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Tim Honnor, Chairman of the British Engraved Stationery Association gave a talk on Wednesday 20th July, with slides and films, to over one hundred designers and print buyers, gathered at St Brides Printing Library in Fleet Street. The event was organised in conjunction with GF Smith, the prestigious paper merchants, and was to explain the […]

Piccolo Press is getting ready to show at the Scotish Open Golf Championship, taking place at Castle Stuart, just a few miles away from their printshop in Nairn. With a stand in the tented area, they will be exhibiting the printing that they have done for this beautiful new championship course. “It has been a

It was a great treat, last week, to be able to visit Ron Hughes, the quite astonishingly skilled hand engraver who makes so many of our dies. Here he was in his small workshop, engraving a beautiful new bookplate for a client of ours, out of a block of steel. All by hand!! On his

Tim Honnor, the founder and owner of Piccolo Press is an ardent cricket fan and one who is glued to his radio whenever there is a Test Match.  Thus, he was particularly thrilled to be asked to diestamp and print some invitations for the MCC. He thinks that it is the first time that the

Piccolo Press the prestigious and specialist printing company, based at Nairn in the Scottish Highlands, was visited today by Mr Michael Johnson, the outgoing Chief Executive of the British Printing Industries Federation.  Mr Johnson, on his last visit in post, said it was entirely appropriate that he should end his ten year tour at the