Wheels Vocational and Life Skills Centre Ltd. goes into liquidation

Active Company no. 06608327 Incorporated Jun 2008 Education B postcode area

Old Bank Buildings, Upper High Street, Cradley Heath, B64 5HY

The most recent insolvency notice for Wheels Vocational and Life Skills Centre Ltd. is an Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 13 October 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holder is Roderick Graham Butcher of Butcher Woods, 79 Caroline Street, Birmingham, B3 1UP, appointed 8 October 2026. Liquidation winds a company up: a licensed insolvency practitioner (the liquidator) is appointed to sell the company's assets and distribute the proceeds to creditors in the order fixed by law, after which the company is dissolved. A creditors' voluntary liquidation (CVL) is started by the company's own directors and shareholders once it can no longer pay its debts as they fall due.

Last filed balance sheet

Not yet retrieved.

Insolvency notices (2)

Appointment of liquidators (CVL) 13 Oct 2026

The notice announces that the trustees and creditors have appointed Roderick Graham Butcher as liquidator of Wheels Vocational and Life Skills Centre Ltd., a charitable company, effective 8 October 2026.
Resolution for winding up (CVL) 13 Oct 2026

The company WHEELS VOCATIONAL AND LIFE SKILLS CENTRE LTD resolved to voluntarily wind up and appointed Roderick Graham Butcher as liquidator at a meeting on 8 October 2026.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Wheels Vocational and Life Skills Centre Ltd. in liquidation?

The most recent insolvency notice for Wheels Vocational and Life Skills Centre Ltd. (company no. 06608327) is a Appointment of liquidators (CVL), published 13 October 2026 in The London Gazette. Liquidation winds a company up: a licensed insolvency practitioner (the liquidator) is appointed to sell the company's assets and distribute the proceeds to creditors in the order fixed by law, after which the company is dissolved. A creditors' voluntary liquidation (CVL) is started by the company's own directors and shareholders once it can no longer pay its debts as they fall due.

What were Wheels Vocational and Life Skills Centre Ltd.'s last filed accounts?

Not yet retrieved for Wheels Vocational and Life Skills Centre Ltd. at Companies House.

How many insolvency notices does Wheels Vocational and Life Skills Centre Ltd. have?

Wheels Vocational and Life Skills Centre Ltd. has 2 insolvency notices recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of liquidators (CVL) on 13 October 2026.

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Published by K2 Business Partners. Our founder has worked on the turnaround of struggling UK businesses since 1990, and K2 Partners Ltd has invested alongside company directors since 2001. The notice itself is reproduced from The London Gazette and matched to Companies House; the plain-English explanations are K2's. K2's partners include Tony Groom CTP — Certified Turnaround Professional, past President of the Turnaround Management Association UK and Turnaround Practitioner of the Year 2009 — and Mark Blayney MBA ACA, a chartered accountant specialising in the financial restructuring of SME businesses.

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Financial figures are taken from the company's own last accounts filed at Companies House. Small and micro-entity accounts are unaudited, and for a company entering an insolvency process the most recent filing frequently predates that process by a year or more. Figures are indicative and are not a valuation. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.