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Wintery conditions have yet again impacted the road network

Newspapers run late due to snow

Overnight snow has caused disruption to newspaper deliveries in many areas, with the giant Newsprinters site in Hertfordshire particularly badly affected.

The solar install has helped the business during the energy crisis

MTP Media in print, finishing and solar installs

MTP Media has completed a round of updates to machinery and its premises after investing around £180,000 on a new Ricoh digital printer, a D&K Europa laminator, and a solar install on its roof.

Service will feature traditional and modern Christmas carols

Carols for Printers takes place this week

The annual Carols for Printers service takes place tomorrow, with attendees facing bad weather and travel disruption in order to attend.

(L-R) Mike and Harri Beese with the new Titanium cutter

DecTek rounds off year with sixth Titanium cutter and more

DecTek has capped off a busy year of investment with three more new machines, including its sixth Titanium cutter.

Charles Jarrold: Sector headcount is down but industry is around the same size

Number of specialised print workers plummets

The number of skilled tradespeople working in print plummeted by 73% between 2006 and 2021, with the impact of the pandemic yet to be fully revealed.

Thompson: open letter to customers

Workers rally on latest Royal Mail strike date

Postal workers were massing in central London this afternoon after talks to resolve the long-running strike action at Royal Mail broke down again.

The D&K Europa was installed last week

CMS brings B2 lamination in-house

Central Mailing Services (CMS) has brought B2 lamination in-house after taking on a D&K Europa fully automated laminator.

Helen James: PSE’s family-run ethos and core aims are a perfect fit

PSE appoints HR lead

PSE Offline Marketing has appointed a new head of HR on the back of strong growth and in anticipation of further expansion to come.

Roberts: "We now expect FY23 performance to be ahead of previous expectations"

DS Smith profits surge at half-year stage

DS Smith has reported a huge increase in profits in its half-year results.

The 2022 event in Berlin attracted 11,647 unique visitors

Fespa to share ‘New Perspectives’ at 2023 event

Fespa Global Print Expo 2023 and European Sign Expo 2023 will return in May, with the strapline ‘New Perspectives’.

Papercloud retains the look and flexibility of working with paper

Grafenia in document management buy

Grafenia has acquired another small software business and has ambitions to expand its reach.

The increase will come into effect on 1 February 2023

Price increase at Mitsubishi HiTec Paper

Mitsubishi HiTec Paper Europe is increasing prices for its entire range of coated speciality papers worldwide by 7-9% for deliveries from 1 February 2023.

New products include cards with a video message

Consumer cutbacks and Royal Mail strikes hit Moonpig sales

The cost of living crisis and strikes at Royal Mail have hit sales at Moonpig, which has downgraded its sales forecast for the full year.

SBS collectively owed millions to creditors

SBS admin reports reveal large inter-company debts

Documents filed by the administrators of the three operating Leicestershire print businesses of SBS Print Group have revealed that the businesses owed large inter-company amounts as well as millions...

Smith: "For years I have admired Pureprint Group as forward-thinking"

SBS director taken on by Pureprint

The former group sales director at SBS Print Group, which fell into administration and ceased trading in October, has been hired by Pureprint Group as an account director.