WESTER ROSS RADIO LTD.

🌳Matureactive
SC235969 · private-limited-guarant-nsc · incorporated 2002-08-27
Investment thesis
Established operating company — standard diligence applies, no dominant angle.
Why interesting: Live, filing, normal profile.
Why risky: No standout signals in either direction.
🔒Estimated value
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Turnover
not disclosed
Net worth
book net assets
Opportunity
78/100
Strong
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What this business does
Primary activity: Book publishing
Sector: Information & communication
ALSO REGISTERED FOR
  • 59200Sound recording and music publishing activities
  • 60100Radio broadcasting
Investor take
Pursue
Strong opportunity: active trading company with strong profile and bankable structure.

Opportunity 78/100 (strong), bankability 75/100. Share purchase looks the cleaner deal structure. Most likely exit: strategic trade sale (73/100).

Data confidence

Overall: medium (59/100)

Adequate coverage. AI outputs are reliable for the sections scored high; verify the rest in diligence.

Company profile
address, 3 SIC codes, incorporation date
100
Financials
No iXBRL financials extracted
0
Lenders & charges
Confirmed no charges registered
85
Directors & officers
37 officers (8 active, 37 linked, 32 with DOB)
87
Ownership & PSC
0 active PSC(s) of 1 total, 1 with control declared
90
Director network
11 connected companies via shared directors
78
Filing history
131 filings on record
85
Gazette notices
No matching gazette notices (standard for active companies)
60
Opportunity Score
78/100Strong
PassWatchWorth a lookStrongExceptional 

Solid opportunity signal. Worth a dedicated memo and management meeting.

Business quality
70
Active, clean filings, stable charge profile.
Acquirability
70
Strong succession / seller-readiness signals.
Risk profile
85
Few red flags.
Signal strength
90
Good data coverage for analysis.

Recent activity

Last 30 days
0
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Last 90 days
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filings
Last 180 days
1
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  • 1 accounts
Counts from Companies House filing history.
Corporate timeline (89 events)Click to expand
  1. 2025-10-28
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  2. 2025-08-01
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    officers · AP01
  3. 2025-07-29
    IRVINE, Colin Frank Reid appointed
    director
  4. 2025-07-16
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  5. 2025-07-05
    QUINN, Gordon Rodger resigned
    director
  6. 2024-12-30
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    officers · RP04AP01
  7. 2024-12-12
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    officers · CH01
  8. 2024-12-06
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  12. 2024-12-06
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  13. 2024-12-03
    DOUGLAS, Katharine Helen appointed
    director
  14. 2024-12-03
    FISH, Judith Irene appointed
    director
  15. 2024-12-03
    SPENCER, Steven David Graham appointed
    director
  16. 2024-12-03
    QUINN, Gordon Rodger appointed
    director
  17. 2024-08-28
    BUTLER, Gordon Howie resigned
    director
  18. 2024-08-28
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  19. 2024-08-18
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  20. 2024-08-14
    TAYLOR, David Andrew Peter resigned
    director
  21. 2024-06-06
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  22. 2024-06-04
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    officers · TM01
  23. 2024-06-03
    MILLER, Stanley resigned
    director
  24. 2024-05-28
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  25. 2024-01-15
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  26. 2024-01-12
    TAYLOR, David Andrew Peter appointed
    director
  27. 2023-09-21
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    appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
    officers · AP01
  28. 2023-09-11
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    officers · CH01
  29. 2023-09-10
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  30. 2023-09-08
    BELLAMY, Gail Morag appointed
    director
  31. 2023-09-07
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    address · AD01
  32. 2023-08-14
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    termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
    officers · TM01
  33. 2023-08-02
    GRAY, Alexander Thomas resigned
    director
  34. 2023-07-13
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    change-registered-office-address-company-with-date-old-address-new-address
    address · AD01
  35. 2023-01-14
    PORT, John resigned
    director
  36. 2023-01-13
    COLE, Thomas Ronald appointed
    director
  37. 2023-01-13
    SIMPSON, Ann Margaret, Revd appointed
    director
  38. 2023-01-13
    STEVENSON, Michelle Janet Nanette appointed
    director
  39. 2023-01-13
    CARRUTHERS, David Alan resigned
    director
  40. 2023-01-13
    GRAY, Anne resigned
    director
  41. 2023-01-13
    WESTON, Alan Reginald resigned
    director
  42. 2022-10-08
    COLE, Thomas Ronald resigned
    director
  43. 2022-09-08
    FORREST, Melanie Elizabeth resigned
    director
  44. 2020-11-23
    BUTLER, Gordon Howie appointed
    director
  45. 2020-11-23
    CARRUTHERS, David Alan appointed
    director
  46. 2020-11-23
    DONALDSON, Carol resigned
    director
  47. 2020-11-23
    PORT, John appointed
    director
  48. 2020-11-23
    SMITH, Stuart James, Rev resigned
    director
  49. 2019-11-29
    PICKERING, Colin resigned
    director
  50. 2019-11-29
    PICKERING, Glenys resigned
    director
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Owner dependency

55/100
Moderate — manageable with handover

Some founder dependency, but not acute. A structured handover period should cover most risk.

FACTORS
  • -8 active directors: Broader management team in place — suggests transferable governance.
  • +Founder age: Director aged approximately 77 — succession pressure is live.

Succession & seller-readiness

60/100
Strong succession signal

Multiple signals suggest succession is on the horizon. Candidate for proactive outreach.

SIGNALS
  • primaryFounder aged 70+: Senior director is approximately 77 years old. Natural succession window is now.

Red flags

clean
No red flags detected from available public data. (This is not a clean bill of health — detailed accounts review still recommended.)
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Company details

Statusactive
Typeprivate-limited-guarant-nsc
Incorporated2002-08-27
Jurisdictionscotland
Primary SIC58110 — Book publishing

Registered office

The Studio
Strath
Gairloch
Ross-Shire
IV21 2LR
United Kingdom

Filing status

Accounts
Next due: 2026-09-30
Last made up to: 2024-12-31
Confirmation statement
Next due: 2026-09-05
Last: 2025-08-22

Officers (8 active · 29 resigned)

BELLAMY, Gail Morag
director · ~59y · appointed 2023-09-08
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Active
COLE, Thomas Ronald
director · ~76y · appointed 2023-01-13
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Active
DOUGLAS, Katharine Helen
director · ~55y · appointed 2024-12-03
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Active
FISH, Judith Irene
director · ~70y · appointed 2024-12-03
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Active
IRVINE, Colin Frank Reid
director · ~65y · appointed 2025-07-29
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Active
SIMPSON, Ann Margaret, Revd
director · ~77y · appointed 2023-01-13
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Active
SPENCER, Steven David Graham
director · ~63y · appointed 2024-12-03
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Active
STEVENSON, Michelle Janet Nanette
director · ~54y · appointed 2023-01-13
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Active
DONALDSON, Carol
secretary · appointed 2014-11-19 · resigned 2018-12-31
Resigned
GERRARD, Ian Ernest
secretary · appointed 2002-08-27 · resigned 2005-08-31
Resigned
JAROSZ, Peter
secretary · appointed 2011-09-25 · resigned 2014-11-19
Resigned
MCLACHLAN, Tracy
secretary · appointed 2006-03-04 · resigned 2011-08-31
Resigned
STEVENSON, Michelle Janet Nanette
secretary · appointed 2005-08-31 · resigned 2006-02-28
Resigned
BRADY, Julie Randall
director · ~55y · appointed 2015-12-17 · resigned 2018-12-31
Resigned
BUTLER, Gordon Howie
director · ~76y · appointed 2020-11-23 · resigned 2024-08-28
Resigned
CARRUTHERS, David Alan
director · ~76y · appointed 2020-11-23 · resigned 2023-01-13
Resigned
COLE, Thomas Ronald
director · ~76y · appointed 2019-09-02 · resigned 2022-10-08
Resigned
COLE, Thomas Ronald
director · ~76y · appointed 2008-12-09 · resigned 2013-11-27
Resigned
DONALDSON, Carol
director · ~70y · appointed 2019-03-18 · resigned 2020-11-23
Resigned
FORREST, Melanie Elizabeth
director · ~64y · appointed 2005-04-25 · resigned 2022-09-08
Resigned

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Recent filings (131 total)

accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2025-10-28
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2025-08-22
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2025-08-01
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2025-07-16
second-filing-of-director-appointment-with-name
officers · RP04AP01
2024-12-30
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-12
change-person-director-company-with-change-date
officers · CH01
2024-12-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
officers · AP01
2024-12-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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2024-12-06
appoint-person-director-company-with-name-date
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2024-12-06
confirmation-statement-with-no-updates
confirmation-statement · CS01
2024-09-06
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-28
termination-director-company-with-name-termination-date
officers · TM01
2024-08-18
accounts-with-accounts-type-total-exemption-full
accounts · AA
2024-06-06