Company · Penrith
Citizens Advice, Cumbria
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
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Who leads it
- Craig BrownDirector · since 2025
- Richard Spencer MaddenDirector · since 2025
- Claire ThornhillDirector · since 2025
- Colin RanshawDirector · since 2024
- Tara Francizca EdwardsDirector · since 2022
- Geoffrey Peter SmithDirector · since 2016
- Shelley Amanda HewitsonDirector · since 2015
- Karen EvansDirector · since 2012
- Keith Anthony LittleDirector · since 2012
- John Andrew AuldDirector · since 2002
- Andrew John SettersSecretary · since 2023
Previous officers 72
- Joanna Young 2024-2025 View profile
- John Barry Alderson 2019-2022 View profile
- David Shepherd 2019-2023 View profile
- John Whitehead 2019-2023 View profile
- Terry Hobson 2018-2019 View profile
- Marguerite Anne Robinson 2015-2019 View profile
- Anne Elaine Wilson 2015-2017 View profile
- Wilhelmina Johanna Robinson 2015-2024 View profile
- John Robert Dersley 2012-2014 View profile
- Allan Hargreaves 2012-2015 View profile
- Darren Steven Johnston 2011-2012 View profile
- Ralph Philip Howard 2010-2015 View profile
- Angela Holton 2010-2012 View profile
- Geoffrey Brunskill 2010-2016 View profile
- Jane Margaret Micklethwaite 2010-2011 View profile
- Jean Lesley Pennie 2010-2012 View profile
- Rae Cross 2010-2018 View profile
- Robert William Peckford 2010-2012 View profile
- Jeffrey Harold Garnett 2010-2012 View profile
- Archie Campbell Spence 2010-2022 View profile
- Richard Dare Holland 2009-2018 View profile
- Georgina Livingstone 2009-2011 View profile
- Peter Hanratty 2009-2010 View profile
- Professor John Garside 2008-2010 View profile
- John Raymond Brown 2008-2011 View profile
- David Edward Crawford 2008-2008 View profile
- Christopher Peter Parks 2008-2010 View profile
- Boaden, Michael William, Cllr 2007-2010 View profile
- Kenneth Lamb 2007-2020 View profile
- Jean Hawkes 2007-2009 View profile
- Martin Andrew Howard Jones 2007-2013 View profile
- Eric Charles Apperley 2006-2012 View profile
- Mary Christine Mckinlay 2006-2024 View profile
- Linda Joan Wilkinson 2006-2014 View profile
- Alan Leslie Donkersley 2006-2007 View profile
- Russell Muir Stevenson 2005-2007 View profile
- Archie Campbell Spence 2005-2008 View profile
- Joseph Cornelius Foster 2005-2005 View profile
- Carol Anne Graham 2005-2015 View profile
- Dr Charles Henry Batteson 2004-2005 View profile
- Patricia Wilson 2004-2007 View profile
- Robert Norman Bolton 2003-2003 View profile
- Duncan Gilmour Graham 2003-2003 View profile
- Jillian Postlethwaite 2003-2005 View profile
- John Edward Rimmer 2002-2006 View profile
- Maureen Theresa Kirk 2002-2003 View profile
- Mavis Garratt 2002-2002 View profile
- Anthony George Perry 2001-2002 View profile
- Edward Stanley Holmes 2001-2002 View profile
- Terence Kevin Greenwood 2001-2002 View profile
- John Giles 2001-2007 View profile
- Peter Henry Reay 2000-2001 View profile
- Ann Bowns 2000-2006 View profile
- Michael Anthony Rigden 1999-2001 View profile
- Jeremy David Such 1999-2009 View profile
- Sarah Lindsay Entwistle 1999-2000 View profile
- Gwyneth Jones 1999-1999 View profile
- Doreen Bower 1999-2001 View profile
- Jane Lynda Donaldson 1999-2005 View profile
- Pamela Margaret Woolgar 1999-2004 View profile
- Hugh Geoffrey Ellison 1999-2003 View profile
- Susan Elizabeth Smith 1999-2003 View profile
- Richard Empson Waters 1999-2007 View profile
- Paul Holborn 1999-2002 View profile
- Lynda Elizabeth Merrill 1999-2006 View profile
- Thomas Martin Telford 1999-2022 View profile
- Allen Edward Marshall 1999-1999 View profile
- Anthony Raymond Kent 1999-2010 View profile
- Wilhelmina Johanna Robinson 2022-2024 View profile
- Archie Campbell Spence 2015-2022 View profile
- Allan Hargreaves 2012-2015 View profile
- Kate Winnard 2001-2006 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 26/10/1999
- Registered office
- Penrith
- Also a registered charity
- Citizens Advice Cumbria
Ownership
Owned by (4) 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.
- Anne Elaine Wilson ceased 2017-10-29
significant influence · notified 2016-04-28 - Richard Dare Holland ceased 2018-04-24
significant influence · notified 2017-10-29 - Terry Hobson ceased 2019-12-31
significant influence (trust) · notified 2018-04-24 - confirmed: also a director of this company - John Whitehead ceased 2023-12-01
significant influence · notified 2020-05-31 - confirmed: also a director of this company
Group
- Citizens Advice, Cumbria
is controlled by Anne Elaine Wilson
Evidence
ceased significant influence · notified 2016-04-28, ceased 2017-10-29 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Anne Elaine Wilson.
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
- £30,450
- Total assets
- £30,450
- Cash
- £30,396
- Employees
- 0
- 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
1 grant · £499,763 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 · £499,763
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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.
10 directors on the board
- Shelley Amanda Hewitson Director · appointed 2015
- Richard Spencer Madden Director · appointed 2025
- Karen Evans Director · appointed 2012
- Tara Francizca Edwards Director · appointed 2022
- Craig Brown Director · appointed 2025
- Keith Anthony Little Director · appointed 2012
- Colin Ranshaw Director · appointed 2024
- Claire Thornhill Director · appointed 2025
- Geoffrey Peter Smith Director · appointed 2016
- John Andrew Auld Director · appointed 2002
Directors past 6 years
- Shelley Amanda Hewitson Director · appointed 2015
- Karen Evans Director · appointed 2012
- Keith Anthony Little Director · appointed 2012
- Geoffrey Peter Smith Director · appointed 2016
- John Andrew Auld Director · appointed 2002
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Shelley Amanda Hewitson Director · appointed 2015
- Karen Evans Director · appointed 2012
- Claire Thornhill Director · appointed 2025
- Geoffrey Peter Smith Director · appointed 2016
Portfolio (6)
- Richard Spencer Madden Director · appointed 2025
- Tara Francizca Edwards Director · appointed 2022
- Craig Brown Director · appointed 2025
- Keith Anthony Little Director · appointed 2012
- Colin Ranshaw Director · appointed 2024
- John Andrew Auld Director · appointed 2002
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.
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
- 03865647
- 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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