NOTTINGHAM ICE CENTRE LIMITED
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Next accounts due
2026-12-31 (in 7mo)
Last filed for 2025-03-31
Confirmation statement due
2026-05-15 (this month)
Last made up 2025-05-01
Watchouts
None on the register
Cash
£9M
+161.5% vs 2024
Net assets
-£5M
-10.6% vs 2024
Employees
1,429
+21.6% vs 2024
Profit before tax
-£541K
-985.7% vs 2024
Name history
Renamed 1 time since incorporation
- NOTTINGHAM ICE CENTRE LIMITED 1998-08-13 → present
- BONITA MARKETING LIMITED 1998-05-13 → 1998-08-13
Net assets
3-year trend · vs Consumer Discretionary median
Accounts
3-year trend · latest reflected 2025-03-31
| Metric | Trend | 2023-04-01 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turnover | — | £40,694,000 | £46,350,000 | |
| Operating profit | — | — | -£20,000 | |
| Profit before tax | — | £61,083 | -£541,000 | |
| Net profit | — | £61,083 | -£541,000 | |
| Cash | — | £3,614,574 | £9,453,138 | |
| Total assets less current liabilities | — | £2,760,345 | £2,000,326 | |
| Net assets | — | -£4,803,098 | -£5,312,190 | |
| Equity | -£4,965,179 | -£4,803,098 | -£5,312,190 | |
| Average employees | — | 1,175 | 1,429 | |
| Wages | — | £10,716,303 | £12,457,055 |
Values shown as filed in the company's annual accounts. — indicates the figure wasn't present under that line item in that period. About these numbers
Ratios
Computed from the line items above — sparklines read oldest → newest
| Ratio | Trend | 2023-04-01 | 2024-03-31 | 2025-03-31 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | — | — | -0.0% | |
| Net margin | — | 0.2% | -1.2% | |
| Return on capital employed | — | — | -1.0% | |
| Current ratio | — | 0.85x | 0.89x | |
| Interest cover | — | — | -0.59x |
Margins divide P&L lines by turnover. Gearing is liabilities over total assets. Current ratio is current assets over creditors falling due within one year. Interest cover is operating profit over absolute finance costs. Sector-distribution context coming next.
Audit & accounting basis
- Accounting basis
- FRS 102
- Reporting scope
- Consolidated group
- Auditor
- PKF Smith Cooper Audit Limited
- Audit opinion
- Unqualified (clean)
- Going concern
- Affirmed
“Based on the work we have performed, we have not identified any material uncertainties relating to events or conditions that, individually or in aggregate, might cast significant doubt on the Group's or the parent Company's ability to continue as a going concern for a period of at least twelve months from when the financial statements are authorised for issue.”
Group structure
- NOTTINGHAM ICE CENTRE LIMITED · parent
- National Merchandise Sweden AB 1%
Significant events
- “During the year a new subsidiary was established in Stockholm to facilitate the operation of merchandise concessions and licensing activities of the group during the year ended 31 March 2025.”
- “2024/25 has been a challenging year, primarily due to the industry cycle delivering a below average amount of content in the Arena”
- “National Merchandise (NM) continued to grow and had a strong trading year, securing a strategically important new partnership in Sweden several large venues in Stockholm.”
Auditor, going-concern and subsidiary information is drawn from the narrative of the latest annual accounts. About these numbers
People
6 active · 28 resigned
| Name | Role | Appointed | Born | Nationality |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BARNES, Adrian Charles | Director | 2023-06-19 | Sep 1954 | British |
| BYROM, Tina, Dr | Director | 2015-04-01 | Nov 1967 | British |
| DOAK, Shaun David | Director | 2023-06-19 | May 1980 | British |
| JACKSON, Dianne Maureen | Director | 2023-11-16 | Dec 1963 | British |
| WEBSTER, Samuel Edward | Director | 2023-12-06 | Jun 1979 | British |
| WHITE, Hugh Jonathan | Director | 2023-12-04 | May 1966 | British |
Show 28 resigned officers
| Name | Role | Appointed | Resigned |
|---|---|---|---|
| O'CONNELL, Connor Glen | Secretary | 1998-08-13 | 2021-12-31 |
| BRIGHTON SECRETARY LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Secretary | 1998-05-13 | 1998-08-13 |
| BRADLEY, Josephine Irene | Director | 2010-12-13 | 2022-01-01 |
| CANTLE, Edward Francis | Director | 2000-03-29 | 2005-03-11 |
| EBBS, Nicholas Richard Brian | Director | 2002-06-13 | 2011-03-17 |
| EGGLENTON, Melvyn John | Director | 2001-05-22 | 2021-12-31 |
| ELLIS, Peter Jonathan | Director | 2001-05-22 | 2021-12-31 |
| EPERON, Alastair David Peter | Director | 1998-08-13 | 2001-02-07 |
| GRAYSON, John Michael | Director | 1998-08-13 | 2001-07-24 |
| GROCOCK, Brian, Councillor | Director | 1998-07-13 | 2019-06-11 |
| GUNN, Julia Elizabeth | Director | 2002-06-13 | 2004-06-28 |
| HALLAM, David Bernard John | Director | 1998-07-13 | 2013-10-25 |
| HERBERT, Claire Michelle | Director | 2023-06-19 | 2024-07-30 |
| HICKLIN, Robert James | Director | 2022-02-10 | 2024-06-30 |
| LIVERSIDGE, David, Councillor | Director | 2010-01-19 | 2011-07-21 |
| MALCOLM, Ian William | Director | 2003-06-17 | 2010-01-12 |
| NORRIS, Alexander, Councillor | Director | 2011-07-21 | 2015-06-16 |
| O'CONNELL, Connor Glen | Director | 2017-06-21 | 2021-12-31 |
| PEACH, Anne | Director | 2015-06-16 | 2023-12-20 |
| PIPER, Sarah | Director | 2014-10-08 | 2019-06-19 |
| SOAR, Philip | Director | 2001-04-24 | 2003-12-08 |
| SPENCER, Jennifer | Director | 2023-06-19 | 2024-11-04 |
| STEVENSON, Richard Michiel | Director | 1998-08-13 | 2022-01-31 |
| TRIMBLE, David | Director | 2019-06-19 | 2023-12-20 |
| TRIMBLE, David, Cllr | Director | 2000-06-30 | 2002-05-03 |
| UNCZUR, Leon, Cllr | Director | 2002-06-20 | 2014-10-08 |
| WOOD, Malcolm Arthur | Director | 1998-08-13 | 2019-06-13 |
| BRIGHTON DIRECTOR LIMITED | Corporate Nominee Director | 1998-05-13 | 1998-08-13 |
Ownership
Persons with significant control
| Name | Kind | Nature of control | Notified | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nottingham City Council | Corporate entity | Shares 75–100%, Voting 75–100%, Appoints directors | 2022-03-08 | Active |
| Mr Richard Michiel Stevenson Obe Dl | Individual | significant-influence-or-control-as-firm | 2017-05-08 | Ceased 2022-01-31 |
| Mr Melvyn John Egglenton | Individual | significant-influence-or-control-as-firm | 2017-05-08 | Ceased 2021-12-31 |
Filing timeline
Last 20 of 141 total filings
Material constitutional events — rename, articles re-file, resolution
- 2024-07-18 MA Memorandum articles
- 2024-07-18 RESOLUTIONS Resolution
| Date | Type | Category | Description | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-13 | AAMD | accounts | Accounts amended with accounts type group | |
| 2026-03-31 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type group | |
| 2025-06-02 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-11-04 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-08-02 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-18 | MA | incorporation | Memorandum articles | |
| 2024-07-18 | RESOLUTIONS | resolution | Resolution | |
| 2024-07-16 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2024-07-01 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2024-07-01 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2024-05-01 | CS01 | confirmation-statement | Confirmation statement with no updates | |
| 2024-01-12 | AA | accounts | Accounts with accounts type full | |
| 2023-12-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-22 | TM01 | officers | Termination director company with name termination date | |
| 2023-12-18 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-12-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-12-18 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-11-23 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date | |
| 2023-11-23 | CH01 | officers | Change person director company with change date | |
| 2023-07-03 | AP01 | officers | Appoint person director company with name date |
Public-record activity
Raw counts from Companies House — last 12–24 months
- Filings
- 3
- Capital events
- 0
- Officers appointed
- 0
- Officers resigned
- 0
last 12 months
last 24 months
last 12 months
last 12 months
Direct counts from the register. No score, no rating — see the Filing timeline for the underlying events.
Year-on-year
FY2024 → FY2025 · period ending 2025-03-31 vs 2024-03-31
-
Turnover
+13.9%
£40,694,000 £46,350,000
-
Cash
+161.5%
£3,614,574 £9,453,138
-
Net assets
-10.6%
-£4,803,098 -£5,312,190
-
Employees
+21.6%
1,175 1,429
-
Profit before tax
-985.7%
£61,083 -£541,000
-
Wages
+16.2%
£10,716,303 £12,457,055
Each % is (latest − prior) ÷ |prior| for the line item as filed. Periods don't have to be exactly 12 months apart — a long or short period (typical around incorporation or year-end changes) will distort the comparison. Lines a company doesn't report are omitted. About these numbers