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City Cabs (Edinburgh) Limited

City Cabs (Edinburgh) Limited is an active UK company (number SC033518), incorporated 1958, with 7 current directors including Alistair James Mcpherson and John Alexander Fraser. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 48

  1. Colin David Anderson 2024-2025 Director View profile
  2. Douglas Joseph Brown 2024-2024 Director View profile
  3. Colin David Anderson 2021-2024 Director View profile
  4. Brian Davie 2020-2021 Director View profile
  5. Steven Patrick Mcdermott 2019-2024 Director View profile
  6. Aziz Oussellam 2019-2023 Director View profile
  7. David Jamieson 2018-2020 Director View profile
  8. Steven Alexander Greenhorn 2017-2017 Director View profile
  9. Ewan David Meharry 2012-2019 Director View profile
  10. David James Wilkinson 2007-2021 Director View profile
  11. Robert Cummings 2006-2017 Director View profile
  12. Andrew James Mack 2004-2020 Director View profile
  13. James Macgilvray 2004-2006 Director View profile
  14. George Fernie Aird 2004-2021 Director View profile
  15. Robert Shennan 2000-2002 Director View profile
  16. William Smith 1999-2004 Director View profile
  17. James Muldoon 1999-2006 Director View profile
  18. Derek Bridgeford 1999-2019 Director View profile
  19. Alexander Mcneill 1999-2004 Director View profile
  20. Duncan Charles Gow 1999-2012 Director View profile
  21. David Ivan Rose 1999-2000 Director View profile
  22. Thomas Edmond 1998-1999 Director View profile
  23. Stephen O'Reilly 1998-1998 Director View profile
  24. James Pentony 1998-1998 Director View profile
  25. Mark Colley Greenhalgh 1998-1998 Director View profile
  26. Alexander William Kemp 1998-1998 Director View profile
  27. James Ewing 1997-1998 Director View profile
  28. Peter Elliot Anderson 1997-1998 Director View profile
  29. James Dougan 1996-1996 Director View profile
  30. Chroistopher Skinner 1995-1997 Director View profile
  31. Kenneth Shearer 1995-1996 Director View profile
  32. William Gordon 1995-1996 Director View profile
  33. Kenneth Ross Muir Clyne 1994-1999 Director View profile
  34. Charles Tod 1991-1995 Director View profile
  35. George Kerr 1991-1995 Director View profile
  36. James Craig 1995 Director View profile
  37. Joseph Farrer 1991 Director View profile
  38. Graeme Don 1990 Director View profile
  39. Charles Geeson 1990 Director View profile
  40. Kenneth Lawson 1991 Director View profile
  41. Lewis Rae 2021-2024 Secretary View profile
  42. Leslie Mcvay 2006-2020 Secretary View profile
  43. John Sutherland 2002-2006 Secretary View profile
  44. Peter Campbell 1999-2004 Secretary View profile
  45. Stewart Davidson 1997-1999 Secretary View profile
  46. James Spowart 1995-1999 Secretary View profile
  47. George Kerr 1994-1995 Secretary View profile
  48. John Duncan Lowe 1994-1999 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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Public contracts won

1 contract

From Contracts Finder and Find a Tender, the UK Government's public procurement notices, under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Matched to this organisation by company number, charity number or exact name and postcode; every figure links to its source notice.

  • Taxi Services - Edinburgh Region Buyer: APUC Limited Value not published Date not published CPV 60120000 Source: Find a Tender

    The authority is seeking contractor(s) for the delivery of Taxi Services (TRA1001C1) operating across the Lothian area covering four geographical lots: Edinburgh City, East Lothian, Midlothian and West Lothian.

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About

Incorporated
16/12/1958

Ownership

Owned by (2) 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. City Cabs (Edinburgh) Limited is controlled by George Fernie Aird
    Evidence
    ceased 25-50% shares · notified 2019-05-17, ceased 2020-09-14 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by George Fernie Aird.

9 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.

7 directors on the board

3.8y median 4.9y
average tenure
6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (7)

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.

Dormant 45Professional services 30Transport 17Retail and trade 6Business services 2Other services 2Property 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.

Sources

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

Record details
Company number
SC033518
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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