What is a Community Interest Company?

The Rooftop News was a Community Interest Company (or CIC). It is registered in Scotland number SC675442 at The Melting Pot, 5 Rose Street, Edinburgh, EH2 2PR.

A CIC is a special type of limited company in the United Kingdom which exists to benefit the community rather than private shareholders. Our application was approved by the community interest company regulator on 24 September 2020. The CIC closed on 30 September 2024.

Our constitution is available to view online at the Companies House website.