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150 firefighters called to Wastecare site fire
Print and packaging recycler Wastecare has said it is "business as usual" after a fire broke out at its Garforth site, near Leeds, in the early hours of this morning (1 July) and raged for around...

Bemrose chief denies pre-pack claim following appointment of administrators
BemroseBooth chief executive Jean-Paul Ansel has denied claims that the company's management approached Marks and Spencer (M&S) under the guise of a new company.

Pureprint Group targets digital increase with 1.3m spend
Pureprint Group is hoping to continue the rapid expansion of its digital division with a 1.3m investment in two HP Indigo 7500 presses.

DPI targets glossy market with new Xerox 700
Digital Printed Image (DPI) has installed a new Xerox 700 as part of a wider spend that included a raft of Duplo finishing kit.

Total UK awards PM work to Charterhouse
Total UK has tasked Charterhouse with managing its national print needs in a three-year contract.

Business leaders and councils told to join forces as coalition announces 1bn regional fund
Business leaders and local authorities have been told they must work together by the coalition government, as it announced 1bn of funding for regional growth.

Live Event Branding rolls out gigantic flag for World Cup game
Live Event Branding was behind the production of a gigantic flag featuring the 'nation's best smiles' for the England World Cup match against Slovenia on 23 June.

A sticky situation for Post-it notes
Jo Francis tracks down the solutions to your technical troubles
Crain's Manchester Business closes
Crain Communications has closed Crain's Manchester Business after three years.

Customer concern prompts Ultima Displays to go for green credential
Portable display kit supplier Ultima Displays has achieved the ISO 140001 environmental standard after undertaking a raft of eco measures in response to customer demand.

Ultrachem buys RW Coatings to take fast track into exports
Ultrachem, one of the UK's biggest independent consumables suppliers, has bought RW Coatings' speciality manufacturing business.

GI Direct spends 500k adding finishing capacity
Transactional mail printer GI Direct has boosted its finishing capacity with a 500,000 investment on the back of two expanded contracts.

Duplo debuts A3 Ideal guillotine
Finishing kit supplier Duplo International has launched an A3 electric guillotine from German manufacturer Ideal.

BemroseBooth moves into administration
BemroseBooth has gone into administration after appointing joint administrators David Rubin and Henry Lan, of David Rubin & Partners, yesterday afternoon (28 June).