Publishing

The Hillsea site was bought by DMG Media in 2020. Image: Google Maps

Newspaper print plant to close

DMG Media is to close one of its newspaper printing sites, with significant job losses anticipated, after acquiring the plant less than two years ago.

Parkrun: inclusive, representative, supportive and kind

Parkrun hails power of print with new magazine

Community running and physical activity organisation Parkrun has launched its own, free magazine citing the mental health benefits of being away from screens in “an increasingly digital world”.

YM fallout continues to dominate headlines in May

Unsurprisingly, this month’s ranking of most read articles was heavily dominated by the fallout from the collapse of the various YM Group companies. And while there was some good news, for example in...

An illustration from the children's commemorative book

Platinum Jubilee boost to print

Printers across the country have benefited from a plethora of Platinum Jubilee printing related to local celebrations, and the event has also resulted in some genuinely huge additional print jobs.

Not going up in flames: the unique book

Unburnable book set to be auctioned

Penguin Random House has created a one-off ‘unburnable’ edition of Margaret Atwood’s The Handmaid’s Tale that will be auctioned for charity.

Montgomery: we are accelerating our transformation into a premium content and sales business across all platforms

National World looking for more buys

Publisher National World has said it is “pursuing acquisition opportunities to build scale and enhance shareholder value” while stronger yields have mitigated challenging market conditions.

Hulley: "There is a thrill in print, a thrill that I had never experienced in my career until I found Clays"

Hulley hails the printing press as he steps down at Clays

Clays CEO Paul Hulley has retired after 12 years running the UK’s biggest single site book printer.

Walstead's first issue will hit newsstands on Saturday 21 May

Walstead adds Telegraph weekend work to roster

Walstead Group has sealed a deal to print the Telegraph’s weekend supplements with production set to switch later this month.

Macfarlane has made a solid start to 2022

Macfarlane reports growth in trading update

Macfarlane Group is set to hold its Annual General Meeting (AGM), at which the company will provide a positive trading update covering 2022 to date.

Pindar Scarborough: five web presses and a big bindery

Industry awaits Walstead decision on what's next for YM web kit

Walstead’s deal to buy at least seven web offset presses from the collapsed YM web division has resulted in feverish industry speculation about what happens next.