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Hallsta Paper Mill restarts PM 12 production line after fire

Holmen Paper has restarted production on the PM 12 paper production line at its Hallsta Paper Mill in Hallstavik, Sweden for the first time since a fire stopped production at the mill last month.

Prinovis UK supports pledge to increase UK literacy levels

Prinovis UK has vowed to help improve UK literacy rates by signing the Vision for Literacy Business Pledge 2016.

De La Rue confirms plans to cut banknote production

De La Rue has announced plans to reduce its banknote production and invest more in passport work, after completing its manufacturing footprint review.

Blaze breaks out at Hallsta Paper Mill

Production has been stopped at a Swedish paper mill, following a fire last week.

Industry colleagues mourn Howitt

Patrick Howitt, the former owner and chairman of the Nottinghamshire printing company that bore his name, has died aged 71.

Ambassadors for print must step up

This edition of PrintWeek has inadvertently become another apprentice issue; and I don’t mean the ‘you’re fired’ kind before you wonder.

60 seconds with Bridson & Horrox

Bridson & Horrox started in 1933, it’s a family-owned company and Darren Horrox is the third-generation owner. During the early days it was just a winter business as the owner Marshall Bridson had a...

Q&A: Martin Nestor Production director, First 4 Print Finishing

Martin officially ‘retired’ from First 4 at the end of October, but we hear he’ll still do about four months a year at the Blackburn company, which recently carried off PrintWeek’s SME Company of the...

Print apprenticeship completion rates are above the national average

Is enough being done to attract young people into print?

"Printing is part of life, but it requires skills,” said HRH The Duke of York at The Printing Charity’s 188th Annual Luncheon earlier this month.

‘Growth is vital, but we’re not about chasing a number’

Geoff Neal Litho was founded in 1976 by managing director Sam Neal’s dad, Geoff, almost by accident.