Company · Bury St. Edmunds
OUR Special Friends
Other service activities n.e.c.
Official record Companies House · updated 13th September 2026 · Sources
Who leads it
- Lily TinsleyDirector · since 2025
- Rebekah SullivanDirector · since 2024
- Rebecca Kathleen StephensDirector · since 2024
- Carolyn Ruth BradburneDirector · since 2020
- Elizabeth Jean OrmerodDirector · since 2018
- Robert Fraser FergusonDirector · since 2018
Previous officers (11)
- Gurney, Jill Diana, DoctorDirector · 2022–2024
- David John WrightDirector · 2021–2022
- Judith Helene LancasterDirector · 2017–2018
- Andrea Louise Elsie HudsonDirector · 2017–2018
- Ian Geoffrey Greswell HartleyDirector · 2016–2018
- Deidre Marie CarsonDirector · 2014–2017
- Johnston, Gordon Mark, DrDirector · 2014–2025
- Charles Alexander HamiltonDirector · 2014–2017
- Catherine Charlotte PhilippsDirector · 2014–2018
- Nigel Peter GeorgeDirector · 2013–2014
- Susan Patricia DampierSecretary · 2014–2014
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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How it connects
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Related organisations iRelated organisationsTwo groups, both deterministic from public records. Related organisations share two or more directors with this board - a real structural link, such as a subsidiary or group company. Connected through a shared director share exactly one person - a genuine connection, but not the same group.
Connected through a shared director
- The Society for Companion Animal Studies LTD. 1 shared director
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About
- What it does
- Other service activities n.e.c.
- Incorporated
- 11/11/2013
- Registered office
- Bury St. Edmunds
- Also a registered charity
- OUR Special Friends
- Previous names
- OUR Special Friends Limited (until 29/05/2024)
Board analysis for researchers
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.
6 directors on the board
- Elizabeth Jean Ormerod Director · appointed 2018
- Lily Tinsley Director · appointed 2025
- Robert Fraser Ferguson Director · appointed 2018
- Rebecca Kathleen Stephens Director · appointed 2024
- Rebekah Sullivan Director · appointed 2024
- Carolyn Ruth Bradburne Director · appointed 2020
Directors past 6 years
- Elizabeth Jean Ormerod Director · appointed 2018
- Robert Fraser Ferguson Director · appointed 2018
- Carolyn Ruth Bradburne Director · appointed 2020
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (5)
- Lily Tinsley Director · appointed 2025
- Robert Fraser Ferguson Director · appointed 2018
- Rebecca Kathleen Stephens Director · appointed 2024
- Rebekah Sullivan Director · appointed 2024
- Carolyn Ruth Bradburne Director · appointed 2020
Portfolio (1)
- Elizabeth Jean Ormerod Director · appointed 2018
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
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Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 08769892
- Status
- Active
- Type
- PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
- Accounts next due
- 31/01/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 13th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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