Filing status
- Accounts due
- 30 September 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 December 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 6 July 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 22 June 2026
Script Media Group Ltd
- Incorporated
- 24 March 1897 (129 years)
- Previously known as
- Wharncliffe Publishing Limited (until 30 June 2011)Wharncliffe Woodmoor Investments Limited (until 13 July 1987)Huddersfield Newspapers Limited (until 8 May 1985)Earlier: Huddersfield District Newspapers (1975) Limited
- Industry
- Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals (58142)
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Audited abridged
- Region
- Yorkshire
- Address
- 47 Church StreetBarnsleySouth YorkshireS70 2AS
Officers 3 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Director · Appointed 15 January 2004
British
Born November 1970
Director · Appointed 15 January 2004
British
Born September 1973 (53)
Director
British
Born November 1947
Officer history (11 former)
2 December 2022
Resigned Barry, Anthony as Director
18 March 2022
Resigned Halkerston, Judith, Ms. as Director
22 January 2018
16 January 2018
11 August 2015
Resigned Harrod, Andrew as Director
24 October 2014
Appointed Halkerston, Judith, Ms. as Director
30 November 2011
Resigned Cockcroft, Robert as Director
11 July 2011
Appointed Harrod, Andrew as Director
17 December 2007
17 December 2007
9 January 2006
Resigned Keeble, Clive John as Director
25 November 2004
7 June 2004
Appointed Cockcroft, Robert as Director
29 April 2004
Appointed Barry, Anthony as Director
15 January 2004
15 January 2004
15 January 2004
12 January 2004
12 January 2004
7 November 2003
Resigned Spark, Alan Michael as Director
Ownership 1 active
People and entities with significant control, from the Companies House PSC register
Limited Company
Reg. no. 01608885
Group structure 9 companies
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Pen & Sword Books Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Casemate UK Limited Owns 50–75% of shares
Script Media Group Ltd This company Owns 75–100% of shares
World Agriculture Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
The Barnsley Chronicle Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Barnsley Independent Company Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
The Barnsley Chronicle Pension Scheme (2001) Trustee Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
The Barnsley Chronicle Pension Scheme Trustee Limited Owns 25–50% of shares
Financials
Figures from 2024 accounts. Newer accounts, made up to 31 December 2025, are filed but not read yet. See them on Companies House
- Cash
- £20,420
- Employees
- 8
- Current Ratio
- 0.0x
Trend
Shareholder Funds
Balance sheet detail
| 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £704 | £996 | £0 | £1,751 | £11,085 | |
| Current Assets | £56,932 | £88,792 | £79,966 | £89,400 | £164,876 | £258,374 |
| Debtors | £36,324 | £69,546 | £62,980 | £72,363 | £109,057 | £212,292 |
| Cash | £20,420 | £18,827 | £16,704 | £16,850 | £55,678 | £46,049 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £2,344,558 | £2,164,377 | £1,977,272 | £1,856,949 | £1,938,775 | £1,742,620 |
| Net Current Assets | (£2,287,626) | (£2,075,585) | (£1,897,306) | (£1,767,549) | (£1,773,899) | (£1,484,246) |
| Shareholder Funds | (£2,286,922) | (£2,074,589) | (£1,897,306) | (£1,767,549) | (£1,772,148) | (£1,473,161) |
Filings 120
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 September 2026 | Audited abridged accounts | 31 December 2025 | ||
| 23 June 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 22 June 2026 | ||
| 17 September 2025 | Accounts for a small company | 31 December 2024 | ||
| 31 July 2025 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 16 July 2025 | ||
| 19 August 2024 | Audited abridged accounts | 31 December 2023 |
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