Licensed sponsor
Licensed to sponsor the Skilled Worker route from St Helens, according to the Home Office register.
SAMS NEWS LTD is a private limited company (Companies House number 11212488), incorporated in February 2018, with its registered office in Liverpool. Companies House lists its business as retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating.
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From the Home Office register of licensed sponsors and Companies House, checked 4 Nov 2026.
First seen on the register in January 2025. We have no copy of the register for the time before that, so it may have been listed earlier. No changes to its licence since then.
Built by comparing daily copies of the Home Office register from January 2023.
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Yes. SAMS NEWS LTD is on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors for the Skilled Worker route.
It holds an active sponsor licence for the Skilled Worker route. Whether a particular role is sponsored is up to the employer; the licence only means it is allowed to.
The register lists SAMS NEWS LTD for one route: Skilled Worker (A rating).
SAMS NEWS LTD was first seen on the Home Office register of licensed sponsors in January 2025. We have no copy of the register for the time before that, so it may have been listed earlier.
SAMS NEWS LTD is registered with Companies House under company number 11212488, with its registered office in Liverpool.
The register lists SAMS NEWS LTD with an A rating on the Skilled Worker route.
Companies House lists SAMS NEWS LTD under retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating.
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Yes. It sponsored workers in 2024.
That is fewer than in 2024.
It sponsored workers in 1 different job in 2024 or 2025.
1 of them has been closed to new Skilled Worker applicants from outside the UK since 22 July 2025.
From Home Office figures on certificates of sponsorship, which an employer gives each worker it sponsors.
How long the certificate of sponsorship (CoS) took, what the interview was like, whether they paid the visa fee.
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11 other licensed sponsors in St Helens have the same industry code: retail sale in non-specialised stores with food, beverages or tobacco predominating (47110).