary · appointed 2005 · resigned 2007
Sharp, Alyson Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006
Ewart, Fiona Louise Former Director · appointed 2005 · resigned 2006
Rothwell, Richard John Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2005
Robertson, Gary Former Director · appointed 2004 · resigned 2005
Beattie, Sarah Former Director · appointed 2003 · resigned 2004
Ridley, Frederick Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2003
Kergon, Barbara Kay Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2005
Perry, Robert William Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2007
Halliwell, Marjorie Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2006
Simmons, Neil Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2004
Bromley, Thomas Robert Former Director · appointed 2002 · resigned 2006
Middlemass, Maureen Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2002
Rice, Neal Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2001
Evans, Brent Former Director · appointed 2001 · resigned 2002
Robertson, Margaret Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2001
Burn, Peter Former Director · appointed 2000 · resigned 2007
Knox, Shirley Former Secretary · appointed 1999 · resigned 2006
Hook, Carolyn Louise Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2001
Crouth, Albert William Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2001
Whitewick, Elaine Violet Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2000
Coulson, Robert Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2002
Brown, Kim Former Director · appointed 1999 · resigned 2000
Paton, Leslie Former Secretary · appointed 1998 · resigned 2002
Knox, Keith Edward Former Director · appointed 1998 · resigned 2006
Egen, Barry Former Secretary · appointed 1998 · resigned 2001

Directors and officers on the Companies House record, current and former.

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