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Harrisons Signs

Bang up to date!

On the eve of its centenary year, Harrisons Signs opened the doors of its York-based factory to welcome both present and potential customers and to demonstrate how, despite its hundred-year heritage, it is keeping bang up to date.

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SIA 2008

Could your company be the sign supplier of the year?

The Sign Industry Awards will this year take place on the middle evening of The Sign Show , 3rd September, in the E-on Suite at the Ricoh Arena and will include several new categories.

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Omega - Aston Villa Signage

Achieving a Goal

Originally founded to service the leisure sector, Omega Signs now counts some of the country’s leading retailers and motor dealerships amongst its clients.
Val Hirst visits the company at its Leeds-based headquarters to find out more.

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Honda F1 Car

Honda Warps the World

Kay Premium Marking Films is helping the Honda Racing F1 Team to make a big impression with its 2007 environmentally-themed livery by supplying the specialist self-adhesive vinyl media for “wrapping” the team’s RA107 Formula One race cars.

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Puma sponsored boat

Walking on Water!

Should you happen to be in Alicante next year, soaking up the sun and the wine, you could be forgiven for thinking you’d taken a little too much of both if you should happen to see the Puma sponsored entrant of the Volvo Ocean Race in port or at sea. Looking for all the world like a giant Puma training shoe with sails, the Puma boat will be drawing disbelieving stares wherever she goes,

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Empire Cinemas

Empire Cinemas

One of the UK’s oldest cinema chains called on the special skills of Active Signs to re-brand 14 cinemas purchased from Cineworld and Odeon.

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New President Elected at AGM

New President Elected at AGM

Delegates at the Association’s 30th Annual General Meeting, which took place at the NEC, Birmingham during the middle day of Sign UK 2007, saw Craig Brown elected as National President of the BSGA.

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Dark Skies

Dark Skies A Cause for Concern!

In recent weeks there have been a number of prominent features in the press on the subject of light pollution, all commenting on the fact that it is becoming increasingly difficult to see the stars in the night sky from our towns.

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Special effects and spectacular imagery

Wow Appeal!

Special effects and spectacular imagery. Even the most pedestrian signmaking materials can be used imaginatively to create imagery that adds both style and impact to corporate communications.

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Sign Directions Printer Review

Which Printer?

The October edition of Sign Directions carried a unique feature – a comprehensive review of printers - water, dye and pigment based, thermal transfer and solvent - available to sign makers in the UK.
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Sign Projects - WeCare

Minimum Size, Maximum Impact...

The night of the Sign Industry Awards dinner could be described variously as a glittering occasion, an evening full of excitement or, more soberly, as one of the most important dates in the industry's calendar for at least one small signmaker. Mark Godden explains why ID Graphics won the Best Retail Sign of the Year.

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Sign UK Survey Results

Sign UK Survey results...

Sign UK organisers, Faversham House Group (FHG) has invested heavily in a major piece of independent industry research underlining its commitment to the UK sign industry. The research findings illustrate industry views on the future direction of the exhibition and a comprehensive picture of the UK sign market.
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Signbox - City Place House

Perfect for purpose

Signbox is no stranger to the Sign Industry Awards, having notched up an impressive series of wins over the last four years. This year, its sleekly sophisticated signing for City Place House bagged it the Interior Sign of the Year Award. Zinnia Cordell visits the company’s Egham based headquarters to find out what makes it tick. > CLICK HERE



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