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Tapestry MM, the central London-based repro and digital printing firm, has bought two large-format Roland Hi-Fi Jet printers with eight-colour heads and also now offers chromira digital photographic...

Two former directors of Leeds-based Thomas Waide have taken control of White Crescent Press (WCP) in Luton.

Wyndeham Argent managing director Tony Austin has sold part of his stake in Wyndeham Press Group.

Adare has merged Southam FM and William Caple to form pressicion, a new print management firm.

St Ives is looking at re-equipping its Peterborough web offset plant, but investment could depend on contract wins.

The BPIF and the GPMU have reconciled their differences over training and were both in London this week (2 December) to support the launch of the Print Industry Forum.

<i>Glamour</i> magazine's UK edition may move from web offset to gravure printing after its publisher Cond Nast conducted an independent assessment of its manufacturing procurement.

Howitt has gained conditional planning consent for its new Nottinghamshire gravure plant, Equator (<i>PrintWeek</i>, 11 October).

Around 1,400 Maxwell pensioners will have their retirement payments halved after the Mirror Group printers' pension fund received more than it needed from the government-mediated 1995 settlement to...

Mike Mitchell will retire at the end of the year after a 40-year career that began at Chorley & Pickersgill in 1962.

MPG Group has announced plans to install new presses at both its Bodmin and Woking sites.

Vision Creative Network in Milton Keynes has bought 22 staff and the unencumbered assets of Graphic Ideas Studios and Graphic Ideas Typesetters.

Komori's Leeds showroom played host to 200 printers this week at its Total Print Integration open house.

Jarrold Printing plans to make 59 redundancies as part of a "major restructuring" announced to staff at a meeting on Monday (2 December).

Sir Michael Clapham, president of the Institute of Printing from 1980-82 and head of the CBI from 1972-74, has died aged 90.