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Google plays April Fools' prank on printers

Google has once again tantalised digital printers with an April Fools launch of an email print-and-mail service.

Horner creates role for Arnott

Horner Brothers Print Group has appointed Neil Arnott as operations director.

SMP creates PoP arm to improve clients profits

Large-format specialist SMP Group has launched an in-store division aimed at giving clients a better understanding of how printed displays can be used in the retail environment.

SMEs to receive free guidance

Small print companies are set to be offered up to four days free business advice from next year.

LCC receives a helping hand from Duplo as it expands digital suite

London College of Communication (LCC) has opened an expanded digital print room following the installation of a 140,000 finishing set-up.

Day International welcomes Duke of York

HRH The Duke of York visited Day Internationals UK chemical production division at Varn House, Manchester, on 27 March.

Fespa sells out exhibition space

Fespa 2007, the Berlin-based large-format print show, has sold out its exhibition space.

Ancient House lands ISO 14001

Ancient House Press is celebrating achieving ISO 14001 accreditation in recognition of its commitment to good working practices that minimise impact on the environment.

London property mag closes after just three issues

<i>So London</i>, the newly-launched weekly lifestyle magazine targeted at wealthy residents of the capital, has closed after just three issues.

William Pollard's plays host to school group

William Pollards, the Exeter sheetfed printer, has hosted a group of GCSE students from St Peters School.

Komori appoints SW sales director

Komori has appointed Colin Hewett as sales executive for the South West.

Target Direct beefs up team after sales jump

Target Direct Print has added five new members of staff after increasing its annual turnover by 60% in 2006.

UNI links with Donnelley for union alliance

UNI Graphical, the global print union, has launched an international trade union alliance for workers at printing giant RR Donnelley.

Publicity to make own plates with Prosetter 74

Design and print agency Publicity has brought platemaking in-house with the installation of a Heidelberg Prosetter 74.

MPG produces rural wedding title

Chessington-based MPG Impressions has printed a new county-based wedding magazine titled <i>Your Herts & Beds Wedding</i>.