Ruby & Oscar LTD enters administration
Active Company no. 11454607 Incorporated Jul 2018 Retail & Wholesale NE postcode area
Endurance House Colmet Court Queensway South, Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0EF
The most recent insolvency notice for Ruby & Oscar LTD is an Appointment of administrators, published 20 August 2026 in The London Gazette. The office holders are Iain Nairn (IP No. 013594) of Leonard Curtis, Kingsway House, Kingsway Team Valley Trading Estate, Gateshead, NE11 0HW; Sean Williams (IP No. 11270) of Leonard , appointed 13 August 2026. The case is before the County Court At Newcastle-Upon-Tyne (case CR-2026-000102). Its last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 July 2025, showed total assets of £284k and net assets of £21k. Administration is a formal insolvency process in which licensed insolvency practitioners (the administrators) take control of a company to try to rescue it as a going concern, or — where that is not possible — to achieve a better result for creditors than an immediate winding-up and to realise the assets. A statutory moratorium halts most legal action against the company while the administrators act.
Last filed balance sheet
As at 31 July 2025 · micro entity accounts · unaudited · filed 12 months before the first insolvency notice
Average employees during the period: 2
Insolvency notices (1)
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Appointment of administrators 20 Aug 2026
The notice announces the appointment of Iain Nairn and Sean Williams as administrators of Ruby & Oscar Ltd.
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What the public record showed for this company before its insolvency notice:
- Its most recent accounts were 12 months old when the first insolvency notice was published.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ruby & Oscar LTD in administration?
The most recent insolvency notice for Ruby & Oscar LTD (company no. 11454607) is a Appointment of administrators, published 20 August 2026 in The London Gazette. Administration is a formal insolvency process in which licensed insolvency practitioners (the administrators) take control of a company to try to rescue it as a going concern, or — where that is not possible — to achieve a better result for creditors than an immediate winding-up and to realise the assets. A statutory moratorium halts most legal action against the company while the administrators act.
What were Ruby & Oscar LTD's last filed accounts?
Ruby & Oscar LTD's last accounts filed at Companies House, to 31 July 2025, showed total assets of £284k, net assets of £21k. For a distressed company the last filing often predates the insolvency by a year or more.
How many insolvency notices does Ruby & Oscar LTD have?
Ruby & Oscar LTD has 1 insolvency notice recorded in The London Gazette, the most recent being a Appointment of administrators on 20 August 2026.
Financial figures are taken from the company's own last accounts filed at Companies House. Small and micro-entity accounts are unaudited, and for a company entering an insolvency process the most recent filing frequently predates that process by a year or more. Figures are indicative and are not a valuation. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright.