Skip to content
Governance Register
Sign inFind yourself
Find yourselfSign in
Search How it works For organisations For professionals

Edition

United Kingdom (current)IrelandUnited StatesNew ZealandCanadaAustraliaScotlandNorthern Ireland

Company

First Stop Darlington

How am I connected?
More
View network map Report an issue

Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

Network

The large node is First Stop Darlington. Red nodes are organisations, white nodes are people. Sign in free to explore further.

Who leads it

Previous officers 30

  1. Richard Jones 2025-2026 Director View profile
  2. Julie Whitehouse 2024-2025 Director View profile
  3. Victoria Kate Gill 2023-2025 Director View profile
  4. James Stephen Mcgill 2023-2025 Director View profile
  5. Wendy Collins 2020-2021 Director View profile
  6. Maire Margaret Kennan 2017-2024 Director View profile
  7. Sarah Lavender 2017-2018 Director View profile
  8. John Christopher Gill 2017-2021 Director View profile
  9. Paul Leonard Turner 2016-2017 Director View profile
  10. James Kevin Scott 2015-2016 Director View profile
  11. Jacqueline Ann Heaton 2015-2015 Director View profile
  12. James St John Fenny 2015-2023 Director View profile
  13. Jason Edward Tompkins 2011-2014 Director View profile
  14. Raymond Kenneth Morris 2011-2018 Director View profile
  15. Deborah Anne Archer 2009-2019 Director View profile
  16. Stephen John Rose 2007-2010 Director View profile
  17. Nicholas Gerald Langan 2007-2015 Director View profile
  18. Yvonne Pottinger 2005-2006 Director View profile
  19. Nigel Andrew Mcneil 2004-2008 Director View profile
  20. Reverend Robert John Williamson 2000-2014 Director View profile
  21. Philip Paul Watson 2000-2003 Director View profile
  22. Bainbridge, Jean Millar, Doctor 1999-2003 Director View profile
  23. Revd Simon Lerche 1998-1999 Director View profile
  24. Alan Coultas 1998-2023 Director View profile
  25. Miller, Geoffrey Vincent, Venerable 1998-1999 Director View profile
  26. Deirdre Joanna Allen 1998-2006 Director View profile
  27. Malcolm Aaron Woolfe 2009-2013 Secretary View profile
  28. Regan, David William, Councillor 2004-2009 Secretary View profile
  29. Eric Lodge 2000-2004 Secretary View profile
  30. Anastasia Mary Barrett 1998-2000 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

Do you help lead this organisation? Set up its network · How it works

About

Incorporated
09/10/1998
Also a registered charity
First Stop Darlington

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above First Stop Darlington on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

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.

Grants received

25 grants · £1,284,018 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

Most recent

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.

5 directors on the board

6.1y median 6.4y
average tenure
11.8y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

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.

Finance 2

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
03647391
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Report an issue · How we handle data