Newspapers

KP Services cuts ribbon on newspaper printing site

Fog caused a host of VIP guests to miss last week’s official opening of a new inkjet printing operation for newspapers on Jersey – neatly confirming the worth of the venue for national newspaper...

News UK promotes coldset capabilities

News UK commercial wing Newssolutions is targeting its enhanced coldset offering at publishers looking for alternative production options due to events at Polestar.

UK's newest newspaper New Day to stop printing

The UK’s sole print-only national newspaper is set to stop printing tonight after barely two months on sale.

Query over huge Polestar contract

Speculation is mounting over the future for Polestar’s single-biggest contract.

Question mark over Polestar gravure client

Polestar appears to have lost its second multimillion-pound contract in the space of a week.

Johnston Press confirms 'i' acquisition approval alongside 2015 accounts

Johnston Press has confirmed shareholder approval of the acquisition of the i newspaper as it revealed income and operating profit dropped in 2015 but pre-tax profits rose after it cut net debt and...

Aylesford Newsprint workers awarded £750,000; CHP plant up for sale

Nearly 100 staff who worked at Aylesford Newsprint in Kent have been awarded around £750,000 after being dismissed without consultation with their union.

Trinity Mirror profits fall as The New Day launches

On the launch day of its new national daily newspaper, The New Day, Trinity Mirror has reported significant declines in revenues and profits for the full year.

Trinity Mirror launches print only national daily newspaper

A new 'upbeat' and ‘politically neutral’ national newspaper will hit newsstands from next Monday and is being called ‘the first new standalone national daily for 30 years’.

Polestar retains two Guardian titles

Polestar has renewed its contract to print two weekly supplements for Guardian News & Media, but will lose two others because the publisher is going to print them in-house.

Possehl pleased with progress of print ops

An improved performance at Manroland Web Systems and Böwe Systec has resulted in record results for owner Possehl Group.

Whittam Smith: other newspapers will go online

Andreas Whittam Smith, one of the founders of the Independent has said other national newspapers are “bound to” follow the newspaper in abandoning their daily print editions.