NEW SCIENTIST LIMITED - Profile & Financials

Accounts Submitted 5 Mar 2025

Confirmation Statement Submitted 28 Feb 2025

Net assets £7.38M £259.00K 2024 year on year

Total assets £24.79M £1.14M 2024 year on year

Total Liabilities £17.41M £878.00K 2024 year on year

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Contact & Details

Contact

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Registered Address

Northcliffe House 9 Derry Street London W8 5HY United Kingdom

Office (London)

25 Bedford St, London WC2E 9ES

Office (Northcliffe House, 2 Derry Street, London)

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Telephone

18002738255

crossword@newscientist.com

Website

newscientist.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 (2017–2024)

Cash in Bank

£363.00k

Decreased by £215.00k (-37%)

Net Assets

£7.38M

Decreased by £259.00k (-3%)

Total Liabilities

£17.41M

Decreased by £878.00k (-5%)

Turnover

£23.32M

Increased by £1.21M (+5%)

Employees

Debt Ratio

70%

Decreased by 1 (-1%)

Financial History

Revenue, profit, EBITDA and key financial figures

	2024 Dec Year End	2023 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

No fundraising or grants recorded

Investors (0)

No investor information available

Officers

2 active 8 resigned

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						Status
James Justin Siderfin Welsh	Director	British	United Kingdom	58	2 Mar 2021	Active
Roland James Agambar	Director	British	United Kingdom	55	1 Oct 2023	Active

Shareholders

Shareholders (2)


Dmg Media Limited	100.0%	8,255,000	Ordinary	1 Mar 2023
Kingston Midco 2 Limited	0.0%	0	Ordinary	1 Mar 2023

Persons with Significant Control

Persons with Significant Control (1)

1 Active 2 Ceased

Dmg Media Limited

United Kingdom

Active

Notified 10 Mar 2022

Nature of Control

Ownership Of Shares 75 To 100 Percent
Voting Rights 75 To 100 Percent
Right To Appoint And Remove Directors

Bernard Peter Gray

Ceased 21 Apr 2017

Ceased

Kingston Midco 2 Limited

Ceased 10 Mar 2022

Ceased

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Group Structure

DMG MEDIA LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors

DAILY MAIL AND GENERAL HOLDINGS LIMITED united kingdom shares 75 to 100 percent, voting rights 75 to 100 percent, appoint/remove directors

DAILY MAIL AND GENERAL TRUST P L C united kingdom

NEW SCIENTIST LIMITED Current Company

Charges

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Documents

Company Filings

Date	Category	Description	Document
22 May 2025	Officers	Change to director Roland James Agambar on 2025-05-15	View(2 pages)
21 May 2025	Persons With Significant Control	Change to Dmg Media Limited as a person with significant control on 2025-05-15	View(2 pages)
15 May 2025	Address	Change Registered Office Address Company With Date Old Address New Address	View(1 page)
5 Mar 2025	Accounts	Annual accounts made up to 2024-09-30	View(35 pages)
28 Feb 2025	Confirmation Statement	Confirmation statement made on 2025-02-28 with no updates	View(3 pages)