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Publishing of newspapers

Down News

Down News Ltd

ActiveLatest figures: 2025Abridged accountsCompany only17 years on the register

Private limited company registered in the UK, classed under “Publishing of newspapers”.

Headline figures

FY to Sept 2025 · Company only

Turnover

For subscribers

Profit after tax

—

Not filed: small-company exemption

Net assets

For subscribers

Cash

For subscribers

Employees

For subscribers

What the numbers say

1 finding from the figures, in plain English

Written by rules from the figures on this page. Not a forecast or a credit opinion.

History

Pro
£2021*2022*202320242025
Profit after tax—
Turnover
Net assets
Cash
Employees

Every figure for all 5 years

“—” means we did not find the figure in a source; it is never filled with an estimate. * Restated: the next year's accounts printed different figures for this year, and those later figures are shown.

Balance sheet and ratios

From the filed balance sheets · £

Balance sheet2022202320242025
Fixed assets
Current assets
Creditors due within a year
Net current assets
Creditors due after a year
Net assets
Ratios
Current ratioCurrent assets for every £1 owed within a year
Creditors to assetsEverything owed to creditors as a share of fixed plus current assets

6 balance-sheet lines and 2 ratios, every year

A ratio appears only for years where every line it needs was filed. Lines are as tagged in the accounts; nothing is added up or estimated.

Timeline

Checked 2026-10-21

  1. Accounts
    Micro company accounts made up to 30 September 2025
  2. Accounts
    Micro company accounts made up to 30 September 2024
  3. Accounts
    Micro company accounts made up to 30 September 2023
  4. Accounts
    Micro company accounts made up to 30 September 2022
  5. Accounts
    Micro company accounts made up to 30 September 2021
  6. Accounts
    Micro company accounts made up to 30 September 2020
  7. Accounts
    Micro company accounts made up to 30 September 2019
  8. Accounts
    Micro company accounts made up to 30 September 2018
  9. Accounts
    Micro company accounts made up to 30 September 2017
  10. Accounts
    Total exemption small company accounts made up to 30 September 2016
  11. Accounts
    Total exemption small company accounts made up to 30 September 2015
  12. Accounts
    Total exemption small company accounts made up to 30 September 2014
  13. 7 earlier
    1. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 30 September 2013
    2. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 30 September 2012
    3. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 30 September 2011
    4. Accounts
      Total exemption small company accounts made up to 30 September 2010
    5. Directors
      Director's details changed for James Masson on 3 September 2010
    6. Directors
      Change of dirs/sec
    7. Incorporation
      Incorporation

From the Companies House filing history. Routine confirmation statements are left out, and a run of the same filing is shown once.

Questions people ask

›What does Down News do?

Private limited company registered in the UK, classed under “Publishing of newspapers”.

›How much turnover does Down News make?

Answered in the full report

›Is Down News profitable?

Down News's profit isn't public: small companies may file without a profit and loss account.

›How many people work at Down News?

Answered in the full report

›Who runs and owns Down News?

Its directors are James Masson. Its owners are shown to subscribers.

›Where is Down News based?

Its registered office is 4 Russell Place, Ardglass, BT30 7TL.

›When was Down News founded?

Down News Ltd was incorporated on 3 September 2009.

›Is Down News still trading?

The register lists Down News Ltd as active.