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Friends of the Lake District
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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
- John William WhittleDirector · since 2025
- Helen Catherine HoweDirector · since 2025
- Neil James GreenhalghDirector · since 2024
- Janette Margaret NichollsDirector · since 2024
- Malcolm BoswellDirector · since 2023
- Fiona SandersDirector · since 2023
- Robin David ForrestDirector · since 2021
- Lucy HetheringtonDirector · since 2019
- David FeltonDirector · since 2018
- Linda Jeanette McginleySecretary · since 2025
Previous officers 48
- Robert Henry Joy Mccracken Kc 2023-2025 View profile
- Antony Philip Vaux 2021-2025 View profile
- Professor Laura Doan 2021-2024 View profile
- Tiffany Hunt 2019-2021 View profile
- Professor Michael Donald Day 2019-2021 View profile
- Anthony Richard Leeming 2018-2021 View profile
- Catherine Grezo 2018-2020 View profile
- Sarah Jane Hodgson-Jones 2017-2023 View profile
- Philip Alexander Cropper 2017-2023 View profile
- Gareth John Mckeever 2017-2018 View profile
- Professor Jeremy Rowan Robinson 2015-2018 View profile
- Daniel John Benjamin 2015-2018 View profile
- John Alexander Campbell 2015-2021 View profile
- Judith Helen Cooke 2015-2023 View profile
- John Nicholas Mcalpine Entwistle 2014-2018 View profile
- Barbara Clifford 2013-2016 View profile
- Frank Lee 2012-2014 View profile
- Peter Robert Lansberry 2012-2014 View profile
- John Malcolm Farmer 2012-2015 View profile
- Marion Temple 2011-2017 View profile
- Robin Timothy Yates 2009-2014 View profile
- Tony Breakell 2009-2014 View profile
- Mark Woodward 2006-2007 View profile
- Martin John Brimmer 2006-2020 View profile
- Sior John Roberts 2005-2008 View profile
- Michael John Murgatroyd 2005-2013 View profile
- James Thomson Mcqueen 2004-2012 View profile
- George Martin 2003-2006 View profile
- David Birkett 2003-2005 View profile
- Allan Roy Isherwood 2003-2006 View profile
- David Brian King 2003-2007 View profile
- Dr Keith Malcolm Petyt 2003-2014 View profile
- Kenneth Douglas Andrews 2003-2006 View profile
- Kathleen Mary Atkinson 2003-2013 View profile
- David Lawrence Woodhead 2003-2009 View profile
- Ian Dyer 2003-2013 View profile
- Ann Eileen Kyne 2003-2005 View profile
- Michael Robin Barratt 2003-2014 View profile
- John Christopher Berry 2003-2004 View profile
- Dr Brian Keith Jones 2003-2011 View profile
- Ian David Goss 2003-2005 View profile
- Michael Hill 2024-2025 View profile
- Stuart Peter Clayton 2023-2025 View profile
- Moira Clare Hucknall 2014-2024 View profile
- David Baker 2011-2014 View profile
- Andrew Richard Forsyth 2005-2011 View profile
- Ron Smith 2004-2004 View profile
- Rosemary Grace Hawkins 2003-2004 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Activities of other membership organizations n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 27/08/2003
- Registered office
- Kendal
- Also a registered charity
- Friends of the Lake District
Grants received
6 grants · £769,214 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 Heritage Fund · £721,000
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs · £48,214 (5 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
- Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs
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.
9 directors on the board
- David Felton Director · appointed 2018
- John William Whittle Director · appointed 2025
- Malcolm Boswell Director · appointed 2023
- Helen Catherine Howe Director · appointed 2025
- Neil James Greenhalgh Director · appointed 2024
- Lucy Hetherington Director · appointed 2019
- Fiona Sanders Director · appointed 2023
- Janette Margaret Nicholls Director · appointed 2024
- Robin David Forrest Director · appointed 2021
Directors past 6 years
- David Felton Director · appointed 2018
- Lucy Hetherington Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (4)
- Malcolm Boswell Director · appointed 2023
- Helen Catherine Howe Director · appointed 2025
- Lucy Hetherington Director · appointed 2019
- Robin David Forrest Director · appointed 2021
Portfolio (5)
- David Felton Director · appointed 2018
- John William Whittle Director · appointed 2025
- Neil James Greenhalgh Director · appointed 2024
- Fiona Sanders Director · appointed 2023
- Janette Margaret Nicholls Director · appointed 2024
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Robert Henry Joy Mccracken Kc Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
- Antony Philip Vaux Director · appointed 2021 · resigned 2025
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
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 04878364
- 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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