THE OMNIBUS SOCIETY

Company limited by guarantee

Company Registration Number:
03081365 (England and Wales)

Unaudited statutory accounts for the year ended 31 December 2025

Period of accounts

Start date: 1 January 2025

End date: 31 December 2025

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Contents of the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2025

Directors report
Profit and loss
Balance sheet
Additional notes
Balance sheet notes

THE OMNIBUS SOCIETY

Directors' report period ended 31 December 2025

The directors present their report with the financial statements of the company for the period ended 31 December 2025

Principal activities of the company

The organisation is a charitable company limited by guarantee, incorporated on 19 July 1995 and registered as a charity on 26 August 1995. The charity’s objects and regulations are governed by the memorandum and article of association. The object of the charity is to advance the education of the public in the history of road passenger transport.

Additional information

Activities in the year included more trips, lectures and meeting. The Omnibus Magazine, bulletins and journals continued to be published along with several books.



Directors

The directors shown below have held office during the whole of the period from
1 January 2025 to 31 December 2025

N W Eggleton
G J Lusher
J H Peddle
D C Grimmett
R C Rackley


The director shown below has held office during the period of
1 January 2025 to 17 December 2025

A P Tyldsley


The directors shown below have held office during the period of
1 January 2025 to 26 September 2025

D Akrigg
P W Kirk


Secretary M Yelton

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
25 September 2026

And signed on behalf of the board by:
Name: N W Eggleton
Status: Director

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Profit And Loss Account

for the Period Ended 31 December 2025

2025 2024


£

£
Turnover: 85,781 94,244
Cost of sales: ( 94,622 ) ( 336,742 )
Gross profit(or loss): (8,841) (242,498)
Operating profit(or loss): (8,841) (242,498)
Interest receivable and similar income: 8,585 194,929
Profit(or loss) before tax: (256) (47,569)
Profit(or loss) for the financial year: (256) (47,569)

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Balance sheet

As at 31 December 2025

Notes 2025 2024


£

£
Fixed assets
Investments: 3 126,790 130,136
Total fixed assets: 126,790 130,136
Current assets
Stocks: 4 3,195 3,242
Debtors: 5 5,878 5,726
Cash at bank and in hand: 148,395 139,549
Total current assets: 157,468 148,517
Net current assets (liabilities): 157,468 148,517
Total assets less current liabilities: 284,258 278,653
Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year: 6 ( 26,549 ) ( 20,688 )
Total net assets (liabilities): 257,709 257,965
Members' funds
Profit and loss account: 257,709 257,965
Total members' funds: 257,709 257,965

The notes form part of these financial statements

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Balance sheet statements

For the year ending 31 December 2025 the company was entitled to exemption under section 477 of the Companies Act 2006 relating to small companies.

The members have not required the company to obtain an audit in accordance with section 476 of the Companies Act 2006.

The directors acknowledge their responsibilities for complying with the requirements of the Act with respect to accounting records and the preparation of accounts.

These accounts have been prepared and delivered in accordance with the provisions applicable to companies subject to the small companies regime.

This report was approved by the board of directors on 25 September 2026
and signed on behalf of the board by:

Name: N W Eggleton
Status: Director

The notes form part of these financial statements

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2025

  • 1. Accounting policies

    Basis of measurement and preparation

    These financial statements have been prepared in accordance with the provisions of Section 1A (Small Entities) of Financial Reporting Standard 102

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2025

  • 2. Employees

    2025 2024
    Average number of employees during the period 0 0

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2025

3. Fixed assets investments note

Fixed asset investment in CCLA Investment bonds

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2025

4. Stocks

2025 2024
£ £
Stocks 3,195 3,242
Total 3,195 3,242

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2025

5. Debtors

2025 2024
£ £
Trade debtors 5,878 5,726
Total 5,878 5,726

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Notes to the Financial Statements

for the Period Ended 31 December 2025

6. Creditors: amounts falling due after more than one year note

2025 2024
£ £
Other creditors 26,549 20,688
Total 26,549 20,688