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Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway Trust

Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 16

  1. Julian Martin Hogarth Armitage 2015-2025 Director View profile
  2. Jane Hamilton 2014-2023 Director View profile
  3. Patrick Hall 2010-2018 Director View profile
  4. Richard John Wood 2009-2016 Director View profile
  5. Shan Hunt 2009-2010 Director View profile
  6. Hilary Janet Goldsmith 2009-2014 Director View profile
  7. Neil William Hayes 2009-2013 Director View profile
  8. David Hugh Fowler 2007-2015 Director View profile
  9. John Edwin Scott 2006-2009 Director View profile
  10. Graham Arthur George Mabbutt 2006-2015 Director View profile
  11. Jane Wolfson 2006-2011 Director View profile
  12. Ian Desmond Clifton 2006-2009 Director View profile
  13. Donald James Allison 2006-2023 Director View profile
  14. Woodfines Company Services Limited 2006-2011 Corporate-secretary View profile
  15. Professor Marilyn Gail Leask 2006-2015 Secretary View profile
  16. Rodney Ainsworth Evans 2006-2009 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Other amusement and recreation activities n.e.c.
Incorporated
29/03/2006
Registered office
Bedford
Also a registered charity
Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway Trust

Group

No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Bedford & Milton Keynes Waterway Trust on the PSC register - it appears to be the top of its group.

1 other company 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.

Grants received

7 grants · £288,532 total

360Giving 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 · £271,766 (4 grants)
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund · £16,766 (3 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002012-02-08
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £6,9632008-05-19
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £6,9632008-05-19
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £250,0002006-08-23
  • The National Lottery Heritage Fund £4,8032005-11-24
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.

11 directors on the board

8y median 7.1y
average tenure
16y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (5)

Portfolio (6)

1
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.

Arts and leisure 4Education 4Transport 2Business services 1Construction 1Professional services 1

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
  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
05760839
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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