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Changing Lives Together

Other retail sale of food in specialised stores

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

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Who leads it

Previous officers 11

  1. Naomi Claire Dake 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. Hazel Christine Kinsey 2022-2026 Director View profile
  3. Susan Therese Taylor 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Sarah Marie Tilling 2019-2024 Director View profile
  5. Rachel Waterman 2018-2021 Director View profile
  6. Susan Benyon 2016-2019 Director View profile
  7. Graeme Sherman 2013-2021 Director View profile
  8. Melanie Jane Davenport 2012-2013 Director View profile
  9. Donaldeina Margaret Smith 2010-2016 Director View profile
  10. Gary Noel Cliffe 2010-2012 Director View profile
  11. Nigel Dibb 2010-2016 Director View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract · £500,000 total

From 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.

  • White Goods & Wider Essentials - Crisis Resilience Fund Buyer: Cheshire East Council £500,000 2026-08-26 Source: Find a Tender

    Cheshire East Council is commissioning the provision of white goods, wider essentials and related services across the borough. The required provision will include the supply, delivery, installation/set up and, where appropriate, disposal o…

About

What it does
Other retail sale of food in specialised stores; Retail sale of other second-hand goods in stores (not incl. antiques); Other passenger land transport; Social work activities without accommodation for the elderly and disabled
Incorporated
07/10/2010
Registered office
Winsford
Also a registered charity
Changing Lives Together
Previous names
Changing Lives in Cheshire (until 08/04/2019)
Clic - Changing Lives in Cheshire (until 17/12/2010)

Ownership

Owned by (5) 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.

  • Nigel Dibb ceased 2016-12-31
    75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm), significant influence · notified 2016-04-06 - confirmed: also a director of this company
  • Graeme Sherman ceased 2019-04-12
    75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm), significant influence · notified 2016-04-06
  • Brian Gordon Dunn ceased 2019-04-12
    75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-09-21
  • Susan Benyon ceased 2019-04-12
    75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-09-21
  • Rachel Waterman ceased 2019-04-12
    significant influence, significant influence (trust) · notified 2018-09-06

Group

  1. Changing Lives Together is controlled by Nigel Dibb
    Evidence
    ceased 75-100% shares (firm), 75-100% voting (firm), appoints directors (firm), significant influence · notified 2016-04-06, ceased 2016-12-31 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Nigel Dibb.

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.

Financials

Net assets
£404,511
Total assets
£404,511
Cash
£250,958
Employees
67
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.

Grants received

14 grants · £997,700 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 · £673,701 (4 grants)
  • Department for Work and Pensions · £251,735 (2 grants)
  • Cheshire Community Foundation · £62,432 (6 grants)
  • Department for Transport · £9,833 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • Department for Work and Pensions £15,1752022-04-01
  • Department for Work and Pensions £236,5602021-04-01
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £219,1032021-03-19
  • Cheshire Community Foundation £25,0002021-03-16
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £71,2512020-05-04
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

5y median 3.8y
average tenure
10.4y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (4)

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.

Finance 4Manufacturing 4Retail and trade 3Hospitality 2Professional services 2Business services 1Dormant 1Other 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
07400060
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Accounts next due
30/09/2027
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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