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Robert (Bob) Dryburgh, managing director of historic print firm Farquhar & Son, has passed away, with the firm closing its doors after 154 years in business.

Print and mailing company FDM Document Solutions has secured a new three-year contract with Buckinghamshire Council.

Packaging Innovations saw one of its “biggest and best-attended” days in the show’s history on Wednesday (12 February), as organisers welcomed visitors to Hall 3 of the NEC in Birmingham.

The government’s packaging Extended Producer Responsibility (pEPR) scheme administrator, PackUK, was officially launched this week at Birmingham’s Packaging Innovations trade show.

A BBC probe into suppliers of vehicle number plates has exposed lax practices at several suppliers.

Newspaper veteran David Montgomery is set to lose control of National World after shareholders voted in favour of the takeover offer tabled by Neo Media Publishing.

Coinciding with this year’s National Apprenticeship Week, running until 16 February, Canon has outlined the vital role apprentices have to play in the continued growth of the industry.

Print.Group, the holding company behind European print platform Print.com, has acquired online printer Simian.

Bradford litho and digital house Print Plus UK has installed a brand new Canon VarioPrint iX3200, bringing new firepower to the firm’s short-run jobs.

Fans of hand printing should hot-foot it to London’s St Bartholomew the Great church, where an exhibit celebrating Benjamin Franklin's time in London includes a working replica of the type of press he...