Filing status
- Accounts due
- 31 May 2027
- Last accounts
- 31 August 2025
- Conf. stmt due
- 26 January 2027
- Last conf. stmt
- 12 January 2026
Smiths News Distribution Limited
- Incorporated
- 26 April 2013 (13 years)
- Previously known as
- Smiths News Limited (until 2 November 2020)Connect Group Limited (until 22 April 2014)Ingleby (1915) Limited (until 3 June 2013)This list may be incomplete. See all names on Companies House
- Industry
- Non-trading company (74990)
- Owned by
- Accounts type
- Unaudited abridged
- Region
- South West
- Address
- Rowan House Cherry Orchard NorthKembrey ParkSwindonSN2 8UH
Officers 3 active
Officer details are public data from the Companies House register.
Director · Appointed 2 February 2026
British
Born February 1977 (49)
Director · Appointed 5 November 2019
British
Born February 1972 (54)
Marriner, Stuart Steven
Secretary · Appointed 2 October 2013
British
Officer history (8 former)
2 February 2026
21 November 2025
1 December 2021
30 November 2021
5 November 2019
5 November 2019
1 October 2018
1 October 2018
1 September 2018
31 August 2018
12 June 2018
1 October 2016
1 October 2016
2 October 2013
2 October 2013
2 October 2013
2 October 2013
Appointed Marriner, Stuart Steven as Secretary
2 October 2013
26 April 2013
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
Limited Company
Reg. no. 237811
Holdings 2
Companies where Smiths News Distribution Limited is registered as a person with significant control
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Owns 75–100% of shares
Active
Group structure 11 shown
Ownership group derived from the Companies House PSC register
Smiths News Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Connect Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Dawson Holdings Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Dawson Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Smiths News Investments Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Smiths News Trading Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Connect2u Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Dawson Media Direct Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Martin Lavell Limited Owns 75–100% of shares
Smiths News Distribution Limited This company Owns 75–100% of shares
Financials
Balance sheet as at 31 August 2025 · unaudited abridged accounts
- Net Assets
- £2
- Debt Ratio
- 67%
- Current Ratio
- 0.5x
Balance sheet detail
| 2025 | |
|---|---|
| Fixed Assets | £4 |
| Current Assets | £2 |
| Debtors | £2 |
| Creditors (< 1 year) | £4 |
| Net Current Assets | (£2) |
| Net Assets | £2 |
| Shareholder Funds | £2 |
Filings
Recent filings only. See the full history on Companies House
| Date | Description | Made Up To | Pages | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 February 2026 | Appointment of a director | |||
| 13 January 2026 | Confirmation statement with no updates | 12 January 2026 | ||
| 30 December 2025 | Unaudited abridged accounts | 31 August 2025 | ||
| 25 November 2025 | Termination of appointment of a director | |||
| 3 March 2025 | Accounts for a dormant company | 31 August 2024 |
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