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Vocal - Voice of Carers Across Lothian

Vocal - Voice of Carers Across Lothian is an active UK company (number SC183050), incorporated 1998, with 7 current directors including Elizabeth Jane Cantrell and Amy Brannigan Moreno. Source: Companies House, updated 4th October 2026.

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Previous officers 60

  1. Carol Anne Macleod 2024-2024 Director View profile
  2. Jan Vettraino 2022-2022 Director View profile
  3. Jan Vettraino 2022-2023 Director View profile
  4. Sarah Ballard-Smith 2021-2024 Director View profile
  5. Alan John Smith 2021-2023 Director View profile
  6. Lindsay Jane Coulton 2020-2021 Director View profile
  7. Marion Lily Morris 2020-2024 Director View profile
  8. Fiona Ker 2019-2020 Director View profile
  9. Jennifer Marshall 2018-2019 Director View profile
  10. Alea Ibrahim 2018-2019 Director View profile
  11. Michael Richard Crerar 2018-2019 Director View profile
  12. Pamela Mary Russell 2017-2019 Director View profile
  13. Rosemary Ena Wawrzyniak 2017-2017 Director View profile
  14. Claire Louise Bennett 2016-2017 Director View profile
  15. William Aitken 2016-2023 Director View profile
  16. Elizabeth Maureen Munro 2014-2019 Director View profile
  17. Margaret Elizabeth Ormiston Bennett 2014-2019 Director View profile
  18. Mary Beatrix Lee 2013-2016 Director View profile
  19. Neeru Bhatnagar 2011-2013 Director View profile
  20. Kim Haggerty 2011-2015 Director View profile
  21. Gordon Wood 2010-2016 Director View profile
  22. Patrick John Layden 2010-2019 Director View profile
  23. Patricia Janice Clark 2009-2014 Director View profile
  24. Helen Mary Campbell 2008-2014 Director View profile
  25. Jane Margaret Cuthbert 2008-2015 Director View profile
  26. Mervyn Alexander Graham 2008-2018 Director View profile
  27. Alan William Welsh 2008-2016 Director View profile
  28. Thomas Whiston Gowan 2007-2022 Director View profile
  29. Josephine Samuel 2006-2007 Director View profile
  30. Joan Macdonald 2006-2009 Director View profile
  31. Ann Anderson 2006-2016 Director View profile
  32. Margaret Anne Macleod 2005-2010 Director View profile
  33. Patricia Layden 2005-2010 Director View profile
  34. Evelyn Irene Cassini 2004-2006 Director View profile
  35. Christine Forbes Farquhar 2004-2019 Director View profile
  36. Patricia Thorpe 2004-2007 Director View profile
  37. Sheila Black 2002-2009 Director View profile
  38. Elizabeth Olive Thomson 2001-2003 Director View profile
  39. Sheila Ruth Rae 2001-2003 Director View profile
  40. Ann Murray Brown 2001-2004 Director View profile
  41. Catherine Elizabeth Campbell Jamieson 2001-2006 Director View profile
  42. Margaret Enel Hendry 2000-2006 Director View profile
  43. Ann Main Harley 2000-2012 Director View profile
  44. Sylvia Rose Forbes 1999-2008 Director View profile
  45. Georgina Murray 1998-2002 Director View profile
  46. Iris Cullen Dewar 1998-2004 Director View profile
  47. Wendy May Laird 1998-2015 Director View profile
  48. Ian Charles Ross 1998-1999 Director View profile
  49. Ashan Devi 1998-1999 Director View profile
  50. Frances Jean Hunt 1998-1999 Director View profile
  51. Roderick Sandison 1998-2004 Director View profile
  52. Alan Fletcher 1998-2000 Director View profile
  53. Yvonne Anne Smith 1998-2000 Director View profile
  54. Freda Magee 1998-1999 Director View profile
  55. Evlynne Mary Roarty 1998-1999 Director View profile
  56. Sheila May Fletcher 1998-2000 Director View profile
  57. Jan Vettraino 2022-2023 Secretary View profile
  58. Sebastian Fischer 2003-2022 Secretary View profile
  59. Geoffrey Alastair Day 1998-1999 Secretary View profile
  60. Amanullah Asmatullah Din 1998-2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
17/02/1998

Ownership

Owned by (3) 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.

  • Douglas Thomson Hendry
    significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-10-06
  • Sebastian Fischer ceased 2022-12-14
    significant influence · notified 2017-01-01
  • Jan Vettraino ceased 2023-10-02
    significant influence, significant influence (trust), significant influence (firm) · notified 2022-12-14 - confirmed: also a director of this company

Group

  1. Vocal - Voice of Carers Across Lothian is controlled by Douglas Thomson Hendry
    Evidence
    active significant influence (trust) · notified 2023-10-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Douglas Thomson Hendry.

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.

Grants received

12 grants · £1,959,987 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • The National Lottery Community Fund · £1,551,118 (9 grants)
  • Inspiring Scotland · £385,441
  • Foundation Scotland · £23,428 (2 grants)

Most recent

  • The National Lottery Community Fund £30,0002025-11-19
  • Inspiring Scotland £385,4412023-12-14
  • Foundation Scotland £3,4282017-10-14
  • The National Lottery Community Fund £358,8382017-06-25
  • Foundation Scotland £20,0002015-09-30
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

4.3y median 2.1y
average tenure
11.7y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

First-time (4)

Portfolio (3)

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.

Professional services 2Property 2Utilities 2Agriculture 1Education 1Other services 1Retail and trade 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
SC183050
Status
Active
Type
PRI/LBG/NSC (Private, Limited by guarantee, no share capital, use of 'Limited' exemption)
Edition
Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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