Rapid News Publications Limited

Active02721194 Private limited company
Incorporated
8 June 1992 (34 years)
Industry
Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals (58142)
Activities of exhibition and fair organisers (82301)
Owned by
Nigel Dennistoun Burney
Accounts type
Total exemption full
Address
Dodleston House Bell Meadow Business Park
Park Lane
Pulford
Chester
CH4 9EP

Filing status

Accounts due
30 September 2027
Last accounts
31 December 2025
Conf. stmt due
4 June 2027
Last conf. stmt
21 May 2026

Charges

Total
4
Outstanding
0
Part satisfied
0
Satisfied
4

Officers 2 active

Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.

Director · Appointed 2 March 2020
British
Born September 1959 (67)
Director · Appointed 22 January 2008
British
Born November 1972
Officer history (8 former)
30 November 2022
Resigned Burney, Lucy Vanessa, Lady as Secretary
2 March 2020
Appointed Burney, Nigel Dennistoun as Director
29 October 2019
Resigned Burney, Nigel Dennistoun as Director
31 January 2018
Appointed Burney, Lucy Vanessa, Lady as Secretary
30 January 2018
Resigned Burney, Nigel Dennistoun, Sir as Secretary
30 April 2017
Resigned Blezard, Mark Julian as Director
1 February 2012
Resigned Young, Christopher Edward as Director
22 January 2008
Appointed Wood, Duncan Alexander as Director
1 January 2008
Appointed Burney, Nigel Dennistoun, Sir as Secretary
1 January 2008
Resigned Blezard, Mark Julian as Secretary
12 March 1996
Appointed Burney, Nigel Dennistoun as Director
8 June 1993
Resigned Brennan, Bernard as Nominee Director
10 July 1992
Appointed Blezard, Mark Julian as Secretary
10 July 1992
Appointed Blezard, Mark Julian as Director
10 July 1992
Appointed Young, Christopher Edward as Director
9 July 1992
Resigned Avis, Christine Susan as Nominee Secretary
8 June 1992
Appointed Avis, Christine Susan as Nominee Secretary
8 June 1992
Appointed Brennan, Bernard as Nominee Director

Ownership 1 active

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

Individual · Notified 1 May 2017
Owns 25–50% of shares
Holds 50–75% of voting rights
Right to appoint and remove directors
British
Born September 1959 (67)

Financials

Balance sheet as at 31 December 2025 · total exemption full accounts

Net Assets
£1,418,129
Cash
£384,463
Employees
2
Current Ratio
5.6x

Trend

Net Assets
£0 £500k £1.0M £1.5M £2.0M 2019 2020 2022 2023 2024 2025 £1,756,499 £1,829,934 £1,848,386 £1,303,932 £1,487,453 £1,418,129
Balance sheet detail
202520242023202220202019
Fixed Assets£369,928£369,928
Current Assets£1,250,339£1,127,711£1,183,566£1,664,923£2,602,377£2,028,935
Cash£384,463£371,098£178,206£330,899
Creditors (< 1 year)£221,885£179,933£266,409£347,921£711,073£349,267
Creditors (> 1 year)£98,546£431,298£293,097
Net Current Assets£1,028,454£947,778£917,157£1,317,002£1,891,304£1,679,668
Net Assets£1,418,129£1,487,453£1,303,932£1,848,386£1,829,934£1,756,499
Shareholder Funds£1,829,934£1,756,499

Filings

Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House

DateDescriptionMade Up ToPagesPDF
1 July 2026Total exemption full accounts31 December 2025
21 May 2026Confirmation statement with updates21 May 2026
13 October 2025Director's details changed
13 October 2025Director's details changed
13 October 2025Registered office address changed
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