NEWSQUEST COMMUNITY MEDIA LIMITED

NEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUP LTD 1ST FLOOR, CHARTIST TOWER, UPPER DOCK STREET, NEWPORT, NP20 1DW

Previous name: ARCHANT COMMUNITY MEDIA LIMITED (changed on 07-Mar-2023)
Previous name: ARCHANT REGIONAL LIMITED (changed on 16-Nov-2011)

Company Number: 00019300
Incorporation date: 15-Jan-1884
Status: Active
Entity type: Private Limited Company

SIC codes:
58130 Publishing of newspapers
58190 Other publishing activities




SUMMARY

This company is 141.4 years old and is currently active. It is controlled by multiple entities. The company has positive equity (net assets) of GBP 76.1 million which has decreased from the previous year's figure of GBP 82 million. The latest reported revenue figure is GBP 86.9 million which is down -10% on the previous year. Retained earnings is negative (GBP -41.3 million), which means the company has aggregate losses since it's inception or it has paid more dividends than it can afford; given the company's age, this is a sign of serious financial problems. The company has 2 active officers (directors or partners) who are or were officers of 199 other companies, 152 (76.4%) of which have since been dissolved or are proposed for strike off. The company has no public disputes filed on the Business Disputes Register. There are 2 court cases involving the company that we are aware of.


FINANCIALS (BETA)

Next accounts due: 30-Sep-2025
Accounts Filed: FULL (31-Dec-2023)


P&L Financials:
Year end Currency Revenue Operating profit Interest Received Interest Paid Tax Net Profit GBP
31-Dec-2018 GBP 86,916,000 -12,499,000 217,000 -9,174,000
31-Dec-2017 GBP 96,051,000 -8,756,000 717,000 -8,276,000
31-Dec-2016 GBP 108,471,000 -10,467,000 304,000 87,000
31-Dec-2015 GBP 114,926,000 357,000 302,000 -1,711,000
31-Dec-2014 GBP 120,845,000 -4,452,000 314,000 -1,381,000


Balance Sheet Financials:
Year end Currency Cash Current Assets Current Liabilities Debt Share Capital Premium Reserve Retained Earnings Net Assets
31-Dec-2018 GBP 3,699,000 16,498,000 11,442,000 112,044,000 5,369,000 -41,344,000 76,103,000
31-Dec-2017 GBP 9,177,000 21,972,000 20,092,000 112,044,000 5,369,000 -35,549,000 82,003,000
31-Dec-2016 GBP 7,352,000 23,369,000 112,044,000 5,369,000 -20,084,000 97,692,000
31-Dec-2015 GBP 5,822,000 21,439,000 112,044,000 5,369,000 -20,421,000 98,500,000
31-Dec-2014 GBP 5,846,000 29,768,000 112,044,000 5,369,000 -18,664,000 98,749,000

VALUATION EVENTS (BETA)

Year end Currency % Equity Sum raised Pre-Money Valuation* Post-Money Valuation* Enterprise Value**
Insufficient available data for calculating valuations.

DISPUTES

No disputes filed on www.disputesregister.org

COMPANY SECRETARY


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All apointments
(active/resigned)
Active Neil Edward CARPENTER 27 Jul 2022 24 Apr 2025 1 - 0
Resigned Simon Alton WESTROP 27 Jul 2022 31 Dec 2024 0 - 1
Resigned Tara CROSS 01 Jul 2020 27 Jul 2022 0 - 1
Resigned John Oliver ELLISON 19 Feb 1996 30 Apr 2014 Cs British 0 - 162
Resigned Ian Alexander DAVIES 01 Sep 1993 19 Feb 1996 Group Stratagist British 0 - 44
Resigned Graham Denns MACLEED 22 Jan 1993 31 Aug 1993 Group Strategic Planner British 0 - 21
Resigned Graham Denns MACLEED 31 Aug 1993 British 0 - 21

DIRECTORS


Status Name Appointed on Resigned on Occupation Nationality All appointments
(active/resigned)
Dissolved companies
(rate)
Resigned Vincent Henri BONI 30 Apr 2022 03 Apr 2023 Managing Director British 0 - 10 (0.0%)
Active Henry Kennedy FAURE WALKER 18 Mar 2022 Company Director British 3 - 280 (0.0%)
Active Paul Anthony HUNTER 18 Mar 2022 Company Director English 24 - 414349 (79.7%)
Resigned Lorna Maria WILLIS 20 Oct 2020 30 Apr 2022 Director British 0 - 52 (40.0%)
Resigned GOLD ROUND LIMITED 20 Oct 2020 18 Mar 2022 11 - 17588 (47.3%)
Resigned Simon Tristan BAX 02 Oct 2019 09 Dec 2020 Executive Chairman British 1 - 185 (26.3%)
Resigned Nicholas David STEVEN-JONES 02 Oct 2019 30 Apr 2022 Chief Financial Officer British 17 - 663 (3.6%)
Resigned Matthew James KELLY 22 Jul 2016 25 Jun 2020 Chief Content Officer British 1 - 21 (33.3%)
Resigned Craig Nigel NAYMAN 18 Aug 2015 31 May 2020 Commercial Director British 1 - 32 (50.0%)
Resigned Jeffrey Lawrence HENRY 24 Nov 2014 30 Sep 2019 Ceo British 0 - 141 (7.1%)
Resigned Gavin MILLER 17 Jun 2014 23 Jun 2015 Managing Director British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Richard Paul WILKS 17 Jun 2014 06 May 2015 Marketing British 0 - 31 (33.3%)
Resigned William Harvey HATTAM 27 Jan 2012 31 Dec 2017 Managing Director British 0 - 42 (50.0%)
Resigned Miller HOGG 27 Jan 2012 30 Nov 2014 Managing Director British 0 - 60 (0.0%)
Resigned Serge Srdan TABORIN 01 Oct 2011 17 Dec 2013 Business Development Director British 5 - 71 (8.3%)
Resigned Deirdre Annuncia WILLMOTT 06 Apr 2011 25 Jun 2020 Group Hr Director Irish 1 - 10 (0.0%)
Resigned Nicholas Townsend SCHILLER 05 Apr 2011 12 Nov 2018 Company Director British 1 - 50 (0.0%)
Resigned Nick Townsend SCHILLER 05 Apr 2011 12 Nov 2018 Company Director British 0 - 41 (25.0%)
Resigned Stephan John PHILLIPS 26 Mar 2009 05 Apr 2011 Managing Director British 5 - 71 (8.3%)
Resigned Jonathan Aubrey Eric HUSTLER 26 Mar 2009 31 Mar 2015 Director British 0 - 222 (9.1%)
Resigned Enzo TESTA 26 Mar 2009 22 Dec 2011 Director British 6 - 92 (13.3%)
Resigned Peter William SWALLOW 26 Mar 2009 01 Oct 2011 Director British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned Stuart MCCREERY 26 Mar 2009 06 Apr 2011 Managing Director British 8 - 62 (14.3%)
Resigned John Oliver ELLISON 16 Mar 2009 26 Mar 2009 Company Secretary British 0 - 16220 (12.3%)
Resigned Stephan John PHILLIPS 11 Dec 2007 16 Mar 2009 Managing Director British 5 - 71 (8.3%)
Resigned Stuart MCCREERY 05 May 2004 16 Mar 2009 Managing Director British 8 - 62 (14.3%)
Resigned Brian Gerard MCCARTHY 05 Jan 2004 30 Sep 2019 Finance Director British 2 - 9811 (11.0%)
Resigned Adrian Dion JEAKINGS 04 Oct 2002 30 Jun 2015 Chief Executive British 0 - 12430 (24.2%)
Resigned John Anthony FRY 22 May 2002 01 Nov 2008 Chief Executive British 2 - 19059 (30.7%)
Resigned Enzo TESTA 25 Mar 2002 16 Mar 2009 Company Director British 6 - 92 (13.3%)
Resigned Richard NICHOLLS 25 Mar 2002 30 Jun 2006 Company Director British 0 - 60 (0.0%)
Resigned Peter William SWALLOW 25 Mar 2002 16 Mar 2009 Director British 0 - 30 (0.0%)
Resigned William Henry FULTON 25 Mar 2002 16 Mar 2009 Company Director British 1 - 135 (35.7%)
Resigned Barry Roy DENNIS 25 Mar 2002 09 Nov 2007 Publisher British 0 - 103 (30.0%)
Resigned Simon James GULLIFORD 25 Mar 2002 16 Mar 2009 Director British 7 - 267 (21.2%)
Resigned Jonathan Aubrey Eric HUSTLER 25 Mar 2002 02 Sep 2002 Director British 0 - 222 (9.1%)
Resigned Ian Alexander DAVIES 25 Mar 2002 29 Oct 2008 Director British 0 - 448 (18.2%)
Resigned Andrew Jackson HALSEY 25 Mar 2002 30 Jan 2004 Director British 0 - 194 (21.1%)
Resigned Anita Margaret FREW 17 Sep 2001 25 Mar 2002 Company Director British 1 - 272 (7.1%)
Resigned Simon Charles COPEMAN 17 Aug 2001 25 Mar 2002 Company Director British 0 - 50 (0.0%)
Resigned June Frances DE MOLLER 12 May 1999 25 Mar 2002 Company Director British 1 - 3310 (29.4%)
Resigned Nigel Gordon Forsyth WEBSPER 14 Dec 1998 10 Feb 2006 Company Director British 2 - 307 (21.9%)
Resigned Christopher LAWRENCE 02 Mar 1998 28 Nov 2002 Financial Director British 0 - 7111 (15.5%)
Resigned Peter Michael STRONG 18 Nov 1996 22 May 2002 Chief Executive British 0 - 7110 (14.1%)
Resigned Thomas STEVENSON 01 Apr 1996 17 Apr 2002 Company Director British 0 - 140 (0.0%)
Resigned Peter John Charles TROUGHTON 29 Nov 1995 25 Mar 2002 Company Director British 3 - 4611 (22.4%)
Resigned Peter Michael STRONG 18 Nov 1995 18 Nov 1996 Company Director British 0 - 7110 (14.1%)
Resigned Douglas Leslie BIRD 25 May 1995 15 Nov 1996 Company Director British 0 - 124 (33.3%)
Resigned William BROWN 24 Oct 1994 20 May 1996 Company Director British 2 - 111 (7.7%)
Resigned Roger Victor John CADBURY 27 Jul 1993 25 Mar 2002 Company Director British 1 - 295 (16.7%)
Resigned Ivan Rees LOCKETT 16 Nov 1992 17 Sep 2001 Company Director British 0 - 51 (20.0%)
Resigned Geoffrey Henry Charles COPEMAN 30 Jan 1992 25 Mar 2002 Company Director British 0 - 573 (5.3%)
Resigned Roger James CORTIS 30 Jan 1992 06 Nov 1997 Company Director British 0 - 6111 (18.0%)
Resigned Peter John Charles TROUGHTON 25 Mar 2002 Company Director British 3 - 4611 (22.4%)
Resigned James Arnold Stacey, Sir CLEMINSON 17 May 1993 Company Director British 0 - 102 (20.0%)
Resigned Timothy James Alan, Sir COLMAN 20 May 1996 Company Director British 0 - 254 (16.0%)
Resigned Richard Charles COPEMAN 17 Sep 2001 Company Director British 0 - 20 (0.0%)
Resigned Richard Wilson, Sir JEWSON 14 Jun 2002 Company Director British 1 - 5725 (43.1%)
Resigned Roger James CORTIS 06 Nov 1997 Company Director British 0 - 6111 (18.0%)
Resigned Geoffrey Henry Charles COPEMAN 25 Mar 2002 Company Director British 0 - 573 (5.3%)
Resigned Douglas Leslie BIRD 15 Nov 1996 Company Director British 0 - 124 (33.3%)
Resigned Ivan Rees LOCKETT 17 Sep 2001 Company Director British 0 - 51 (20.0%)
Number of active directors: 2
Average tenure of active directors: 3.1 years
Average tenure of resigned directors: 3.9 years
Average active director Dissolution Rate: 39.8%

DIRECTOR APPOINTMENTS IN OTHER COMPANIES

Name
 
NEWSQUEST MEDIA (SOUTHERN) LIMITED (00001350) - Active
CUMBRIAN NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (00002729) - Active
YORKSHIRE HERALD NEWSPAPER COMPANY LIMITED(THE) (00007970) - Dissolved
CRAVEN HERALD LIMITED(THE) (00009551) - Dissolved
THE REDDITCH & BROMSGROVE OBSERVER LIMITED (00013631) - Dissolved
WHITEHAVEN NEWS,LIMITED(THE) (00016157) - Active
NEWSQUEST COMMUNITY MEDIA LIMITED (00019300) - Active
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY PRESS GROUP LIMITED (00023788) - Active
CLEADON PRESS LIMITED (00029288) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (CHESHIRE) LIMITED (00039191) - Dissolved
BRADFORD AND DISTRICT NEWSPAPER COMPANY LIMITED(THE) (00056852) - Dissolved
REDDITCH OBSERVER LIMITED (00058203) - Dissolved
RAWLINGS AND WALSH LIMITED (00065673) - Dissolved
HENRY PEASE & COMPANY,LIMITED (00077463) - Dissolved
NORTH OF ENGLAND NEWSPAPER COMPANY,LIMITED (00077948) - Dissolved
WM DRESSER AND SONS LIMITED (00082167) - Dissolved
BECK & PARTRIDGE LIMITED (00082921) - Dissolved
BEDFORDSHIRE TIMES PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED(THE) (00084003) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST MEDIA (BERROWS) LIMITED (00086907) - Dissolved
WARDEN AND COMPANY LIMITED (00096105) - Dissolved
JOHN H.BURROWS AND SONS,LIMITED (00097312) - Dissolved
J.CATHERALL & CO.(PRINTERS),LIMITED (00101352) - Active
WXAN LIMITED (00103326) - Dissolved
ESSEX COUNTY NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (00108918) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (LANCS FREE) LIMITED (00112092) - Dissolved
TENBURY ADVERTISER COMPANY LIMITED (THE) (00114302) - Dissolved
OXFORD MAIL AND TIMES LIMITED(THE) (00126150) - Dissolved
WILTSHIRE NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (00135893) - Dissolved
WESTSIDE CO 5 LIMITED (00152473) - Liquidation
NEWSQUEST MEDIA (NORTHERN) LIMITED (00155803) - Dissolved
BROMSGROVE OBSERVER LIMITED (00157066) - Dissolved
LOCALIQ LIMITED (00157678) - Active
WROUGHTON PRESS LIMITED (00162700) - Dissolved
NWN MEDIA LIMITED (00167825) - Active
WESTMORLAND GAZETTE LIMITED (00173837) - Dissolved
CSONCO LIMITED (00174828) - Dissolved
CUMBERLAND STAR LIMITED (00177390) - Active
NEWSQUEST (WORCESTER) LIMITED (00180649) - Dissolved
BAILEY WEB LIMITED (00203773) - Dissolved
PARTRIDGE PRINTERS LIMITED (00206489) - Dissolved
BIRD BROTHERS,LIMITED (00211511) - Dissolved
SELLIX LIMITED (00231669) - Dissolved
SOUTH LONDON GUARDIAN LIMITED (00260155) - Dissolved
NATIONAL PRESS AGENCY LIMITED(THE) (00261474) - Dissolved
LUDLOW ADVERTISER,LIMITED(THE) (00271682) - Dissolved
SLOUGH NEWSPAPER PRINTERS LIMITED (00274726) - Dissolved
C.H.PEACOCK LIMITED (00303306) - Dissolved
J.H.LAKE & CO.LIMITED (00308329) - Dissolved
YEOMAN DEVELOPMENTS (WINTON) LIMITED (00308779) - Dissolved
WP PUBLISHING (00329151) - Active
RUSHOLMES (PRINTERS) LIMITED (00330360) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (HERTS AND BUCKS) LIMITED (00331496) - Active
BERROWS NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (00343912) - Dissolved
SURFIELD LIMITED (00344832) - Dissolved
H. DAWSON & CO (PRINTERS) LIMITED (00380735) - Dissolved
NORTHERN COUNTIES NEWSPAPERS (TYNESIDE) LIMITED (00409763) - Dissolved
SOUTH WEST WALES NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (00493370) - Dissolved
GLOUCESTERSHIRE INDEPENDENT LIMITED (00513667) - Dissolved
ATKINS THE STATIONERS LIMITED (00529853) - Active
SALISBURY JOURNAL NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (00539632) - Dissolved
BARRY PRINTING AND PUBLISHING CO. LIMITED (00582937) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (BOLTON) LIMITED (00618430) - Dissolved
STONE SQUARE NEWSAGENCY LIMITED (00628326) - Dissolved
DAILY NEWS GROUP LIMITED (00665586) - Dissolved
STELERT LIMITED (00697651) - Dissolved
BERROWS WEST MIDLANDS LIMITED (00711093) - Dissolved
SOUTH WALES ARGUS LIMITED (00788359) - Dissolved
NEWS SHOPPER LIMITED (00839492) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST DIRECT LIMITED (00850141) - Dissolved
BURY TIMES LIMITED (00875708) - Dissolved
WESTSIDE CO 1 LIMITED (00894964) - Liquidation
BAILEY NEWSPAPER GROUP LIMITED (00913599) - Dissolved
JAXMAN LIMITED (00915170) - Dissolved
MEGA SUBURBAN PRINTING LIMITED (00916636) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST MEDIA (NORTH EAST) LIMITED (00965765) - Dissolved
SOPRESS INVESTMENTS LIMITED (00969614) - Active
PACKET NEWSPAPERS (CORNWALL) LIMITED (00977890) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (HEREFORD) LIMITED (01049918) - Dissolved
BILLINGTON & WRIGHT LIMITED (01060014) - Dissolved
WESTSIDE CO 4 LIMITED (01085192) - Liquidation
BILLINGTON & WRIGHT (EAST) LIMITED (01117624) - Dissolved
FURNESS NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (01155841) - Active
CUMBRIA GAZETTE LIMITED (01193828) - Active
ADVERTISING STANDARDS BOARD OF FINANCE LIMITED(THE) (01195756) - Active
NEWSQUEST MEDIA (SCOTLAND) LIMITED (01199800) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (STOURBRIDGE) LIMITED (01220511) - Dissolved
CN GROUP LEASING LIMITED (01222537) - Active
LONDON & KENT NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (01237488) - Dissolved
GATESHEAD POST LIMITED (01282665) - Dissolved
HAMPSHIRE NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (01313004) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (HERTFORDSHIRE & MIDDLESEX) LIMITED (01332948) - Dissolved
SOUTHERN BINDERS LIMITED (01334245) - Active
MORGAN TRUMAN PUBLICATIONS LIMITED (01340807) - Dissolved
ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTY PRESS LIMITED (01342243) - Active
NEWSQUEST MEDIA (MESSENGER) LIMITED (01352551) - Dissolved
COLCHESTER EXPRESS ENTERPRISES & PUBLICATIONS LIMITED (01360429) - Dissolved
ADVERTISER SERIES LIMITED (01360754) - Dissolved
CN GROUP PROPERTY LIMITED (01362117) - Active
AGT LIMITED (01384842) - Active
NEWSQUEST (BLACKBURN) LIMITED (01386277) - Dissolved
THIS IS ESSEX LIMITED (01392369) - Active
SECOND CITY CONSULTANTS LTD (01398793) - Dissolved
ENFIELD INDEPENDENT LIMITED (01420306) - Dissolved
STOURBRIDGE PUBLISHING COMPANY LIMITED (01439046) - Dissolved
EVESHAM ADMAG LIMITED (01444038) - Dissolved
ASHWELL HOLMES LIMITED (01450583) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (EAST LONDON & WEST ESSEX) LIMITED (01457997) - Dissolved
BAILEY PRINT LIMITED (01475372) - Active - Proposal to Strike off
NEWSQUEST (BUCKINGHAMSHIRE & WEST LONDON) LIMITED (01519061) - Dissolved
HARROW AND BRENT INDEPENDENT LIMITED (01529309) - Dissolved
NEW FOREST POST LIMITED (01563432) - Dissolved
SAWP LIMITED (01565544) - Dissolved
SOLIHULL PUBLISHING CO. LIMITED (01591483) - Dissolved
CROYDON PROPERTY NEWS LIMITED(THE) (01601902) - Dissolved
GUARDIAN GRAPHICS LIMITED (01622525) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST MEDIA (SOUTH) LIMITED (01622542) - Dissolved
BILLINGTON & WRIGHT (WESSEX) LIMITED (01624282) - Dissolved
BARNET INDEPENDENT LIMITED(THE) (01632495) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (MERSEYSIDE) LIMITED (01645927) - Dissolved
CAMPAIGN FREE NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (01654777) - Dissolved
WEST COUNTRY MAGAZINES LIMITED (01657802) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUP LIMITED (01676637) - Active
WEST CUMBERLAND ADVERTISER LIMITED (01679975) - Active
TEDDINGTON & HAMPTON TIMES LIMITED (01686710) - Dissolved
BROMLEY PROPERTY NEWS LIMITED (01708224) - Dissolved
CITIZEN PUBLICATIONS LIMITED (01737503) - Dissolved
AVON ADVERTISER LIMITED(THE) (01745053) - Dissolved
CHORLEY TOWN CRIER LIMITED (01748756) - Dissolved
SUNDIAL DIRECTORIES LIMITED (01751566) - Dissolved
HILLINGDON INDEPENDENT LIMITED (01755012) - Dissolved
REGIONAL LETTERBOX SERVICES LIMITED (01762785) - Dissolved
THE SOUTHERN DAILY ECHO LIMITED (01765727) - Dissolved
LANCASHIRE FREE PRESS LIMITED (01766794) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST MEDIA (MIDLAND) LIMITED (01788479) - Active
DEVOBROOK LIMITED (01793560) - Dissolved
HICKMAN PUBLICATIONS LIMITED (01798320) - Dissolved
HELSTON PRINTERS LIMITED (01805045) - Dissolved
SP (SOUTH) LIMITED (01908019) - Dissolved
CN GROUP LIMITED (01931452) - Active
WEST OF ENGLAND NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (01932276) - Active - Proposal to Strike off
DORSET EVENING ECHO LIMITED (01948830) - Dissolved
EVENING ECHO BOURNEMOUTH LIMITED (01948831) - Dissolved
SOUTHERN EVENING ECHO LIMITED (01948836) - Dissolved
MSOMN LIMITED (01970089) - Dissolved
MID-SUSSEX PROPERTY NEWS LIMITED (02065045) - Dissolved
VOUCHFORMAL LIMITED (02126242) - Dissolved
SOUTH WEST COUNTIES NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (02158624) - Dissolved
INDEPENDENT MEDIA LIMITED (02198565) - Dissolved
BRIGHTON & DISTRICT PROPERTY NEWS LIMITED (02225679) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST SPECIALIST MEDIA LIMITED (02231405) - Active
KINSMAN REEDS LIMITED (02240075) - Dissolved
BARROW NEWS & MAIL LIMITED (02427340) - Active
NORTH WEST EVENING MAIL LIMITED (02436423) - Active
CARLISLE CABLEVISION LIMITED (02441644) - Active
NEWSQUEST FINANCIAL MEDIA LIMITED (02454937) - Dissolved
T.A.S. PUBLISHING LIMITED (02463554) - Dissolved
CROSSPRINT LIMITED (02483847) - Active
ORPHEUS PUBLICATIONS LIMITED (02494690) - Dissolved
STOUR VALLEY NEWS LIMITED (02516431) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (NORTH WEST LONDON) LIMITED (02565060) - Dissolved
LETTERCATCH LIMITED (02585536) - Dissolved
CUMBRIAN NEWSPAPERS GROUP LIMITED (02768212) - Active
HORLEY PUBLISHING LIMITED (02882762) - Dissolved
NLA MEDIA ACCESS LIMITED (03003569) - Active
NEWSQUEST CAPITAL LIMITED (03085915) - Active
NEWSQUEST (NORTH WEST)LIMITED (03102566) - Active
NEWSQUEST (ESSEX) LIMITED (03102787) - Active
NEWSQUEST (CHESHIRE/MERSEYSIDE) LIMITED (03103884) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (MIDLANDS SOUTH) LIMITED (03104052) - Active
NEWSQUEST (LEEDS) LIMITED (03104055) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST PRINTING (LANCASHIRE) LIMITED (03104061) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST PRINTING (COLCHESTER) LIMITED (03104066) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (LONDON & ESSEX) LIMITED (03105111) - Active
RRN HOLDINGS LIMITED (03114894) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST EMPLOYEE TRUSTEES LIMITED (03123053) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST LIMITED (03165420) - Active
SWALLOWDOVE LIMITED (03194661) - Dissolved
PYTHONDECK LIMITED (03194719) - Dissolved
SECRETARIAL CO (1996) LIMITED (03202646) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST PENSION TRUSTEE LIMITED (03208745) - Active
NEWSQUEST (YORK) LIMITED (03223271) - Active
NEWSQUEST (BASILDON) LIMITED (03223487) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (NORTH EAST) LIMITED (03223496) - Active
NEWSQUEST (SUSSEX) LIMITED (03223499) - Active
NEWSQUEST (WILTSHIRE) LIMITED (03223507) - Dissolved
NEWSQUEST (OXFORDSHIRE & WILTSHIRE) LIMITED (03223511) - Active
NEWSQUEST (YORKSHIRE & NORTH EAST) LIMITED (03223515) - Active
NEWSQUEST (KENDAL) (03223761) - Dissolved
TWO'S COMPANY (DATING) LIMITED (03253100) - Dissolved
MATRIX E-BUSINESS LIMITED (03371707) - Active
ASHERCLOSE LIMITED (03416141) - Dissolved
SPICEFORD LIMITED (03416220) - Dissolved
EXTONBASE LIMITED (03416314) - Dissolved
FOSSILCOVE LIMITED (03416333) - Dissolved
CN INVESTMENTS LIMITED (03422442) - Active
NQB MEDIA LIMITED (03444052) - Dissolved
PROPERTY WEEKLY LIMITED (03472242) - Dissolved
NEWSCOM QUEST LIMITED (03479407) - Dissolved
SOUTHERN NEWSPAPERS LIMITED (03559344) - Dissolved
NEWSCOM LIMITED (03559345) - Dissolved

SHAREHOLDERS (BETA)

Shareholder name Share class Shares at confirmation date
2020-06-042016-06-042015-06-042014-06-042013-06-04
ARCHANT COMMUNITY MEDIA HOLDINGS LIMITEDORDINARY25,000,000
100%
60,222,930
100%
560,222,930
100%
560,222,930
100%
560,222,930
100%

SHAREHOLDINGS (BETA)

no shareholding data

CONTROLLED COMPANIES / CONTROLLING ENTITIES



Controlling entities above

NEWSQUEST COMMUNITY MEDIA LIMITED

Controlled companies below

LATE PAYMENTS REPORT


Start date End date Average days to pay % invoices paid over 60 days % invoices not paid within agreed terms Gov.uk report
2024-07-01 2024-12-31 18 3% 10% 92596
2024-01-01 2024-06-30 22 4% 13% 85213
2023-07-01 2023-12-31 19 5% 25% 78695
2023-01-01 2023-06-30 20 5% 37% 72747
2022-07-01 2022-12-31 18 1% 18% 66329
2022-01-01 2022-06-30 27 2% 27% 62615
2021-07-01 2021-12-31 29 4% 26% 55442
2021-01-01 2021-06-30 27 4% 31% 48853
2020-07-01 2020-12-31 33 4% 12% 39861
2020-01-01 2020-06-30 31 3% 14% 35519
2019-07-01 2019-12-31 39 8% 32% 28101
2019-01-01 2019-06-30 42 12% 23% 19343
2018-07-01 2018-12-31 % % 12237
2018-07-01 2018-12-31 52 19% 27% 12258
2018-01-01 2018-06-30 44 7% 12% 4349


COURT CASES


Date Title Reference Subject
2017-06-08 Mrs L Akers and Mrs S Anderson v Archant Community Media Ltd: [2017] UKET 3401482/2016 Unfair Dismissal
2017-04-07 Joanna Woollven v Archant Community Media Ltd [2017] UKET 1401726/2016 Jurisdictional Points

PATENTS


No Patents found

COMPETITORS

(Based on Sic code: 58130 Publishing of newspapers)

Company Registered Address Company Number YE Date Revenue GBP Net Profit GBP Other SIC codes
ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS LIMITED NORTHCLIFFE HOUSE, 2 DERRY STREET, LONDON, W8 5TT 00084121 2017-10-01 676,277,000 13,825,000
FINANCIAL TIMES LIMITED(THE) BRACKEN HOUSE, 1 FRIDAY STREET, LONDON, ENGLAND, EC4M 9BT 00227590 2017-12-31 321,434,000 5,383,000
TELEGRAPH MEDIA GROUP LIMITED 111 BUCKINGHAM PALACE ROAD, LONDON, SW1W 0DT 00451593 2017-12-31 278,100,000 12,700,000
GUARDIAN MEDIA GROUP PLC KINGS PLACE, 90 YORK WAY, LONDON, ENGLAND, ENGLAND, N1 9GU 00094531 2018-04-01 217,000,000 19,800,000
JOHNSTON PUBLISHING LIMITED SHIP CANAL HOUSE 8TH FLOOR, 98 KING STREET, MANCHESTER, M2 4WB 01919088 2017-12-30 171,506,000 -18,483,000
EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS ONE CANADA SQUARE, CANARY WHARF, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, E14 5AP 00141748 2017-12-31 165,330,000 20,896,000
LOCAL WORLD LIMITED ONE CANADA SQUARE, CANARY WHARF, LONDON, E14 5AP 08290481 2017-12-31 147,548,000 1,135,000
NEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUP LIMITED NEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUP LTD 1ST FLOOR, CHARTIST TOWER, UPPER DOCK STREET, NEWPORT, WALES, NP20 1DW 01676637 2017-12-31 130,461,000 -213,305,000
TRINITY MIRROR NORTH WEST & NORTH WALES LIMITED ONE CANADA SQUARE, CANARY WHARF, LONDON, E14 5AP 00127699 2017-12-31 124,466,000 17,786,000
ARCHANT COMMUNITY MEDIA LIMITED NEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUP LTD 1ST FLOOR, CHARTIST TOWER, UPPER DOCK STREET, NEWPORT, WALES, NP20 1DW 00019300 2017-12-31 96,051,000 -8,276,000 58190-Other publishing activities
EVENING STANDARD LIMITED ALPHABETA, 14-18 FINSBURY SQUARE, LONDON, ENGLAND, EC2A 1AH 06770098 2017-10-01 63,897,000 -11,780,000
MIDLAND NEWS ASSOCIATION LIMITED(THE) 8TH FLOOR MANDER HOUSE, MANDER CENTRE, WOLVERHAMPTON, UNITED KINGDOM, WV1 3NH 00483353 2017-12-30 31,648,000 -120,000
RACONTEUR MEDIA LIMITED 5 NEW STREET SQUARE, LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, EC4A 3TW 06641353 2017-12-31 6,023,717 0
FINANCIAL TIMES (ASC) LIMITED BRACKEN HOUSE, 1 FRIDAY STREET, LONDON, ENGLAND, EC4M 9BT 00519261 2017-12-31 4,650,000 304,000
GV MEDIA GROUP LIMITED UNIT 1 MANDELA WAY, BRICKLAYES ARM, LONDON, ENGLAND, SE1 5SR 02132170 2018-03-31 603,234 0
CITIZEN NEWS & MEDIA LIMITED 9 PERSEVERANCE WORKS, 38 KINGSLAND ROAD, LONDON, ENGLAND, E2 8DD 06426082 2018-11-30 112,700 0
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NEWS CORP UK & IRELAND LIMITED 1 LONDON BRIDGE STREET, LONDON, SE1 9GF 00081701 0000-00-00 0 0
NEWSQUEST LIMITED NEWSQUEST MEDIA GROUP LTD 1ST FLOOR, CHARTIST TOWER, UPPER DOCK STREET, NEWPORT, WALES, NP20 1DW 03165420 0000-00-00 0 0

LIQUIDATION RISK (BETA)



This company is Active. Statistically, Active companies have a low probability of being liquidated within a year.
Here are our probability predictions:
Basis Liquidation within 3 months Liquidation within 6 months Liquidation within 12 months Prediction confidence
NEWSQUEST COMMUNITY MEDIA LIMITED 0.7% 3.6% 7.1% Medium
Other companies Active in the same sector Too few competitors
Age 0.6% 1.7% 2.7% Medium
Company Type 0.7% 3.7% 7.4% Medium
Accounts category 0.7% 2.2% 3.8% Medium
Accounting Month 0.6% 2.4% 5.5% Medium
Sic code count 0.8% 3.8% 7.5% Medium
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