Express and Star Limited

Active00018718 Private limited company
Incorporated
14 August 1883 (143 years)
Industry
Publishing of newspapers (58130)
Directors
Malcolm Charles Denmark
Owned by
Accounts type
Dormant
Region
Greater London
Address
22 Princes Street
London
W1B 2LU

Filing status

Accounts due
30 June 2027
Last accounts
30 September 2025
Conf. stmt due
22 May 2027
Last conf. stmt
8 May 2026

Charges

Total
16
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
16

Officers 6 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Whitehair, Russell William George
Secretary · Appointed 4 November 2025
Director · Appointed 27 May 2025
Also at Not A Newspaper Ltd, Midland News Association Limited(the), Group M Services Limited · more companies
British
Born November 1989
Denmark, Malcolm Charles
Director · Appointed 27 May 2025
British
Born July 1955 (71)
Director · Appointed 27 May 2025
Also at Not A Newspaper Ltd, Midland News Association Limited(the), Iconic Media Holdings Limited · more companies
Irish
Born February 1992 (34)
Director · Appointed 27 May 2025
Also at Site to Site Logistics Limited, Not A Newspaper Ltd, Midland News Association Limited(the) · more companies
British
Born February 1966 (60)
Director · Appointed 27 May 2025
Also at Not A Newspaper Ltd, Midland News Association Limited(the), Group M Services Limited · more companies
British
Born August 1957 (69)
Officer history (37 former)
4 November 2025
Appointed Whitehair, Russell William George as Secretary
4 November 2025
Resigned Easton, Douglas as Secretary
20 June 2025
Resigned Manning, Sheree Olivia as Director
27 May 2025
Resigned Montgomery, David John as Director
27 May 2025
Appointed Denmark, Callum Nicholas Charles as Director
27 May 2025
Appointed Denmark, Malcolm Charles as Director
27 May 2025
Appointed Denmark, Tara Clare Maria as Director
27 May 2025
Appointed Elliot, Richard Emmerson as Director
27 May 2025
Appointed Whitehair, Russell William George as Director
27 May 2025
Resigned Hollinshead, Mark Thomas as Director
9 November 2023
Appointed Manning, Sheree Olivia as Director
29 September 2023
Appointed Montgomery, David John as Director
29 September 2023
Appointed Easton, Douglas as Secretary
29 September 2023
Resigned Brown, Stephen James as Secretary
29 September 2023
Resigned Graham, Edward Alexander as Director
29 September 2023
Resigned Graham, Thomas William as Director
29 September 2023
Appointed Hollinshead, Mark Thomas as Director
29 September 2023
Resigned Inman, Phillip Anthony as Director
31 December 2022
Resigned Evers, Graham William as Director
28 July 2021
Resigned Graham, Eric Alan as Director
6 May 2016
Appointed Brown, Stephen James as Secretary
30 April 2016
Resigned Hughes, David James as Director
30 April 2016
Resigned Hughes, David James as Secretary
29 July 2015
Appointed Graham, Thomas William as Director
29 July 2015
Resigned Clifford, Graeme Peter as Director
29 July 2015
Appointed Graham, Edward Alexander as Director
24 March 2015
Appointed Inman, Phillip Anthony as Director
23 March 2015
Resigned Graham, Malcolm Gray Douglas as Director
29 November 2013
Resigned Couchman, Arthur as Director
2 April 2013
Resigned Faber, Adrian as Director
2 January 2013
Resigned Harris, Alan George as Director
11 June 2008
Resigned Walker, Philip as Director
30 May 2008
Resigned Carter, Paul David as Director
1 June 2007
Appointed Couchman, Arthur as Director
1 June 2007
Appointed Carter, Paul David as Director
1 June 2007
Appointed Clifford, Graeme Peter as Director
30 March 2007
Resigned Green, Michael as Director
1 August 2005
Resigned Green, Richard John as Director
30 June 2005
Resigned Parker, Keith John as Director
25 November 2004
Appointed Walker, Philip as Director
1 January 2003
Appointed Green, Michael as Director
24 April 2002
Appointed Faber, Adrian as Director
24 April 2002
Resigned Wilson, Warren as Director
1 January 2002
Appointed Parker, Keith John as Director
29 December 2001
Resigned Witts, Anthony Martin as Director
2 March 2001
Resigned Clarke, Ian Richard as Director
1 January 2000
Appointed Harris, Alan George as Director
20 December 1999
Resigned Lee, Trevor Richard as Director
16 June 1999
Resigned Evers, Graham William as Secretary
16 June 1999
Appointed Clarke, Ian Richard as Director
16 June 1999
Appointed Lee, Trevor Richard as Director
16 June 1999
Appointed Hughes, David James as Secretary
16 June 1999
Appointed Hughes, David James as Director
29 January 1999
Resigned Millard, Andrew Clive as Secretary
29 January 1999
Appointed Evers, Graham William as Secretary
29 January 1999
Resigned Millard, Andrew Clive as Director
1 January 1997
Appointed Green, Richard John as Director
28 December 1996
Resigned Jackson, Brian Albert as Director
28 December 1996
Resigned Humphreys, David Edward as Director
14 June 1996
Resigned Wright, Michael Raymond as Director
1 January 1996
Appointed Witts, Anthony Martin as Director
1 January 1996
Appointed Millard, Andrew Clive as Director
30 December 1995
Resigned Parker, Keith John as Director
30 December 1995
Resigned Kersen, Mark as Director
30 April 1995
Resigned Hawkins, Robert James as Director
2 January 1995
Resigned Williamson, Roger as Director
1 January 1995
Appointed Wilson, Warren as Director
1 July 1994
Appointed Evers, Graham William as Director
22 September 1993
Appointed Jackson, Brian Albert as Director
14 April 1993
Resigned Graham, Malcolm as Director
1 September 1992
Appointed Wright, Michael Raymond as Director

Ownership 1 active

People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register

Corporate entity · Notified 6 April 2016
Owns 75–100% of shares
Holds 75–100% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
Company Limited By Shares
Reg. no. 00483353
Former controllers (1)
16 April 2016
Ceased Claverley Group Ltd — Owns 75–100% of shares

Financials

Balance sheet as at 30 September 2025 · dormant accounts · dormant

Net Assets
£1

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £1 2020 2025 £1 £1
Balance sheet detail
20252020
Net Assets£1£1
Shareholder Funds£1£1

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
10 June 2026Confirmation statement with updates8 May 2026
24 February 2026Accounts for a dormant company30 September 2025
19 February 2026Previous accounting period shortened
4 November 2025Termination of appointment of a secretary
4 November 2025Appointment of a secretary
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