Company · Bishop Auckland
Weardale Community Transport Limited
Other passenger land transport
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 17
- Les Thomas Gray 2022-2023 View profile
- Kim Coleman 2021-2023 View profile
- June Elizabeth Schofield 2018-2019 View profile
- John Stephen Craig 2016-2022 View profile
- John Bell 2016-2025 View profile
- Julie Foster 2013-2019 View profile
- June Hilda Crosby 2013-2016 View profile
- Gillian Herron 2013-2019 View profile
- Peter Lonsdale Bowes 2013-2015 View profile
- Ian Richardson 2012-2013 View profile
- Thomas William Martin 2006-2011 View profile
- Stephen James Day 2006-2012 View profile
- Ian Forbes 2005-2013 View profile
- Dorothy Jean Bowes 2005-2022 View profile
- Marian Holmes 2005-2007 View profile
- Dawn Gregory Smith 2006-2008 View profile
- Robert Leonardo Samuel Dennis 2005-2006 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Other passenger land transport
- Incorporated
- 21/07/2005
- Registered office
- Bishop Auckland
- Also a registered charity
- Weardale Community Transport Limited
Financials
- Net assets
- £523,300
- Total assets
- £523,300
- Cash
- £35,345
- Employees
- 22
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-07-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
Grants received
3 grants · £174,024 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
- Power to Change Trust · £158,600
- Department for Transport · £15,424 (2 grants)
Most recent
- Department for Transport
- Department for Transport
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
- Dr Janette Smith Director · appointed 2023
- Pamela Jean Forbes Director · appointed 2005
- Julian Charles Haynes Director · appointed 2005
- Laura Lowes Director · appointed 2021
- William Elliott Hobson Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Pamela Jean Forbes Director · appointed 2005
- Julian Charles Haynes Director · appointed 2005
- William Elliott Hobson Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (1)
- Pamela Jean Forbes Director · appointed 2005
Portfolio (4)
- Dr Janette Smith Director · appointed 2023
- Julian Charles Haynes Director · appointed 2005
- Laura Lowes Director · appointed 2021
- William Elliott Hobson Director · appointed 2016
Also govern a charity
- Dr Janette Smith Weardale Community Partnership LTD
- Julian Charles Haynes Friends of ST Thomas Stanhope, Weardale Community Partnership LTD, The Weardale Open AIR Swimming Pool Association, Stanhope Swimming Pool LTD
- Laura Lowes Weardale Community Partnership LTD
- William Elliott Hobson Weardale Community Partnership LTD
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
- 05515091
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- Accounts next due
- 30/04/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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