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Old Union Canals Society

O U C S

Country
England & Wales
Charity number
510361
Status
Registered
Reporting
Up to date Last filed Sept. 1, 2026. Filing history
Registered
Aug. 26, 1980
Legal form
Other

Address

Address
2 Nithsdale Crescent
Market Harborough
LE16 9HA

Activities

Volunteer work on canals and associated works provide funding for canal based works and other environmental improvements.

Objects: To Promote, Encourage, Foster And Co-Ordinate Public Interest, Study And Activity In All Aspects, Past, Present And Future, Of All Inland Waterways, Especially Those Canals, Feeders And Reservoirs Formerly Planned And Owned By The Leicestershire And Northamptonshire Union Canal Company (Old Union) And The (Old) Grand Union Canal Company Of 1810.

Classification

How
Makes Grants To Organisations, Provides Human Resources, Acts As An Umbrella Or Resource Body
What
General Charitable Purposes, Education/training, Arts/culture/heritage/science, Environment/conservation/heritage, Recreation
Who
Other Charities Or Voluntary Bodies, The General Public/mankind

Geography

Local Authority
Leicestershire, Northamptonshire

Finances

Period end Filed Income Expenditure
Dec. 31, 2025 Sept. 1, 2026On time £8,356 £9,675
Dec. 31, 2024 Sept. 26, 2025On time £3,963 £4,281
Dec. 31, 2023 July 16, 2024On time £5,075 £9,628
Dec. 31, 2022 Oct. 3, 2023On time £4,649 £2,703
Dec. 31, 2021 Aug. 20, 2022On time £5,094 £3,539
Dec. 31, 2020 Sept. 13, 2021 £4,061 £4,240

Trustees

Name Appointed
Carl Norman Bedford
Jane England May 30, 2022
Owen Summerfield May 30, 2022
Robert Walter Bourne