Wed 28th January 2026
Design trends shape how brands are seen, remembered and trusted, and in 2026, design is all about clarity, confidence and connection. While trends...
Read more...Tue 20th January 2026
Valentine’s Day isn’t just about cards and chocolates — it’s a great opportunity for businesses to connect with customers, promote offers and...
Read more...Fri 9th January 2026
Each year, Pantone’s Colour of the Year gives designers, marketers and brands a fresh source of inspiration — and for 2026, the spotlight is on...
Read more...Mon 5th January 2026
We hope you’ve had a restful break and are feeling refreshed, recharged, and ready for what the year ahead has in store. A new year always brings...
Read more...Fri 19th December 2025
As another busy year comes to a close, we’d like to take a moment to say a huge thank you to all our customers, partners and local businesses who...
Read more...Tue 23rd December 2025
Each year, Pantone selects a Colour of the Year that reflects how people are feeling and the direction design is heading. For 2026, the focus has...
Read more...Wed 3rd December 2025
After the Christmas buzz dies down, January arrives with a completely different kind of energy. Customers are back in “fresh start” mode, budgets...
Read more...Fri 21st November 2025
When you’re looking for a way to boost sales over the festive season (and beyond), gift vouchers are a simple but powerful tool. They’re great...
Read more...Fri 14th November 2025
The festive season isn’t just about what’s inside the box — it’s about how it’s presented. Whether you sell handmade candles, luxury...
Read more...Mon 10th November 2025
The winter season is packed with community events, from Christmas markets and light trails to concerts, fetes, and New Year celebrations. And when it...
Read more...Sat 25th October 2025
The festive season might feel far away, but for small businesses, Christmas starts early — especially when it comes to print. Whether you’re a...
Read more...Tue 4th November 2025
Winter is the season of giving — and for many local charities, schools, and community groups, it’s also fundraising season. Whether it’s a...
Read more...Wed 22nd October 2025
Sometimes, things don’t go to plan. Last year, our print company offered to sponsor a local children’s football team, Feeder FC, to help provide...
Read more...Thu 9th October 2025
Pop-up shops and market stalls are a brilliant way to showcase your products, connect with customers face-to-face, and boost seasonal sales. Whether...
Read more...Fri 26th September 2025
Halloween is more than just pumpkins and spooky costumes — it’s a chance to get creative with your print and make a big impact on customers,...
Read more...Fri 19th September 2025
As the leaves turn and the nights draw in, autumn brings with it a burst of warmth, colour, and creativity. For businesses, community groups, and...
Read more...Fri 25th July 2025
Summer’s in full swing—and with it comes a packed calendar of community events, school fairs, local markets, music festivals, and outdoor...
Read more...Fri 20th June 2025
Believe it or not, now is the perfect time to start thinking about 2026. Whether you’re looking to streamline your workday, manage a busy home...
Read more...Fri 25th April 2025
We’re absolutely thrilled to be supporting a truly out-of-this-world event this year – Feel The Force Day, happening on Saturday 17th...
Read more...Tue 1st April 2025
The UK financial year kicks off on April 6th, making it the perfect time to get organised with a fresh calendar or diary tailored to your business...
Read more...Wed 19th March 2025
If you’re reading this, chances are you missed out on our incredible 20% off flash sale on 13th March. We know it's never fun to realise you could...
Read more...Wed 26th February 2025
When it comes to print marketing and packaging, colour isn’t just about making things look pretty—it’s a powerful tool that influences how...
Read more...Fri 31st January 2025
Did you forget to order a calendar for this year? You’re not alone! Many people realise too late just how much a calendar can simplify their...
Read more...Thu 23rd January 2025
Valentine’s Day is just around the corner, and there’s no better way to show your loved ones how much you care than with a personal touch. At GP...
Read more...Wed 15th January 2025
Forgot to get a 2025 diary? Don’t worry – at GP Print, we believe it’s never too late to get organised. That’s why we’re excited to offer...
Read more...Wed 8th January 2025
The New Year is in full swing, and we hope it’s off to a fantastic start for you! At GP Print, we’re all about helping you set the tone for a...
Read more...Thu 2nd January 2025
Happy New Year from all of us at GP Print! We hope your 2025 is already off to a fantastic start. Whether you’re diving headfirst into your...
Read more...Tue 17th December 2024
As the festive season is upon us, we at GP Print want to take a moment to express our heartfelt gratitude to all our wonderful customers. Your trust...
Read more...Fri 13th December 2024
As the New Year approaches, businesses everywhere are gearing up for the hustle and bustle of January sales and fresh starts. At GP Print, we’re...
Read more...Fri 6th December 2024
With Christmas just around the corner, finding the perfect gift can feel like a festive frenzy. But don’t worry—personalised gifts are here to...
Read more...Fri 29th November 2024
Christmas is just around the corner, and you know what makes the perfect gift for friends, family, or even your team? A personalised calendar!...
Read more...Sat 23rd November 2024
At GP Print, we take pride in helping our clients bring their creative visions to life. Whether it’s supporting small businesses, startups, or...
Read more...Wed 20th November 2024
It’s that magical time of year again—sleigh bells ringing, lights twinkling, and inboxes overflowing with emails wishing you a “Happy Holiday...
Read more...Tue 12th November 2024
Christmas is the perfect time to share love, joy, and a little bit of magic with those who matter most. One special way to do this is through custom...
Read more...Tue 5th November 2024
The holiday season is here, and that means one thing for businesses: Christmas fayres and markets! These festive events are the perfect chance to...
Read more...Fri 25th October 2024
The holidays are right around the corner, and for restaurants, that means one thing: it's time to get ready for the festive rush! Between holiday...
Read more...Mon 21st October 2024
Let’s be honest—when your team looks the part, they feel the part! Custom-printed company uniforms and branded stationery aren’t just about...
Read more...Mon 14th October 2024
Leaflets may not be the latest or most earth-shattering way to market your business or raise awareness of your products or services, but that doesn't...
Read more...Wed 9th October 2024
Ever wondered why some brochures catch your eye while others get tossed aside? Or why a flyer makes you feel compelled to act—whether that’s...
Read more...Sun 6th October 2024
Advertising is everywhere. From billboards and social media to the colourful pages of your favourite magazines, it’s hard to escape. But did you...
Read more...Thu 26th September 2024
With the festive season just months away, businesses will be starting to think about how they can spread a little cheer. So while it might seem a...
Read more...Thu 22nd August 2024
You’re attending a trade show and want to position your brand as eco-conscious. You often see visitors (and potential future customers) flocking to...
Read more...Wed 31st July 2024
Looking to leave your mark at your next event? A tried-and-tested way to do this is to offer fun, branded freebies for visitors to take away. If the...
Read more...Thu 4th July 2024
Organising a stand at a trade show or exhibition takes a lot of careful planning. Printing informational and promotional materials to share with...
Read more...Wed 22nd May 2024
Planning a wedding is a highly personalised experience. There’s the theme, venue, attire and catering to think about. Then there’s all the...
Read more...Wed 1st May 2024
This year marks a momentous occasion for GP Print – a quarter-century of serving our valued customers! As we celebrate 25 years in business, we...
Read more...Wed 17th April 2024
You could do things the old-fashioned way, or think that it’s better to do it yourself. But when it comes to printing commercial brochures,...
Read more...Thu 21st March 2024
In today's fast-paced world, businesses are constantly evaluating the most effective ways to disseminate information. The age-old debate of digital...
Read more...Tue 6th February 2024
Printing a banner can be an effective way to promote events, businesses, or special messages. Whether it's for a grand opening or a celebration,...
Read more...Thu 11th January 2024
Whether you’re looking to print an event programme, instruction guide, business report, or any other form of marketing collateral, look no further...
Read more...Tue 19th December 2023
Digital printing involves printing digital-based images onto various media outlets. For example, printing from your computer, phone or flash drive is...
Read more...Thu 7th December 2023
We’ve all been on the receiving end of search engine results that leave us more confused than when we started. And that’s often the case when...
Read more...Fri 6th October 2023
Leaflets may no longer be the latest and greatest innovation in the world of marketing, but that doesn’t mean they should be consigned to the...
Read more...Wed 16th August 2023
At GP Print LTD, we not only take care of your print requirements, we take care of you too because we know just how daunting the print world can be....
Read more...Tue 8th August 2023
These types of finishes are in addition to the product to typically enhance the look and feel of the product. Lamination: This is to cover a side or...
Read more...Mon 10th July 2023
In an age where digital communications have taken precedence and phrases like 'paperless office' have become buzzwords, one may wonder about the...
Read more...Tue 6th June 2023
The beauty industry thrives on glamour and charm, shimmering with a world of potential in every skincare regimen, every manicure, and every salon...
Read more...Mon 5th June 2023
As a tradesperson, your reputation is the most powerful and cost-effective way to attract and convert new customers. One meaningful way of...
Read more...Tue 4th April 2023
Printing has become ubiquitous in our daily lives but comes with a significant environmental cost. The paper, ink, and energy required for printing...
Read more...Wed 1st March 2023
Printing mistakes can be frustrating, time-consuming, and expensive. Whether printing flyers for your business or creating invitations for a special...
Read more...Sat 25th February 2023
It really does matter when it comes to print. When supplying artwork to us that you would like to have printed a certain size it is important that...
Read more...Wed 15th February 2023
What is print ready? It is a term used to depict that the file you are supplying is ready to print as you intend. In more detail, this is that the...
Read more...Wed 8th February 2023
Valentine's day is just around the corner, love is in the air! This is usually the same time we start to get a lot of enquiries for wedding...
Read more...Fri 3rd February 2023
Wedding favours are an excellent way to show your gratitude to your guests and give them a small token to remember your special day. They can be as...
Read more...Mon 16th January 2023
New to GP Print LTD is the XLS Feeder on the front end of our Xerox Versant 4100. This now enables us to run longer sheets than the usual SRA3...
Read more...Tue 10th January 2023
Say 'I do' to the perfect DIY wedding invitations! Weddings are all about celebrating love and commitment, but with all the planning that goes into...
Read more...Tue 6th December 2022
You've got your design; you're now ready to print it and let the whole world gaze in awe, but wait! You will need to consider several factors when...
Read more...Fri 4th November 2022
If it wasn’t for the printing press, you wouldn’t be reading this blog right now! The invention of print changed the world as we knew it. Think...
Read more...Wed 26th October 2022
Since our last news feed on The Art Of Font Psychology our research has brought us to an interesting find. For many years, Comic Sans has been...
Read more...Fri 21st October 2022
In today’s fast-paced world, it’s common for plans to change at the last minute. Many of us wait to see how things unfold before making...
Read more...Tue 18th October 2022
We Love Peterborough – we are a passionate small business aiming to spread positivity about Peterborough. Even though sometimes it’s a hard task,...
Read more...Tue 11th October 2022
You've designed your artwork, chosen your colours and decided on your text. Now all you need to do is pick your font. Believe it or not, there is...
Read more...Thu 13th October 2022
In business today, there is no surprise that technology is swooping in and changing the way marketing tools are used, however, that isn’t to say...
Read more...Thu 29th September 2022
Want to know more about certain aspects of printing? Well, you've come to the right place! In this blog, we detail and outline some common myths and...
Read more...Sun 21st August 2022
Pages are simply the sides of a sheet of paper. Every sheet of paper or leaf has 2 sides therefore 2 pages. When a sheet of paper is folded it...
Read more...Thu 20th October 2022
After having a previous Matrix laminator, we knew that upgrading this was the most sensible idea creating a consistence of dependence and improvement...
Read more...Mon 11th April 2022
Firstly, we ensure we give quality, care & attention to every order. We are not a templated company that gangs up orders and runs with little...
Read more...Sat 26th March 2022
One of the greatest things about our role in printing people's creations is seeing some of the beautiful art they have made. I truly believe that...
Read more...Fri 18th March 2022
Simply put, the best machine we have acquired by far. Many years ago, we identified a potential in the market for short turnaround packaging items...
Read more...Mon 14th March 2022
Meet the DBM 350, our digital booklet system. With this latest addition to our kit list, we can complete a wide range of booklet options with ease....
Read more...Fri 11th March 2022
The Duplo DC-646 has helped us become so streamlined within our business. The ease of cutting jobs down alone on this machine is great. We can change...
Read more...Sat 5th March 2022
So what is the best image quality to print with? Ideally no less than 300dpi for the best print quality. DPI stands for dots per inch so how many...
Read more...Wed 14th September 2022
Hi, my name is Lorraine and I look after the accounts here at GP Print. (I’m the one our lovely customers usually try and avoid.) My passion for...
Read more...Tue 22nd February 2022
Hi, I'm Chris and I am the Production Manager here at GP Print. I have over 30 years experience within the print industry after starting my journey...
Read more...Fri 18th February 2022
It isn’t easy sometimes trying to work out the printing terms used, unless you have prior experience. We understand that some terms are not as...
Read more...Wed 16th February 2022
Bleed is a term commonly used in the print world to describe the additional image area that is past the trim area. The reason for this is due to the...
Read more...Tue 15th February 2022
Have you ever wondered about the differences between Lithographic and Digital printing? Here we outline the main elements to give you all the...
Read more...Tue 8th February 2022
The power of a leaflet is great. Imagine getting your message into the hands of a potential customer for them to decide if they require your...
Read more...Sun 6th February 2022
Hey 👋 I'm Tabitha and one of the Directors here at GP Print. My main roles are running our Xerox 4100 digital printer, along with our Epson Large...
Read more...Fri 4th February 2022
It all started with an email asking to adapt the logo for an event. This was a simple enough instruction but for some reason, I misread the email and...
Read more...Wed 2nd February 2022
Situated in Peterborough, GP Print has 30 years of printing experience. A First Copy customer for 15 years, the family-run company creates custom...
Read more...Sun 30th January 2022
A few years ago, we were tasked with the job of creating a new brand for a local craft maker and artist. The brief was simply put as I would like to...
Read more...Fri 28th January 2022
Just Nature is a local photo artist that we have the pleasure of printing work for the owner Wayne Ellington. Wayne has an incredible passion for...
Read more...Wed 26th January 2022
Hi, I am a director at GP Print and my role is primarily sales. I run the front desk at the firm and I love meeting and greeting the customers,...
Read more...Tue 25th January 2022
We have the pleasure of showing our support to the local hospitals with a bespoke marketplace area on our website, showcasing some of the great...
Read more...Sat 22nd January 2022
You cannot write about Djibo Art without starting with the creator and artist Roland Burt. The man behind the art is a humble man who uses art to...
Read more...Thu 20th January 2022
Check out our latest promo video created by the wonderful Christopher Twarog at FGDJ Media. We had so much fun creating this video exploring the...
Read more...Tue 18th January 2022
Our logo started in 1999 when GP Print first started trading. With the abbreviation Greater Peterborough we noticed that GP had a recognisable...
Read more...Sun 16th January 2022
GP Print the place of endless possibilitiesWhere the staff enjoy all opportunitiesFrom the basics of all things printTo exciting products that we...
Read more...Sat 15th January 2022
Peterborough based commercial printer GP Print have invested in a full suite of finishing equipment over the course of 2021. Starting with the PFi...
Read more...Mon 10th January 2022
Situated in the United Kingdom, GP Print LTD is immersed in the dynamic history of the English printing process. Prior to the Industrial Revolution...
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