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CPI completes run of book on Madonna

CPI Mackays has just completed the production and first print run of Life with My Sister Madonna, a controversial book by Christopher Ciccone, the star's brother.

Leeds University appoints six printers

The University of Leeds has appointed six printers as part of a framework after downsizing its in-house facilities.

Buxton Press gets Artillery mag deal

Buxton Press, the Derbyshire based magazine printer, has been awarded a three year contract by the Royal Regiment of Artillery to produce its monthly magazine The Gunner.

Polestar Greaves post-press division to close culling 190 jobs

Polestar has announced its intention to close its finishing and bindery department at Polestar Greaves with the loss of almost 200 jobs taking the total industry job cuts announced this week to more...

Flying the flag

The Hampshire Flag Company will produce 192 flags for explorer Lewis Gordon Pugh in his bid to become the first person to kayak to the North Pole to raise awareness for the effect of global warming on...

Trinity to reduce costs as print profits drop

Sly Bailey has vowed to cut costs at Trinity Mirror after the company's latest interim results showed a 26% decline in print profits.

Cartoncare buys Gallus KM 510 S

Cartoncare has bolstered its printing capabilities and is eyeing new customers after becoming the first UK company to invest in a Gallus KM 510 S combination press.

B&T creditors to receive nothing but Dolan defends cash promise

Creditors of Butler and Tanner have spoken of their fury at the massive debts left by the company when it was closed in April, with unsecured trade creditor debts of more than 6.4m.

Prontaprint accused of supplier 'kickbacks'

On Demand Communications' (ODC) rocky relationship with its franchisees has taken another bashing after a webchat between Prontaprint franchisees and management exposed criticisms of levies and cost...

Franks fulfils ambition

EMAP's former group production director Andy Franks has realised a long-held publishing ambition.

Print industry grows green accreditations

Environmental accreditations within the print industry have significantly increased over the past year, according to a survey by direct mail specialist GI Direct.

Manor Creative rewards customers for choosing its green print services

Manor Creative has presented 70 of its clients with environmental support certificates for tree planting as part of its Manor Earth 10-point sustainable business pledge.

James McNaughton launches FSC-certified range

Paper merchant James McNaughton has launched Challenger Laser Print, an FSC-certified, bright white, pre-print laser guaranteed paper.

Blue moves to supersite following an 82% increase in turnover

Blue Printing is moving to Harlow, Essex, with a 2m investment in a 4,645sqm "super-site", following an 82% increase in turnover.

Easibind nominated for award for 3D digital print work

A specialist printer in Derbyshire has been nominated for an award for its digital 3D-printing work alongside De Montfort University.