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Top Publishing Companies in the UK
Last updated:02 Oct 2025
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| Companies | Key Contacts | Annual Revenue | Funding | Company Growth | Management Team Growth | Hiring Status | Tech Stack | HQ Location | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Reach plc
Media and Entertainment
|
1,583
|
HR Business Partner, West Country Life Editor, Shift Lead
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
Post-IPO Debt,
01-20-2025
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.57%
1,592 ↘ 1,583 Employees
|
📊 Modest Growth: 4.55%
22 ↗ 23 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
13
|
Canary Wharf, United Kingdom
|
|
| 2 |
Bbc
Media and Entertainment
|
11,701
|
Unit Manager- BBC News (Long Form Audio), Senior Broadcast Journalist, Teacher
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.19%
11,723 ↘ 11,701 Employees
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.79%
127 ↗ 128 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
40
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 3 |
Bbc
Media and Entertainment
|
11,701
|
Pharmacist, Marketer, Data Entry
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.19%
11,723 ↘ 11,701 Employees
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.79%
127 ↗ 128 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
49
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 4 |
Financial Times
News
|
2,743
|
Data Engineer, Unemployed, Director, Data Science and AI
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.29%
2,735 ↗ 2,743 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
46 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
2
|
City of London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 5 |
Reach Licensing
Publishing
|
1
|
Head of Commercial Partnerships
|
+1
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
13
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 6 |
PenTeleData
News
|
118
|
Laborer, President
|
+2
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
118 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
21
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 7 |
GamesRadar+
News
|
1
|
Senior Software Engineer (Game Developer), Freier Übersetzer, Freelance Features Writer
|
+3
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
16
|
Bath, United Kingdom
|
|
| 8 |
Eastwood Whelpton
Boating
|
6
|
Instructor/Rigging, Owner/Director, Business Owner
|
+4
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
6 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
36
|
Norwich, United Kingdom
|
|
| 9 |
Innovate Media
Publishing
|
5
|
Sales Director, Distribution Manager, Advertising Account Manager
|
+4
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
5 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
14
|
Cambridge, United Kingdom
|
|
| 10 |
River Valley Technologies
Content
|
7
|
Application Development Lead, Junior Developer, Chief Technology Officer
|
+7
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
7 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
6
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 11 |
DLA Piper
Consulting
|
8,805
|
Business Manager - Finance, Partner, Wissenschaftliche Mitarbeiterin/Trainee Lawyer
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.34%
8,835 ↘ 8,805 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
995 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
23
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 12 |
The Superyacht Group
News
|
25
|
Chief Engineer, Sales Operations Analyst, Executive Chef
|
+23
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
25 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
2 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
19
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 13 |
DLT Media
Digital Media
|
22
|
Sales Executive, Accountmanager, Administrative Assistant
|
+20
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
22 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
2 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
21
|
Mole Valley, United Kingdom
|
|
| 14 |
Newspress
|
17
|
Research Assistant, Content Administrator, Web Team Leader
|
+26
|
-
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -5.56%
18 ↘ 17 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
2 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
0
|
Horsham, United Kingdom
|
|
| 15 |
Pulsus Group
Health Care
|
244
|
Program Coordinator, Quality Control Analyst, OJT
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -1.21%
247 ↘ 244 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
2 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
17
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 16 |
My Local News
News
|
10
|
Credit Controller, Sales Executive, Creative admin assistant
|
+13
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
10 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
33
|
Dacorum, United Kingdom
|
|
| 17 |
Westwood Cross
Media and Entertainment
|
|
Community & Office Support, Salesperson, Cleaner
|
+4
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
12
|
Thanet, United Kingdom
|
|
| 18 |
IBC Tamil
News
|
42
|
Producer, Editorial Intern, Editor
|
+58
|
$100-500M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -2.33%
43 ↘ 42 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
2 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
29
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 19 |
Thisday
News
|
76
|
Freelance Writer, Digital reporter, Correspondent
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
76 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
26
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 20 |
A W Jenkinson Forest Products
Logistics
|
60
|
Yard operative, Wood fibre manager, Financial Controller
|
+91
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
60 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
10
|
Penrith, United Kingdom
|
|
| 21 |
Lucinda Riley
Publishing
|
2
|
Literary agent and director, Personal Assistant
|
+2
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
2 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
22
|
Stevenage, United Kingdom
|
|
| 22 |
The Gazette
Publishing
|
3
|
Science Teacher, Head Of Publishing, Porter
|
+3
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
3 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
12
|
Norwich, United Kingdom
|
|
| 23 |
Grand Theft Wiki
Publishing
|
|
Caixa, raigeki, Programer
|
+3
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
15
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 24 |
Open Access Journals
Health Care
|
6
|
Journal Manager, Article Promotions & Marketing Manager, Editorial Manager
|
+6
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
6 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
20
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 25 |
Institut Català de Nanociència i Nanotecnologia ICN2
Media and Entertainment
|
|
Materials Coordinator, Consultant, Director, Preclinical Development
|
+9
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
38
|
Milton Keynes, United Kingdom
|
|
| 26 |
Wild Country
Adventure Travel
|
|
Sales Representative, Bartender, Owner
|
+10
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
18
|
Bangor, United Kingdom
|
|
| 27 |
The Book People
EBooks
|
33
|
Design and Production Manager, Sales Representative, Account Manager
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
33 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
5 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
12
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 28 |
Reedsy
Publishing
|
333
|
Freelance Illustrator, Freelance Editor, Head of Performance Marketing
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
Grant,
08-01-2016
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.3%
334 ↘ 333 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
2 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
19
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 29 |
Colmore BID
News
|
17
|
Project Support Executive, Chief Operating Officer, Chief Policy and Governance Officer
|
+18
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
17 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
7 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
35
|
Birmingham, United Kingdom
|
|
| 30 |
PenTeleData
Internet
|
118
|
Director of Information Systems, Network Engineer, Director of Call Center Operations
|
>100
|
$10-50M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
118 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
17
|
Palmerton, United States
|
|
| 31 |
Vice Media Group LLC
Media and Entertainment
|
898
|
Fashion Director, Car Hop, Human Resources Management
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -1.75%
914 ↘ 898 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
23 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
30
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 32 |
The Guardian
Media and Entertainment
|
1,539
|
Deputy Editor, Delivery Manager, Strategy and Business Development, Oracle Applications & Interim Business Application Manager at Guardian News & Media
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.13%
1,537 ↗ 1,539 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
25 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
27
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 33 |
Evening Standard
Media and Entertainment
|
|
Reporter, Senior Project Manager, Secretary
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
33
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 34 |
RAC Brokers and Insurers
E-Commerce
|
4
|
Customer Service Specialist, General Manager, Insurance Specialist
|
+6
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
4 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
0
|
Bristol, United Kingdom
|
|
| 35 |
Durham County Council
News
|
1,719
|
library supervisor, Football Scout, Sustainable Transport & Advertising Team Leader
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
Grant,
11-14-2024
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.17%
1,716 ↗ 1,719 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
10 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
7
|
Durham, United Kingdom
|
|
| 36 |
The Independent
Media and Entertainment
|
476
|
Reporter and picture editor, Commercial Content Director, Staff Reporter
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.85%
472 ↗ 476 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
15 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
23
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 37 |
Blasting News
Digital Media
|
417
|
digital journalist, REDACTOR WEB, News Reporter
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
417 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
3 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
11
|
City of London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 38 |
Hachette UK
Publishing
|
424
|
Associate Project Manager, SAP Basis Consultant, Bilingual Editorial Project Manager
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 1.19%
419 ↗ 424 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
4 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
24
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 39 |
Daily Mail
Media and Entertainment
|
347
|
Photo Editor, Associate Editor, Marketing Intern
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -2.53%
356 ↘ 347 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
4 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
72
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 40 |
The Telegraph
Journalism
|
1,054
|
Freelance Photographer, Senior HR Administrator, FINANXE
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.09%
1,055 ↘ 1,054 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
7 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
41
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 41 |
Rothamsted Research
Agriculture
|
276
|
Junior Farm Technician, Postdoctoral Research Scientist, Senior Entomologist & Data management
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -1.78%
281 ↘ 276 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
9
|
St Albans, United Kingdom
|
|
| 42 |
Dmg media
Advertising
|
303
|
Director Of Communications, News Reporter, collections advisor
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.33%
302 ↗ 303 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
10 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
62
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 43 |
mirror.co.uk
News
|
199
|
Audience and Content Director, Deputy News Features Editor, Freelance Writer
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -2.45%
204 ↘ 199 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
2 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
38
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 44 | Merchandise Mania
Publishing
|
|
Employee, Office Administration, supplier
|
+22
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
0
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 45 |
LADbible Group
Non Profit
|
5
|
Senior Creative Producer - LADbible Stories, Trends and SEO Writer, Business Director
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
5 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
19
|
Manchester, United Kingdom
|
|
| 46 |
Worcestershire County Council
News
|
939
|
Category Lead, Assistant Team Manager, Thrive practitioner specialist teaching assistant
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
939 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
6 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
20
|
Worcester, United Kingdom
|
|
| 47 |
Bloomsbury Publishing
EBooks
|
813
|
Associate Editorial Director: Custom Publishing, Author of The Teachers' Lounge (Uncensored), Sales Operations Manager
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 2.01%
797 ↗ 813 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
11 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
29
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 48 |
Walstead Group
Printing
|
58
|
I Operator Prasy Rolowej Offsetowej, Shift Manager, Sales Manager
|
+76
|
$100-500M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -1.69%
59 ↘ 58 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
33
|
Colchester, United Kingdom
|
|
| 49 |
The Sun
Media and Entertainment
|
315
|
Sport Head of Audience, Journalist, Manager
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.63%
317 ↘ 315 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
2 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
26
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 50 |
Taylor & Francis Group
Publishing
|
2,356
|
Senior Editor, Lead Data Engineer, Chief Technology Officer
|
+99
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.21%
2,351 ↗ 2,356 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
32 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
33
|
Vale of White Horse, United Kingdom
|
|
| 51 |
Theo Paphitis
Business Development
|
2
|
Customer Care Advisor, Group Property Maintenance Manager, Customer Service Advisor
|
+5
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
2 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
16
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 52 |
Newsquest Media Group
Advertising
|
838
|
Educational Consultant, Commercial Development, sales executive
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.48%
842 ↘ 838 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
11 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
14
|
Newport, United Kingdom
|
|
| 53 |
Archant
Advertising
|
282
|
Promotions & Events Co-ordinator, Circulation Development Team, General Manager, Advert Designer
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.35%
283 ↘ 282 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
3 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
3
|
Norwich, United Kingdom
|
|
| 54 |
Express.co.uk
Journalism
|
204
|
Digital Reporter, Representative, freelance journalist
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 3.03%
198 ↗ 204 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
3 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
39
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 55 |
The Quarto Group
Publishing
|
279
|
Assistant Designer, Book Author, Shipping Manager
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 1.09%
276 ↗ 279 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
7 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
22
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 56 |
Cambridgeshire County Council
Publishing
|
1,312
|
Senior Design Engineer, Design Engineer, Business Support
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
Grant,
09-20-2023
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.46%
1,306 ↗ 1,312 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
5 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
24
|
Huntingdonshire, United Kingdom
|
|
| 57 |
STV Player
Media and Entertainment
|
368
|
System Engineer, Continuity Producer, Actor
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 2.51%
359 ↗ 368 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
5 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
45
|
Glasgow, United Kingdom
|
|
| 58 |
Advanz Pharma
Pharmaceutical
|
544
|
Sr. Executive Administrator, IT Servcie Desk, Manager Administration
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.55%
547 ↘ 544 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
39 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
18
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 59 |
Telford AND Wrekin Council
Government
|
652
|
foster carer, Administrative Officer, Senior Traffic Engineer
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.31%
650 ↗ 652 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
5 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
2
|
Telford, United Kingdom
|
|
| 60 |
The Business of Fashion
Lifestyle
|
208
|
Artist, Managing Director, Admin online shop
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -1.42%
211 ↘ 208 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
16 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
4
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 61 |
British Vogue
News
|
65
|
Events Manager, Fashion Writer, Fashion Market Director
|
+68
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -1.52%
66 ↘ 65 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
32
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 62 |
Hindawi
Publishing
|
385
|
Financial Accountant, Data harvesting specialist, Copyeditor
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
385 Employees
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
3 Employees
|
Not Hiring
|
15
|
City of London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 63 |
Future
Advertising
|
1,948
|
Freelance Writer, Deputy Editor, Account Director - Games
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.72%
1,934 ↗ 1,948 Employees
|
📉 Negative Growth: -2.5%
40 ↘ 39 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
13
|
Bath, United Kingdom
|
|
| 64 |
Dk
Publishing
|
590
|
Gestor Cultural, Head of Online Sales, Universifad
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
📊 Modest Growth: 0.85%
585 ↗ 590 Employees
|
📉 Negative Growth: -6.67%
15 ↘ 14 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
48
|
London, United Kingdom
|
|
| 65 |
Wilson James
Association
|
1,031
|
Security Officer, Chief Of Staff, Security Operations Centre Systems Technician
|
>100
|
$100-500M
|
|
⏸️ No Growth: 0%
1,031 Employees
|
📉 Negative Growth: -11.11%
9 ↘ 8 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
30
|
Southend-on-Sea, United Kingdom
|
|
| 66 |
The National Archives
Museums and Historical Sites
|
557
|
Programme Manager, Archives Specialist, nurse
|
>100
|
$500-1,000M
|
|
📉 Negative Growth: -0.18%
558 ↘ 557 Employees
|
📉 Negative Growth: -11.11%
18 ↘ 16 Employees
|
Actively Hiring
|
20
|
Richmond, United Kingdom
|