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Forces Support Limited

Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques)

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 16

  1. Brendan John Kay 2020-2026 Director View profile
  2. Norman Alexander Macrae 2020-2025 Director View profile
  3. Roger Booth 2018-2023 Director View profile
  4. David Simpson 2017-2025 Director View profile
  5. Robert William Barton 2017-2021 Director View profile
  6. William James Joseph Mccance 2016-2017 Director View profile
  7. John Raymond Hall 2016-2016 Director View profile
  8. Christopher Richard Holliday 2015-2016 Director View profile
  9. Elaine Mary Lage 2015-2015 Director View profile
  10. Jones, Peter, Councillor Brigadier 2013-2015 Director View profile
  11. Alison Mary Hinton 2012-2016 Director View profile
  12. Linda Fraser Brown Metcalfe 2011-2014 Director View profile
  13. William James Grant Mccance 2010-2017 Director View profile
  14. Carol Elizabeth Reynolds 2017-2025 Secretary View profile
  15. Alistair Mark Brendan Kinross 2011-2011 Secretary View profile
  16. Eve Rosalean Barratt 2010-2011 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

What it does
Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques)
Incorporated
17/03/2010
Registered office
Witney
Also a registered charity
Forces Support Limited
Previous names
Forces Support Community Interest Company (until 30/05/2014)

Ownership

Owned by (1) 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.

Group

  1. Forces Support Limited is controlled by William James Grant Mccance
    Evidence
    ceased significant influence, significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2017-04-04 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by William James Grant Mccance.

2 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.

Grants received

8 grants · £79,098 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 · £79,098 (8 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002021-04-06
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,8532015-06-17
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9002013-08-29
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £10,0002013-08-08
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £9,9502012-05-03
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.

7 directors on the board

5.3y median 6.1y
average tenure
9.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Property 3Professional services 2Public administration 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
07192349
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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