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Bumper issue to celebrate landmark

Landmark issue for The Spectator

The Spectator – which lays claim to being the world’s oldest continually-published magazine – has published its 10,000th issue.

Prime's visor design has gained BSI certification

Prime's visor gains nationwide attention

Prime Group’s efforts to produce much-needed PPE visors for frontline health workers has hit the national news, along with partner company Precision Printing.

The Wales Millennium Centre in Cardiff Bay is South Wales's premier arts venue

Semaphore and Premier say 'thank you' to NHS

Semaphore Display in Cardiff has produced a window display for Wales Millennium Centre to say ‘diolch’ to the NHS workers that are supporting the country though the coronavirus crisis.

Coronavirus pandemic has put paid to Xerox's plans

BPIF launches new survey on virus support

The BPF has launched a follow-up survey calling for feedback on the government’s coronavirus support schemes and printers’ experiences in accessing them.

Print London launched its new website and branding in March

Print London launches accessible W2P site for print novices

Print London has launched an accessible self-service web-to-print platform for businesses to order personalised print with the help of its parent company Rapidity.

Stephens (l) started as a trainee in Rose Calendars' pre-press department in 2000

Rose Calendars pre-press manager nabs awards

Rose Calendars’ pre-press manager has won Employee of the Year at the calendar industry’s annual awards.

Edwards (left) and Hanulec at EFI's Ignite virtual event

EFI continues focus on innovation and inks

EFI chief technology officer Doug Edwards believes single-pass inkjet technology will drive the analogue-to-digital printing transition, and anticipates that EFI will be able to leverage its ink...

Office Team: print management service spans wide range of print

Future ownership of Spicers Office Team in question

Paper manufacturers and print suppliers are watching anxiously after the future ownership of Spicers Office Team (SPOT) was called into question due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Global Graphics Software team at their Cambourne office in January

Print secures strong showing in Queen's Awards

Several UK print businesses have been honoured in this year’s Queen’s Awards for Enterprise, which salute businesses that have excelled in innovation, international trade, promoting opportunity and...

The new EFI Vutek h3 arrived at Aztec Signs in February

Aztec Signs looks to next generation with new EFI Vutek

Aztec Signs has taken on an EFI Vutek h3 hybrid LED printer to increase capacity and quality in its output, as well as opening up opportunities for print’s next generation.

C&T will provide selection, installation and ongoing technical support on its new range

C&T launches cost-effective range of suckers

C&T Channel Matrix has launched a range of cost-effective suckers for litho and die-cutter feeder requirements.

Companies need to sign up for their staff to access the free helpline service

Printing charity ramps up free helpline to support SME staff

The Printing Charity has responded to the coronavirus crisis by fast-tracking the rollout of its confidential telephone helpline service to SMEs looking for a free emotional and practical support...

Boots Photo: current service is provided by Snapfish

Boots Photo to switch print supplier next month

The mammoth task of transferring the Boots Photo service over from Snapfish to the pharmacy chain’s new provider is underway.

BEIS: lobbied about range of measures to help print industry

Thousands furloughed across print as scheme goes live

HMRC’s Coronavirus Job Retention Scheme portal has gone live, with thousands of workers across the UK printing industry already furloughed under the arrangement.

Royal Mail CEO Rico Back: remote working

Calls for Royal Mail CEO to work in UK

Royal Mail chief executive Rico Back is under fire for working from home – because the home in question is a luxury penthouse in Switzerland.