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Keighley and Worth Valley Light Railway Limited

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Official record Companies House · updated 4th October 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 51

  1. Graham Cottrell 2024-2026 Director View profile
  2. Philip Oliver 2023-2023 Director View profile
  3. Sam Macdougall 2021-2023 Director View profile
  4. Shaun Whitehead 2020-2023 Director View profile
  5. Gerald Richard Brooksbank 2020-2023 Director View profile
  6. Richard Hart 2019-2021 Director View profile
  7. Tom Ruddock 2019-2024 Director View profile
  8. Tim James Moody 2019-2021 Director View profile
  9. Andy Carter 2018-2022 Director View profile
  10. Stuart Bray 2018-2024 Director View profile
  11. Mark Moorehead 2018-2020 Director View profile
  12. Philip Shackleton 2017-2023 Director View profile
  13. Christopher Dobson Jowett 2016-2019 Director View profile
  14. Roger William Wood 2016-2019 Director View profile
  15. Malcolm Reginald Secrett 2016-2017 Director View profile
  16. Mathew James Sheard 2015-2018 Director View profile
  17. Richard James Hart 2015-2016 Director View profile
  18. Samuel Macdougall 2015-2016 Director View profile
  19. Robert Green 2014-2016 Director View profile
  20. Robert John Glen 2014-2017 Director View profile
  21. Steven Richard Harris 2012-2018 Director View profile
  22. Nicholas Martin Hellewell 2012-2018 Director View profile
  23. Robert Hustwick 2012-2025 Director View profile
  24. Robert Malcolm Ross Graham 2010-2017 Director View profile
  25. Ian William Mitchell 2010-2013 Director View profile
  26. Richard Donald Pulleyn 2010-2012 Director View profile
  27. Alistair Michael Falvey 2009-2011 Director View profile
  28. David Thewlis 2006-2010 Director View profile
  29. David Bruce Macdougal 2005-2009 Director View profile
  30. Jillian Foster 2004-2006 Director View profile
  31. Keith James Wilson 2003-2009 Director View profile
  32. Ian Paul Curtis 2003-2009 Director View profile
  33. Peter John Warburton 2002-2009 Director View profile
  34. Philip John King 2001-2004 Director View profile
  35. Graham Bentley 1999-2014 Director View profile
  36. David Simon Shaw 1998-2001 Director View profile
  37. John Reddyhoff 1997-2019 Director View profile
  38. Kenneth David Dobson 1995-2005 Director View profile
  39. Keith Jones 1994-1997 Director View profile
  40. David Ward Kay 2017 Director View profile
  41. Richard Stewart Greenwood 1997 Director View profile
  42. George David Pepper 2003 Director View profile
  43. Ralph Oliver Thomas Povey 2002 Director View profile
  44. William Harper Black 1994 Director View profile
  45. Christopher Graham Smyth 1999 Director View profile
  46. Christopher Gerald Hulme 2007 Director View profile
  47. Richard Graham Mitchell 2000 Director View profile
  48. Peter Eastham 2019 Director View profile
  49. Michael Peter Curtis 2000-2019 Secretary View profile
  50. Kenneth Cook 1996-2008 Secretary View profile
  51. John Geoffrey Bradley 1996 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
08/02/1966

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. Keighley and Worth Valley Light Railway Limited is controlled by Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Preservation Society Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Keighley and Worth Valley Railway Preservation Society Limited.

1 other company 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
£1,048,038
Total assets
£1,614,783
Cash
£400,831
Employees
21
Turnover
Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)

Filed as Small company accounts.

Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2024-12-31. 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.

7 directors on the board

6y median 5.4y
average tenure
13.5y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (2)

Portfolio (5)

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.

Arts and leisure 4Education 1Manufacturing 1Professional 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.

Gaps to watch

  • Narrow spread of sectors across the board

Where to look Suggested search: directors from a wider range of sectors.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
00870851
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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