Charity

Watson was honoured at a December graduation ceremony at Glasgow's historic Bute Hall

Print philanthropist Watson honoured with Glasgow degree

John Watson OBE, industry philanthropist and former Glasgow label printer, has been awarded an honorary degree by the University of Glasgow for his charitable work and business achievements.

The desk tidy design provides slots for the calendar, a phone, and pens

Wilkins rolls out year-long Christmas gift for local charities

Nottingham packaging firm The Wilkins Group is rolling out a ‘12 months of Christmas’ initiative, with a new fundraising campaign.

Drawings from Wallace & Gromit creator Nick Park are part of the auction

Adare SEC charity auction backed by major names

More than 40 stars of stage, screen, music, literature, sport and the art world have been getting creative in support of Adare SEC’s charity envelope auction.

Billericay Foodbank is one of the charities Bakers has supported

Bakers’ donations to charity hit half-million mark

Bakers has revealed it has hit £500,000 worth of charity donations.

The King himself was charity president in 1977. Image: Benjamin Wareing

King Charles III becomes patron of The Printing Charity

His Majesty King Charles III has accepted the role of patron of The Printing Charity – a role previously held by the late Queen Elizabeth II.

The 'Carpe Noctem' ('Seize the night') team have been undertaking training hikes in preparation

Printers prep for D-Day charity hike

A team including two print industry professionals is heading out on a tough 44km (27 mile) night-time trek across Kent to raise funds for the Royal British Legion Industries (RBLI).

St Bride to receive Big Give match-funding

St Bride Foundation has been chosen to take part in the Big Give Arts for Impact fundraising campaign, taking place this week.

Hayley Johnson won the 3m long box of sweets

40kg charity chocolate box winner named

A mother of two young sons has won the ‘World’s Biggest Selection Box’ printed by Lancashire’s Envision Media and Grafit Display Hire.

The 3m box is stuffed full of sweets, weighing 40kg

World’s largest sweet selection box printed for charity

A giant custom-printed selection box will be sold to raise money for charity by sister companies Envision Media and Grafit Display Hire.

Mercia Image Print raises £30k for charities to mark anniversary

Mercia Image Print has now handed the cheques over to the benefactors of its ambitious drive to raise £30,000 in 30 days for 30 local charities to celebrate 30 years in business.

CCM’s three Peeks set for Three Peaks Challenge

Three directors from print management company CCM Print are gearing up to complete the Three Peaks Challenge in support of the Cancer Research charity.

Overmatter: Cropper shows his moves

Overmatter tips a hat (or should that be a feathered headdress) to Gemini Print Group managing director Steve Cropper, who gamely took part in a Le Cabaret de Paris-themed charity evening last month ...