Events
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Jun- 2025 -13 June
Goldsmiths Centre to host 2D hand-rendering talk
The Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council (GC&DC), in partnership with the Goldsmiths’ Centre, will host an online Techniques in Focus talk next month aimed at jewellery designers seeking an introduction to 2D hand-rendering. The virtual session, taking place on 7 July, will feature goldsmith and award-winning designer Janet Weller, GC&DC…
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Apr- 2025 -29 April
Goldsmiths’ Centre launches Shine 2025 for emerging jewellery businesses
Goldsmiths’ Centre has announced the launch of Shine 2025, a four-month programme designed for makers who are in the first five years of their jewellery and silversmithing business journey. The programme will support 10 individuals, providing expert guidance on how to effectively present, sell, and showcase new collections both online…
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16 April
Pandora and British Fashion Council continue TFA partnership
Pandora and the British Fashion Council (BFC) have announced the continuation of their partnership for The Fashion Awards 2025 (TFA). Following a successful collaboration in 2023 and 2024, Pandora will once again act as the principal partner for the event.The Fashion Awards will take place on Monday 1 December at…
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Mar- 2025 -5 March
Gay Penfold wins lifetime achievement award
Gay Penfold has been given a Lifetime Achievement Award (LAA) at the Goldsmiths’ Craft and Design Council (GC&DC) 2025 Awards. She is the chair of the British Jewellery and Giftware Benevolent Society and the former manager of the Jewellery Industry Innovation Centre at Birmingham City University. The award is given…
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Oct- 2024 -31 October
BAJ to host online Apprenticeships Info-Session for industry
BAJ has announced a new Jewellery Apprenticeship Info-Session, targeted at businesses looking to grow and expand through the addition of new talent. BAJ’s Apprenticeship programme provides specialist training to budding jewellery industry workers and helps jewellery businesses to upskill their workforce. The BAJ Apprenticeship offering is in line with the…
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Jun- 2024 -4 June
The Silversmiths and Jewellers Charity raises £30,000
The Silversmiths and Jewellers Charity has revealed that it has raised £30,000 at its annual dinner. The event was held at the Goldsmiths’ Hall kicked off by Annie Warburton, clerk and CEO of the Goldsmiths’ Company. Antony Vanderpump, chairman, said: “I am thrilled to announce that the dinner raised approximately…
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Apr- 2023 -6 April
BAJ launches new apprenticeship programme for jewellery businesses
The British Academy of Jewellery has announced the launch of a new apprenticeship programme to provide specialist training to budding jewellery industry workers and help jewellery businesses upskill their workforce. According to BAJ, the new BAJ apprenticeship offering “is in line with the new standard for the Jewellery, Silversmithing and…
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Feb- 2023 -16 February
Nominations open for 2023 NAJ Awards
The National Association of Jewellers has announced that nominations are open for its annual awards show, with nominations closing on 6 April. The NAJ Awards are an “opportunity to champion extraordinary talent” within the UK jewellery industry and highlight the business owners, teams and professionals “going above and beyond for…
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Jan- 2023 -5 January
NAJ Summit names new dates and venue for 2023
The National Association of Jewellers has announced the dates and new venue for the 2023 NAJ Summit, which will take place in The Park Regis, Birmingham from 24 to 26 of June. The weekend will feature the Valuers Conference hosted by the Institute of Registered Valuers, a revised supplier showcase,…
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Dec- 2022 -20 December
NAJ President wins NAJ Chair’s Award
NAJ President, David Doyle, was the recipient of the second NAJ Chair’s Award, presented at this year’s Benevolent Society Christmas Charity Ball. The NAJ Chair’s Award is given to a business or individual in recognition of their ongoing commitment and dedicated service to the jewellery industry. Last year, the judging…
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