Company · Peterborough
Lrta (Publishing) Limited
Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
Official record Companies House · updated 27th September 2026 · Sources
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Who leads it
Previous officers 10
- Johannes Retallick 2014-2024 View profile
- Buckley, Richard John, Reverend Doctor 2012-2014 View profile
- Simon George Johnston 2010-2023 View profile
- Andrew John Braddock 2008-2018 View profile
- Stephen James Hampson 2008-2011 View profile
- Howard Charles Johnston 2007-2019 View profile
- Geoffrey John Lusher 2007-2011 View profile
- David Francis Russell 2007-2008 View profile
- Geoffrey Bernard Claydon 2007-2007 View profile
- Victor Emanuel Simons 2007-2018 View profile
Directors and secretaries as filed at Companies House.
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About
- What it does
- Publishing of consumer and business journals and periodicals
- Incorporated
- 19/03/2007
- Registered office
- Peterborough
Ownership
Owned by (3) 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.
- Light Rail Transit Association
25-50% shares · notified 2019-03-26 - Mainspring Enterprises LTD
50-75% shares · notified 2019-03-26 - Howard Johnston Associates LTD ceased 2019-03-26
25-50% shares, 25-50% voting, 25-50% voting (firm), significant influence (firm) · notified 2016-07-01
Group
- Lrta (Publishing) Limited
is controlled by Light Rail Transit Association
Evidence
active 25-50% shares · notified 2019-03-26 · source: Companies House PSC register
Ultimately controlled by Light Rail Transit Association.
2 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.
Financials
- Net assets
- £3,706
- Total assets
- £13,793
- Cash
- £2,320
- Employees
- 3
- Turnover
- Not reported (small or micro-entity accounts)
Five-year trend
| Period ending | Turnover | Net assets |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £3,706 |
| 2025-12-31 | Not reported | £3,706 |
Figures from accounts filed at Companies House (iXBRL), period ending 2025-12-31. Where turnover is absent, small and micro-entity accounts are not required to report it, so it is not shown as zero.
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.
3 directors on the board
- Matthew Alexander Johnston Director · appointed 2014
- Timothy Reginald Kendell Director · appointed 2024
- Paul John Rowen Director · appointed 2015
Directors past 6 years
- Matthew Alexander Johnston Director · appointed 2014
- Paul John Rowen Director · appointed 2015
First-time vs portfolio directors
Portfolio (3)
- Matthew Alexander Johnston Director · appointed 2014
- Timothy Reginald Kendell Director · appointed 2024
- Paul John Rowen Director · appointed 2015
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.
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
- 06169422
- Status
- Active
- Type
- Private Limited Company
- Accounts next due
- 30/09/2027
- Edition
- Register edition compiled 27th September 2026
- Labels
- Official record from Companies House · Calculated derived by Governance Register.
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