LATEST NEWS
June 2020
Rising to the Challenge # 2 - Wellbeing
6 JUNE 2020
Further to the Rising to the Challenge # 1 virtual event on how members were helping the NHS in various ways, and in one case pivoting to create an entirely new product, the Industry Committee was pleased to arrange Rising to the Challenge #2 on 5 June 2020. Members should login and view the article here where they can also watch the webinar
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The Young Stationers hold their first Book Club evening
5 JUNE 2020
On 4 June the Young Stationers held their first Book Club evening and invited members of the wider Company to join them. They discussed Girl, Woman, Other by Bernardine Evaristo and by all accounts a great, and interesting, time was had by all. You can read Dhara Snowden's full summary here.
The Stationers’ Company’s Apprentice Futures website goes live!
5 JUNE 2020
Building on the success of Apprentice 19, Apprentice 20 was due to take place at the City of London Guildhall at the end of June. This was cancelled due to Covid-19.
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Stationers’ Poetry Book Society Weekly Poem - Number 7
4 JUNE 2020
Carcanet Press have given us permission to use this poem, Life, from Beyond the Barbed Wire by Abdellatif Laâbi as our seventh lock down poem suggested by the Poetry Book Society. Members will find it in their own area of the website and should log in and read it there along with all sorts of other items pertinent to the lock down!
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A competition for young writers
2 JUNE 2020
Auris, the Service Development Category award winners at last year's Stationers' Innovation Ezxcellence Awards announce a new compeition.
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Really positive collaboration results safer working for medics
1 JUNE 2020
News from our Treasurer, Court Assistant Ian Leggett, of how three Livery Companies plus several experts came together to assist with the development of a brand new and innovative medical gown.
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Stationers’ Poetry Book Society Weekly Poem - Number 6
28 MAY 2020
Faber have very kindly given permission for Mary Jean Chan's poem, our sixth "locked down"suggestion by the Poetry Book Society, to be used on our website. Members will find it in their own area of the website and should log in and read it there along with all sorts of other items pertinent to the lock down!
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Boss Federation to Explore the Future of Work at BOSS Members' Day
26 MAY 2020
Freeman Amy Hutchinson, CEO of BOSS says that BOSS are delighted to announce that Dr Eliza Filby will be this year’s keynote speaker at BOSS Members’ Day to be held virtually on the 3rd of June between 10.00am-12.30pm and kindly sponsored by ECI Software Solutions.
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Stationers’ Poetry Book Society Weekly Poem - Number 5
21 MAY 2020
The current poet Laureate, Simon Armitage has very kindly given his permission for this poem, the fifth suggested by the Poetry Book Society, to be used on our website. Members will find it in their own area of the website and should log in and read it there along with all sorts of other items pertinent to the lock down!
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Rising to the Challenge #1 - how three Members are rising to the Covid-19 Challenge
19 MAY 2020
On Tuesday, 12 May the Industry Committee presented the first of its Rising to the Challenge Webinars. Here Liveryman Jonathan Grun reports on the event. Members will find a recording of the webinar here
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Stationers’ Poetry Book Society Weekly Poem - Number 4
14 MAY 2020
Anyone locked down and seeking a little encouragement in the face of uncertainty will relish this fourth poem suggested by the Poetry Book Society. Members will find it in their own area of the website and should log in and read it there along with all sorts of other items pertinent to the Lock down!
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The Stationers' Company is pleased to hear from FIPP, the network for global media
12 MAY 2020
James Hewes, CEO and President of FIPP, one of the Trade Associations with which we maintain links has sent us this update of their activities during the Coronavirus crisis. He has also kindly sent a link to their list of webinars and an in depth report on the crisis in magazine publishing.
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