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Richard Sidney John Downs

Richard Sidney John Downs is a director of NOT in the Guidebooks Limited and a director of Softlife Ventures Limited. Source: Companies House records.

Director at NOT in the Guidebooks Limited · Director at Softlife Ventures Limited

2 current roles
13 previous roles
Served alongside 87 people

Richard's network: 87 people across 15 organisations

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Current roles

15 roles across 15 organisations

NOT in the Guidebooks Limited
Director · 2026-present
Official record · Companies House

Source
Companies House
Organisation
NOT in the Guidebooks Limited
Role
Director
Appointed
2026-04-24
Record reference
Company 10554780

Current
Softlife Ventures Limited
Director · 2017-present
Official record · Companies House

Source
Companies House
Organisation
Softlife Ventures Limited
Role
Director
Appointed
2017-11-20
Record reference
Company 02820497

Current

13 more roles, including 13 previous roles, with dates and sources

People Richard has served alongside

87 people across 15 organisations

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87 people across 15 organisations

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Sources

Companies House: Officer appointments and resignations.
Edition: Register edition compiled 4th October 2026
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