Filing status
- Accounts due
- 22 December 2027
- Last accounts
- 22 March 2026
- Conf. stmt due
- 18 April 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 4 April 2026
Methodist Newspaper Company Limited
- Incorporated
- 13 March 1863 (163 years)
- Industry
- Publishing of newspapers (58130)
- Owned by
- Moira Ruth SleightColin Wells
- Accounts type
- Total exemption full
- Region
- East of England
- Address
- Le Strange Old Barns Golf Course RoadOld HunstantonHunstantonPE36 6JG
Charges
- Total
- 2
- Outstanding
- 1
- Part satisfied
- 0
- Satisfied
- 1
Officers 4 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Director · Appointed 19 July 2013
British
Born February 1967 (59)
Wells, Colin
Secretary · Appointed 18 July 2013
Director · Appointed 6 October 2005
British
Born September 1954 (72)
Director · Appointed 23 May 2002
British
Born February 1959 (67)
Officer history (20 former)
1 September 2013
19 July 2013
18 July 2013
18 July 2013
Resigned Pardoe, Ann as Director
18 July 2013
18 July 2013
Appointed Wells, Colin as Secretary
11 April 2013
12 January 2012
17 July 2008
Resigned Maclure, John Stuart as Director
6 October 2005
14 July 2005
Resigned Morris, Colin Manley, The Reverend Doctor as Director
20 November 2003
17 May 2003
Resigned Slater, Brian Anthony as Secretary
28 November 2002
28 November 2002
Resigned Johnson, Leslie Thomas as Secretary
28 November 2002
26 September 2002
23 May 2002
23 May 2002
Appointed Johnson, Leslie Thomas as Secretary
21 March 2002
Resigned Smith, Florence Josephine as Director
21 March 2002
Resigned Sheperdson, Ann, The Rev as Director
29 July 2001
29 March 2001
Resigned Walmsley, David Arthur, Dr as Director
2 January 1998
Appointed Morris, Colin Manley, The Reverend Doctor as Director
27 October 1997
Resigned Rogers, Edward, Rev as Director
29 March 1995
Appointed Sheperdson, Ann, The Rev as Director
29 March 1995
Resigned Davey, Cyril J, Rev as Director
14 April 1994
Resigned Ensor, David as Director
14 April 1994
Resigned Shepherdson, Ann as Director
Ownership 2 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
British
Born February 1959 (67)
British
Born February 1967 (59)
Financials
Balance sheet as at 22 March 2026 · total exemption full accounts
- Net Assets
- £405,268
- Cash
- £129,590
- Employees
- 2
- Debt Ratio
- 30%
- Current Ratio
- 2.7x
Trend
Shareholder Funds
Balance sheet detail
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £450,334 | £455,427 | £448,876 | £452,450 | £404,637 | £363,205 | £366,779 | £370,353 | £374,114 |
| Current Assets | £129,590 | £348,246 | £249,106 | £292,244 | £265,560 | £225,339 | £421,172 | £562,245 | £357,634 |
| Debtors | £0 | £23,696 | £22,138 | £4,576 | £4,623 | £47,164 | £74,028 | £97,496 | £82,359 |
| Cash | £129,590 | £324,550 | £226,968 | £287,668 | £260,937 | £178,175 | £347,144 | £464,749 | £275,275 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £48,156 | £179,449 | £11,694 | £50,697 | £29,556 | £93,026 | £448,558 | £727,008 | £601,382 |
| Creditors (> 1 year) | £126,500 | ||||||||
| Net Current Assets | £81,434 | £168,797 | £237,412 | £241,547 | £236,004 | £132,313 | (£27,386) | (£164,763) | (£243,748) |
| Net Assets | £405,268 | ||||||||
| Shareholder Funds | £405,268 | £624,224 | £686,288 | £693,997 | £640,641 | £495,518 | £339,393 | £205,590 | £130,366 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 April 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 4 April 2026 | 3 | |
| 24 March 2026 | Total exemption full accounts | 22 March 2026 | ||
| 21 March 2026 | Current accounting period shortened | 1 | ||
| 30 November 2025 | Director's details changed | 2 | ||
| 1 August 2025 | Total exemption full accounts | 30 July 2025 |
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