Lancaster and District Festival Limited

Active01494221 Private company limited by guarantee

Incorporated: 29 April 1980 (46 years)
Industry: Artistic creation (90030)
Directors: Mara-Daria Leriu
Julie Bell
Madelief Matheson
all 11 directors
Accounts type: Total exemption full
Region: North West
Address: The Storey
Meeting House Lane
Lancaster
LA1 1TH

Filing status

Accounts due: 31 December 2027
Last accounts: 31 March 2026
Conf. stmt due: 14 August 2027
Last conf. stmt: 31 July 2026

Officers 12 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Leriu, Mara-Daria

Director · Appointed 31 October 2026

Romanian

Born November 2002

Charlesworth, Natalie Sorrell

Secretary · Appointed 20 October 2026

Bell, Julie

Director · Appointed 13 August 2026

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British

Born September 1959 (67)

Matheson, Madelief

Director · Appointed 10 February 2025

British

Born May 1999 (27)

Place, Ian

Director · Appointed 10 February 2025

English

Born April 1961 (65)

Scarff-Hurst, Samantha

Director · Appointed 10 February 2025

English

Born June 1966 (60)

Langmead, Oliver, Dr

Director · Appointed 18 September 2023

British

Born February 1989 (37)

Singh, Gurmit, Dr

Director · Appointed 18 September 2023

Dutch

Born April 1972 (54)

Durcan, Anthony John

Director · Appointed 16 September 2023

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British

Born September 1957 (69)

Crighton, Emma Rose

Director · Appointed 6 July 2020

British

Born June 1993 (33)

Swainson, William John Gallienne

Director · Appointed 25 March 2019

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British

Born March 1953 (73)

Hope, Jacob Akhtar

Director · Appointed 5 May 2009

British

Born March 1979 (47)

Officer history (43 former)

31 October 2026

Resigned Daley, Beth Hannah, Dr as Director

31 October 2026

Appointed Leriu, Mara-Daria as Director

20 October 2026

Appointed Charlesworth, Natalie Sorrell as Secretary

7 September 2026

Resigned Sorrell Charlesworth, Natalie as Secretary

2 September 2026

Resigned Sorrel Charlesworth, Natalie as Director

13 August 2026

Appointed Bell, Julie as Director

12 August 2026

Resigned Bell, Julie as Director

28 July 2025

Resigned Paramasivam Karunanithi, Sakthidharan, Dr as Director

10 February 2025

Appointed Place, Ian as Director

10 February 2025

Appointed Scarff-Hurst, Samantha as Director

10 February 2025

Appointed Matheson, Madelief as Director

31 July 2024

Resigned Guilfoyle, Benjamin Stephen as Director

6 December 2023

Appointed Paramasivam Karunanithi, Sakthidharan, Dr as Director

18 October 2023

Appointed Guilfoyle, Benjamin Stephen as Director

18 September 2023

Appointed Singh, Gurmit, Dr as Director

18 September 2023

Appointed Langmead, Oliver, Dr as Director

18 September 2023

Appointed Daley, Beth Hannah, Dr as Director

16 September 2023

Appointed Durcan, Anthony John as Director

1 August 2023

Resigned Argent, Saul Max as Director

1 August 2023

Resigned Egdell-Page, Olivia Ruth as Director

30 April 2022

Resigned Lounds, Megan Jane as Director

19 May 2021

Resigned Doherty, Janet as Director

6 July 2020

Appointed Crighton, Emma Rose as Director

6 July 2020

Appointed Lounds, Megan Jane as Director

1 March 2020

Resigned Bleasdale, Nina as Director

27 February 2020

Appointed Argent, Saul Max as Director

27 February 2020

Appointed Egdell-Page, Olivia Ruth as Director

27 February 2020

Appointed Doherty, Janet as Director

7 May 2019

Resigned Chell, John Richard as Director

31 March 2019

Resigned Greaves, Jacqueline as Director

25 March 2019

Appointed Swainson, William John Gallienne as Director

12 October 2017

Appointed Bleasdale, Nina as Director

31 October 2016

Resigned Day, Helen Fiona as Director

11 January 2016

Appointed Sorrell Charlesworth, Natalie as Secretary

11 January 2016

Resigned Sampson, Peter William as Secretary

11 January 2016

Resigned Sampson, Peter William as Director

11 January 2016

Resigned Riley, Susan as Director

6 July 2015

Appointed Chell, John Richard as Director

26 January 2015

Appointed Sorrel Charlesworth, Natalie as Director

26 January 2015

Appointed Day, Helen Fiona as Director

26 January 2015

Resigned Hansell, Patricia as Director

2 January 2013

Resigned Green, George as Director

7 August 2012

Resigned Holman, Tom as Director

14 March 2011

Resigned Garside, Philip as Director

7 July 2009

Appointed Hansell, Patricia as Director

5 May 2009

Appointed Hope, Jacob Akhtar as Director

4 September 2007

Resigned Collins, Lucy, Dr as Director

6 June 2007

Appointed Riley, Susan as Director

6 June 2007

Appointed Holman, Tom as Director

6 September 2006

Appointed Collins, Lucy, Dr as Director

17 July 2006

Resigned Flann, Kathy as Director

17 July 2006

Resigned Flann, Kathy as Secretary

17 July 2006

Appointed Sampson, Peter William as Secretary

9 March 2005

Resigned Bates, John as Director

9 March 2005

Appointed Flann, Kathy as Secretary

9 March 2005

Resigned Bell, Julie as Secretary

1 September 2004

Appointed Garside, Philip as Director

3 March 2004

Appointed Flann, Kathy as Director

12 December 2002

Resigned Watson, June Loraine as Director

11 December 2002

Appointed Green, George as Director

30 June 2001

Resigned Culshaw, Christopher as Director

26 November 1998

Appointed Bates, John as Director

26 November 1998

Appointed Bell, Julie as Secretary

26 November 1998

Appointed Watson, June Loraine as Director

26 November 1998

Resigned Nurbhai, Hugo Saleel as Secretary

26 November 1998

Appointed Culshaw, Christopher as Director

26 November 1998

Resigned Nurbhai, Hugo Saleel as Director

12 June 1998

Resigned Baker, Ronald George as Director

15 May 1997

Resigned Padmore, Sarah as Director

9 October 1996

Resigned Padmore, Sarah as Secretary

9 October 1996

Appointed Baker, Ronald George as Director

9 October 1996

Appointed Nurbhai, Hugo Saleel as Secretary

10 January 1996

Resigned Bissell, Christine Elizabeth as Director

4 January 1995

Resigned Ambler, Charles as Director

5 December 1993

Resigned Sampson, Peter William as Secretary

5 December 1993

Appointed Padmore, Sarah as Secretary

5 December 1993

Appointed Padmore, Sarah as Director

5 December 1993

Resigned Gladwin, Christine Agnes as Director

5 December 1993

Resigned Munday, Donna Jane as Director

5 December 1993

Resigned Hartley, Jonathan as Director

1 October 1993

Resigned Reed, Anthony Nicholas as Director

24 September 1993

Appointed Nurbhai, Hugo Saleel as Director

10 February 1993

Appointed Bissell, Christine Elizabeth as Director

10 February 1993

Appointed Bell, Julie as Director

1 September 1992

Resigned Downes, Anne as Director

9 January 1992

Resigned Algar, Richard as Director

9 January 1992

Resigned Dawson, Hilton as Director

28 November 1991

Appointed Munday, Donna Jane as Director

28 November 1991

Appointed Gladwin, Christine Agnes as Director

28 November 1991

Appointed Reed, Anthony Nicholas as Director

Ownership 0 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

The company has declared that it has no person with significant control.

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

Date	Description	Made Up To
2 November 2026	Termination of appointment of a director
2 November 2026	Appointment of a secretary
2 November 2026	Appointment of a director
17 September 2026	Confirmation statement with no updates	31 July 2026
15 September 2026	Termination of appointment of a director