Publishing

Overmatter is rather disturbed after learning about what must surely be the country’s most macabre printing artefact.

Trinity Mirror has spoken out about its proposed takeover of various Northern & Shell assets, following press speculation over the weekend.

Johnston Press has issued a trading update for the 52 weeks to 30 December 2017, reporting a 5% drop in revenue from continuing operations but contract printing revenue growth of 4%.

Scottish book printer Bell & Bain has recruited two new apprentices and plans to take on four more in the next few weeks.

Shareholders at Trinity Mirror have said they are prepared to block a proposed takeover of the Express if the price agreed with owner Richard Desmond is too high, according to a Telegraph report.

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The Guardian has launched its new tabloid format today (15 January) following the publication of its final edition in the mid-size Berliner format on Saturday.

Book manufacturer TJ International has completed a management buyout led by Andy Watts.

Stones Ashford had an estimated deficiency of more than £4m when it was shut down, with sister site Henry Stone in Banbury named as one of the firm’s largest creditors.

Stephens & George will complete its two-year £5m finishing investment programme in March when it takes delivery of a third Stahlfolder TH 82-P from Heidelberg.