# Cumberland and Westmorland Herald Limited (00033217)

> Why UK company 00033217 went into administration, from the administrators' statement filed at Companies House, by companydig. Interactive version: https://companydig.co.uk/company/00033217

- **Status:** Administration ended
- **Administration began:** 2020-02-03
- **Administrators:** Howard Smith, Richard John Harrison
- **Administrators' firm:** KPMG
- **Formerly:** Cumberland and Westmorland Herald Newspaper and Printing Company,Limited
- **Incorporated:** 1891-01-24
- **Location:** Manchester
- **Industry:** 58130 Publishing of newspapers

## Why it went into administration

- Sustained trading losses
- Pension deficit

## From the administrators' statement

The Company was incorporated in 1891, having first published a newspaper in 1860. The Company produced a weekly broadsheet newspaper, reporting on news, affairs and events largely within the East Cumbria region.

The Company operated from a freehold property in the centre of Penrith at 14 King Street, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7AH (the ‘Property’).

Prior ta the administration, the Company employed 28 members of staff.

Statement of proposals: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00033217/filing-history/MzI2MjQ0NDU1M2FkaXF6a2N4/document?format=pdf&download=0
Companies House register: https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/00033217

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