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NATIONAL WORLD PLC — Investor Relations & Filings

Ticker · NWOR ISIN · GB00BJN5J635 LEI · 213800NL4ICLKYSYU749 IL Publishing, broadcasting, and content production and distribution activities
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Filings indexed 169 across all filing types
Latest filing 2022-11-03 Regulatory Filings
Country GB United Kingdom
Listing IL NWOR

About NATIONAL WORLD PLC

https://www.nationalworldplc.com/

National World PLC is a multimedia news publishing company that operates a diverse portfolio of over one hundred national, regional, and local news brands. Its key assets include historic regional titles such as The Scotsman and The Yorkshire Post, alongside the national digital news platform, NationalWorld.com. The company focuses on delivering news content across both print and digital formats, with a strategy centered on modernizing news dissemination and engaging with communities through its extensive network of publications.

Recent filings

Filing Released Lang Actions
Statement re Possible Offer - Replacement
Regulatory Filings Classification · 99% confidence The document is an RNS announcement from National World PLC, dated November 3, 2022. The content explicitly discusses a 'Statement re Possible Offer' for Reach plc, referencing the UK City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (Rules 2.4, 2.7, 2.6(a), etc.). This subject matter—a potential takeover or merger proposal—directly aligns with the definition for M&A Activity (TAR). Although it is distributed via RNS, the core subject matter is specific enough to warrant the TAR classification over the general RNS fallback.
2022-11-03 English
Statement re Possible Offer
M&A Activity Classification · 100% confidence The document is an official announcement disseminated via RNS (RNS Number: 2732F) from National World PLC on November 3, 2022. The content explicitly discusses a 'possible offer' for Reach plc, referencing specific rules of the UK City Code on Takeovers and Mergers (Rule 2.4, Rule 2.7, Rule 2.6(a), Rule 2.8). This clearly indicates an announcement related to a potential merger or takeover bid. This aligns directly with the definition for M&A Activity (Code: TAR). Although it is distributed via RNS, the specific subject matter (possible offer/takeover) makes TAR the most precise classification over the general RNS fallback.
2022-11-03 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 100% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' and contains fields detailing the 'Identity of the issuer', 'Reason for the notification' (specifically 'An acquisition or disposal of voting rights'), and 'Total positions of person(s) subject to the notification obligation', showing a change in percentage holding (from 20.48% to 19.91%). This structure is characteristic of a regulatory filing notifying a change in significant share ownership. This directly matches the definition for Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ). The presence of 'RNS Number' and the footer referencing the FCA confirms it is a regulatory disclosure.
2022-09-26 English
Holding(s) in Company
Major Shareholding Notification Classification · 98% confidence The document is explicitly titled 'TR-1: Standard form for notification of major holdings' and contains an 'RNS Number'. It details an acquisition or disposal of voting rights, specifying the shareholder (Aberforth Partners LLP), the date the threshold was crossed (22 September 2022), and the resulting percentage of voting rights (19.91%). This structure perfectly matches the definition of a Director's Dealing or Insider Trade report, which in this context, is best categorized as a Major Shareholding Notification (MRQ) as it reports changes in significant ownership levels crossing regulatory thresholds. Although it is an RNS filing, MRQ is the more specific category for this content type.
2022-09-26 English
Directorate change
Board/Management Information Classification · 99% confidence The document explicitly announces changes in the company's leadership, stating 'Directorate change' and detailing the appointment of a Non-Executive Director (David Lindsay) and an Acting Finance Director (Sheree Manning), while noting another director's resignation. This directly corresponds to the definition of Board/Management Information (MANG). The presence of 'RNS Number' and the closing statement about RNS and the London Stock Exchange confirms it is a regulatory announcement, but the content is specific to management changes, making MANG the most precise classification.
2022-09-14 English
Half-year Report
Interim / Quarterly Report Classification · 100% confidence The document is a 'Half-yearly Financial Report' for National World PLC for the six months ended 2 July 2022. It contains detailed financial statements, including revenue, operating profit, EBITDA, and earnings per share, along with a Chairman's statement and a financial review. Since it covers a period shorter than a full fiscal year and includes substantive financial data and analysis, it is classified as an Interim/Quarterly Report. H1 2022
2022-08-01 English

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