Royal British Legion Industries Ltd.
Royal British Legion Industries Ltd.
#00158479 • Active
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Lifeworks is dedicated to providing tailored employment support for veterans and their families, helping them transition into civilian careers through specialized training and resources.
Founded: 02/09/1919
Industries: Manufacture of other products of wood; manufacture of articles of cork, straw and plaiting materialsOther manufacturing n.e.c.General public administration activitiesResidential care activities for the elderly and disabled
Website: https://wearelifeworks.org.uk
Phone: Subscribe to view
Location: Aylesford
Products
- Sqa Qualification
Services
- Career Advice
- Confidence Courses
- Cv Writing Assistance
- Employability Training
- Veteran Employment Support
Financial Snapshot
Last accounts made up to 31 March 2024
Next accounts due 31 December 2025 (7 months)
Cash in Bank £6.68m
Turnover £25.94m
↑ 20%
EBITDA £3.85m
↑ 107%
Total Liabilities £3.51m
↓ -8%
Employees 287
↓ -21%
Directors
Name | Role | Appointed ↓ | Nationality | Age |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicholas Stonley | Managing Director | 20/03/2025 | British | 65 years |
| Ameer Kotecha | Diplomat | 25/09/2024 | British | 33 years |
| Christopher Andrew Spalding | Trustee | 25/09/2024 | British | 63 years |
| Mark Patrick Miles Bailey | Managing Director | 25/09/2024 | British | 59 years |
| Rebecca Lewis | Commercial Director | 20/06/2024 | British | 44 years |
| Peter John Alesbury | Estates Director | 20/06/2024 | British | 56 years |
| Parul Kaul Green | Chief Executve | 20/06/2024 | British | 52 years |
| Alison Ruth Start | Commercial Director | 20/06/2024 | British | 58 years |
| John David Vernon Dent | Executive Director | 20/06/2024 | British | 58 years |
| Matthew Gordon Kelleher | Commercial Director | 20/06/2024 | British | 51 years |
| Rebecca Wood | Civil Servant | 18/10/2022 | British | 48 years |
| David Robert Innes | Retired | 21/10/2021 | British | 72 years |
| Steven Edward Rowbotham | Vice President | 27/10/2020 | British | 67 years |
| Alistair Fraser Watson | Retired | 27/09/2018 | British | 74 years |
Role:
Managing Director
Appointed:
20/03/2025
Nationality:
British
Age:
65 years
Role:
Diplomat
Appointed:
25/09/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
33 years
Role:
Trustee
Appointed:
25/09/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
63 years
Role:
Managing Director
Appointed:
25/09/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
59 years
Role:
Commercial Director
Appointed:
20/06/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
44 years
Role:
Estates Director
Appointed:
20/06/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
56 years
Role:
Chief Executve
Appointed:
20/06/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
52 years
Role:
Commercial Director
Appointed:
20/06/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
58 years
Role:
Executive Director
Appointed:
20/06/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
58 years
Role:
Commercial Director
Appointed:
20/06/2024
Nationality:
British
Age:
51 years
Role:
Civil Servant
Appointed:
18/10/2022
Nationality:
British
Age:
48 years
Role:
Retired
Appointed:
21/10/2021
Nationality:
British
Age:
72 years
Role:
Vice President
Appointed:
27/10/2020
Nationality:
British
Age:
67 years
Role:
Retired
Appointed:
27/09/2018
Nationality:
British
Age:
74 years
People with Significant Control
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Charges
19 charges registered
The Edward Gostling Foundation Outstanding
Created 22/01/2025Part of land at the royal british legion industries, royal british legion village, aylesford ME20 7N...
#001584790019
The Royal British Legion Outstanding
Created 31/10/2024Greenwich house, hermitage lane, aylesford registered as part of title number K178928.
#001584790018 Negative Pledge
Properties
16 properties
Regions
1
Freehold
15
Leasehold
1
SOUTH EAST
Bradmere House, 319 Kingston Road, Leatherhead (KT22 7TU)
Freehold • KT22 7TU
Added 25/07/2002 • MOLE VALLEY
SOUTH EAST
Hythe Cottage, Murray Chapman, Mary Haig Cottage, Wellfort, Lyceum, Montagu and Forum, Chartway Street, Sutton Valence, Maidstone (ME17 3JA)
Freehold • ME17 3JA
Added 05/07/2018 • MAIDSTONE
SOUTH EAST
Gavin Astor House Nursing Home, Royal British Legion Village, Aylesford (ME20 7NF)
Freehold • ME20 7NF
Added 24/09/2004 • TONBRIDGE AND MALLING
Grants
Total grant funding received: £422,872.03
| Programme | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 22/02/2023 | £10,000.00 | Ministry of Defence | Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust) |
| "The Armed Forces Covenant aims to: 1) the Armed Forces Covenant defines the enduring, general principles that should govern the relationship between the Nation, the Government and the Armed Forces community. 2) It aims to encourage all parties within a community to offer support to the local Armed Forces community and make it easier for Service personnel, families and veterans to access the help and support available from the MOD, from statutory providers and from the Charitable and Voluntary Sector. These organisations already work together in partnership at local level. 3) the scheme is intended to be a two-way arrangement and the Armed Forces community are encouraged to do as much as they can to support their community and promote activity which integrates the Service community into civilian life. " | |||
| 19/08/2022 | £3,982.00 | Crowdfunder | National Emergencies Trust Local Action Fund |
| Covid response | |||
| 11/02/2022 | £10,000.00 | Ministry of Defence | Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust) |
| For local projects that reduce isolation and promote integration | |||
| 11/02/2022 | £10,000.00 | Ministry of Defence | Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust) |
| For local projects that reduce isolation and promote integration | |||
| 03/09/2021 | £44,250.00 | Ministry of Defence | Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust) |
| For existing charitable projects to help charities to sustain activities and services that people from Armed Forces communities use and value. | |||
Ministry of Defence
£10,000.00"The Armed Forces Covenant aims to: 1) the Armed Forces Covenant defines the enduring, general principles that should govern the relationship between the Nation, the Government and the Armed Forces community. 2) It aims to encourage all parties within a community to offer support to the local Armed Forces community and make it easier for Service personnel, families and veterans to access the help and support available from the MOD, from statutory providers and from the Charitable and Voluntary Sector. These organisations already work together in partnership at local level. 3) the scheme is intended to be a two-way arrangement and the Armed Forces community are encouraged to do as much as they can to support their community and promote activity which integrates the Service community into civilian life. "
Date Awarded:
22/02/2023
Programme:
Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust)
Crowdfunder
£3,982.00Covid response
Ministry of Defence
£10,000.00For local projects that reduce isolation and promote integration
Date Awarded:
11/02/2022
Programme:
Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust)
Ministry of Defence
£10,000.00For local projects that reduce isolation and promote integration
Date Awarded:
11/02/2022
Programme:
Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust)
Ministry of Defence
£44,250.00For existing charitable projects to help charities to sustain activities and services that people from Armed Forces communities use and value.
Date Awarded:
03/09/2021
Programme:
Armed Forces Charities (Armed Forces Covenant Fund Trust)
Government Council Contracts Beta
Total Council Spend
£197,276.15
Across 133 transactions
Contract Period
Dec 2014 - Aug 2024
4 councils
Average Per Council
£49,319.04
33 avg. transactions
Council Partners
Blackburn With Darwen Borough Council
Crawley Borough Council
Harborough District Council
Company Filings
| Date | Category | Description | Document |
|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 | Confirmation Statement | Confirmation Statement With No Updates | View (3 pages) |
| 31/03/2025 | Incorporation | Memorandum Articles | View (23 pages) |
| 31/03/2025 | Resolution | Resolution | View (1 page) |
| 25/03/2025 | Officers | Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date | View (2 pages) |
| 24/03/2025 | Officers | Appoint Person Secretary Company With Name Date | View (2 pages) |
| 24/03/2025 | Officers | Termination Secretary Company With Name Termination Date | View (1 page) |
| 24/03/2025 | Officers | Appoint Person Secretary Company With Name Date | View (2 pages) |