National Centre for Writing

Active05242876 Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
27 September 2004 (22 years)
Previously known as
Writers' Centre Norwich (until 2 August 2018)
The New Writing Partnership (until 6 March 2009)
This list may be incomplete. See all names on Companies House
Industry
Operation of arts facilities (90040)
Operation of historical sites and buildings and similar visitor attractions (91030)
Accounts type
Group
Region
East of England
Address
Dragon Hall
115-123 King Street
Norwich
NR1 1QE

Filing status

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

Officers 13 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Salmon, Amanda Christine
Secretary · Appointed 26 May 2026
Director · Appointed 16 July 2025
British
Born November 1969
Director · Appointed 19 September 2024
British
Born January 1964 (62)
Director · Appointed 19 September 2024
Also at Imaginate
Greek
Born January 1988 (38)
Director · Appointed 19 September 2024
British
Born January 1965 (61)
Director · Appointed 30 March 2023
British
Born February 1950 (76)
Mcginnis, Jarred
Director · Appointed 9 December 2021
British
Born July 1976 (50)
Director · Appointed 9 December 2021
British
Born March 1978 (48)
Director · Appointed 4 July 2019
British
Born October 1971 (55)
Nannar, Nina
Director · Appointed 4 July 2019
British
Born March 1964 (62)
Director · Appointed 13 September 2018
British
Born November 1953
Director · Appointed 4 September 2012
British
Born April 1946 (80)
Director · Appointed 6 March 2012
British
Born April 1973 (53)
Officer history (29 former)
8 August 2026
Resigned Hughes, Margaret Elizabeth Rebecca as Secretary
26 May 2026
Appointed Salmon, Amanda Christine as Secretary
14 December 2025
Resigned Barrass, David as Secretary
14 December 2025
Appointed Hughes, Margaret Elizabeth Rebecca as Secretary
16 July 2025
5 December 2024
Resigned Barrow, Sarah Elizabeth as Director
19 September 2024
Appointed Mcnulty, Jeremy Robin as Director
19 September 2024
Appointed Kalkounos, Ioannis as Director
19 September 2024
Resigned Dixon, Isobel Margaret as Director
19 September 2024
Appointed Clayden, Kim Tracey as Director
28 March 2024
Resigned Yuill, Andrew James as Director
2 October 2023
Resigned Gribble, Christopher John, Dr as Director
30 March 2023
Appointed Finch, Anni Margaret as Director
9 December 2021
Appointed Little, Catherine Marion as Director
9 December 2021
Resigned Henderson, Pamela Mary as Director
9 December 2021
Appointed Mcginnis, Jarred as Director
17 December 2020
Resigned Dawson, Helen Mary as Director
17 December 2020
Resigned Szirtes, George Gabor as Director
4 July 2019
Appointed Mccormick, Caroline Louise as Director
4 July 2019
Appointed Nannar, Nina as Director
11 February 2019
Resigned Bryan, David as Director
13 September 2018
Appointed Waters, Alan Henry as Director
19 July 2018
Appointed Dixon, Isobel Margaret as Director
19 July 2018
Resigned Gilbert, David Samuel as Director
5 March 2018
Resigned Mcfarlane, Alison Ella Ruth as Secretary
5 March 2018
Appointed Barrass, David as Secretary
17 December 2017
Appointed Barrow, Sarah Elizabeth as Director
7 December 2017
Resigned Allfrey, Ellah Wakatama as Director
7 December 2017
Resigned Thompson, William George as Director
7 September 2017
Appointed Szirtes, George Gabor as Director
7 June 2017
Appointed Bryan, David as Director
6 June 2017
Resigned Tasker, Yvonne, Professor as Director
15 October 2015
Resigned Creelman, Graham Murray as Director
15 October 2015
Resigned Calder, Rachel Elisabeth as Director
1 May 2015
Appointed Mcfarlane, Alison Ella Ruth as Secretary
30 April 2015
Resigned Telford, Leila as Secretary
25 January 2015
Appointed Dawson, Helen Mary as Director
4 July 2014
Resigned Smith, Ali as Director
25 February 2014
Appointed Gilbert, David Samuel as Director
4 December 2012
Resigned Swift, Rebecca Margaret as Director
4 December 2012
Appointed Smith, Ali as Director
4 September 2012
Appointed Wilson, Helen Rosemary as Director
4 September 2012
Appointed Tasker, Yvonne, Professor as Director
29 May 2012
Appointed Henderson, Pamela Mary as Director
6 March 2012
Appointed Slinger, James Ian as Director
6 March 2012
6 March 2012
Resigned Peters Corbett, David, Professor as Director
10 February 2012
Resigned Mccrum, Robert as Director
7 June 2011
Appointed Peters Corbett, David, Professor as Director
7 June 2011
Appointed Gribble, Christopher John, Dr as Director
7 December 2010
Resigned Higgs, Rachel Jane as Director
7 December 2010
Resigned Dawson, Jill Dianne, Dr as Director
2 September 2008
Appointed Mccrum, Robert as Director
2 September 2008
Resigned Liddell, Faith Ann as Director
9 October 2007
Appointed Allfrey, Ellah Wakatama as Director
9 January 2007
Appointed Calder, Rachel Elisabeth as Director
9 January 2007
Appointed Yuill, Andrew James as Director
9 January 2007
Resigned Strong, Peter Michael as Director
9 January 2007
Appointed Thompson, William George as Director
1 June 2006
Appointed Telford, Leila as Secretary
31 May 2006
Resigned Davies, Trevor as Secretary
27 September 2005
Appointed Swift, Rebecca Margaret as Director
2 March 2005
Appointed Higgs, Rachel Jane as Director
7 February 2005
Resigned Barclay, Jonathan Robert as Director
27 September 2004
Appointed Barclay, Jonathan Robert as Director
27 September 2004
Appointed Dawson, Jill Dianne, Dr as Director
27 September 2004
Appointed Liddell, Faith Ann as Director
27 September 2004
27 September 2004
Appointed Strong, Peter Michael as Director
27 September 2004
Appointed Creelman, Graham Murray as Director
27 September 2004
Appointed Davies, Trevor as Secretary

Ownership 0 active

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Holdings 1

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What National Centre For Writing say about themselves

“Celebrating the power of words and ideas through courses, events and conversation for writers, literary translators, young people, schools, families and communities. Our home is Dragon Hall, a 15th-century medieval trading hall in the heart of Norwich UNESCO City of Literature.”

— from nationalcentreforwriting.org.uk

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