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Nottingham print personality passes away

Peter Smith, a well-known figure in the Nottingham print and paper trade, has passed away at the age of 58.

Brightsource staff plant 60,000 poppies at war memorial

Staff at print-management company Brightsource have joined the Royal British Legion in planting more than 60,000 cardboard poppies at a memorial in Belgium to commemorate the end of the First World...

Robinson: I quit UK print

The former print director currently embroiled in a dispute with an administrator over the directorship of ABR Litho has said he intends to leave the UK print industry for good.

RDW holds event to celebrate book launch

Printer and bookbinder Riley Dunn & Wilson (RDW) has held a reception to celebrate the launch of a new book by former Waddington's chairman Victor Watson.

Tragic deaths put spotlight on safety

I can be a bit of a stress-bunny. When I find myself getting wound up about things at work, I attempt to put such annoyances into perspective by repeating a little mantra that goes something like...

The extra mile...

Hertford Offset MD Peter Wilkerson's support for Isabel Hospice helped a budding illustrator achieve her dream...

Former Technotrans employee Phil Bond dies, aged 53

Phil Bond, a former employee of press ancillary equipment manufacturer Technotrans, has passed away at the age of 53 following a short illness.

Objects of desire

<i>Ian Schofield is sales and marketing director at Gilchrist. Based in Bradford, the company specialises in brand consultancy and print management and works with clients including Asda, Harrods,...

Job changer - Karen Herbert

<i>Karen Herbert is operations manager at Perspektiv Direct.</i>

30-second debate - Will partial privatisation improve Royal Mail's service?

Partial privatisation of Royal Mail has been proposed by the secretary of state for business Peter Mandelson. Does the direct mail industry think such changes would help improve the organisation's...