BIG ISSUE MEDIA LIMITED - Profile & Financials

Accounts Submitted 24 Jul 2025

Confirmation Statement Submitted 14 Nov 2025

Net assets £1.12M £225.04K 2024 year on year

Total assets £0.00 £2.55M 2024 year on year

Total Liabilities £1.24M £28.94K 2024 year on year

Charges 9

9 satisfied

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Contact & Details

Contact

Update Details

Registered Address

113-115 Fonthill Road London N4 3HH England

Office (Edinburgh)

Commercial Quay, 98 Commercial St, Leith, Edinburgh EH6 6LT

Telephone

0011 794 28538

editorial@bigissue.com

Website

bigissue.com

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Financials

Period 1 Jan → 31 Dec 2024

Type Total Exemption Full

Next accounts 31 December 2025

Due by 30 September 2026 9 months

Net Assets, Total Assets & Total Liabilities (2013–2024)

Cash in Bank

£505.19k

Decreased by £613.04k (-55%)

Net Assets

£1.12M

Decreased by £225.04k (-17%)

Total Liabilities

£1.24M

Increased by £28.94k (+2%)

Turnover

£6.23M

Increased by £38.99k (+1%)

Employees

Decreased by 25 (-25%)

Debt Ratio

N/A

Decreased by 47 (-100%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

	2024 Dec Year End	2022 Dec Year End
P&L
Revenue	£142.3M	£128.7M
Gross Profit	£48.2M	£43.1M
Operating Profit	£22.4M	£19.8M
Net Profit	£18.1M	£15.9M
EBITDA	£31.5M	£28.2M
Assets
Cash	£24.7M	£21.3M
Total Assets	£89.4M	£82.1M
Liabilities
Total Liabilities	£45.2M	£41.8M
Key Metrics
Employees	1,247	1,156

Latest Revenue

£142.3M

Latest EBITDA

£31.5M

Cash Position

£24.7M

Funding

Fundraising & Grants

£111k awarded

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Investors (0)

No investor information available

Officers

5 active 24 resigned

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						Status
Julian Lloyd Evans	Director	British	United Kingdom	53	29 Mar 2019	Active
Keith William Walker	Director	British	England	56	1 Jul 2024	Active
Paul Andrew Cheal	Director	British	United Kingdom	58	29 Nov 2020	Active
Shehryar Fahd Shafiq	Director	British	United States	47	29 Mar 2019	Active
Sophie Jane Stead	Secretary	Unknown	Unknown	—	1 Dec 2023	Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (2)


Big Issue Group Limited	66.7%	2	B	14 Nov 2025
Big Issue Group Limited	33.3%	1	A	14 Nov 2025

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active

Big Issue Group Limited

United Kingdom

Active

Notified 6 Apr 2016

Nature of Control

Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent

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Group Structure

BIG ISSUE GROUP LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent

BIG ISSUE GROUP HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom

BIG ISSUE MEDIA LIMITED Current Company

BIG ISSUE CHANGING LIVES C.I.C. united kingdom voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors

BLANKS REDUX LTD united kingdom shares 25 to 50 percent, voting rights 25 to 50 percent, appoint/remove directors

THE BIG ISSUE IN SCOTLAND LIMITED united kingdom significant influence or control

Charges

9 satisfied

Documents

Company Filings

Date	Category	Description	Document
14 Nov 2025	Confirmation Statement	Confirmation statement made on 2025-11-01 with updates	View(4 pages)
10 Nov 2025	Officers	Appointment of Mr Keith William Walker as director	View(3 pages)
24 Jul 2025	Accounts	Annual accounts made up to 2024-03-31	View(31 pages)
19 Dec 2024	Incorporation	Memorandum Articles	View(28 pages)
17 Dec 2024	Officers	Change to director Mr Keith William Walker on 2024-12-17	View(2 pages)