Re-use of a prohibited name
Spectrum Collections Limited
In short: Spectrum Collections Limited (company no. 08723931) was the subject of a formal insolvency notice, according to a Re-use of a prohibited name notice published in The London Gazette on 29 July 2026. The office holders are Hannah Louise Pycroft (44 Romilly Park Road, Barry CF62 6RR); Sophie Pycroft (67 Romilly Park Road, Barry CF62 6RR).
Directors of the insolvent Spectrum Collections Limited give notice they intend to continue the business under the prohibited name Sister’s Holdings Limited t/a Spectrum Collections.
Notice details
- Company
- Spectrum Collections Limited
- Company number
- 08723931
- Trading Name
- Spectrum Collections
- Registered office
- The Clock House High Street Wrington Bristol North Somerset BS40 5QA
- Principal trading address
- Unit 15 Atlantic Business Park Hayes Lane, Sully, Penarth, Barry, Wales, CF64 5AB
- Type of liquidation
- voluntary liquidation
- Date of liquidation
- 26 March 2026
- Office holder(s)
- Hannah Louise Pycroft (44 Romilly Park Road, Barry CF62 6RR); Sophie Pycroft (67 Romilly Park Road, Barry CF62 6RR)
- Proposed new name
- Sister’s Holdings Limited t/a Spectrum Collections
- Publication date
- 29 July 2026
What this notice means
This is a formal notice published in The London Gazette relating to the company's insolvency, restructuring or closure.
Read more: What is Insolvency?.
How does this notice affect you?
Choose what applies and we'll point you at the right next step.
A written-off invoice rarely stops at the company that failed. The supplier left short is often the next business in difficulty — and the earlier that's dealt with, the more options stay open. If SPECTRUM COLLECTIONS LIMITED owed you money, it's worth checking where that leaves you.
Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should send you a case reference — you'll need it to claim.
K2 has backed and restructured UK businesses since 1990, including buying trade and assets out of distress. These situations move in days rather than months, so if you're looking at SPECTRUM COLLECTIONS LIMITED or something similar, start the conversation early.
If your business is under pressure — creditors circling, a petition threatened, or cash running out — acting early changes the outcome. K2 has helped UK directors turn things around since 1990. Talk to us in confidence.
Is your own business showing the same warning signs?
Falling margins, stretched creditors, overdue filings and HMRC arrears usually appear months before a Gazette notice. Directors who act at that stage keep far more options open, from an informal turnaround to a CVA or restructuring plan.
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Frequently asked questions
Has Spectrum Collections Limited gone into liquidation?
The London Gazette published a Re-use of a prohibited name for Spectrum Collections Limited (company no. 08723931) on 29 July 2026. This is a formal notice published in The London Gazette relating to the company's insolvency, restructuring or closure.
What does a Re-use of a prohibited name mean?
This is a formal notice published in The London Gazette relating to the company's insolvency, restructuring or closure.
Who is dealing with the liquidation?
The office holders named in the notice: Hannah Louise Pycroft (44 Romilly Park Road, Barry CF62 6RR); Sophie Pycroft (67 Romilly Park Road, Barry CF62 6RR). Creditors, employees and anyone holding goods or money belonging to the company should contact them directly, quoting the company number.
The company owes me money — what can I do?
You are a creditor in the process. The insolvency practitioner named in the notice will write to known creditors and invite claims; if you have not heard from them, contact them with your invoices. Unsecured creditors rank after fixed-charge holders, the costs of the insolvency, preferential creditors and floating-charge holders, so recovery depends on what is left in the estate.
I worked there — how do I claim what I am owed?
Unpaid wages, holiday pay and statutory redundancy are claimed from the government's Redundancy Payments Service, not from the company or from K2. The insolvency practitioner named in this notice should give you a case reference to claim with.
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