Jo Francis reflects on the end of an era as St Ives exits print.

The new reporting requirements have shone a light on an uncomfortable truth for the printing industry overall.

Jo Francis wonders whether the ongoing row over the UK passport printing contract is a fine example of free trade, or an egg-on-face decision for the government and its supposed industrial strategy.

Jo Francis observes that optimism is not enough. Today's printing industry requires astute business people running the show.

Jo Francis takes off her mittens to salute the efforts of printers striving to keep going amid snow chaos, and hopes customers will be suitably appreciative - and understanding.

Print has been reaping the benefits of a flourishing creative industry in the South West of England’s biggest city, as have many ex-Londoners.

Jo Francis is frustrated that many retailers are not offering an obvious alternative to single-use plastic bags.

Jo Francis is boosted by the power of a positive attitude.

Less can be more when it comes to the print spend of sought-after millennials.

In a Victorian warehouse in Margate, a group of people who have never met each other are carefully cutting out pieces of lino.