Business

Government unveils Trade Union Bill

The government has pressed ahead with the biggest shake-up of strike law since Margaret Thatcher’s administration.

BPIF stresses need for clarity in gender pay gap reports

The BPIF has expressed concern that published gender pay rates could be "misused and misinterpreted".

Electricity blackout risk to increase this winter

National Grid’s latest winter review and consultation has said the risk of electricity blackouts this winter has increased compared to a year ago.

Callprint looks to expand in Middle East

Callprint is eyeing up sites in Doha and Abu Dhabi in plans to expand its Middle East operations.

Government moves to close pay gap for women

The government is set to outline plans to force businesses with 250 or more employees to publish average salaries for their male and female employees.

Kingfisher makes 'strategic hire' with commercial director appointment

Kingfisher Print & Design is pushing forward with its growth and development plans by hiring a commercial director to help take the brand into new markets.

Vale Press returns for second B2 press and more

A Cotswolds company hopes to increase its turnover by more than £1m after buying a second B2 press one year after installing its first.

GPI opens new Global Innovation Centre

Graphic Packaging International (GPI) hosted the grand opening of its new Global Innovation Centre in Bardon, Leicestershire last Friday (10 July).

Firstan banks on business boost with colour certification

Firstan Packaging has become the first UK packaging printer to become a pressSign Offset Standard (POS) certified printer.

WAE Group installs UK's first Longier flatbed printer

WAE Group has installed the UK's first Longier Hunter FP-3750 LED flatbed printer to produce high-quality work quickly and offer user-friendly operation.

New software helps PWPFS save on ink

Commercial printer PWPFS Print & Design has installed PressSave and PressProfiler software to help it save on ink costs and makeready times.

Government reveals plan to boost UK productivity

Road improvements, investment in technology, superfast broadband and a relaxation of planning rules are among a series of measures revealed as part of the chancellor’s ‘productivity plan’, published...