Company · Ashington
Northumberland Business Service Limited
Other business support service activities n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 19
- Philip David Langton 2009-2016 View profile
- Derek Gibson Sproat Nickalls 2007-2024 View profile
- Kenneth Brian Beattie 2007-2016 View profile
- Philip Mark Stuckey 2004-2014 View profile
- Mark Gideon Henderson 2003-2007 View profile
- David John Milburn 2003-2008 View profile
- Jane Elizabeth Pannell 2003-2009 View profile
- Alan Clarke 2002-2003 View profile
- Eric Bone 2002-2007 View profile
- John Timothy Murray 2002-2003 View profile
- Geoffrey Richard Proudlock 2002-2019 View profile
- Michael John Rudd 2002-2023 View profile
- Susan Bickerton 2002-2004 View profile
- John Neville Hall 2002-2014 View profile
- Brian Richard Johnson 2001-2001 View profile
- Jane Elizabeth Nolan 2001-2007 View profile
- Paul Slaughter 2001-2003 View profile
- Mark William Greig Robertson 2001-2007 View profile
- Peter Monaghan 2001-2002 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
1 contractFrom Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.
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NCC1755 NE Rural Growth Programme
Northumberland County Council, the lead delivery partner on behalf of the North East Combined Authority (NECA), seeks to appoint a supplier that can supply a pool of Technical Specialists to support all rural businesses in County Durham, …
About
- What it does
- Other business support service activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 08/12/2000
- Registered office
- Ashington
Ownership
Owned by (5) 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.
- Paul John Mceldon
25-50% voting · notified 2024-11-25 - Peter Graham
25-50% voting · notified 2024-11-25 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Gillian Elizabeth Miller
25-50% voting · notified 2024-11-27 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Michael John Rudd ceased 2023-01-31
25-50% voting · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company - North East Business and Innovation Centre Limited ceased 2023-01-31
25-50% voting · notified 2016-08-23
Group
- Northumberland Business Service Limited
is controlled by Paul John Mceldon
Evidence
active 25-50% voting · notified 2024-11-25 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Paul John Mceldon.
3 other companies 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.
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
- Paul John Mceldon Director · appointed 2016
- Peter Graham Director · appointed 2018
- Margaret Rosemary Smith Director · appointed 2002
- Gillian Elizabeth Miller Director · appointed 2019
- John Andrew King Director · appointed 2026
Directors past 6 years
- Paul John Mceldon Director · appointed 2016
- Peter Graham Director · appointed 2018
- Margaret Rosemary Smith Director · appointed 2002
- Gillian Elizabeth Miller Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Margaret Rosemary Smith Director · appointed 2002
- Gillian Elizabeth Miller Director · appointed 2019
Portfolio (3)
- Paul John Mceldon Director · appointed 2016
- Peter Graham Director · appointed 2018
- John Andrew King Director · appointed 2026
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
- 04121893
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- 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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