Business Details
50 Years
experience
Your Trusted Printing Partner in Leyland
Established in 1976, B&D Print Services has built a reputation for excellence in lithographic and digital printing, creative design, and comprehensive mailing solutions. With over 45 years of experience, we operate from a purpose-built 10,000sqft facility in Leyland, equipped with cutting-edge machinery including Heidelberg Speedmaster presses and KODAK NexPress digital technology. Our team of dedicated professionals provides end-to-end services, from initial concept development to final delivery, ensuring precision and reliability at every stage. We hold the British Standard for print and have earned national recognition for training and innovation, including the prestigious Royal Mail Olympic Gold Medal stamp project.Our commitment to customer satisfaction is demonstrated through personalized account handling, 24/7 technical support, and a flexible approach tailored to individual client needs. By combining traditional craftsmanship with modern technological advancements, we deliver high-quality printed materials that meet diverse industry requirements while maintaining cost-effectiveness and environmental responsibility.
Services
Litho Printing
Digital Printing
Mailing Services
Print Management
Design Services
Details
- Year established: 1976
Highlights and features
- 45 years of expertise in lithographic and digital printing
- British Standard accreditation for print quality assurance
- In-house design team with industry-leading software
- Same-day printing service available nationwide
- Royal Mail-accredited data cleansing and mailing solutions
Associations and certifications
- British Standard for print
- Royal Mail accreditations
What people say
Prompt, efficient, very reliable
Outstanding quality
Personal, friendly service
Olympic efforts
Complimented many times
Services
Litho Printing
Our Heidelberg 75 Speedmasters deliver high-speed, consistent lithographic printing at up to 18,000 sheets per hour. Capable of handling substrates from 60gsm to 800mic, we produce everything from pharmaceutical leaflets to thick packaging materials. This technology ensures vivid, reliable prints for large-volume jobs while maintaining exceptional colour accuracy and detail.
Digital Printing
The KODAK NexPress system provides high-quality digital printing for smaller runs, offering cost-effective solutions with rapid turnaround times. Supporting stocks up to 400gsm and featuring extended print size capabilities, this service is ideal for bespoke projects requiring flexibility and personalisation without compromising on quality or production speed.
Mailing Services
Our automated mailing line handles collation, folding, insertion, and sealing for efficient nationwide distribution. With Royal Mail-accredited data cleansing and sorting capabilities, we offer cost-effective door drops, naked mail options, and complex fulfilment services including non-standard items like promotional calendars and merchandise.
Print Management
We manage complete print procurement processes through our nationwide network of approved suppliers. This service combines in-house production capabilities with external partnerships to deliver cost-effective solutions for all print requirements, supported by warehousing and stock management systems for bulk order storage and quick call-off.
Design Services
Our in-house design team creates visual concepts using Adobe Creative Cloud software, specialising in print and digital media. From brand identity development to motion graphics, we offer full-service design support including artwork preparation, file optimisation, and collaborative client consultations to ensure visually compelling, brand-consistent outcomes.
People
Michael Rawcliffe
Managing Director
With over 45 years in the print industry, Michael leads strategic direction and business growth. His expertise in print technology and quality management ensures B&D maintains its British Standard accreditation and industry leadership.
Helen Rawcliffe
Operations Director
Helen oversees daily operations and process optimisation. With extensive experience in print production, she ensures efficient workflow management and maintains the company's commitment to timely, high-quality delivery.
Hannah Calderbank
Sales Consultant
Hannah provides client-focused solutions, leveraging her print industry knowledge to match customer needs with B&D's technical capabilities. She specialises in helping clients navigate complex print requirements and design specifications.
Mark Gibson
Sales Consultant / Estimator
Mark offers expert cost analysis and project planning, ensuring competitive pricing without compromising quality. His technical understanding of print processes helps clients achieve optimal results within budgetary constraints.
Questions
What printing services does B&D offer?
We provide lithographic and digital printing, mailing solutions, print management, design services, and variable data personalisation using state-of-the-art equipment.
Are you accredited for print quality?
Yes, we hold British Standard accreditation for print and have won national training awards, including work on Royal Mail Olympic Gold Medal stamps.
Can you handle urgent print jobs?
Our same-day printing service and 24/7 production capability enable rapid turnaround for urgent requirements while maintaining quality standards.
Do you offer nationwide delivery?
Yes, we provide nationwide mailing services with Royal Mail-accredited data cleansing and sorting capabilities for cost-effective distribution.
What design support is available?
Our in-house design team offers full-service creative support, including artwork preparation, brand identity development, and motion graphics using Adobe Creative Cloud software.
How do you ensure print quality?
We combine British Standard accreditation, Heidelberg and KODAK technology, and experienced professionals to maintain consistent, high-quality output across all projects.
