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Register entry · No. SC020889

SCOTTISH EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS LIMITED

Liquidation Private Limited Company Incorporated 22 Mar 1939

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    Company status

    Liquidation: its assets are being sold to pay what it owes.

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    None of the 3 current officers checked are disqualified.

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    Directors

    2 current directors.

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    Owners

    1 owner on file.

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    Charges

    None outstanding (4 paid off).

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    Trading history

    Incorporated 22 Mar 1939 (87 years ago).

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    Name changes

    Never renamed.

    Names over time

From the public register, filing history, officers, owners and filed accounts, as of 27 Oct 2026. Not a credit score or advice: open the filings before relying on them. JSON

  1. Registered office

    C/O BDO LLP 2 ATLANTIC SQUARE, 31 YORK STREET, GLASGOW, G2 8NJ

    As filed with Companies House.
  2. Nature of business

  3. Accounts

    Next due
    30 Sep 2025
    Last made up to
    31 Dec 2023
    Type
    DORMANT
  4. Confirmation statement

    Next due
    14 May 2026
    Last made up to
    30 Apr 2025
  5. Charges

    Outstanding
    0
    All time
    4
  6. Names

    1. SCOTTISH EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS LIMITED current

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No figures held yet. They come from accounts filed online since October 2025, and the year before shown in them.

People

Officers All 27, with past →

NameRoleAppointedResignedBornNationality · lives in
REACH DIRECTORS LIMITED Corporate director 28 Feb 2018 — —
REACH SECRETARIES LIMITED Corporate secretary 28 Feb 2018 — —
Darren Fisher Director 31 Mar 2025 — May 1966 Australian,British · United Kingdom

Owners and controllers All 2, with past →

NameControlNotifiedCeasedBornNationality · lives in
Express Newspapers company Ownership of shares 75 to 100 percent; Voting rights 75 to 100 percent; Right to appoint and remove directors 6 Apr 2016 — —

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Is SCOTTISH EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS LIMITED still trading?

No. The register shows SCOTTISH EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS LIMITED as liquidation.

What does SCOTTISH EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS LIMITED do?

It files the industry code 99999 (Dormant Company).

When was SCOTTISH EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS LIMITED set up?

It was incorporated on 22 March 1939.

Who runs SCOTTISH EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS LIMITED?

SCOTTISH EXPRESS NEWSPAPERS LIMITED has 2 current directors and 1 other current officer. They're listed under People on this page.

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