for the Period Ended 31 December 2024
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| Community Interest Report |
Directors' report period ended
The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 31 December 2024
Principal activities of the company
Directors
The directors shown below have held office during the whole of the period from
1 January 2024
to
31 December 2024
Secretary
The above report has been prepared in accordance with the special provisions in part 15 of the Companies Act 2006
This report was approved by the board of directors on
And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name:
Status: Director
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The notes form part of these financial statements
This report was approved by the board of directors on
and signed on behalf of the board by:
Name:
Status: Director
The notes form part of these financial statements
for the Period Ended 31 December 2024
Basis of measurement and preparation
Turnover policy
Tangible fixed assets depreciation policy
Other accounting policies
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In the space provided below, please insert a general account of the company’s activities in the financial year to which the report relates, including a description of how they have benefited the community. The Object of the Swan Clewer Community Interest Company is to carry on activities which benefit the community and, in particular, to purchase the freehold of the Swan, Mill Lane, Clewer and renovate and refurbish it to reopen as a community pub and provide a space for indoor and outdoor community events. The Company has continued to achieve with the provision of a venue providing vocational education for 16+ year old students (the Green Room College, part of the Green Room Foundation) as well as the pub operations providing food and drink options and meeting space for over 25 different interest groups from the community of Clewer and Windsor, including the Windsor Cycle Hub (an independent charity). Highlights of 2025 included: - Operating Profit of £52,000 in line with expectations - Sustained levels of trading - Continued inclusion in the Good Beer Guide for 2025 - A further repayment of the mortgage to mitigate increased interest rate rises - Community engagement with special events and varying food offers - Being awarded Best Community Pub in the Great British Pub Awards.
Key stakeholders as at 18 September 2025 are: - The Green Room Foundation and Windsor & Eton Brewing Company Ltd as ‘A’ Shareholders - 113 community Investors who have £262,000 in ‘B’ Shares, including 9 who either personally or jointly hold ten or more Shares - 142 Loanees in 2019, of whom 28 made a further Loan to the Company in 2023 - 27 Loanees in 2023. In addition, all customers are welcome to be a Friend of The Swan with a weekly email communication being sent to over 1,250 subscribers and are represented by a Friends of The Swan committee who hold regular and diverse events to assist fundraising for the continued refurbishment and renovation of the buildings. The Board of Directors, including representation of the ‘A’ Shareholders and a Community Director, meets monthly. 9 ‘B’ Shareholders, holding 35.8% of the ‘B’ Shares met formally in May and November 2024 and June 2025, June 2023 and informally in December 2023. A general meeting open to all shareholders was held in September 2024, with 3 Open Forum meetings during 2024 open to all stakeholders.
No remuneration was received
No transfer of assets other than for full consideration
This report was approved by the board of directors on
29 September 2025
And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: George William Calvert
Status: Director