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Highland Scottish Omnibuses Limited

Official record Companies House · updated 20th September 2026 · Sources

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Who leads it

Previous officers 14

  1. John Gordon Peterkin 1996-1997 Director View profile
  2. Michael John Beveridge 1993-1997 Director View profile
  3. Guido Crolla 1991-1993 Director View profile
  4. John Stark 1991-1991 Director View profile
  5. Andrew Kenneth Smart 1990-1991 Director View profile
  6. Jack Simpson Mowatt 1990-1990 Director View profile
  7. Archibald Douglas 1991 Director View profile
  8. John Macfarlane Edmond 1991 Director View profile
  9. Malcolm Somerville Stewart 1990 Director View profile
  10. Jennifer Anne Fraser 2014-2016 Secretary View profile
  11. Nora Ross Newton 1997-2014 Secretary View profile
  12. Alexander Henderson Rapson 1991-1997 Secretary View profile
  13. Charles John Anderson 1990-1991 Secretary View profile
  14. James Scott Moffat 1990 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
08/04/1930

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. Highland Scottish Omnibuses Limited is controlled by F Newton Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. F Newton Limited is controlled by Freda Mae Newton
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Freda Mae Newton.

6 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.

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.

2 directors on the board

21.1y median 21.1y
average tenure
31.9y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (2)

0
also govern a charity
0
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.

Hospitality 2Retail and trade 2Agriculture 1Arts and leisure 1Other services 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

  • 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
SC015912
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 20th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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