Company
Wigan Boys & Girls Club (Trading) Limited
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 6
- Richard James Ainscough 2019-2022 View profile
- David Andrew Cheers 2019-2020 View profile
- John Anthony Harker 2015-2017 View profile
- David Whelan 2014-2019 View profile
- Martin Ainscough CBE Dl 2014-2019 View profile
- Alison Clare Higham 2014-2019 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- Incorporated
- 12/02/2014
Ownership
Owned by (7) 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.
- Anthony Ivor Guy Ashworth-Steen
significant influence · notified 2019-04-01 - Gary Speakman
significant influence · notified 2020-01-02 - confirmed: also a director of this company - Paul Graham Farrington
significant influence · notified 2022-04-01 - Michael Robert Hilton
significant influence · notified 2026-04-01 - Richard James Ainscough ceased 2022-03-31
25-50% voting · notified 2019-04-01 - David Andrew Cheers ceased 2020-01-02
25-50% voting · notified 2019-04-01 - Wigan Boys & Girls Club
75-100% shares, 75-100% voting · notified 2016-04-06
Group
- Wigan Boys & Girls Club (Trading) Limited
is controlled by Anthony Ivor Guy Ashworth-Steen
Evidence
active significant influence · notified 2019-04-01 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Anthony Ivor Guy Ashworth-Steen.
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
- Total assets
- £1,702,529
- Cash
- £114,783
- Employees
- 0
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Filed as Small company accounts.
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-03-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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.
4 directors on the board
- Gary Speakman Director · appointed 2020
- Paul Graham Farrington Director · appointed 2022
- Michael Robert Hilton Director · appointed 2025
- Anthony Ivor Guy Ashworth-Steen Director · appointed 2019
Directors past 6 years
- Gary Speakman Director · appointed 2020
- Anthony Ivor Guy Ashworth-Steen Director · appointed 2019
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (4)
- Gary Speakman Director · appointed 2020
- Paul Graham Farrington Director · appointed 2022
- Michael Robert Hilton Director · appointed 2025
- Anthony Ivor Guy Ashworth-Steen Director · appointed 2019
Also govern a charity
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
- Several long-serving directors could step down together
Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.
Sources
Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.
Record details
- Company number
- 08891815
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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