Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau

Reference number: 617715

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Authorised by the FCA

This firm is on the FCA register and authorised to carry out regulated activities.

Website, phone number and address

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In the full report: 3 background checks

  • When citizensadvicerotherham.org.uk first appeared online, and whether it can receive email
  • What kind of line 01709 515680 is
  • Who else gives the postcode S60 1PF
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Other names (1)

If you were contacted under any of these names, it is this firm.

  • Rotherham & District Citizens Advice Bureau Former name: A name it was registered under before.

The firm, by virtue of its constitution or any enactment, must be:(i) required (after payment of outgoings) to apply the whole of its income and any capital it expends for charitable or public purposes, and (ii) prohibited from directly or indirectly distributing amongst its members any part of its assets (otherwise than for charitable or public purposes); And the firm must not have any associate (other than a not-for profit debt advice body) which carries on debt adjusting or debt counselling or providing credit information services.)

FCA permissions and consumer protection

  • Lend or arrange credit No FSCS cover
    Consumer credit is not covered by the FSCS, so there is no compensation scheme if the firm fails.
  • Complaints Ombudsman, free
    You can refer a complaint about this firm to the Financial Ombudsman Service for free, whichever activity it relates to.
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  • Debt Adjusting
  • Debt-counselling
  • Providing Credit Information Services

FCA disciplinary action and complaints

No FCA disciplinary action.

The Financial Ombudsman Service only publishes complaint figures for firms with 30 or more new complaints in six months, so there are none here for this firm.

Companies House record

The company behind the firm: its status, age, registered office and directors.

Company status
Active
Company type
Private company limited by guarantee
Incorporated
24 August 2001 (25 years old)
Registered office
2 Upper Millgate, Rotherham, S60 1PF, England
Nature of business
  • Other business support service activities not elsewhere classified (SIC 82990)

Directors and company secretaries

Name Role Born Appointed Other companies
Eleanor Dearle Director Jan 1958 28 Jun 2017 None
Celia Isabel Cashman Director Feb 1955 8 Sep 2021 2 other companies
Emma Louise Kaye Director Dec 1981 25 Mar 2024 None
Anthony Griffin Director Aug 1957 29 Jul 2024 2 other companies
Krishna Harish Director Dec 1995 29 Jul 2024 1 other company
Lisa Hogg Director Jun 1972 14 Aug 2025 5 other companies
Lawrence Adekoya Adebayo-Ewunuga Director Dec 1984 30 Sep 2026 None
Melanie Jane Craw Secretary Not published 15 Jan 2018 –

Other companies run by these 7 directors

A firm is run by people, and their other companies are their track record: what they built, what closed, and anything that failed. It is the check most people never think to make.

other companies
10
closed down
4
still active
6

In the full report: all 10 companies, named

  • What each company does, and whether it is still trading
  • Which of these 7 directors sit on each board, and since when
  • Any that went into liquidation or administration
  • All 55 people who have ever been directors, with their dates
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Key dates in its history

This firm’s history from the FCA register and Companies House, newest first.

2026

19 June 2026

  • Changed its registered name from "Rotherham & District Citizens Advice Bureau"

FCA register

2018

19 October 2018

  • Jean Rhind no longer has significant control

Companies House

2016

6 April 2016

  • Jean Rhind gained significant control

Companies House

2014

1 April 2014

  • Regulated by the FCA from this date
  • FCA imposed a requirement (Not for profit firm)
  • Became authorised by the FCA

FCA register

2001

24 August 2001

  • Incorporated at Companies House

Companies House

In the full report: all 110 events

  • All 110 events in its history (7 shown here)
  • Every director appointment and resignation: 101
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Connected firms

Other FCA-listed firms that share a director, phone number or address with this firm. A link shows who the firm is tied to, not whether either can be trusted.

connected firms
2
share its postcode
2

In the full report: all 2 connected firms, named

  • How each is linked: the same postcode (2)
  • Who links each one: the named directors, with dates
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Similar firms

Other firms of the same type (debt advice or management), nearest first.

In Rotherham

In the Sheffield (S) postcode area

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  • 10 other companies its directors have run, named
  • 3 background checks on its contact details
  • All 110 events in its history
  • 2 connected firms, named, and who links them

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Frequently asked questions about this firm

Is Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau FCA authorised?
Yes, Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau (FRN 617715) is authorised by the FCA to carry out regulated activities. It has held its current authorisation since April 2014 and works as a debt advice or management. The FCA has placed no limits on its permissions.
What is Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau’s phone number and website?
The FCA register lists the phone number 01709 515680 and the website citizensadvicerotherham.org.uk for Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau. If you were given different contact details, use these to check with the firm before going any further.
Is Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau a scam or clone?
Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau is a genuine FCA-listed firm, and the FCA has published no warnings about fake versions of it. Scammers do copy real firms, though, so check that any contact details you were given match the ones on the register.
Is my money safe with Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau?
Its FCA permissions do not allow it to hold or control client money. Protection depends on which product you hold and how Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau handles your money, so check the specific product before you commit. You can also refer complaints about Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau to the Financial Ombudsman Service, free of charge.
Who owns Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau?
Companies House lists no one with significant control of Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau now. Before that, it was controlled by Mrs Jean Rhind.
Who runs Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau?
Companies House lists 7 directors of Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau: Eleanor Dearle, Celia Isabel Cashman, Emma Louise Kaye, Anthony Griffin, Krishna Harish, Lisa Hogg and 1 more.
How long has Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau been in business?
The company was formed on 24 August 2001, and has held its current FCA authorisation since April 2014.
Does Rotherham and District Citizens Advice Bureau use any other names?
It has previously used the name Rotherham & District Citizens Advice Bureau.

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