Company · Melrose
GO Wild Scotland Community Interest Company
Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 10
- Angela Karen Farnish 2025-2026 View profile
- Hilary Bryson 2025-2025 View profile
- Claire Louise Drynan 2025-2025 View profile
- Rory Owen Culton 2025-2025 View profile
- Cody Ann Mcfarlane 2024-2024 View profile
- Lynda Frances Gilroy 2024-2024 View profile
- Grace Anne Lothian 2024-2025 View profile
- Lisa Joanne Mcleish 2023-2024 View profile
- David Gethin Chamberlain 2020-2026 View profile
- Carolynn Ellen Shaw 2020-2024 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Botanical and zoological gardens and nature reserves activities
- Incorporated
- 26/10/2020
- Registered office
- Melrose
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.
- David Gethin Chamberlain
25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-10-26 - Carolynn Ellen Shaw ceased 2024-07-11
25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-10-26
Group
- GO Wild Scotland Community Interest Company
is controlled by David Gethin Chamberlain
Evidence
active 25-50% voting, appoints directors · notified 2020-10-26 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by David Gethin Chamberlain.
2 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
1 grant · £17,341 total360Giving 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 · £17,341
Most recent
- The National Lottery Community Fund
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
- Martine Mcnee Director · appointed 2023
- Fiennes Edward Strang Steel Director · appointed 2025
- Margaret Simpson MBE Director · appointed 2025
- Dean Fisher Director · appointed 2025
First-time vs portfolio directors
First-time (2)
- Martine Mcnee Director · appointed 2023
- Dean Fisher Director · appointed 2025
Portfolio (2)
- Fiennes Edward Strang Steel Director · appointed 2025
- Margaret Simpson MBE Director · appointed 2025
Left in the last 12 months
- Angela Karen Farnish Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2026
- Hilary Bryson Director · appointed 2025 · resigned 2025
- Grace Anne Lothian Director · appointed 2024 · resigned 2025
- David Gethin Chamberlain Director · appointed 2020 · resigned 2026
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
- 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
- SC678643
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Community Interest Company
- Accounts next due
- 31/07/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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