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New Business Club established for South West Companies
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
New Business Club established for South West Companies

Children’s Hospice South West (CHSW) has launched a brand-new initiative for companies based across the South West – the CHSW Business Club. The charity is encouraging others to join with them to show their support for CHSW’s work with local children and families in what is its milestone 30th anniversary year.   Several businesses based in Cornwall have kick-started the Club by becoming Founding Members. These include:  Smarter Changes, Polymermedics Ltd, Circular and Co, Watson-Marlow Ltd, Phoneta and

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SWIG Finance Appoints Rebecca Pritchard as Non-Executive Director
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
SWIG Finance Appoints Rebecca Pritchard as Non-Executive Director

As part of a series of new board-level appointments, SWIG Finance is delighted to announce that Rebecca Pritchard has joined the board as Non-Executive Director.     Rebecca joins the SWIG board having recently completed 7 years as UK Head of Business Banking at Triodos, Europe’s leading sustainable bank. Rebecca already has an excellent knowledge of the CDFI sector having been appointed to the board of Responsible Finance in 2019.    Rebecca’s career to date demonstrates a genuine passion for driving

SWIG Finance Ltd
Volvo Penta deal for Mylor Yacht Harbour - News Release: 20/01/2021
Wednesday, January 20, 2021
Volvo Penta deal for Mylor Yacht Harbour - News Release: 20/01/2021

World-leading marine engine manufacturer Volvo Penta has appointed Mylor Yacht Harbour as an authorised UK service and sales dealership – acknowledging Mylor’s Marine Team as a “go-to” for installation, servicing, warranties and sales for the many thousands of vessels containing their products.The Marine Team met the strictest criteria required by Volvo Penta to both supply and service technologies used in the leisure boating and commercial markets, placing the Cornish yacht harbour within a global network

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British Chambers of Commerce call on Chancellor to provide urgent help to businesses on their knees
Friday, January 15, 2021
British Chambers of Commerce call on Chancellor to provide urgent help to businesses on their knees

The BCC is calling on the Government to provide more financial support to businesses across the UK facing a bleak future from the debilitating squeeze of coronavirus restrictions. Cash strapped businesses need measures to support cash flow such as extending and expanding business rates relief, prolonging VAT deferrals and offering an immediate, further round of upfront cash grant support – at least equivalent to levels of around £25,000 available in the first national lockdown - with sufficient funds to

Tevi business support to continue unt...
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Tevi business support to continue until December 2022

Tevi has been granted a two year project extension to continue supporting Small & Medium sized Enterprises (SMEs) across Cornwall & The Isles of Scilly to transition to more sustainable ways of working. Tevi’s unique offer helps to develop Cornwall’s circular economy whilst supporting Cornwall’s Environmental Growth Strategy. Over the last two years Tevi has had a number of notable successes including:Developing data driven environmental decision making through Lagas.co.ukHelping to find solutions to

Cornwall Care appoints new Chair
Thursday, January 14, 2021
Cornwall Care appoints new Chair

An experienced strategic healthcare leader has taken on the role of chairperson for the Charity, Cornwall Care Limited (CCL) Board.Sally Taylor was chief executive of St Luke’s Hospice in Plymouth for nearly 22 years and is the current vice chair of Torbay and South Devon NHS Trust. A qualified chartered accountant, Sally’s impressive list of achievements include establishing new services, leading successful bids, increasing fundraising income and winning national recognition for an integrated specialist

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Wild West Attains B Corp Certification
Wednesday, January 13, 2021
Wild West Attains B Corp Certification

Consumer PR and communications specialist Wild West has announced its certification as a B Corporation (or B Corp).  This rigorous year-long certification process covers the entirety of a business’ operations, ensuring the highest social and environmental standards are met. Wild West joins a global group of companies reinventing business by pursuing purpose as well as profit.  Other companies in the illustrious B Corp community include Patagonia, Abel & Cole, Ella’s Kitchen and Innocent. With offices

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Pioneering plans for a new renewable power energy centre at Langarth Garden Village are given the go ahead
Tuesday, January 12, 2021
Pioneering plans for a new renewable power energy centre at Langarth Garden Village are given the go ahead

The decision of the Council’s Strategic Planning Committee to grant permission for a new renewable power energy centre to provide low-cost green power for residents is a significant milestone for the Cornwall Council-led Langarth Garden Village scheme. The new renewable power energy centre, which will play a key role in delivering the Council’s climate change strategy, could ultimately see around 20 megawatts of green energy generated at Langarth as part of the projects developing energy strategy to

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Peaky Digital Names Cornwall Charity of the Year
Monday, January 11, 2021
Peaky Digital Names Cornwall Charity of the Year

Falmouth-based digital marketing agency, Peaky Digital, are delighted to announce that they’ll be partnering with Cornwall Mind as their charity of the year.  Peaky Digital will be supporting the Bodmin-based mental health charity by providing a day’s worth of digital marketing services each month. The agency will be providing a range of services including digital strategy, SEO, website optimisation and Google Ads. Cornwall Mind supports people in the county with mental health difficulties, providing

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Update from The Smart Working Revolution: 09/01/2021
Saturday, January 09, 2021
Update from The Smart Working Revolution: 09/01/2021

The Team at Smart Working Revolution are training up Job Seekers across Cornwall, who find themselves on Universal Credit.  We are training them in Smart Skills so that they can bag the best hub and remote working jobs.   One of our first cohort of Attendees wrote this article.  She is a very talented lady and deserves a job.  She works productively, tenaciously and remotely.  Please read and think about how you can support or employ her.5 ways to start your Journey to self-acceptance - SmartMatching

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Cornish geothermal rum a spirited winner in Government’s Green Distillery Competition
Friday, January 08, 2021
Cornish geothermal rum a spirited winner in Government’s Green Distillery Competition

A 100% sustainable scheme to geothermally mature and distill rum using heat generated by the UK’s first geothermal power plant, in one of the most deprived parts of the country, has won one of the biggest research and development grants awarded in the Government’s Green Distillery Competition.The Cornish Geothermal Distillery Company’s (CGDC) Celsius® project will receive £75,000 in the first phase of government funding aimed at cutting carbon emissions in the industry and supporting new, green jobs. The

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The Crown Estate grants Cornish Lithium rights to explore for lithium off the Cornish coast
Thursday, January 07, 2021
The Crown Estate grants Cornish Lithium rights to explore for lithium off the Cornish coast

The Crown Estate, manager of the seabed and much of the foreshore around England, Wales and Northern Ireland, has today announced the outcome of its Minerals Licensing Round, granting Cornish Lithium rights to explore for lithium within geothermal waters in areas off both the north and south coasts of Cornwall.   The Crown Estate, which pays its entire net revenue profit to HM Treasury for the benefit of the nation, works closely with the Government, industry and stakeholders to optimise the potential of

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NEWQUAY BASED OLTCO CELEBRATED IN ESTEEMED LEAGUE TABLE
Thursday, January 07, 2021
NEWQUAY BASED OLTCO CELEBRATED IN ESTEEMED LEAGUE TABLE

Family-run Oltco, the UK’s leading sustainable resin bound driveway company, is celebrating after being named as one of the UK’s top franchise opportunities. From hundreds of entries across every sector, Newquay based Oltco has been ranked 91st overall in the prestigious Elite Franchise Top 100 (EF100) – a title it will hold for the duration of 2021.  The EF100, established in 2017 in association with HSBC, is the franchising list to watch. It recognises the sector’s brightest businesses and ranks them

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SWIG Finance Appoints New Chairperson
Wednesday, January 06, 2021
SWIG Finance Appoints New Chairperson

SWIG Finance is delighted to announce the appointment of Christine Allison as Chairperson Elect, to succeed Malachy McReynolds, who is stepping down in March 2021 after five years in the role. Christine has been a Non- Executive Director for SWIG Finance for the past 3.5 years, during which time she has played an active role in supporting the company growth across the South West. Christine has been involved with finance for much of her working life, having spent many years working internationally, largely

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HOW CAN GREEN TECH INNOVATION HELP US...
Wednesday, January 06, 2021
HOW CAN GREEN TECH INNOVATION HELP US HIT NET-ZERO?

Ian Caveney, head of Tech for Good at BT, offers insight into the Green Tech Innovation platform and BT’s net-zero climate strategy. Leading the charge BT’s forward-thinking attitude to carbon reduction has, for some time, been its best kept secret. In fact, it’s been over 28 years since we began leading on climate action, and as one of the first companies in the world to adopt science-based targets, we are trailblazing a green recovery, and urging other businesses to do the same. Driving our climate

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Trevarna residents get first vaccines
Thursday, December 31, 2020
Trevarna residents get first vaccines

A St Austell care home has become one of the first in the country to vaccinate residents against the Covid virus.   Run by Cornwall Care, Trevarna specialises in looking after people in need of full-time nursing and residential support. Now, thanks to the close working relationship between Trevarna staff and the local GP surgery, all but 4 of the home’s 52 residents have now been immunised.   “The vaccinations went really well and we’re delighted that the majority of our residents have been given the

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New Recruits in time for 2021
Wednesday, December 23, 2020
New Recruits in time for 2021

APT-GB Growing in 2020. Although 2020 has been tough for everyone in the industry, we are pleased that we have been able to grow in preparation for 2021, with the addition of 2 new members of staff Jess & Julian Jess is a great addition to our Admin & Marketing team, Jess started with us at the end of March 2020 just as The COVID-19 Lockdown came into force, and has managed to pick up so much from working remotely, hopefully the future will be easier and less challenging. “Moving to Apt-GB is a a

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Cornwall Chamber creates new jobs
Thursday, December 10, 2020
Cornwall Chamber creates new jobs

This year has been a strange and tough year for business and one that will not be forgotten; but Cornwall Chamber of Commerce is pleased to be ending the year with a good news story. The Chamber is rapidly expanding their team with new faces and wider expertise, one familiar return and a fantastic addition to the board. The number of employees is increasing from eight to sixteen creating a more dynamic and versatile team to assist members and work even harder for business in Cornwall. Cornwall Chamber has

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Business Clusters Project
Tuesday, December 08, 2020
Business Clusters Project

A consortium of leading Cornish training providers and industry specialists, led by the Ofsted Outstanding Truro and Penwith College, is preparing to launch a range of high-quality business support activities following the decision by the Department of Works and Pensions to approve the £6.87m Business Clusters project. The project will be part-funded by the European Social Fund as part of the 2014-2020 European Structural and Investment Funds Growth Programme in England. The ESF Business Clusters project,

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SAPC happy to unveil 2021 calendar
Monday, November 30, 2020
SAPC happy to unveil 2021 calendar

The highly-anticipated St Austell Printing Company Calendar has been unveiled, once again featuring artwork by talented third-year Falmouth University Illustration students. This year’s theme is “Happy Place”. With health and wellbeing being very-much at the forefront of people’s minds, the SAPC team wanted to use the 2021 calendar to acknowledge and promote the importance of looking after ourselves and each other. Thousands of calendars have been manufactured and are being sent to the company’s clients

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5G – BUILDING THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF T...
Wednesday, November 25, 2020
5G – BUILDING THE INFRASTRUCTURE OF THE FUTURE, TODAY

Fotis Karonis, chief technology innovation officer at BT Enterprises, examines how 5G will shape the future of business. The next generation has arrived 5G is the future, and it’s time we embraced it with open arms. As the development of digital infrastructure around the world continues to accelerate, more people are becoming digitally connected every single day. By the end of 2020, we’re expecting more than 20 billion connected devices across the globe. Such high-scale expansion - for communities and

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SAPC offset full operational carbon footprint to become a “Carbon Balanced Printer”.
Monday, November 02, 2020
SAPC offset full operational carbon footprint to become a “Carbon Balanced Printer”.

St Austell Printing Company has strengthened its sustainability credentials with the announcement that we have become one of a handful of printers in the UK to become an official “Carbon Balanced Printer”. The certification is attained by offsetting the company’s entire operational carbon footprint, through the purchase of endangered tropical habitat. This is part of a scheme operated by the World Land Trust, of which Sir David Attenborough is a Patron. In the first year, St Austell Printing Company has

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SAPC lend support to Surfers Against Sewage
Monday, September 21, 2020
SAPC lend support to Surfers Against Sewage

SAPC have announced a membership of the Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) 250 Club. Based in St Agnes, Surfers Against Sewage are a national charity dedicated to the protection of oceans, waves, beaches and wildlife. The 250 Club is a business membership scheme designed to support SAS in their ongoing campaigns to help protect the UK’s unique coastal environment. Beth Mayman, SAPC’s Operations Manager said: “We’re passionate about sustainability and the environment. Being based in Cornwall and overlooking St

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Codices raise game to the next level with £650K equity investment
Wednesday, August 19, 2020
Codices raise game to the next level with £650K equity investment

Penryn-based tech company, Codices, has secured £250k equity investment from the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Investment Fund (CIOSIF), as part of a larger £650k funding round, which includes investment from both existing and new private investors. Codices Interactive Limited (Codices) was founded in 2018 by Tim Edwards and Fern Pombeiro at the Falmouth University Launchpad Entrepreneurship programme. Codices works with brands and influencers to create live interactive shows on Twitch, a video live

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CIOSIF Loan supports independent music publisher with company growth
Tuesday, August 11, 2020
CIOSIF Loan supports independent music publisher with company growth

Penryn based independent publishing company, Red Planet Publishing Limited, has received an £80,000 loan from the Cornwall and Isles of Scilly Investment Fund (CIOSIF). Red Planet Publishing, established in 2013 by founder Mark Neeter, who brings to the table a wealth of experience gained from BBC local radio as well as national stations including Radio Caroline and behind the scenes at Capital Radio, before turning his love of music to journalism. The result is an eclectic mix of informative music

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Dufort Associates have worked with Concept Shed to provide face shields
Thursday, July 02, 2020
Dufort Associates have worked with Concept Shed to provide face shields

Dufort Associates have worked with Concept Shed to provide face shields for many businesses, schools, care homes and hospitals in Cornwall. These are CE certified and are available for purchase by members.

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Robotics company eyes growth with £300k equity support from CIOSIF
Thursday, June 04, 2020
Robotics company eyes growth with £300k equity support from CIOSIF

Service Robotics Limited, a health and wellbeing business focusing on supporting the vulnerable and elderly through innovative technology, has raised £600,000 in their latest funding round.  The funding includes a £300,000 equity investment from the Cornwall & Isles of Scilly Investment Fund (CIOSIF) and investment from Britbots and the Enterprise 100 Angel Investment Club. The company has created an intelligent companion robot that will assist the elderly via patient-centred

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Special edition Top Trumps to raise money for NHS Charities
Thursday, May 07, 2020
Special edition Top Trumps to raise money for NHS Charities

Winning Moves, the people behind Top Trumps have released two new editions of the popular game, raising money for NHS Charities and manufactured by St Austell Printing Company. Britain at its Best: Key Workers, and Britain at its Best: Hospitals celebrate COVID-19 key workers and hospitals, including our very own Royal Cornwall Hospital in Truro. Winning Moves will donate £1.50 from each sale to NHS Charities. The packs and boxes were manufactured in SAPC’s factory on the outskirts of St

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SAPC release Cornwall Wildlife Trust card game
Friday, February 28, 2020
SAPC release Cornwall Wildlife Trust card game

St Austell Printing Company has teamed up with one of Cornwall’s most beloved charities to unveil the third edition of their popular “Cornish Pairs” card game. The family-run company has worked with the Cornwall Wildlife Trust, dedicating the latest edition of their promotional card game to the wildlife who call Cornwall their home. A total of fifteen animals are featured in each pack, along with promotional information about the charities’ work. Thousands of packs, including the recyclable packaging have

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Worldwide recognition for SAPC’s Augmented Reality Card and Brochure
Thursday, February 20, 2020
Worldwide recognition for SAPC’s Augmented Reality Card and Brochure

Two recent SAPC printing projects which fuse print and digital platforms have been featured in a special showcase alongside a number of prominent brands from across the world. In 2019 SAPC worked with local agency Studio Wallop to embrace augmented reality across a selection of their marketing materials. This enables the print to ‘come to life’ when viewed through the free Zappar app on a phone or tablet. These projects have recently been featured in a special Zappar showcase, where the technology company

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SAPC to feature on national TV programme
Thursday, December 19, 2019
SAPC to feature on national TV programme

St Austell Printing Company is set to feature in a special documentary on Channel Four this Christmas “The Secret World of Toys at Christmas” will lift the lid on three iconic toy, crafts and games manufacturers – including the card game Top Trumps which is manufactured in SAPC’s sustainable factory here in Cornwall. Top Trumps owners Winning Moves share the history of the iconic card game as well as reveal how their teams come up with the content and design for the packs. The show then follows the

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SAPC release highly-anticipated 2020 calendar
Wednesday, December 04, 2019
SAPC release highly-anticipated 2020 calendar

SAPC has once again teamed up with local students on a project which will help raise money for a much-loved local charity. The highly-anticipated St Austell Printing Company Calendar has been unveiled, featuring artwork by talented third-year Falmouth University Illustration students. This year’s theme is “Land, Sea and Air”, three key ingredients which help define Cornwall’s identity. Illustrations feature Cornwall’s indigenous wildlife, the story of how the Minack Theatre was born and even a

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Four major environmental awards in 12 months for SAPC
Friday, November 01, 2019
Four major environmental awards in 12 months for SAPC

Fresh from being named the UK’s “Environmental Printing Company” in London, St Austell Printing Company completed a haul of environmental awards winning the “Best Environmental Project” at the Cornwall Manufacturing Group (CMG) Awards. The annual CMG awards took place at Newquay’s Atlantic Hotel and saw manufacturers from across the County recognised for achievements across the sector. SAPC were recognised for their “Smaller footprint” project, in which a number of innovations have helped them towards

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SAPC celebrates third environmental award in just twelve months
Thursday, October 24, 2019
SAPC celebrates third environmental award in just twelve months

St Austell Printing Company has brought home a third major environmental award in less than 12 months, continuing to secure its position as one of the UK’s most sustainable printing companies.  The family-run company was awarded the UK’s ‘Environmental Printing Company’ trophy at the prestigious national Printweek Awards in London. The highly-contested awards featured 70 shortlisted printing companies from across the UK, with six in the environmental category.  This is the third environmental award in

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“All under one roof” enables SAPC to receive Made in Cornwall accreditation
Friday, October 04, 2019
“All under one roof” enables SAPC to receive Made in Cornwall accreditation

Two prominent advocates of Cornwall have presented St Austell Printing Company with a special accreditation, recognising their commitment to manufacturing in the County. The family-run company has become the only printing company to be awarded the “Made in Cornwall” accreditation as part of the official Cornwall Council scheme, which recognises businesses who manufacture their products in the County. Colonel Edward Bolitho OBE, Lord Lieutenant of Cornwall and St Austell Mayor Cllr Tim Styles were invited

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SAPC provides location for German film crew
Wednesday, July 17, 2019
SAPC provides location for German film crew

A brand new newspaper recently moved into town - but just for the weekend! A few weeks ago the St Austell Printing Company Factory was transformed into the offices of the fictional "Cornish Gazette" newspaper for the filming of a German television drama. The crew from FFP New Media are currently based in Cornwall, filming television adaptations of novels by the Cornish author Rosamunde Pilcher. Pilcher's novels are very popular in Germany, with a quarter of a million Germans making the pilgrimage to

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SAPC announce continued partnership with TEDxTruro
Tuesday, July 16, 2019
SAPC announce continued partnership with TEDxTruro

St Austell Printing Company has announced their continued sponsorship of TEDxTruro in October. This is the third year SAPC are sponsoring the event, which takes place at Truro College. SAPC will also print the event programmes in our sustainable factory. This is the fourth consecutive year that the day-long event has taken place, featuring a wide range of insightful speakers covering subjects based around this year’s theme: “Uncharted Waters”. TEDxTruro is a licence of the popular TED conference, devoted

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SAPC named Green Company of the Year in national awards
Monday, June 24, 2019
SAPC named Green Company of the Year in national awards

St Austell Printing Company (SAPC) has been recognised as one of the UK’s most environmentally-friendly printing companies after winning a coveted national award. The family-run business was named “Green Company of the Year” at the Print, Design and Marketing Awards which took place in London last week. The awards celebrate the achievements of printing companies, designers and agencies from across the UK. The Green Company award recognises a thorough and ongoing commitment to sustainability and was one of

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Second edition of SAPC Card game released by popular demand.
Monday, June 03, 2019
Second edition of SAPC Card game released by popular demand.

St Austell Printing Company are pleased to announce the release of a second edition of their popular “Cornish Pairs” card game. Last year SAPC unveiled their promotional card game which is is an adaptation of the well-known game “pairs”; but instead of matching numbers, players have to match up 15 different Cornish landmarks. The 2019 edition features a new set of Cornish landmarks, including Goonhilly Earth Station, Cornwall Airport Newquay, Trevose Head Lighthouse and the iconic colourful beach huts on

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St Austell Printing Company announces return of Print Power Event
Thursday, May 23, 2019
St Austell Printing Company announces return of Print Power Event

St Austell Printing Company has teamed up with Business Cornwall Magazine for the return of a free event to help local businesses to embrace the power of their print.   Back for the second year, “Print Power” will take place at St Austell Conference Centre on Thursday 11th July and features leading experts in the printing and publication industry with presentations and workshops to help business owners, managers and marketing professionals to get their most out of their printed marketing.   Matt Bunt,

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SAPC chosen as preferred printing partner for Cornwall Wildlife Trust
Monday, April 08, 2019
SAPC chosen as preferred printing partner for Cornwall Wildlife Trust

St Austell Printing Company (SAPC) has announced a business partnership with the Cornwall Wildlife Trust. As part of their ongoing commitment to sustainability and protecting the environment, the family-run company has announced that is has become a Wildlife Partner of Cornwall Wildlife Trust for 2019/20; joining other prominent brands such as South West Water, Frugi, Whistlefish and BBC Radio Cornwall. Cornwall Wildlife Trust is the county’s only charity that conserves habitats, protects wildlife and

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SAPC unveils digital printing expansion
Monday, April 01, 2019
SAPC unveils digital printing expansion

St Austell Printing Company (SAPC) has announced an expansion to its digital printing department, with a major investment in a number of new printing presses which offer increased quality, efficiency and exceptional turnaround times. The family-run company has taken delivery of two new Xerox Versant machines, which are now running in conjunction with two existing presses and a number of large format machines. This investment is to enable SAPC to keep up with continued demand for digital printing from both

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SAPC announces major investment in new folder
Tuesday, March 12, 2019
SAPC announces major investment in new folder

During a period of sustained growth, St Austell Printing Company (SAPC) has made a major investment in new equipment which increases the number of products on offer, as well as enhancing quality and sustainability. SAPC’s Bindery team have taken delivery of a Horizon computerised cross folder, which offers a large number of folding options for printed products. This includes leaflets, brochures, folders and magazines. This significant investment is one of the most recent by SAPC, who in 2018 invested in

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SAPC Calendar raises £200 for Cornish charity
Monday, February 18, 2019
SAPC Calendar raises £200 for Cornish charity

It has been revealed that the 2019 St Austell Printing Company Calendar has helped to raise £200 for a much-loved Cornish charity.Each year SAPC team up with talented third-year Falmouth University Illustration students to produce a calendar, with thousands printed and sent to SAPC’s clients across the UK.For the first time, additional copies were produced and sold in various Cornwall Hospice Care Shops and on the St Austell Printing Company website. All money raised went directly to the charity.This year’s

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SAPC introduce new delivery system to help decrease carbon footprint
Monday, February 11, 2019
SAPC introduce new delivery system to help decrease carbon footprint

St Austell Printing Company has introduced a new delivery management system designed to help decrease it’s carbon footprint, save time and improve customer experience. SAPC runs a fleet of vans which make dozens of deliveries across Cornwall every day. The new software securely holds all the details of that day’s orders and automatically creates the best route for the deliveries. It optimises the route based on a combination of distance, delivery weights and live traffic conditions to ensure the

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SAPC announce Cornwall Business Awards 2019 sponsorship
Thursday, January 10, 2019
SAPC announce Cornwall Business Awards 2019 sponsorship

For the second-consecutive year, St Austell Printing Company is pleased to announce a headline sponsorship for the Cornwall Business Awards. The popular awards recognise the most inspirational, successful and entrepreneurial businesses in Cornwall. SAPC are once again sponsoring the “Best Family Business” award with SAPC Operations Manager Beth Mayman taking a place on the judging panel. Peter Moody, SAPC’s Managing Director said: “We’re very pleased to be asked to support the awards for the second year

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SAPC recognised as one of Cornwall’s most sustainable businesses
Monday, December 03, 2018
SAPC recognised as one of Cornwall’s most sustainable businesses

St Austell Printing Company have been recognised as one of Cornwall’s most sustainable businesses at a recent prestigious awards ceremony. Organised by Cornwall Council and The Environment Agency, The Cornwall Sustainability Awards is designed to reward and recognise the people and organisations that are protecting and growing the natural environment of Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly. SAPC were named winners in the “Best Managed Medium Business” category at the ceremony which took place at the Headland

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SAPC team up with local students to raise funds for Cornwall Hospice Care
Wednesday, November 28, 2018
SAPC team up with local students to raise funds for Cornwall Hospice Care

A St Austell Company has once again teamed up with local students on a project which will help raise money for a much-loved local charity. The highly-anticipated St Austell Printing Company Calendar has been unveiled, featuring artwork by talented third-year Falmouth University Illustration students. This year’s theme is “Progress and innovation”, with the artwork reflecting Cornwall’s history and continuing innovation journey. Some of the subjects include St Austell Brewery’s sustainability

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SAPC shortlisted for coveted award
Thursday, November 22, 2018
SAPC shortlisted for coveted award

The team at St Austell Printing Company are celebrating after it was revealed they’ve been named a finalist in the prestigious Cornwall Sustainability Awards 2018.  Organised by TEVI, the CSA encourage, reward, and recognise the excellent work organisations are doing to improve their own sustainability while positively growing the natural environment in Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly.  SAPC have been named a finalist in the Best Managed Business category by demonstrating their commitment to energy,

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.eu Domains To Be Cancelled Following Brexit
Monday, September 03, 2018
.eu Domains To Be Cancelled Following Brexit

Brexit ramifications rumble on and for several of our clients the news that EURid (the European Registry for Internet Domains) has decided that anyone without an EU postal address will not be able to own a .eu domain after Brexit, is another issue to factor in. Click here to read the full notice from EURid. If you have an EU postal address, we strongly suggest that you switch the registration of your .eu domain name to that one so that you can keep it. Otherwise, the domain will be cancelled on one of

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SAPC continue commitment to sustainability with solar panel installation
Thursday, August 30, 2018
SAPC continue commitment to sustainability with solar panel installation

St Austell Printing Company has made a significant investment in meeting it’s sustainability goals, by unveiling one of the largest roof-based solar panel arrays in Cornwall.A total of 441 panels across two buildings at Carclaze will generate an impressive 130,000kWh per year -  the equivalent of 40 domestic solar PV systems. It’s hoped that the 150kWp system will present a carbon-saving of at least 45 tonnes per year.Beth Mayman, Operations Manager for St Austell Printing Company said: “We’re really

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20k viewers in just 3 months for St Austell Webcam
Friday, June 29, 2018
20k viewers in just 3 months for St Austell Webcam

A webcam designed to promote the beauty of St Austell across the world has been well-received, racking up thousands of viewers in just three months. St Austell Conference Centre, which is part of St Austell Printing Company launched the webcam in March 2018at their landmark premises at Carclaze. It has now racked up 20,000 unique viewers. Beth Mayman, Operations Manager said: “So many people comment on how stunning the views are from our conferencing and event suites. Because we’re up high, on a clear day

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SAPC produce special Top Trumps for Royal Wedding in record time
Wednesday, May 09, 2018
SAPC produce special Top Trumps for Royal Wedding in record time

A family-run Cornish company is vying for the Royal seal of approval after manufacturing a special souvenir to commemorate the upcoming royal wedding.  Working with games manufacturer Winning Moves, a collectable “Royal Wedding” edition of the popular card game Top Trumps has been designed by Winning Moves and manufactured by the St Austell Printing Company (SAPC) team at their purpose-built factory on the outskirts of St Austell.  Last year SAPC were awarded the contract to print the popular card game by

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Is Facebook Fiddling With Your Mobile Phone Contacts?
Wednesday, April 11, 2018
Is Facebook Fiddling With Your Mobile Phone Contacts?

Oh dear – more bad news for Facebook. The beleaguered behemoth of social media let slip – by way of a blogpost from their chief technology officer – that Cambridge Analytica may have improperly shared an additional 37 million user’s data – significantly up from the 50 million noted in earlier reports. Ouch! This will undoubtedly add to the concern that many users – both individuals and businesses – will have about trusting the company with their data. There’s no doubt that Facebook are working hard to

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St Austell Conference Centre launch webcam
Monday, March 26, 2018
St Austell Conference Centre launch webcam

A St Austell-based company has installed a new webcam overlooking the bay in a bid to help promote the town around the world. St Austell Conference Centre, which is part of St Austell Printing Company has installed the webcam at their purpose-built premises at Carclaze. The camera provides a 24-hour HD live stream taking in the town and views across St Austell Bay. Beth Mayman, Operations Manager said: “So many people comment on how stunning the views are from our conferencing and event suites. Because

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Website Translation - Tips
Tuesday, March 13, 2018
Website Translation - Tips

Perhaps more than ever – given recent political events – businesses in the UK are considering how they’ll continue to, or begin trade with other nations. For most companies of any scale & vision, having local language-specific sales & marketing brochures, information and tools has long been a given – whether or not they have offices, local representatives or subsidiaries “overseas”. But does that focus translate and permeate as far as their websites and related digital services? Not always as effectively

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SAPC leads the way with £1m equipment investment programme
Monday, March 12, 2018
SAPC leads the way with £1m equipment investment programme

To keep up with increased workload St Austell Printing Company have kick-started a £1 million investment programme with a brand new state-of-the-art press which offers increased efficiency, capacity and a range of new product options. The family-run company has unveiled a Ryobi Mitsubishi (RGMT) Series SRA1 offset press, becoming the first printing company in the south west to embrace brand new LED-UV drying technology. The 27 tonne press was shipped directly from Japan and installed over four weeks at

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St Austell Printing Company develops the next generation of printing experts
Monday, February 26, 2018
St Austell Printing Company develops the next generation of printing experts

St Austell Printing Company (SAPC) is developing their next generation of printing experts with the appointment of two apprentices to their team.  Lucy Everett (18) and James Richards (17) have joined SAPC through an apprenticeship scheme facilitated by the British Printing Industries Federation (BPIF).  Lucy has joined as an apprentice print operator and James as an apprentice bindery assistant. They are the only BPIF apprentices in Cornwall.  The apprenticeships offer an opportunity for James and Lucy

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Millionth pack of Top Trumps to be produced in St Austell comes off the production line
Monday, February 12, 2018
Millionth pack of Top Trumps to be produced in St Austell comes off the production line

St Austell Printing Company (SAPC) have celebrated reaching a major milestone – with the millionth pack of ‘Top Trumps’ to be printed in Cornwall rolling off the production line. Last year SAPC were awarded the contract by Winning Moves to print the iconic card game at their purpose-built factory on the outskirts of St Austell. This led to a major £500,000 investment in a specialist Rollem finishing machine and the creation of additional skilled jobs. Prior to the production moving to Cornwall, the

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