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New 'fit notes' could save the economy 240m
Fit notes have replaced sick notes as the means of certifying long-term absence from work as part of government plans to try to save the economy up to 240m.

Former Unwin Brothers managing director Andrew passes away
Mike Andrew, the former managing director of Unwin Brothers has died aged 66 following a short illness.

Enduring generations of change
PrintWeek India, March 31 - Pranav Parikh and Faheem Agboatwala find out how the Paas and Sons of three printing giants tackled succession in their family-owned printing businesses. Noel D'cunha...

Heidelberg restructures and cuts 850 jobs worldwide
Heidelberg has said it will cut a further 850 jobs worldwide as it targets a break-even operating result in the coming financial year.

Arjowiggins Graphic creates sustainability role
Arjowiggins Graphic has appointed Gilles Lhermitte to the company's newly created sustainable development manager role.
Crosfield named Ipex Print Champion
John Crosfield, founder of Crosfield Electronics, has been named the seventh Ipex 2010 Champion in Print.

Elmy quits PrintIT! in backlash over redundancies
Martyn Elmy has resigned as patron of PrintIT! following Proskills' decision to make its project director Paul Evans redundant.
Courtney returns to Gardners as commercial director
Richard Courtney has rejoined Gardners as its commercial director after beginning his print career there in 1987.

UPDATE: Moss takes stake in McKenzie Clark
Ben Moss, formerly Service Graphics sales director, has taken a stake in McKenzie Clark and joined the firm as commercial director.

POP European parts company with business development director
POP European business development director Dimitri Hoebreckx has left the consortium with chairman Christian Duyckaerts taking on Hoebreckx' responsibilities.