---
title: "NEWSQUEST LIMITED — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d73a7f9c-47f7-5cb2-b94c-aad3a9b167e6
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/d73a7f9c-47f7-5cb2-b94c-aad3a9b167e6
identifier: oo:GB-COH-03165420
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# NEWSQUEST LIMITED

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-03165420`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d73a7f9c-47f7-5cb2-b94c-aad3a9b167e6  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/d73a7f9c-47f7-5cb2-b94c-aad3a9b167e6  

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **GANNETT U.K. LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/578afe04-4d0a-530d-abdb-ad32e8d16892
- **NEWSQUEST LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d73a7f9c-47f7-5cb2-b94c-aad3a9b167e6
- **Gannett International Finance Llc** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/9dc83651-ae40-484b-b224-4e35862052ea
- **GANNETT U.K. LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/578afe04-4d0a-530d-abdb-ad32e8d16892

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **NEWSQUEST CAPITAL LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7dbc5341-d961-5b12-b40b-98b2bde7d76e
- **NEWSQUEST CAPITAL LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/7dbc5341-d961-5b12-b40b-98b2bde7d76e

### UBO chain (walk to the ultimate owner)

A **6-step** ownership/control chain to the ultimate beneficial owner is resolved for this entity. The full cited chain unlocks with a paid API key or a one-off dossier — https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

## Company profile (live · UK Companies House)

- **Company number:** `03165420`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** ltd
- **Incorporated:** 1996-02-22
- **Registered office:** Newsquest Media Group Limited The Echo Building, 18 Albert Road, Bournemouth, BH1 1BZ, United Kingdom
- **SIC:** 99999

### Officers

- HUNTER, Paul Anthony — secretary · British · appointed 2001-07-02
- FAURE WALKER, Henry Kennedy — director · British · appointed 2014-04-01
- GOSSER, Trisha, Chief Financial Officer — director · American · appointed 2025-03-20
- HUNTER, Paul Anthony — director · English · appointed 2001-07-02
- REED, Michael — director · American · appointed 2020-01-30
- GLASS, Josephine Mary — secretary · British · appointed 1996-03-06 · resigned 1996-05-22
- MAYMAN, Todd Andrew — secretary · American · appointed 2003-06-18 · resigned 2015-06-29
- PFEIL, John Christopher — secretary · British · appointed 1996-02-26 · resigned 2001-07-02
- WALL, Barbara Wartelle — secretary · appointed 2015-06-29 · resigned 2020-01-30
- LEGIBUS SECRETARIES LIMITED — corporate secretary · appointed 1996-02-22 · resigned 1996-03-06
- BASCOBERT, Paul Joseph — director · American · appointed 2020-01-30 · resigned 2020-06-19
- BONHAM, Derek Charles — director · British · appointed 1997-09-10 · resigned 1999-07-27
- BROWN, James Thomson — director · British · appointed 1996-02-26 · resigned 2003-07-31
- CHAPPLE, Thomas Leslie — director · American · appointed 2001-04-17 · resigned 2006-04-30
- CURLEY, John Joseph — director · U.S. · appointed 1999-07-26 · resigned 2001-01-31
- DAVIDSON, Paul — director · British · appointed 1996-02-26 · resigned 2015-05-01
- DICKEY, Robert John — director · American · appointed 2014-10-21 · resigned 2019-05-07
- DUBOW, Craig — director · American · appointed 2005-07-15 · resigned 2011-10-11
- ENGEL, Alison Kaye — director · American · appointed 2015-06-29 · resigned 2020-04-14
- GILHULY, Edward — director · American · appointed 1999-03-19 · resigned 1999-07-27

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [Gannett Uk Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/578afe04-4d0a-530d-abdb-ad32e8d16892) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United Kingdom — since 2016-04-06
- Gannett International Finance Llc — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · United States — ceased 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03165420
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/03165420

## Get the full, resolved dossier (agent-callable)

The above is the free teaser. The resolved **multi-hop UBO chain**, ownership **%**, full **financial history**, itemised **assets** and the hop-by-hop **exposure path** are the paid depth — callable as tools from your agent:

```bash
npx -y @whiteintel/mcp-server   # then: get_dossier · trace_ownership_path · check_offshore_exposure
```

Or unlock a one-off cited dossier for **NEWSQUEST LIMITED** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d73a7f9c-47f7-5cb2-b94c-aad3a9b167e6 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **NEWSQUEST LIMITED**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d73a7f9c-47f7-5cb2-b94c-aad3a9b167e6 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/d73a7f9c-47f7-5cb2-b94c-aad3a9b167e6._

_Risk levels are heuristic investigative leads, not legal determinations of beneficial ownership. Every claim carries a source; an absent edge means "not yet observed in current sources", not "does not exist"._