# Arthritis UK

## Details

- **Company number:** [00490500](https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00490500)
- **Status:** Active
- **Type:** PRI/LTD BY GUAR/NSC (Private, limited by guarantee, no share capital)
- **Incorporated:** 13 Jan 1951
- **Registered office:** 3RD FLOOR, 120 ALDERSGATE STREET, LONDON, EC1A 4JQ
- **Nature of business:** [86900](/sic/86900) Other human health activities


## Previous names

- Arthritis Research Campaign (until 9 Mar 2010)
- Arthritis Research UK (until 24 Sep 2018)
- Arthritis UK Limited (until 31 Oct 2025)
- Versus Arthritis (until 13 Oct 2025)



## Officers

| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| HOBBS, Simon Charles | director | 1 Sep 2026 |  |
| WIGENS, Lynne, Dr | director | 30 Nov 2023 | 6 Jul 2026 |






## Controls

- [Arthritis Matters Ltd](/company/10029084) (10029084)
- [Arthritis UK Trading Limited](/company/00891517) (00891517)
- [Va123 Ltd](/company/03450500) (03450500)



## Directors' other companies

- [HOBBS, Simon Charles](/person/5905493) - director at [Griffin Teaching Limited](/company/05452037)
- [HOBBS, Simon Charles](/person/5905493) - director at [Ingage Content & Communications Limited](/company/13052061)
- [HOBBS, Simon Charles](/person/5905493) - director at [Ingage Editions Limited](/company/13582815)
- [HOBBS, Simon Charles](/person/5905493) - director at [Arrived London Ltd](/company/14205579)



## Companies at the same address

- [Arthritis Care](/company/00529321) (00529321)
- [Arthritis UK Trading Limited](/company/00891517) (00891517)