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Bertelsmann to close Nuremberg site in BPG realignment

Bertelsmann plans to close its Nuremberg printing site by April 30 2021 in order to reduce the “massive overcapacity” in gravure printing.

Walstead results hit by paper price rises

Sales at Walstead have breached the €500m barrier but profits are down after the group battled against falling print budgets and rising paper prices last year.

The Guardian moves Weekend magazine printing to Walstead Bicester

The Guardian has moved the production of its Weekend magazine to Walstead Bicester.

Walstead to close Grange

Walstead Group plans to close Grange Press, which was the the first business in the Wyndeham Group.

EWO ceases production at Essex site

EWO Media has ceased manufacturing at its base in Shoeburyness, Southend-on-Sea, with the loss of 11 jobs.

Monocle blames Brexit for continental print switch

Monocle magazine is moving production from the UK to Germany due to concerns that Brexit could affect the distribution of the title.

Walstead trims shifts at Bicester

Walstead has instigated plans to reduce headcount at its Bicester site on the back of reduced volumes.

Lay-offs at EWO as web press shuttered

EWO Media has shut down its 16pp web press with the loss of more than half the jobs at its Essex facility.

Warners begins construction on new press hall

Warners Midlands has kicked off the new year by breaking ground for its its third factory – a press and bindery hall.

Acorn in Manroland web offset investment

Acorn Web Offset is set for a capacity boost after investing in a new 32pp Lithoman press from Manroland Goss Web Systems.

Wyndeham becomes Walstead

Walstead Group is aligning all of its operations under a single brand, which will mean the Wyndeham name will disappear from its UK businesses.

ITV uses new magazine to extend reach

Commercial television broadcaster ITV has launched a new magazine intended to cultivate new and extend existing audiences.