East Lancashire Railway Trust Limited

Active01865059 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
20 November 1984 (41 years)
Industry
Passenger rail transport, interurban (49100)
Cultural education (85520)
Directors
William Mark Sheerin
Neil Anthony Looker
Gavin Phillip Mcgill
Accounts type
Full
Region
North West
Address
Town Hall
Knowsley Street
Bury
BL9 0SW

Filing status

Accounts due
31 December 2026
Last accounts
31 March 2025
Conf. stmt due
4 August 2027
Last conf. stmt
21 July 2026

Charges

Total
1
Outstanding
1
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
0

Officers 13 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Sheerin, William Mark
Director · Appointed 21 September 2026
British
Born May 1944 (82)
Looker, Neil Anthony
Director · Appointed 22 May 2026
British
Born January 1971 (55)
Mcgill, Gavin Phillip
Director · Appointed 20 May 2026
British
Born October 1980 (46)
Smith, Michael Andrew
Director · Appointed 20 May 2026
British
Born July 1965 (61)
Potter, Stephen Richard Karl
Director · Appointed 20 May 2026
British
Born January 1969 (57)
Nash-Whitmore, Keith Arthur
Director · Appointed 15 July 2024
British
Born June 1955 (71)
O'Neill, Paul John
Director · Appointed 3 June 2024
British
Born October 1979 (47)
Hancock, David James
Director · Appointed 17 May 2024
British
Born May 1949 (77)
Ridsdale, Lynne
Secretary · Appointed 29 June 2023
Morris, Charlotte Elizabeth
Director · Appointed 12 September 2022
British
Born December 1988 (37)
Director · Appointed 1 January 2016
British
Born January 1950 (76)
Law, Charles Richard
Director · Appointed 1 December 2012
British
Born October 1947 (79)
Director · Appointed 23 June 2011
British
Born January 1942 (84)
Officer history (82 former)
21 September 2026
Appointed Sheerin, William Mark as Director
30 June 2026
Resigned Davies, Brian John as Director
22 May 2026
Resigned Mcmahon, Annie as Director
22 May 2026
Appointed Looker, Neil Anthony as Director
20 May 2026
Appointed Potter, Stephen Richard Karl as Director
20 May 2026
Appointed Smith, Michael Andrew as Director
20 May 2026
Appointed Mcgill, Gavin Phillip as Director
20 May 2026
Resigned Sheerin, William Mark as Director
20 May 2026
Resigned Bayley, Noel Edward as Director
15 July 2024
Appointed Nash-Whitmore, Keith Arthur as Director
15 July 2024
Resigned Chapman, Robert Gamble as Director
3 June 2024
Appointed O'Neill, Paul John as Director
3 June 2024
Resigned Malcolm, Peter as Director
22 May 2024
Resigned Harris, Jackie as Director
17 May 2024
Appointed Hancock, David James as Director
17 May 2024
Resigned Johnson, Janice, Councillor as Director
29 June 2023
Appointed Ridsdale, Lynne as Secretary
28 June 2023
Resigned Little, Geoff as Secretary
5 June 2023
Resigned Rush, Peter as Director
5 June 2023
Appointed Malcolm, Peter as Director
24 May 2023
Appointed Harris, Jackie as Director
19 May 2023
Resigned Serridge, Sean Michael, Cllr as Director
19 May 2023
Appointed Mcmahon, Annie as Director
12 September 2022
Appointed Sheerin, William Mark as Director
12 September 2022
Appointed Bayley, Noel Edward as Director
12 September 2022
Resigned Jones, Colin Edward as Director
12 September 2022
Appointed Rush, Peter as Director
12 September 2022
Resigned Dutton, Raymond as Director
12 September 2022
Resigned Kelly, Judith as Director
12 September 2022
Appointed Morris, Charlotte Elizabeth as Director
12 September 2022
Resigned Mccarthy, Alan Michael as Director
12 September 2022
Appointed Serridge, Sean Michael, Cllr as Director
12 September 2022
Resigned Wright, Yvonne Susan as Director
12 September 2022
Resigned Barnes, Alyson, Councillor as Director
20 June 2019
Appointed Wright, Yvonne Susan as Director
20 June 2019
Resigned Sheerin, Billy, Councillor as Director
20 June 2019
Resigned Bayley, Noel Edward as Director
20 June 2019
Resigned Hodkinson, Robert Lee as Director
20 June 2019
Appointed Mccarthy, Alan Michael as Director
20 June 2019
Appointed Kelly, Judith as Director
31 July 2018
Resigned Little, Geoff as Secretary
24 July 2018
Appointed Little, Geoff as Secretary
23 July 2018
Resigned Jones-Greenhalgh, Pat as Secretary
15 July 2018
Appointed Little, Geoff as Secretary
28 June 2018
Appointed Dutton, Raymond as Director
28 June 2018
Resigned Kelly, Judith as Director
28 June 2018
Appointed Chapman, Robert Gamble as Director
28 June 2018
Appointed Bayley, Noel Edward as Director
28 June 2018
Appointed Barnes, Alyson, Councillor as Director
28 June 2018
Resigned Serridge, Sean as Director
28 June 2018
Resigned Rush, Peter as Director
24 July 2017
Resigned Barnes, Alyson, Councillor as Director
20 June 2017
Resigned Owen, Michael Anthony as Secretary
20 June 2017
Appointed Jones-Greenhalgh, Pat as Secretary
14 October 2016
Resigned Morris, Andrew as Director
1 September 2016
Resigned Walker, Alex as Director
1 September 2016
Appointed Morris, Andrew as Director
1 June 2016
Appointed Johnson, Janice, Councillor as Director
1 June 2016
Appointed Rush, Peter as Director
1 June 2016
Appointed Kelly, Judith as Director
1 June 2016
Resigned Southworth, Susan, Councillor as Director
1 June 2016
Resigned Knowles, Roy, Councillor as Director
1 June 2016
Resigned Dutton, Raymond as Director
1 January 2016
Appointed Kelly, Michael William as Director
1 January 2016
Resigned Duncan, Peter Morton as Director
1 June 2015
Appointed Serridge, Sean as Director
1 June 2015
Resigned Walker, Roy Edward, Councillor as Director
1 June 2015
Appointed Hodkinson, Robert Lee as Director
1 June 2015
Resigned Macnae, Andrew Clive Mitchell as Director
26 June 2014
Appointed Macnae, Andrew Clive Mitchell as Director
26 June 2014
Appointed Knowles, Roy, Councillor as Director
26 June 2014
Resigned Bennion, Brian as Director
26 June 2014
Appointed Dutton, Raymond as Director
26 June 2014
Resigned Marriott, Patrick Michael as Director
1 June 2013
Appointed Southworth, Susan, Councillor as Director
1 June 2013
Appointed Sheerin, Billy, Councillor as Director
31 May 2013
Resigned Dutton, Raymond as Director
31 May 2013
Resigned Lewis, Jane as Director
1 December 2012
Appointed Walker, Alex as Director
1 December 2012
Appointed Law, Charles Richard as Director
30 November 2012
Resigned Vickers, Malcolm Stansfield as Director
21 June 2012
Appointed Walker, Roy Edward, Councillor as Director
21 June 2012
Resigned Pilling, Jim as Director
21 June 2012
Resigned Theckston, Barry as Director
21 June 2012
Appointed Barnes, Alyson, Councillor as Director
21 June 2012
Resigned Vevers, Walter Graham as Director
23 June 2011
Appointed Lewis, Jane as Director
23 June 2011
Resigned Steen, Peter as Director
23 June 2011
Resigned Walker, Roy-Edward, Cllr as Director
23 June 2011
23 June 2011
Resigned Smith, Darryl Mark as Director
23 June 2011
Appointed Marriott, Patrick Michael as Director
23 June 2011
Appointed Pilling, Jim as Director
23 June 2011
Appointed Dutton, Raymond as Director
23 June 2011
Resigned Rush, Peter as Director
1 March 2011
Appointed Owen, Michael Anthony as Secretary
28 February 2011
Resigned Sanders, Mark Henry as Secretary
26 May 2009
Appointed Bennion, Brian as Director
31 May 2008
Resigned Murphy, David as Director
16 May 2007
Appointed Walker, Roy-Edward, Cllr as Director
16 May 2007
Resigned South Worth, Susan as Director
16 May 2007
Resigned Easton, David William, County Councillor as Director
16 May 2007
Appointed Vevers, Walter Graham as Director
16 May 2007
Appointed Smith, Darryl Mark as Director
25 January 2007
Resigned Jones, Trevor Thomas as Director
8 June 2006
Resigned Atkinson, Geoffrey, Cllr as Director
8 June 2006
Appointed Rush, Peter as Director
8 June 2006
Resigned Davidson, Irene Elizabeth as Director
1 June 2005
Appointed Davidson, Irene Elizabeth as Director
19 May 2005
Appointed Steen, Peter as Director
19 May 2005
Resigned Southern, Philip as Director
19 May 2005
Appointed Vickers, Malcolm Stansfield as Director
19 May 2005
Appointed Theckston, Barry as Director
19 May 2005
Appointed South Worth, Susan as Director
19 May 2005
Appointed Atkinson, Geoffrey, Cllr as Director
15 October 2004
Resigned Jones, Paul as Secretary
20 May 2004
Resigned Costello, Siobhan as Director
20 May 2004
Resigned Smith, Neil as Director
20 May 2004
Resigned Lee, George Anderton as Director
20 May 2004
Resigned Taylor, James Alan as Director
20 May 2004
Resigned Smith, John as Director
20 May 2004
Resigned Forshaw, Lawrence as Director
1 June 2003
Resigned Hartley, John Steven as Secretary
1 June 2003
Appointed Jones, Paul as Secretary
13 December 2001
Appointed Sanders, Mark Henry as Secretary
30 September 2001
Resigned Wilkinson, Robert as Director
30 September 2001
Resigned Taylor, Dennis as Secretary
13 September 2001
Appointed Easton, David William, County Councillor as Director
21 June 2000
Appointed Smith, Neil as Director
21 June 2000
Appointed Lee, George Anderton as Director
21 June 2000
Resigned Dunne, John Philip as Director
21 June 2000
Appointed Smith, John as Director
21 June 2000
Resigned Hancock, David James as Director
7 December 1999
Resigned Byrne, John as Director
15 July 1999
Resigned Heath, Glyn Harvey as Director
15 July 1999
Resigned Atkinson, Geoffrey as Director
15 July 1999
Appointed Hancock, David James as Director
15 July 1999
Resigned Gorman, John Denis, Cllr as Director
15 July 1999
Appointed Costello, Siobhan as Director
15 July 1999
Appointed Davies, Brian John as Director
14 July 1998
Appointed Dunne, John Philip as Director
14 July 1998
Appointed Forshaw, Lawrence as Director
14 July 1998
Resigned Heyworth, Peter Norman as Director
14 July 1998
Resigned Connolly, Joseph as Director
24 November 1997
Appointed Duncan, Peter Morton as Director
24 November 1997
Resigned Lythgoe, Brian as Director
9 September 1997
Appointed Taylor, Dennis as Secretary
9 September 1997
Resigned Marsh, Benjamin as Director
28 March 1997
Resigned Burton, David John as Secretary
12 November 1996
Appointed Wilkinson, Robert as Director
5 November 1996
Resigned Harding, Hazel as Director
19 June 1996
Resigned Booth, Allen as Director
19 June 1996
Resigned Duckworth, Ian, Councillor as Director
19 June 1996
Appointed Murphy, David as Director
19 June 1996
Appointed Taylor, James Alan as Director
21 June 1995
Resigned Waite, Evelyn May as Director
21 June 1995
Appointed Heath, Glyn Harvey as Director
21 June 1994
Resigned Pearson, Graham as Director
21 June 1994
Appointed Atkinson, Geoffrey as Director
25 July 1993
Appointed Hartley, John Steven as Secretary
10 September 1992
Resigned Keane, Patrick Joseph, Councillor as Director
10 September 1992
Appointed Duckworth, Ian, Councillor 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 236

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
27 October 2026Appointment of a director
27 August 2026Director's details changed
27 August 2026Confirmation statement with no updates21 July 2026
25 August 2026Appointment of a director
19 August 2026Termination of appointment of a director
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