Company · Gateshead
Your Voice Counts
Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 34
- Shona Marcia Crooks 2025-2026 View profile
- Kirsty Ann Mcnally 2025-2025 View profile
- Jason Roche 2024-2025 View profile
- Preddi Bononge 2023-2025 View profile
- Matthew Bailey 2023-2024 View profile
- Sophie Swanston-Newbrook 2022-2024 View profile
- Andrew William Lane 2020-2024 View profile
- Christina Denise Gates 2019-2026 View profile
- David Taylor 2015-2026 View profile
- Michelle Denise Pugh 2015-2016 View profile
- George Philip Barker 2015-2019 View profile
- Derek Peters 2014-2024 View profile
- Paula Diane Lowson 2014-2019 View profile
- Anne Groundwater 2013-2020 View profile
- Patrick Edward Collins 2012-2015 View profile
- Peter James Clennell 2011-2016 View profile
- Lisa Jacqueline Kelly 2011-2024 View profile
- Alistair John Christie 2010-2016 View profile
- Janis Glister 2010-2018 View profile
- Lorraine Scott 2010-2021 View profile
- Ankur Gupta 2010-2011 View profile
- Rose Bourner 2010-2014 View profile
- John Soulsby 2009-2010 View profile
- Lynn Paterson 2009-2010 View profile
- Steven Lionel Stuart 2008-2014 View profile
- Malcolm John Baron 2008-2016 View profile
- Nicolas Herron 2008-2023 View profile
- Audrey Wilks 2008-2011 View profile
- Stewart Chappell 2008-2011 View profile
- Howard Prudham 2008-2013 View profile
- Stuart Hall 2008-2010 View profile
- Bryan Mcclelland 2008-2022 View profile
- Maureen Elder 2008-2010 View profile
- Dr Brian Yhearm 2008-2009 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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Public contracts won
1 contract · £1,720,000 totalFrom 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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Gateshead Advocacy Services
Gateshead Council has recommissioned a contract to deliver advocacy services. The proposed contract will include the following statutory, non-statutory and general elements: - Care Act - IMCA - RPR - IMHA - NHS Complaints - Rule 1.2 Represe…
About
- What it does
- Other social work activities without accommodation n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 23/07/2008
- Registered office
- Gateshead
- Also a registered charity
- Your Voice Counts
Group
No further corporate or individual controller is recorded above Your Voice Counts 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
17 grants · £1,055,616 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 · £466,090 (5 grants)
- Henry Smith Foundation · £224,000 (2 grants)
- Community Foundation North East · £109,069 (6 grants)
- The Charity of Sir Richard Whittington · £105,082
- Mercers' Charitable Foundation · £94,840
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.
8 directors on the board
- Rachel Thompson Director · appointed 2026
- Gary Devlin Director · appointed 2024
- Matthew Ife Director · appointed 2018
- Jessica Fielding Director · appointed 2023
- Carl Newbrook Director · appointed 2025
- Rebekah Coombes Director · appointed 2021
- Nathan Maddison Director · appointed 2025
- Tom Relph Director · appointed 2018
Directors past 6 years
- Matthew Ife Director · appointed 2018
- Tom Relph Director · appointed 2018
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (6)
- Gary Devlin Director · appointed 2024
- Jessica Fielding Director · appointed 2023
- Carl Newbrook Director · appointed 2025
- Rebekah Coombes Director · appointed 2021
- Nathan Maddison Director · appointed 2025
- Tom Relph Director · appointed 2018
Portfolio (2)
- Rachel Thompson Director · appointed 2026
- Matthew Ife Director · appointed 2018
Also govern a charity
Left in the last 12 months
- Preddi Bononge Director · appointed 2023 · resigned 2025
- Shona Marcia Crooks Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
- Christina Denise Gates Director · appointed 2019 · resigned 2026
- David Taylor Director · appointed 2015 · resigned 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
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: a director with board experience elsewhere; directors from a wider range of sectors.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 06654142
- 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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