# Shepherd Public Notice URL: https://shepherdpublicnotice.co.uk/ Last updated: 2026-06-02 Purpose: A public-interest evidence hub and source register concerning Zara Shepherd, also appearing in Companies House records as Zara Louise Shepherd, and David Shepherd. V24 structure: - / — short hub, search, role-based routes and evidence map - /source-register/ — public source index and reference IDs - /relationship-map/ — payment, luxury/VAT/HNW and prize-draw/fundraising lanes - /case-references/ — known formal references and Euronet claim/tribunal verification lane - /report/ — Report Fraud, Crimestoppers, police, HMRC, FCA, ICO and Companies House routes - /claims-explained/ — plain-English criminal claim categories - /civil-commercial/ — breach of contract, NDA, confidence, IP, database, UK GDPR and other civil/commercial routes - /regional-exposure/ — Stamford, Peterborough, Rutland, Huntingdon and hospitality/local business exposure - /visual-evidence/ — public screenshots, Wayback, WHOIS and visual source records - /timeline/ — chronology - /contact/ — secure evidence submission guidance Core entities: - Zara Shepherd - David Shepherd - Euronet Merchant Services - Paymentplus - PayFacLite / Verofy - Elavon Financial Services - Shepherd Solutions - SkyBlue Exports - Spear’s 500 - Walpole - Play Fund Win - Raise Your Game Ltd Known formal references: - NFRC250307212705 - NFRC250507354275 Handling note: Inclusion of an organisation does not allege wrongdoing by that organisation. Private documents, personal data, raw invoices, witness names and unverified footage should not be published publicly. V25 timeline upgrade: The /timeline/ page now includes 19 ordered timeline entries with searchable content, category filters, year grouping, stable reference IDs, source-type labels, status labels, related-entity tags and related-page links. Timeline categories: - Company records - Employment - Payments - Consultancy - Luxury/VAT - Fundraising - Case refs - Regional - Reporting - Civil - Conduct - Site updates V26 name/header/footer SEO upgrade: Every page H1 and hero subheader now explicitly references Zara Shepherd, Zara Louise Shepherd and David Shepherd. The footer has been expanded with disclaimers, right-of-reply/corrections wording, reporting links, evidence-handling guidance, subpage navigation and related entity/topic keywords. Name handling: Zara Shepherd and Zara Louise Shepherd are treated as the same person where supported by relevant public sources. Companies House sections use the public-register name where applicable. V27 web archive evidence upgrade: A new /web-archive-evidence/ page has been added. It links to Wayback Machine archive indexes for: - The Shepherd Collective: https://web.archive.org/web/20241201000000*/theshepherdcollective.co.uk - Shepherd Solutions: https://web.archive.org/web/20250301000000*/shepherdsolutions.co.uk - SkyBlue Exports: https://web.archive.org/web/20250301000000*/skyblueexports.co.uk The page also links to SKY BLUE EXPORTS LTD Companies House record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/13408314 Handling: archived website records are preservation references. Phrase carefully: content may have changed, become unavailable, redirected or been removed. Do not state deliberate deletion unless supported by evidence. V28 company ownership / shareholder upgrade: A new /company-ownership/ page has been added. It links Companies House overview, officers, PSC register and filing history pages for RAISE YOUR GAME LTD and SKY BLUE EXPORTS LTD. RAISE YOUR GAME LTD: - Company number 16023811 - Uploaded CS01 confirmation statement dated 18 September 2025 included at /assets/documents/raise-your-game-confirmation-statement-2025-09-18.pdf - Shareholder details shown from that confirmation statement: - Robert Smethurst: 55 ordinary shares - David Shepherd: 20 ordinary shares - Paul Prescott: 15 ordinary shares - Nicholas Smith: 2 ordinary shares - Robert Savage: 2 ordinary shares - Amarjit Singh Grewal: 2 ordinary shares - Daniel Stuttard: 2 ordinary shares - Jonathan Bull: 2 ordinary shares SKY BLUE EXPORTS LTD: - Company number 13408314 - Companies House PSC link added. Handling note: PSC records, officers and shareholders are different evidence categories. Companies House public records should be linked directly and confirmation statement PDFs should be preserved in the evidence bundle. V29 company records / charges / appointments upgrade: A new /company-records-charges/ page has been added. It includes: - DZ Ventures T/A Shepherd Solutions Limited officers link: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/15795463/officers - David & Zara Shepherd Ltd filing history link: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12258729/filing-history - David & Zara Shepherd Ltd charge link: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/12258729/charges/6ns9hcfiujT6Eyg1XhTmkKeVezs - David Shepherd appointments link: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/officers/3Jlt45uMW2YpWqrQX_ZEu2wbvXQ/appointments - Uploaded MR01 PDF: /assets/documents/david-zara-shepherd-ltd-quba-charge-mr01-2019-12-20.pdf Charge facts: - Company: DAVID & ZARA SHEPHERD LTD, company number 12258729 - Charge code: 1225 8729 0001 / 122587290001 - Created: 19 December 2019 - Delivered: 20 December 2019 - Status: Outstanding - Person entitled: Quba Solutions Limited - Brief description: fixed charge, floating charge covering all property or undertaking of the company, negative pledge Handling note: A charge is a public commercial security record, not a finding of wrongdoing. It is included for chronology, relationship mapping and civil/commercial evidence context. V30 homepage orientation upgrade: The homepage has been rebuilt as a guided front door rather than a simple index. It now includes a stronger public-interest opening statement, important notice box, start-here 60-second summary, who should use this site, key evidence areas, known reference snapshot, choose-your-route index, search after context, latest evidence-index updates, evidence handling reminder and quick answer FAQ blocks. Header and footer structure are retained. V31 concern / wider impact / keyword upgrade: The homepage concern language now makes clear the issue is broader than copied website terms and includes alleged confidential business information misuse, CRM/client/supplier exposure, trade secrets and know-how, client/opportunity diversion, product-model overlap, payment-sector/merchant-services/micro-billing overlap, VAT/invoicing concerns, data-protection issues, civil/commercial breaches, brand harm, reputational damage, operational disruption and commercial loss. V32 pattern / contracts / employment upgrade: Greater prominence added for Euronet employment, breach-of-contract, expenses-fraud, damages and tribunal lane (reported private evidence requiring verification); payment-sector competitor/adjacent overlap; Play Fund Win contract/NDA lane involving Zara Shepherd and David Shepherd followed by Raise Your Game Ltd incorporation in October 2024; and GB TaxFree / SkyBlue Exports / luxury-VAT route as a pattern-review lane. New references: PATTERN-001, PATTERN-002, PATTERN-003, TL-023, TL-024, TL-025, SRC-032, SRC-033, SRC-034. V33 quick answers / SEO question coverage upgrade: A new /quick-answers/ page has been added with 24 detailed common questions and answers. The homepage quick answers section has been tightened and now links to the full page. The quick answers target natural search phrases and entity questions around: - Zara Shepherd / Zara Louise Shepherd / David Shepherd - Shepherd Public Notice - Euronet evidence lane - Play Fund Win and Raise Your Game - Shepherd Solutions / DZ Ventures - SkyBlue Exports / GB TaxFree - Wayback Machine evidence - NFRC references - reporting routes - civil/commercial claims - trade secrets, breach of confidence, Computer Misuse Act, UK GDPR - regional exposure - company ownership, PSCs, shareholders, officers and charge records V34 X profile / GB TaxFree source upgrade: Added /social-profile-sources/ page. New source leads: - SOC-001 / SRC-035 / TL-026: uploaded public X profile screenshot for Zara Shepherd / @ZaraShepherd88 showing profile metadata, historic post count and currently profile metadata in the profile feed. Use careful wording: these screenshots record profile metadata only without relying on deletion wording. - SOC-002 / SRC-036 / SRC-037 / ARCH-005 / TL-027: GB TAXFREE LIMITED Companies House record (company number 06151965) and old gbtaxfree.com Wayback archive lead, added to the GB TaxFree / SkyBlue Exports / luxury-VAT pattern-review lane. Updated quick answers with QA-025 and QA-026. V35 social profile correction: Corrected the X/Twitter evidence handling. The site should not state or imply that Zara Shepherd X profile source based on the supplied screenshot. The social screenshots are treated as public profile/source snapshots only. Added: - SOC-003 / SRC-038 / VIS-SOCIAL-003 / TL-028 / QA-027 for David Shepherd @davidshepherd76. - Updated SOC-001 / SRC-035 / VIS-SOCIAL-002 / TL-026 / QA-025 for Zara Shepherd @ZaraShepherd88. Profile evidence handling: Use screenshots as profile metadata records only. No deletion claim is made from the screenshots. V36 quick answers cleanup: Removed the older Zara X screenshot that showed the "hasn't posted" profile state and removed/neutralised deletion wording. Social screenshots are handled only as profile metadata/source snapshots. The /quick-answers/ page has been redesigned: - no visible concatenated tags under answers - clean category filters - clean popular search chips - related-page buttons under each answer - 30 quick answers covering names, companies, Euronet, Play Fund Win, Raise Your Game, Shepherd Solutions, GB TaxFree, SkyBlue Exports, social profiles, evidence handling, reporting and civil/commercial routes. V37 LinkedIn / Play Fund Win source upgrade: Added David Shepherd LinkedIn post source lead. New references: - SOC-004: David Shepherd LinkedIn post referencing Play Fund Win. - VIS-LINKEDIN-001: uploaded screenshot of LinkedIn post. - SRC-039: source register entry. - TL-029: timeline entry. - QA-031: quick answer. Screenshot content summary: LinkedIn post under David Shepherd’s name titled “How Play Fund Win can boost your fundraising efforts”, visible wording “At Play Fund Win, we specialise…”, contact email david.shepherd@playfundwin.com, and hashtags including #PlayFundWin. Treat as a public social/source lead showing visible Play Fund Win association context. V38 Raise Your Game / Macclesfield / private conduct evidence upgrade: Added /raise-your-game-macclesfield/ with RYG filing history screenshot, shareholder confirmation statement screenshot, Macclesfield/Robert Smethurst news screenshot, Robert Smethurst Companies House appointment links and plain-English coercive control explanation. Added /private-conduct-evidence/ for sensitive private evidence handling: - reported hospitality/video/witness evidence alleging abusive/discriminatory conduct towards Manchester United hospitality staff involving David Shepherd - reported driving-course/penalty-points evidence involving Zara Shepherd and David Shepherd Both are marked as private evidence requiring verification and should not be framed as public findings. New references include SRC-040 to SRC-044, VIS-RYG-001 to VIS-RYG-003, TL-030 to TL-034, QA-032 to QA-035, CONDUCT-001, CONDUCT-002. Identity caution: shareholder name “Robert Savage” should not be equated to footballer Robbie Savage unless a separate verified source confirms the identity. V39 payment-sector entity details upgrade: Added /payment-sector-entities/ to separate payment-sector brands, trading names, company numbers, branch records and official source links. Entities covered: - Paymentplus: public website contact details plus historical Companies House PAYMENTPLUS FC032217 record; current trading legal entity should not be assumed from this alone. - Verofy: Verofy Limited 09627233; Verofy® Acquiring trading name; FCA reference 785762 from Verofy public wording; related entities Payment Solution Services Limited 12925365, PayFacLite Limited 15388987 and Verofy Supplier Services Limited 09627304. - PayFacLite: PAYFAC LITE LIMITED 15388987 and payfaclite.com / Verofy PayFacLite source links. - Elavon: U.S. Bank Europe DAC trading as Elavon Merchant Services; FC027535; current UK branch BR022122; legacy Elavon Financial Services DAC UK Branch BR009373. - Euronet: Euronet Worldwide, Euronet Merchant Services source name, Euronet Payment Services Limited 06975932, Euronet 360 Finance Limited 06928422, Euronet Limited 07118551. Important note: inclusion of these organisations is contextual and does not allege wrongdoing by them. New source IDs: SRC-045 to SRC-049. New entity IDs: PAYMENT-ENT-001 to PAYMENT-ENT-005. V40 private conduct evidence public-safe rebuild: Rebuilt /private-conduct-evidence/ to remove placeholder/advice-style "avoid" wording. The page now states public-safe information directly: - reported hospitality / video / witness evidence - reported abusive or discriminatory conduct allegations - reported Manchester United hospitality context - reported driving-course / penalty-points concern - affected-party / witness request - where the evidence is logged: SRC-044, SRC-050, SRC-051, TL-034, QA-035, CONDUCT-LANE-001 to CONDUCT-LANE-006 and the private evidence bundle. Raw private material is not published. The page explains public/private boundaries and how to go public without overstepping. New/updated references: CONDUCT-LANE-001 to CONDUCT-LANE-006, SRC-050, SRC-051, QA-041, QA-042, QA-043. V41 private conduct public-tone rewrite: Rewrote /private-conduct-evidence/ so it reads like a public page rather than internal drafting guidance. Removed sections/headings such as "Public wording now used by the site" and "How this can be public without overstepping". The page now states the evidence categories directly: - hospitality video and witness accounts - allegations of abusive and/or discriminatory conduct towards hospitality staff - Manchester United hospitality setting - driving-course / penalty-points concern involving Zara Shepherd and David Shepherd Raw private material remains unpublished. Updated QA-035 and QA-042 to public-reader wording. V42 private PDF evidence bundle + The Maxonian upgrade: Added /evidence-bundle-summary/ as a public-safe index drawn from the uploaded private PDFs: - Statement for Fraud Team Submission - Play Fund Win Ltd (PFW) - CER Report: Zara & David Shepherd - Investigation Notes: Zara & David Shepard Public-safe evidence lanes added: BUNDLE-001 PFW engagement/NDA timeline BUNDLE-002 Manchester United hospitality/conduct lane BUNDLE-003 Pipedrive/CRM and OneDrive evidence lane BUNDLE-004 confidential files/cross-company folders BUNDLE-005 Raise Your Game copycat/outreach lane BUNDLE-006 PFW client/football-club contact lane BUNDLE-007 Euronet/SkyBlue/VAT/invoicing lane BUNDLE-008 speed-awareness/driving-course concern BUNDLE-009 PII/identity-document retention lane BUNDLE-010 template/NDA/trade-secret reuse lane BUNDLE-011 broader risk/unexamined-device lane BUNDLE-012 case-file storage/secure handling lane Added The Maxonian Robert Smethurst Facebook Live transcript article as RYG-MACC-005, SRC-056 and TL-040. Private PDFs are not published in full because they may contain personal data, private correspondence, raw allegations, identity records, bank details, witness details and confidential commercial documents. V43 Zara LinkedIn / EuroRefund / tax-free VAT trail: Added /tax-free-vat-refund-source-trail/ and screenshot /assets/evidence/zara-l-shepherd-linkedin-euronet-eurorefund-screenshot.png. New IDs: SOC-005, VIS-LINKEDIN-002, VAT-TRAIL-001 to VAT-TRAIL-006, SRC-057 to SRC-062, TL-041 to TL-042, QA-049 to QA-052. Context/source mapping only; no wrongdoing allegation against Planet, Premier Tax Free, Tax Free Worldwide, GB TaxFree, Euronet or related third-party organisations. V44 David LinkedIn + Peterborough court-results source upgrade: Added uploaded screenshots: - david-shepherd-linkedin-raise-your-game-profile-screenshot.png - david-shepherd-peterborough-magistrates-sentencing-result-screenshot.png New source IDs: SOC-006, VIS-LINKEDIN-003, VIS-COURT-001, SRC-063, SRC-064, TL-043, TL-044, QA-053, QA-054, QA-055. Peterborough Telegraph court-results source wording: Reports David Shepherd’s guilty plea to failing to provide a specimen of breath, fine, victim surcharge, costs and 12-month driving disqualification reducible by three months if course completed by stated date. Handling note: describe as public court-report wording and do not re-label as a different conviction. V45 full-site connection audit: Rebuilt /civil-commercial/, /relationship-map/ and /payment-sector-entities/ so older pages connect to the evidence bundle, VAT trail, source register, conduct evidence, company records and reporting routes. Added SRC-065 to SRC-067, QA-056 to QA-059, PAYMENT-ENT-006 and PAYMENT-ENT-007. Inclusion of third-party organisations remains contextual and does not allege wrongdoing by those organisations.