# LOTHIAN PUBLICATIONS LIMITED (SC365810)

> LOTHIAN PUBLICATIONS LIMITED is an active private limited company (company number SC365810) incorporated on 22 September 2009, registered in Livingston. Its registered activity is publishing of newspapers (SIC 58130). Latest small accounts cover the period ending 31 March 2025, showing net assets of £15k and cash of £43k, with 1 employee on average. Net assets rose 1221% on the prior period (£1,144).

- Status: Active
- Incorporated: 2009-09-22
- Registered office: Livingston, EH54 6GU
- SIC 58130: Publishing of newspapers
- SIC 58142: Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
- Next accounts due: 2026-12-31
- Confirmation statement due: 2027-10-06
- Accounts type: TOTAL EXEMPTION FULL

By net assets it sits in the upper half of 512 comparable companies in the UK (median £518, upper quartile £16k).

## Accounts (as filed)

| Period end | Net assets | Cash | Debtors | Creditors <1y | Turnover | Profit | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | £15k | £43k | £9,592 | £39k | — | — | 1 |
| 2024-03-31 | £1,144 | £36k | £8,059 | £45k | — | — | 1 |

current ratio 1.36; size band micro.

## Filing and accounts signals (facts, not a rating)

- Net assets above zero: Net assets £15,116 at 31 March 2025
- Net assets up 10% or more on the prior period: +1221.3% vs prior period
- Incorporated five or more years ago: Incorporated 22 September 2009

How each signal is derived: https://firmoscan.com/methodology

## Persons with significant control

- Helen-Jane Gisbourne — owns 75–100% of shares; holds 75–100% of voting rights; can appoint or remove directors, since 2016-06-30

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Source: Companies House register snapshot 2026-08-31, Open Government Licence v3.0. Information may have changed since that date and is not advice or a credit reference; check the official record before relying on it. Official record: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/SC365810
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