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'SIGNALS' ESSEX MEDIA CENTRE LTD.

Company no. 02277759 · PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
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'SIGNALS' ESSEX MEDIA CENTRE LTD. is an active 38-year-old company, with accounts filed and up to date and no outstanding charges or mortgages registered. No adverse signals found on the public record.

Risk indicatorsNo adverse signals found
Active on the Companies House register
Accounts filed and up to date
No outstanding charges or mortgages registered
Established — 38+ years on the register

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Company details
Established 10+ years
StatusActive
Company number02277759
TypePRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
Incorporated15 Jul 1988 · 38 yrs
Registered officeVictoria Chambers, St Runwald Street, Colchester Essex, CO1 1HF
Nature of business85520 - Cultural education · 90040 - Operation of arts facilities
Next accounts due31 Dec 2026
Confirmation statement due10 Oct 2026

Contact

Contact from the Charity Commission (official public register).

Charity Commission

Charity number
802376
Charity status
Registered
Registered charity since
12 Feb 1990
Charity type
Charitable company
Latest income
£190,588 · year to 31 Mar 2025
Latest expenditure
£199,850

What 'SIGNALS' ESSEX MEDIA CENTRE LTD. does

Signals provides the opportunity for everyone to participate in media production. Through courses, exhibition, and projects. This work encourages participation & understanding & develops technical & personal skills.

Charitable objects and activities as declared by the charity to the Charity Commission for England and Wales.

Charity income & expenditure

Financial year endingIncomeExpenditureNet
31 Mar 2025 £190,588 £199,850 −£9,262
31 Mar 2024 £208,384 £163,718 £44,666
31 Mar 2023 £171,345 £147,731 £23,614
31 Mar 2022 £151,281 £147,510 £3,771
31 Mar 2021 £121,840 £124,765 −£2,925

Figures as filed in the charity's annual returns to the Charity Commission — last 5 reported years. Net is income less expenditure; a negative figure means the charity spent more than it received that year.

Trustees (8)

Sarah Jane DaviesChair
Trustee · appointed 4 Dec 2024
Amy Katherine Cotterill
Trustee · appointed 11 May 2022
DEBORAH ANN ROOME
Trustee
Derek Wotton
Trustee · appointed 25 Sep 2019
Jonathan Saward
Trustee · appointed 26 Sep 2019
Julien Mery
Trustee · appointed 25 Sep 2019
Mei-Fung Greenhalgh
Trustee · appointed 4 Dec 2024
Rebecca Winward
Trustee · appointed 19 Mar 2025

Trustees as recorded on the Charity Commission register. For a charitable company the trustees are normally also its Companies House directors, so this list and the Directors & officers list below should broadly agree — a large discrepancy is worth asking about.

Directors & officers

BISHOP, Diane
Secretary · appointed 15 Sep 2009 · British
DAVIES, Sarah Jane
Director · appointed 4 Dec 2024 · British
GREENHALGH, Mei-Fung Chau
Director · appointed 4 Dec 2024 · British
MERY, Julien Edgard
Director · appointed 25 Sep 2019 · French
ROOME, Deborah Ann
Director · appointed 16 Nov 2010 · British
SAWARD, Jonathan
Director · appointed 25 Sep 2019 · British
WINWARD, Rebecca Kate
Director · appointed 19 Mar 2025 · British
WOTTON, Derek Frank
Director · appointed 25 Sep 2019 · British

Ownership & control (PSC)

Statement filed — no individual PSC named
Persons with significant control statement
Filing status
AccountsUp to date
Last accounts made up to31 Mar 2025
Next accounts due31 Dec 2026
Confirmation statementUp to date
Last statement26 Sep 2025
Next statement due10 Oct 2026
Accounts typeSmall company

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Data from Companies House (official public register), presented by Verivello for information only — not a credit reference or financial advice. Always verify against the official source. Status & registered office checked live from Companies House · 11 Sep 2026, 04:37 UK.