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Shire Community Services LTD

Also known as: Wellingborough Volunteer Bureau Limited, Wellingborough Volunteer Bureau

The charity provides a range of services including Wellibus, a door to door community transport scheme, a Volunteer Wellbeing Car Service and Shopmobility for the elderly, disabled and individuals who have difficulty in accessing public transport.

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Activities & Mission

The charity provides a range of services including Wellibus, a door to door community transport scheme, a Volunteer Wellbeing Car Service and Shopmobility for the elderly, disabled and individuals who have difficulty in accessing public transport.

Areas of Operation

Where this charity is registered to operate, as self-declared to the Charity Commission. These are regulatory classifications, not a list of active programmes, and don't necessarily indicate fundraising activity in each location.

Local Authority

Financial Information

Latest Income
£631,118
Latest Expenditure
£624,672

Financial Efficiency

Program Ratio 54.5%
% of income going directly to charitable activities
Overall Efficiency 55.1%
% of expenditure going to programs (vs overhead)
Administrative Ratio 44.9%
Overhead (fundraising + governance) as % of total expenditure

Latest Financial Breakdown

Income Sources

Donations & Legacies £6,686
Charitable Activities £341,062
Other Trading £44
Investments £194
Other Income £283,132

Expenditure Categories

Charitable Expenditure £343,944
Raising Funds £280,728
Governance £0
Grants to Institutions £0
Other Expenditure £0

Financial Trend

Annual Returns

As filed with the Charity Commission for England and Wales. Most recent filing covers the financial year ending 2025.

Financial YearIncomeExpenditureCharitable SpendingNet AssetsReservesStaff
2025
£631,118
£624,672£343,944£50,391£18,64617 / 23
2024
£382,333
£371,3230 / 25
2023
£266,957
£275,1250 / 35
2022
£247,410
£275,1130 / 16
2021
£326,345
£268,8520 / 12

Staff column shows: Employees / Volunteers

Frequently asked questions about Shire Community Services LTD

What does Shire Community Services LTD do?

The charity provides a range of services including Wellibus, a door to door community transport scheme, a Volunteer Wellbeing Car Service and Shopmobility for the elderly, disabled and individuals who have difficulty in accessing public transport.

How much income did Shire Community Services LTD report in 2025?

Shire Community Services LTD reported total income of £631k and reported expenditure of £625k for the financial year ending 2025, based on the most recent annual return filed with the Charity Commission.

When was Shire Community Services LTD registered as a charity?

Shire Community Services LTD was registered with the Charity Commission for England and Wales on 21 April 2006 as charity number 1113854. It has been registered for 20 years.

Who runs Shire Community Services LTD?

Shire Community Services LTD is governed by a board of 5 trustees. Trustees are legally responsible for the charity's governance and are listed in full on its profile.

Where does Shire Community Services LTD operate?

Shire Community Services LTD operates in Northamptonshire, as recorded in its Charity Commission filing.

Is Shire Community Services LTD a registered charity?

Yes — Shire Community Services LTD is a registered charity in England and Wales, charity number 1113854.

Details

Address
Shire Community Services
1 Orient Way
WELLINGBOROUGH
Northamptonshire
NN8 1AF
Registration Date
21 April 2006
Status
Registered

Registry Information

Organisation Number
4022998
Charity Number
1113854

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Trustees

Brian Skittrall
GRAHAM MICHAEL LAWMAN
Also governs 1 other charity
HARISH TAILOR
Heather Saunders
Also governs 2 other charities
Vivien Anne Wilkinson

Also Known As

  • Wellingborough Volunteer Bureau Limited
  • Wellingborough Volunteer Bureau

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30 July 2026
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