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Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources

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Previous officers 39

  1. Neil Timothy Wood 2023-2024 Director View profile
  2. Richard Caccappolo 2021-2024 Director View profile
  3. Thomas William Than 2021-2022 Director View profile
  4. Linda Grant 2011-2013 Director View profile
  5. Richard David Titus 2009-2010 Director View profile
  6. Marcus Alvin Rich 2009-2014 Director View profile
  7. Martin William Howard Morgan 2008-2016 Director View profile
  8. Andrew Oliver Mullins 2007-2009 Director View profile
  9. Stephen Andrew Auckland 2005-2011 Director View profile
  10. Andrew Michael Hart 2005-2008 Director View profile
  11. Kevin Joseph Beatty 2004-2021 Director View profile
  12. Wadley, Veronica Judith Colleton, Baroness Fleet 2002-2009 Director View profile
  13. Michael Graham Anderson 2001-2005 Director View profile
  14. Desmond John Nichols 2001-2007 Director View profile
  15. Sally Jean De La Bedoyere 2000-2002 Director View profile
  16. Michael Paul Ironside 1999-2003 Director View profile
  17. Peter Wright 1998-2012 Director View profile
  18. Max Hastings 1996-2002 Director View profile
  19. Simon Maxim Dyson 1995-2009 Director View profile
  20. John Bird 1995-2013 Director View profile
  21. Murdoch Maclennan 1995-2004 Director View profile
  22. Anthony Guy Zitter 1994-2014 Director View profile
  23. Allan Francis Marshall 1994-2005 Director View profile
  24. Sir David English 1998 Director View profile
  25. Kiran Bir Singh Malik 1995 Director View profile
  26. Paul Michael Dacre 2018 Director View profile
  27. Michael David Jones 1995 Director View profile
  28. Jonathan Holborow 1998 Director View profile
  29. Ian Jack Pay 1997 Director View profile
  30. Herbert Charles Hardy 1994 Director View profile
  31. Rothermere, Viscount, the 1998 Director View profile
  32. Anthony Victor Hilton 1995 Director View profile
  33. William James Pressey 1994 Director View profile
  34. Charles James Francis Sinclair 2008 Director View profile
  35. Stewart Gustav Steven 1995 Director View profile
  36. Gordon Robert Mellis 1995 Director View profile
  37. John Peter Williams 2011 Director View profile
  38. Pamela Wendy Alayli 2006-2010 Secretary View profile
  39. Ian Michael Jackson 2006 Secretary View profile

Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.

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About

Incorporated
01/04/1905

Ownership

Owned by (1) iOwned byIndividuals and companies registered as having significant control over this company, from the Companies House PSC (persons with significant control) register. People whose ownership could not be confirmed to one individual are not listed as confirmed owners.

  • DMG Media Limited
    75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06

Group

  1. Associated Newspapers Limited is controlled by DMG Media Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register
  2. DMG Media Limited is controlled by Daily Mail and General Holdings Limited
    Evidence
    active 75-100% shares, 75-100% voting, appoints directors · notified 2016-04-06 · source: Companies House PSC register

Ultimately controlled by Daily Mail and General Holdings Limited.

74 other companies in this group

Ownership paths are calculated from Companies House persons-with-significant-control filings. Each step shows the filed nature of control and dates; a step marked "ceased" is historical, not current.

Grants received

1 grant · £1,500 total

360Giving data, published by funders. Coverage only includes funders who publish their grants to 360Giving, so these figures are a floor, not a complete picture.

Top funders

  • Department for Education · £1,500

Most recent

  • Department for Education £1,5002023-04-01
Board analysis

Board DNA

How this board is put together, from the Companies House officer record and Charity Commission trustee records - deterministic, no AI.iBoard compositionCounted from the dated Companies House officer record: the current directors only, past directors excluded.

4 directors on the board

12y median 9y
average tenure
28.6y
longest tenure

Directors past 6 years

First-time vs portfolio directors

Portfolio (4)

0
left in the last 12 months

Where else this board sits iWhere else this board sitsThe charitable fields these directors govern in elsewhere, by Charity Commission classification. Excludes this company and any charity it is the legal face of.

Professional services 15Finance 9Tech and media 2Agriculture 1Arts and leisure 1Property 1

The sectors these directors govern in elsewhere. This company, and any charity it is the legal face of, are excluded - counting them would just tell you what you are already looking at.

Gaps to watch

  • Several long-serving directors could step down together

Where to look Suggested search: succession planning for long-tenured seats.

Sources

Official record from Companies House. Governance Register calculates the connections.

Record details
Company number
00084121
Status
Active
Type
Private Limited Company
Edition
Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
Labels
Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.

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