Finance

St Bride celebrates crowdfunder success
The St Bride Library has reached its £50,000 fundraising target ahead of its 125th anniversary celebrations next year.

Spending Review and new tiers: reaction
A large UK paper and packaging group has called for the government to match German levels of ambition on sustainability following yesterday’s Spending Review, while BPIF CEO Charles Jarrold has warned...

CBILS extended: printers urged to consider options
Print bosses have been urged to take advantage of CBILS finance while they still can, after the taxpayer-backed scheme was extended for three months.

Brexit: print and its suppliers are well prepared
Just before this issue of Printweek went to press, a rather strident email arrived, entitled ‘Urgent message from the Business Secretary. Time is running out – it’s time to take action now’.

GPMA hopeful as government's Covid-19 response evolves
The Graphics & Print Media Alliance (GPMA) has received a “heartening” response from the government after lobbying for a disaster relief fund to help save thousands of printing industry firms that...

Jamm puts London site on the market
Jamm Print & Production is selling its London premises as part of plans to relocate to a more suitable site.

IPIA: write to your MP to highlight print's plight
The IPIA is urging its members – and the wider industry – to write to their MP to highlight the need for print-specific government support.

Industry bodies warn on carnage in print
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has been warned that thousands of print businesses could go bust if the government doesn’t bring in targeted relief for the industry.

Sunak outlines new schemes to save jobs and business
Chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced a new Jobs Support Scheme in a bid to stave off mass unemployment, but there is still no specific relief for so-called ‘Excluded UK’ workers including some micro...

Extraordinary measures for extraordinary events
Coronavirus is an extraordinary event. While some sectors have done well in the downturn – video conferencing, online retail and groceries to name but a few – print, in some sectors at least, has had...