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

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Previous officers 22

  1. Shaun Lee Taberer 2017-2025 Director View profile
  2. Maureen Coleman 2010-2016 Director View profile
  3. David Whitney Erskine Russell 2007-2011 Director View profile
  4. Josephine Clare Kirkham 2007-2025 Director View profile
  5. David Frederick Wright 2007-2010 Director View profile
  6. Roger Keith Bird 2007-2007 Director View profile
  7. Ann Cockerham 2007-2009 Director View profile
  8. Samuel Henry Souster 2007-2015 Director View profile
  9. Kevin St John Dillistone 2003-2007 Director View profile
  10. Janet Katherine Pollard 2003-2006 Director View profile
  11. Richard James Gray 2002-2007 Director View profile
  12. Bryan Richard Jones 2002-2006 Director View profile
  13. Shaun Lee Taberer 2002-2007 Director View profile
  14. Ian Halfpenny 2001-2001 Director View profile
  15. Shirley Joy Harris 2000-2004 Director View profile
  16. Cheryl Anne Creaser 2000-2001 Director View profile
  17. Salisbury, Eveline Patricia, Cllr 1998-2000 Director View profile
  18. Bryan Ronald Atkins 1998-2001 Director View profile
  19. Sandra Sylvia Tweddell 1998-2000 Director View profile
  20. John Andrew Webster 1998-1999 Director View profile
  21. Ian Edward James Potter 1999-2006 Secretary View profile
  22. Sonia Irene Holmes 1998-1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
29/10/1998
Also a registered charity
Animate (RYE)
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.

2 directors on the board

21.2y median 21.2y
average tenure
26.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity

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.

Public administration 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

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
03659178
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
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Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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