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ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS LIMITED

Active

Company number 00084121

London, United Kingdom · Incorporated 1 April 1905

Northcliffe House, 9 Derry Street, London, W8 5HY, United Kingdom

Last updated on 21 September 2026

Publishing of newspapers · SIC 58130

Status
Active
Company age
121 years
Company type
Private limited
Accounts
Up to date

Company history

Previous company names

ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS GROUP PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY · 1 April 1905 – 21 July 1986

MAIL NEWSPAPERS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY · 21 July 1986 – 2 June 1989

Company overview

ASSOCIATED NEWSPAPERS LIMITED is a private limited company registered in England and Wales since its incorporation on 1 April 1905 and remains active on the register. It has changed its name 2 times, most recently from MAIL NEWSPAPERS PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY on 21 July 1986. Its registered office is at Northcliffe House, 9 Derry Street, London, W8 5HY, United Kingdom. Its principal activity is publishing of newspapers (SIC 58130).

It is controlled by Dmg Media Limited, which holds 75-100% of the shares and voting rights and has the right to appoint and remove directors. The board consists of three British directors: ROTHERMERE, The Fourth Viscount (appointed 23 December 1997), WELSH, James Justin Siderfin (appointed 17 November 2021) and GROOM, Daniel (appointed 4 February 2025). SALLAS, Frances Louise serves as company secretary (appointed 1 July 2010). The company has been served by 44 former officers who have since resigned.

The company has no charges, no insolvency history and has never been liquidated. The company filed its most recent full accounts, covering the period to 28 September 2025, on 6 March 2026. The next accounts are due by 30 June 2027. Its most recent confirmation statement was made up to 1 February 2026. The next is due by 15 February 2027. 302 filings are recorded against the company at Companies House, most recently an officers filing on 11 August 2026.

Compliance

Annual accounts Up to date
Last filed
28 September 2025
Next due
30 June 2027
10 months left
Confirmation statement Up to date
Last filed
1 February 2026
Next due
15 February 2027
5 months left

Financial snapshot

Last accounts type
Full
Period end
28 September 2025

Detailed figures (assets, liabilities, net worth) are available in the full credit report.

Officers

GD
GROOM, Daniel
Director
4 February 2025
WJ
WELSH, James Justin Siderfin
Director
17 November 2021
SF
SALLAS, Frances Louise
Secretary
1 July 2010
MN
MULHOLLAND, Nicholas Colum
Director · Resigned
1 December 2024
WN
WOOD, Neil Timothy
Director · Resigned
4 January 2023
CR
CACCAPPOLO, Richard
Director · Resigned
17 November 2021
TT
THAN, Thomas William
Director · Resigned
29 September 2021
GL
GRANT, Linda
Director · Resigned
21 March 2011
WJ
WELSH, James Justin Siderfin
Director · Resigned
30 March 2010
TR
TITUS, Richard David
Director · Resigned
20 July 2009
RM
RICH, Marcus Alvin
Director · Resigned
19 May 2009
MM
MORGAN, Martin William Howard
Director · Resigned
4 September 2008
MA
MULLINS, Andrew Oliver
Director · Resigned
24 May 2007
AP
ALAYLI, Pamela Wendy
Secretary · Resigned
31 August 2006
HA
HART, Andrew Michael
Director · Resigned
24 February 2005
AS
AUCKLAND, Stephen Andrew
Director · Resigned
24 February 2005
WV
WADLEY, Veronica Judith Colleton, Baroness Fleet
Director · Resigned
4 February 2002
MS
MIRON, Stephen Gabriel
Director · Resigned
21 January 2002
AM
ANDERSON, Michael Graham
Director · Resigned
5 February 2001
ND
NICHOLS, Desmond John
Director · Resigned
5 February 2001
DL
DE LA BEDOYERE, Sally Jean
Director · Resigned
23 March 2000
IM
IRONSIDE, Michael Paul
Director · Resigned
12 January 1999
WP
WRIGHT, Peter
Director · Resigned
22 October 1998
RT
ROTHERMERE, The Fourth Viscount
Director · Resigned
23 December 1997
BK
BEATTY, Kevin Joseph
Director · Resigned
27 August 1996
HM
HASTINGS, Max Mcdonald, Sir
Director · Resigned
1 January 1996
DS
DYSON, Simon Maxim
Director · Resigned
29 August 1995
BJ
BIRD, John
Director · Resigned
21 February 1995
MM
MACLENNAN, Murdoch
Director · Resigned
3 January 1995
ZA
ZITTER, Anthony Guy
Director · Resigned
1 November 1994
MA
MARSHALL, Allan Francis
Director · Resigned
26 April 1994
PW
PRESSEY, William James
Director · Resigned
—
HH
HARDY, Herbert Charles
Director · Resigned
—
MG
MELLIS, Gordon Robert
Director · Resigned
—
JM
JONES, Michael David
Director · Resigned
—
MK
MALIK, Kiran Bir Singh
Director · Resigned
—
HA
HILTON, Anthony Victor
Director · Resigned
—
SS
STEVEN, Stewart Gustav
Director · Resigned
—
PI
PAY, Ian Jack
Director · Resigned
—
ED
ENGLISH, David, Sir
Director · Resigned
—
RV
ROTHERMERE, Viscount, The
Director · Resigned
—
HJ
HOLBOROW, Jonathan
Director · Resigned
—
JI
JACKSON, Ian Michael
Secretary · Resigned
—
SC
SINCLAIR, Charles James Francis
Director · Resigned
—
WJ
WILLIAMS, John Peter
Director · Resigned
—
DP
DACRE, Paul Michael
Director · Resigned
—

Persons with significant control

PS
Dmg Media Limited
Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent
Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent
Right To Appoint And Remove Directors
6 April 2016

Funding

0 funding rounds

No funding rounds on record.

Filing history

Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
11 August 2026 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
6 March 2026 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
4 February 2026 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
22 May 2025 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
22 May 2025 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
22 May 2025 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
22 May 2025 View
Change To A Person With Significant Control
Persons With Significant Control
21 May 2025 View
Change Registered Office Address Company With Date Old Address New Address
Address
16 May 2025 View
Change Registered Office Address Company With Date Old Address New Address
Address
16 May 2025 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
6 March 2025 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
6 February 2025 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
6 February 2025 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
4 December 2024 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
4 December 2024 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
4 December 2024 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
29 April 2024 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
1 February 2024 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
1 February 2023 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
11 January 2023 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
5 January 2023 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
7 October 2022 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
1 July 2022 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
2 February 2022 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
24 November 2021 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
24 November 2021 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
24 November 2021 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name Date
Officers
4 October 2021 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
1 October 2021 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
10 July 2021 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
3 February 2021 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
8 September 2020 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
4 February 2020 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
13 June 2019 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
1 February 2019 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
27 September 2018 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
29 June 2018 View
Confirmation Statement With No Updates
Confirmation Statement
2 February 2018 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
10 July 2017 View
Confirmation Statement With Updates
Confirmation Statement
3 February 2017 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
28 June 2016 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
14 June 2016 View
Termination Director Company With Name Termination Date
Officers
1 June 2016 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
4 February 2016 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
28 May 2015 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
19 March 2015 View
Auditors Resignation Company
Auditors
6 March 2015 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
26 February 2015 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
25 April 2014 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
31 March 2014 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
28 February 2014 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
11 February 2014 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
4 December 2013 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
11 November 2013 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
11 November 2013 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
1 October 2013 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
7 June 2013 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
23 May 2013 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
14 February 2013 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
31 January 2013 View
Resolution
Resolution
9 January 2013 View
Statement Of Companys Objects
Change Of Constitution
9 January 2013 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
3 July 2012 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
11 June 2012 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
26 March 2012 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
24 February 2012 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
19 April 2011 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
19 April 2011 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
6 April 2011 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
5 April 2011 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
24 March 2011 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name
Officers
23 March 2011 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
3 February 2011 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
15 September 2010 View
Appoint Person Secretary Company With Name
Officers
6 August 2010 View
Termination Secretary Company With Name
Officers
26 July 2010 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
5 July 2010 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name
Officers
20 May 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
15 April 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
26 March 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
16 March 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
24 February 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
24 February 2010 View
Change Person Secretary Company With Change Date
Officers
18 February 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
16 February 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
15 February 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
3 February 2010 View
Annual Return Company With Made Up Date Full List Shareholders
Annual Return
2 February 2010 View
Change Person Director Company With Change Date
Officers
8 January 2010 View
Termination Director Company With Name
Officers
1 December 2009 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name
Officers
30 October 2009 View
Appoint Person Director Company With Name
Officers
26 October 2009 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
20 July 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
13 March 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
13 March 2009 View
Legacy
Annual Return
29 January 2009 View
Legacy
Officers
5 December 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
14 October 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
9 October 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
12 August 2008 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
9 July 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
16 June 2008 View
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Annual Return
4 March 2008 View
Legacy
Officers
6 September 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
24 July 2007 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
22 July 2007 View
Resolution
Resolution
19 June 2007 View
Legacy
Annual Return
19 February 2007 View
Legacy
Officers
29 September 2006 View
Legacy
Officers
29 September 2006 View
Legacy
Officers
17 August 2006 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
25 July 2006 View
Legacy
Officers
13 July 2006 View
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Officers
11 July 2006 View
Legacy
Annual Return
16 February 2006 View
Legacy
Officers
3 January 2006 View
Legacy
Capital
14 October 2005 View
Legacy
Capital
6 October 2005 View
Resolution
Resolution
26 September 2005 View
Resolution
Resolution
26 September 2005 View
Legacy
Officers
14 September 2005 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
2 August 2005 View
Legacy
Officers
5 April 2005 View
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Officers
30 March 2005 View
Legacy
Annual Return
14 February 2005 View
Legacy
Officers
14 February 2005 View
Legacy
Officers
17 September 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
17 September 2004 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
20 July 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
23 April 2004 View
Memorandum Articles
Incorporation
4 March 2004 View
Legacy
Capital
4 March 2004 View
Legacy
Capital
4 March 2004 View
Resolution
Resolution
4 March 2004 View
Resolution
Resolution
4 March 2004 View
Resolution
Resolution
4 March 2004 View
Legacy
Annual Return
9 February 2004 View
Legacy
Officers
18 November 2003 View
Legacy
Officers
7 November 2003 View
Legacy
Officers
27 October 2003 View
Legacy
Officers
24 September 2003 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
17 July 2003 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 February 2003 View
Legacy
Officers
14 November 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
30 September 2002 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
29 July 2002 View
Legacy
Annual Return
22 February 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
13 February 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
13 February 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
6 February 2002 View
Legacy
Officers
25 October 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
18 September 2001 View
Auditors Resignation Company
Auditors
15 August 2001 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
16 July 2001 View
Legacy
Annual Return
3 April 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
12 March 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
15 February 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
15 February 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
15 January 2001 View
Legacy
Officers
19 October 2000 View
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Officers
17 October 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
26 September 2000 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
18 July 2000 View
Legacy
Annual Return
22 February 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
22 February 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
22 February 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
22 February 2000 View
Legacy
Officers
5 February 2000 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
27 July 1999 View
Legacy
Officers
10 February 1999 View
Legacy
Officers
10 February 1999 View
Legacy
Annual Return
10 February 1999 View
Legacy
Officers
20 January 1999 View
Legacy
Officers
26 November 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
24 November 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
13 October 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
10 September 1998 View
Auditors Resignation Company
Auditors
9 September 1998 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
17 July 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
19 June 1998 View
Resolution
Resolution
10 March 1998 View
Resolution
Resolution
10 March 1998 View
Resolution
Resolution
10 March 1998 View
Legacy
Annual Return
12 February 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
12 February 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
12 February 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
27 January 1998 View
Legacy
Officers
20 January 1998 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
10 July 1997 View
Legacy
Officers
28 May 1997 View
Legacy
Annual Return
7 February 1997 View
Legacy
Officers
7 February 1997 View
Legacy
Officers
5 September 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
18 August 1996 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
22 July 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
14 April 1996 View
Legacy
Annual Return
20 February 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
23 January 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
23 January 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
23 January 1996 View
Legacy
Officers
28 November 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
13 September 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
13 September 1995 View
Legacy
Capital
11 August 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
11 July 1995 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
19 June 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
9 March 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
3 March 1995 View
Legacy
Annual Return
6 February 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
16 January 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
9 January 1995 View
Selection Of Documents Registered Before January 1995
Historical
1 January 1995 View
Selection Of Mortgage Documents Registered Before January 1995
Historical
1 January 1995 View
Legacy
Officers
15 December 1994 View
Legacy
Officers
11 November 1994 View
Legacy
Officers
8 September 1994 View
Legacy
Capital
4 September 1994 View
Legacy
Capital
4 September 1994 View
Resolution
Resolution
7 July 1994 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
5 July 1994 View
Legacy
Officers
11 May 1994 View
Legacy
Annual Return
20 February 1994 View
Legacy
Officers
20 February 1994 View
Legacy
Officers
11 December 1993 View
Legacy
Officers
28 October 1993 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
5 May 1993 View
Legacy
Annual Return
11 February 1993 View
Legacy
Mortgage
10 February 1993 View
Legacy
Mortgage
10 February 1993 View
Legacy
Officers
30 November 1992 View
Legacy
Officers
12 November 1992 View
Legacy
Officers
21 August 1992 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
29 June 1992 View
Legacy
Annual Return
12 February 1992 View
Legacy
Officers
23 October 1991 View
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Officers
23 October 1991 View
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Officers
14 October 1991 View
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Officers
18 July 1991 View
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Officers
18 July 1991 View
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Officers
18 July 1991 View
Legacy
Officers
18 July 1991 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
16 July 1991 View
Memorandum Articles
Incorporation
9 April 1991 View
Resolution
Resolution
9 April 1991 View
Legacy
Officers
9 April 1991 View
Legacy
Officers
9 April 1991 View
Legacy
Capital
9 April 1991 View
Legacy
Capital
9 April 1991 View
Legacy
Annual Return
13 March 1991 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
17 August 1990 View
Legacy
Annual Return
4 April 1990 View
Legacy
Officers
30 March 1990 View
Legacy
Officers
30 March 1990 View
Legacy
Officers
30 March 1990 View
Legacy
Officers
30 March 1990 View
Certificate Re Registration Public Limited Company To Private
Change Of Name
19 February 1990 View
Re Registration Memorandum Articles
Incorporation
19 February 1990 View
Legacy
Reregistration
19 February 1990 View
Resolution
Resolution
19 February 1990 View
Resolution
Resolution
19 February 1990 View
Resolution
Resolution
6 February 1990 View
Legacy
Officers
13 December 1989 View
Legacy
Address
5 October 1989 View
Legacy
Officers
21 June 1989 View
Legacy
Officers
12 June 1989 View
Legacy
Officers
12 June 1989 View
Legacy
Officers
7 June 1989 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
1 June 1989 View
Legacy
Annual Return
31 May 1989 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
12 May 1989 View
Legacy
Officers
5 April 1989 View
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Officers
24 February 1989 View
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Officers
24 February 1989 View
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Officers
6 September 1988 View
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Officers
18 April 1988 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
Accounts
9 March 1988 View
Legacy
Annual Return
9 March 1988 View
Legacy
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3 February 1988 View
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Officers
19 February 1987 View
Accounts With Accounts Type Full
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5 February 1987 View
Legacy
Annual Return
5 February 1987 View
Legacy
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2 February 1987 View
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Officers
23 January 1987 View
Selection Of Documents Registered Before January 1987
Historical
1 January 1987 View
Legacy
Officers
27 September 1986 View
Legacy
Officers
31 July 1986 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
21 July 1986 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
Accounts
13 May 1986 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
Accounts
7 February 1985 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
Accounts
29 June 1984 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
Accounts
8 April 1983 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
Accounts
20 March 1982 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
25 November 1981 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
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2 April 1981 View
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10 April 1980 View
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10 October 1978 View
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30 January 1978 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
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25 August 1977 View
Accounts With Made Up Date
Accounts
25 August 1975 View
Certificate Change Of Name Company
Change Of Name
31 July 1970 View
Incorporation Company
Incorporation
1 April 1905 View
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
1 April 1905 View

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