LOTHIAN BUSES LIMITED

Company number SC096849 ·

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Overview

Company type
Private Limited Company
Incorporated
1986-01-17
Registered office
55 Annandale Street, Edinburgh, Midlothian, EH7 4AZ
Postcode
EH7 4AZ
Capital
6,399,139 GBP
Accounts category
Group
Charges
0 outstanding

Accounts

Last made up to
2025-12-27
Next due by
2027-09-30
Financial year end
31 December

Confirmation statement

Last statement dated
2025-09-25
Next due by
2026-10-09
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Nature of business (SIC)

  • 49390 Other passenger land transport

Officers 15 current · 61 resigned

Appointed 2026-04-01
Appointed 2025-06-01
Appointed 2025-06-01
Appointed 2024-11-11
Appointed 2024-11-11

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Group structure 17 subsidiaries

Controlled by Transport For Edinburgh Limited (00443895) — since 2016-04-06

Showing 12 of 17.

From persons-with-significant-control filings on the public register.

Licensed visa sponsor

Licensed by the Home Office to sponsor worker visas: Skilled Worker (Worker (A rating)).

Matched by registered name to the register of licensed sponsors (Home Office, updated daily) — check the register itself before relying on it. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Modern slavery statement

Registered a modern slavery statement for 2020 (period to 2020-12-31).

Read the statement summary on the government modern slavery statement registry. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

Gender pay gap

3.2%

Women's median hourly pay below men's, 2025/26 · around the middle of the pack for parity

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Contact details

Website
lothianbuses.com
Phone
01133207108, 03001110001

Lothian has been keeping Edinburgh moving for over 100 years, connecting local communities across Edinburgh and the Lothians. With over 70 services and 700 buses running day and night throughout the year, Lothian are part of the fabric of the local communities we serve, providing key and critical journeys for our customers.

Previous company names

NameDate changed
LOTHIAN BUSES PLC2013-12-23
LOTHIAN REGION TRANSPORT PUBLIC LIMITED COMPANY2000-01-06

Previous registered addresses 2

AddressChanged on
1-4 SHRUB PLACE, EDINBURGH, EH7 4PA2000-08-16
14 QUEEN STREET, EDINBURGH, MIDLOTHIAN, EH2 1JL1995-02-06

Among its peers

3rd oldest

of 117 similar companies in EH, trading since 1986

The class of 1986

51%

of the 18,365 companies incorporated in 1986 are still active today; 42% have since been dissolved.

A fact about the year, not a forecast for this company.