Is Midland News a licensed UK visa sponsor?

Yes. Midland News in Worcester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.

What visa routes can Midland News sponsor?

Midland News is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".

Where is Midland News based?

The register lists Midland News at 51/53 Queen Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1ES. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.

How current is this information?

This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 02406962. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

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Midland News

Active

WorcesterFinancial ServicesListed under this name since 16 Oct 2023

On the register, but the company is dissolved

Companies House shows the company was dissolved on 27 Feb 2018. It may not be able to sponsor you: check with the employer before you apply.

Visa routes

Skilled Worker

Rating

Licence rating

Live jobs

On UK job boards

Licence & visa routes

Routes

Skilled Worker

Licence rating

Worker, A rating

A rating: in good standing. B rating: downgraded and must fix problems before sponsoring new workers.

Companies House changes

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1 change worth checking since it was listed on 16 Oct 2023Checked 1 Nov 2026

27 Feb 2018
Company is dissolved at Companies House27 Feb 2018
Company status change recorded on 27 Feb 2018 (dissolved). If your organisation has stopped trading or become insolvent, this must be reported in the SMS (the Home Office sponsor system) within 20 working days.

Companies House doesn't show whether a change was reported to the Home Office, so check these against your own records.

Common questions about Midland News

Is Midland News a licensed UK visa sponsor?: Yes. Midland News in Worcester is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors under this name since 2023. It can sponsor workers from overseas, but not every job it advertises comes with sponsorship.
What visa routes can Midland News sponsor?: Midland News is licensed for Skilled Worker. Its licence rating on the register is "Worker (A rating)".
Where is Midland News based?: The register lists Midland News at 51/53 Queen Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1ES. This is usually the head office; the job itself may be somewhere else.
How current is this information?: This page uses the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors, as published on 30 October 2026, and Companies House records for company number 02406962. We update it daily. Always confirm a licence status on GOV.UK.

Registration details

Company number: 02406962
Address: 51/53 Queen Street, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1ES

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As of 30 October 2026, Midland News (Companies House 02406962, Worcester) holds an A-rated Worker sponsor licence covering the Skilled Worker route and has appeared on the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors since 16 October 2023 (source: Borderless, from the GOV.UK register of licensed sponsors and Companies House). The first register date is when we first saw it listed, not the official licence date. Text-only version