---
title: "GUARDIAN MEDIA GROUP PLC — Ownership Dossier"
canonical: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e186b2ff-7f2e-5af7-8ae4-98319814ff60
json: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/e186b2ff-7f2e-5af7-8ae4-98319814ff60
identifier: oo:GB-COH-00094531
jurisdiction: GB
risk: Low
source: WhiteIntel corporate-ownership graph
---

# GUARDIAN MEDIA GROUP PLC

**Type:** Company  
**Jurisdiction:** [GB](https://whiteintel.dev/jurisdictions/gb)  
**Identifier:** `oo:GB-COH-00094531`  
**Risk level:** Low  
**Canonical dossier:** https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e186b2ff-7f2e-5af7-8ae4-98319814ff60  
**Structured JSON / MCP:** https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/e186b2ff-7f2e-5af7-8ae4-98319814ff60  

## Cross-source identity

The same real-world entity, resolved across sources:

- **GUARDIAN MEDIA GROUP PLC** — GLEIF · `lei:21380055RUYJN3DWQS22` — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/897b4c68-4882-5b0b-8c59-50df74cbf367

## Ownership & control

### Owners / controllers

- **The Scott Trust Limited** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d1fcbe27-d595-4a68-8cc1-cdebf0b2f7b0

### Holdings / subsidiaries

- **GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA (HOLDINGS) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b2357b26-b345-526c-acf9-01b0f7b47a8f
- **GPC MANCHESTER LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e2294729-da25-5cdd-987a-59a1bc3d9aaf
- **RAWNAM LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/00f4e4b8-f95c-5537-a429-d1e2dee09c6c
- **NORTHPRINT MANCHESTER LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 50% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/715ecbb2-833e-5999-8d57-9ab3e15c845a
- **GMG B2B LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ff5a5dff-866f-5b18-a40e-60070ffd30c8
- **GMGRM NORTH LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 100% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0f66090b-bc90-5585-84ff-423d37fd7dfc
- **GMG B2B LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/ff5a5dff-866f-5b18-a40e-60070ffd30c8
- **GPC MANCHESTER LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e2294729-da25-5cdd-987a-59a1bc3d9aaf
- **GMGRM NORTH LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/0f66090b-bc90-5585-84ff-423d37fd7dfc
- **GUARDIAN NEWS & MEDIA (HOLDINGS) LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 87.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/b2357b26-b345-526c-acf9-01b0f7b47a8f
- **RAWNAM LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/00f4e4b8-f95c-5537-a429-d1e2dee09c6c
- **NORTHPRINT MANCHESTER LIMITED** (beneficial owner) — 37.5% — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/715ecbb2-833e-5999-8d57-9ab3e15c845a

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

A **1-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:** `00094531`
- **Status:** active
- **Type:** plc
- **Incorporated:** 1907-08-09
- **Registered office:** Kings Place, 90 York Way, London, England, N1 9GU, England
- **SIC:** 58130

### Officers

- GODSELL, Stephen John — secretary · appointed 2017-09-28
- BATESON, Anna — director · British · appointed 2022-09-21
- BELL, Emily Jane — director · British · appointed 2021-11-10
- BRUNDRETT, Gale — director · American · appointed 2023-07-01
- COBIAN, Patricia — director · Spanish · appointed 2025-09-29
- DAVIES, Etebom Patrick — director · British · appointed 2022-12-01
- GOODE, James Richard — director · British · appointed 2026-05-21
- GURASSA, Charles Mark — director · British · appointed 2022-03-17
- JETHA, Yasmin — director · British · appointed 2018-02-01
- KLEIN, Deborah — director · British · appointed 2023-09-01
- SIEGHART, Mary Ann — director · British · appointed 2021-11-10
- VINER, Katharine Sophie — director · British · appointed 2015-06-01
- BOARDMAN, Philip Edward — secretary · British · appointed 2001-03-01 · resigned 2012-06-30
- BRANKIN, Grainne — secretary · appointed 2017-03-29 · resigned 2017-04-03
- KERR, Richard James — secretary · appointed 2017-04-03 · resigned 2017-09-28
- TOWNSEND, Arthur Vincent — secretary · British · resigned 2001-02-28
- TRANTER, Philip Mark — secretary · British · appointed 2012-06-30 · resigned 2017-03-29
- ASHCROFT, Ian Stanley — director · British · appointed 1996-04-01 · resigned 2005-12-02
- BACKHOUSE, Nicholas Paul — director · British · appointed 2007-04-02 · resigned 2017-04-03
- BARTLE, John — director · British · appointed 2002-01-01 · resigned 2010-12-31

### Beneficial owners (Persons with Significant Control)

- [The Scott Trust Limited](https://whiteintel.dev/entity/d1fcbe27-d595-4a68-8cc1-cdebf0b2f7b0) — 75–100% shares · corporate PSC · England — since 2016-04-06

## Provenance

- OpenOwnership — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00094531
- companies_house_bulk — https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00094531

## 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 **GUARDIAN MEDIA GROUP PLC** — https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e186b2ff-7f2e-5af7-8ae4-98319814ff60 · pricing https://whiteintel.dev/pricing.

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_This is the markdown-for-agents view of the WhiteIntel dossier for **GUARDIAN MEDIA GROUP PLC**. Human view: https://whiteintel.dev/entity/e186b2ff-7f2e-5af7-8ae4-98319814ff60 · Structured JSON: https://whiteintel.dev/api/public/dossier/e186b2ff-7f2e-5af7-8ae4-98319814ff60._

_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"._