Contracts

Conservative Party will scrap ID card project

The Conservatives will scrap the proposed ID card scheme and have written to the five suppliers chosen to bid for the project warning them not to sign any further contracts.

Three local authorities sign up with CFH for mailing work

Bath and North East Somerset Council, Medway Council and Carmarthenshire County Council have struck deals with mailing house CFH Total Document Management, pushing its March mailing volumes beyond 3m.

Printers cite positive influence of 'good' PM firms but warn price-based model will fail

Good print management companies have had a positive impact on the industry but those that chase price alone with no loyalty to their clients will fail in the current market, industry figures have...

HH awards Asda contract to Prinovis

HH Print Management and Prinovis Liverpool have announced a new partnership that brings the printing of the <i>Asda Direct</i> catalogue back to the UK.

Get on track to win print gold

The intense media spotlight on London 2012 has left next month's Beijing Games in its shadow. When the Chinese event begins on 8 August, the reverse may be true for our nation's sportspeople, left in...

HH Associates seals 10m point-of-sale contract

Print management firm HH Associates has tied up a 10m deal to supply point-of-sale (PoS) material to one of the worlds biggest petrol firms.

William Gibbons prints new monthly title for Archant

West Midlands-based printer William Gibbons is printing North East Life a new monthly title published by Archant Life.

Sharman & Company prints new weekly newspaper

Peterborough-based printer Sharman & Company has secured the print contract for the new North Lincolnshire weekly paper, the Cleethorpes Chronicle.

Harmsworth Printing to print new Warwickshire weekly

Harmsworth Printing has been chosen to print the Nuneaton Observer, a new free weekly newspaper launching on 2 April.

UK printers warned not to miss out on Olympic opportunities

UK printers, especially smaller businesses, are at risk of missing out on the print contracts stemming from the London 2012 Olympic games, a new report has revealed.