Donate Venue Hire
The Stationers' Company
The City of London Livery Company for the Communications and Content Industries

LATEST NEWS

June 2020

The Young Stationers hold their first Book Club evening

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!

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.

READ MORE

Stationers’ Poetry Book Society  Weekly Poem - Number  7

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!

READ MORE

A competition for young writers

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.

READ MORE

Really positive  collaboration results safer working for medics

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.

READ MORE

May 2020

Stationers’ Poetry Book Society  Weekly Poem - Number  6

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!

 

READ MORE

Boss Federation to Explore the Future of Work at BOSS Members' Day

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.

READ MORE

Stationers’ Poetry Book Society  Weekly Poem - Number  5

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!

READ MORE

Rising to the Challenge #1 - how three Members are rising to the Covid-19 Challenge

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

READ MORE

Stationers’ Poetry Book Society  Weekly Poem - Number  4

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!

READ MORE

The  Stationers' Company is pleased to hear from FIPP, the network for global media

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. 

READ MORE

Good news!  Call for nominations for the Victor Watson Trophy

Good news! Call for nominations for the Victor Watson Trophy

7 MAY 2020

Victor Watson CBE DL (see main image) was Chairman of Waddingtons ( Mr. Monopoly) and President of Creative Digital Industries he was passionate about young people in our industry. This trophy, presented annually in his memory has never been more relevant.

READ MORE