1.Print staff unaffected as 82 jobs set to go at Trinity in Birmingham
In addition, the Birmingham Mail will move to overnight china printing manufacturers production early in the new year and will be on sale earlier.
2.Clark to leave Guardian News and Media as part of restructuring
Adam Freeman, currently commercial director of GNM, is promoted to director, consumer media. Colin Hughes joins the board in the new role of director of business and professional. PAPER BOX
3.PPS upgrades to thermal CTP with Heidelberg
Peterborough Printing Services (PPS) has replaced its Highwater UV platesetter with a thermal Suprasetter A52 with Autoload from Heidelberg UK.
4.St Ives posts first loss in its stock exchange history
Sales in its media products division, which includes books printing and magazines, were down 10.8% to £154.5m, while profits more than halved to £12.3m.
5.Newnorth Print moves into B1 long perfecting with Speedmaster buy
The 10-colour SM 102-10-P machine has replaced an existing five-colour Mitsubishi model at the Bedford-based company.PAPER BAG