Company · Colchester
Polstead Community Shop C.I.C.
Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 19
- Joanne Marion Cook 2021-2023 View profile
- Henrietta Rachel Mcrae 2021-2024 View profile
- Elizabeth Kate Kerr 2019-2024 View profile
- Valerie Muddimer 2015-2016 View profile
- Helen Margaret Constance 2014-2017 View profile
- Margaret Rayner 2013-2021 View profile
- Caroline Tasker 2013-2014 View profile
- Angela May 2012-2024 View profile
- Ruth Patricia Riddleston 2010-2015 View profile
- Bernard Arthur Casburn 2010-2012 View profile
- Maureen Ann Howard 2010-2014 View profile
- Amanda Hall 2010-2018 View profile
- Andrea Lesley Green 2010-2014 View profile
- Mary Christine Dodwell 2010-2021 View profile
- Erica Mary Avbone Pomerans 2010-2017 View profile
- Rosemary Bardell 2010-2013 View profile
- Martin Mitchell 2010-2011 View profile
- Michael John Ralph Constance 2010-2018 View profile
- Martin Mitchell 2010-2011 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating
- Incorporated
- 06/12/2010
- Registered office
- Colchester
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
- Lesley Ann Ede Director · appointed 2018
- Anne Melanie Macwillson Director · appointed 2021
- Gwyneth Dorothy Mary Camm Director · appointed 2025
- Dr Amanda Jane Flather Director · appointed 2024
- Sheena Catherine Baxter Director · appointed 2010
- Amanda Diane Ainsworth Director · appointed 2019
- Paula Byers Director · appointed 2016
Directors past 6 years
- Lesley Ann Ede Director · appointed 2018
- Sheena Catherine Baxter Director · appointed 2010
- Amanda Diane Ainsworth Director · appointed 2019
- Paula Byers Director · appointed 2016
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (7)
- Lesley Ann Ede Director · appointed 2018
- Anne Melanie Macwillson Director · appointed 2021
- Gwyneth Dorothy Mary Camm Director · appointed 2025
- Dr Amanda Jane Flather Director · appointed 2024
- Sheena Catherine Baxter Director · appointed 2010
- Amanda Diane Ainsworth Director · appointed 2019
- Paula Byers Director · appointed 2016
Also govern a charity
Gaps to watch
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
- No director brings board experience from anywhere else
- Narrow spread of sectors across the board
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats; a director with board experience elsewhere.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 07461050
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Community Interest Company
- 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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