--- title: "Thursford Collection: UK sponsor licence status" canonical: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/thursford-collection-fakenham-746094 register_status: active register_as_of: 2026-10-30 publisher: Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk) source: UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors (Open Government Licence v3); Companies House --- # Thursford Collection: UK sponsor licence status > As of 30 October 2026, Thursford Collection (trading as Thursford Enterprises; Fakenham) holds an A-rated Temporary Worker sponsor licence covering the Creative Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 7 July 2016 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors). ## Key facts - Register status: Active: on the current register and licensed to sponsor workers - Licence type and rating: Temporary Worker (A rating) - Visa routes: Creative Worker - First seen on the register: 7 July 2016 - Trading as: Thursford Enterprises - Legal name: THE THURSFORD COLLECTION - Industry: Media, Marketing & Creative - Town: Fakenham - Companies House number: 01279056 (https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/01279056) - Website: https://www.thursford.com - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/thursford-enterprises-limited/ - Register data as of: 30 October 2026 (GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors, re-read daily) - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/thursford-collection-fakenham-746094 ## Where this sponsor sits - One of 5,872 in Media, Marketing & Creative: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/industry/media-marketing-creative - Among 1,572 Creative Worker sponsors: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/route/temporary-worker-creative ## Companies House changes since it joined the register 42 changes worth checking, checked 27 October 2026, newest first: - 6 Feb 2026: New director appointed: PARKER-WISEMAN, Alex Lee. Director change recorded on 6 Feb 2026. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Aug 2025: New director appointed: QUICK, Stuart Andrew. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 2025. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 15 Apr 2025: Director resigned: NEWTON, Barnaby James. Director change recorded on 15 Apr 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 4 Jan 2025: Director resigned: GREEN, Julius. Director change recorded on 4 Jan 2025. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 28 Jul 2023: New director appointed: NEWTON, Barnaby James. Director change recorded on 28 Jul 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 28 Jul 2023: New director appointed: PRESTON, Terry-Anne. Director change recorded on 28 Jul 2023. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 9 May 2023: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 9 May 2023. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 5 May 2023: Director resigned: SELF, Christopher Edward. Director change recorded on 5 May 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 5 May 2023: Director resigned: WELLS, Andrew Nicholas. Director change recorded on 5 May 2023. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 10 Jun 2022: Director resigned: RUTHERFORD, Susan Janet. Director change recorded on 10 Jun 2022. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 1 Aug 2021: Director resigned: HOLLOWAY, Terence Michael. Director change recorded on 1 Aug 2021. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 24 Jan 2020: Director resigned: GEARY, Stewart Anthony. Director change recorded on 24 Jan 2020. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 12 Aug 2019: Company name changed, now trading as "THE THURSFORD COLLECTION". Company name change recorded on 12 Aug 2019. If this is the organisation named on your sponsor licence, the new name must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: New director appointed: GREEN, Julius. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: New director appointed: RUTHERFORD, Susan Janet. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: New director appointed: HOLLOWAY, Terence Michael. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: New director appointed: GEARY, Stewart Anthony. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: Director resigned: HAZELL, Mark Jonathan. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: Director resigned: BARNES, Andrew Jonathan. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person was your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: New director appointed: CATES, David William. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: New director appointed: WALING, Andrew Peter. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: New director appointed: HOLLOWAY, Charles Henry Warner. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: New director appointed: PURDY, Karen Lorraine. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 18 Jul 2019: New director appointed: FITZPATRICK, Thomas Joseph. Director change recorded on 18 Jul 2019. If this person is now your Authorising Officer, Key Contact or Level 1 user, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - 13 May 2019: Registered office address changed. Registered office change recorded on 13 May 2019. If the address on your sponsor licence has changed, the change must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days. - + 17 earlier changes on the web page Companies House cannot show who holds the licence roles or whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so these are prompts to check against your own records, not findings. ## Sponsored jobs No listings matched yet. Job listings are harvested daily from Reed, Adzuna, Jooble and Careerjet and matched back to the register by employer name. ## Common questions about Thursford Collection ### Is Thursford Collection a licensed UK visa sponsor? Yes. Thursford Collection in Fakenham is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2016. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship. ### What visa routes can Thursford Collection sponsor? Thursford Collection is licensed for Creative Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Temporary Worker (A rating)". ### Where is Thursford Collection based? The register lists Thursford Collection at Fakenham. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else. ### How current is this information? This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK. ## About this data - Source register: UK Home Office, Register of Licensed Sponsors (Workers), https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers (Open Government Licence v3). GOV.UK is authoritative; confirm there before relying on a licence status. - Company records: Companies House, https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/ - Published by Borderless (https://www.getborderless.co.uk), an OISC-regulated UK immigration provider. This is public register data, not legal advice. - "First seen on the register" is when this organisation first appeared in our data, not the official licence grant date. - Web page: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/thursford-collection-fakenham-746094 - This fact sheet: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/sponsors/thursford-collection-fakenham-746094.md - Site overview for AI agents: https://uk-sponsors.getborderless.co.uk/llms.txt - Something wrong? Request a correction from the web page and the Borderless team will check it.