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Assay Office

Assay offices are central to the UK jewellery trade, ensuring the integrity of precious metal goods through hallmarking and quality assurance. For jewellers, manufacturers, and suppliers, staying informed about the activities and developments of the UK’s assay offices—Birmingham, London, Sheffield, and Edinburgh—is vital. Jewellery Focus provides comprehensive coverage on hallmarking standards, regulatory updates, innovations in testing and certification, and the broader role assay offices play in supporting the trade.

Assay Office

Assay offices are central to the UK jewellery trade, ensuring the integrity of precious metal goods through hallmarking and quality assurance. For jewellers, manufacturers, and suppliers, staying informed about the activities and developments of the UK’s assay offices—Birmingham, London, Sheffield, and Edinburgh—is vital. Jewellery Focus provides comprehensive coverage on hallmarking standards, regulatory updates, innovations in testing and certification, and the broader role assay offices play in supporting the trade.

Over 7,900 coins pass Trial of the Pyx

The King’s Remembrancer, senior master cook of the Kings’ Bench Division of the High Court,…

UK hallmarking falls 7.7% in March

The number of pieces hallmarked in the UK fell 7.7% in March compared with the same period…

UK hallmarking falls 4.1% in February

The number of pieces hallmarked in the UK fell 4.1% in February compared to the same period…

Ti Sento unveils new SS24 collection

Ti Sento has unveiled its latest collection for spring/summer 2024 celebrating all kinds of women.

Hallmarking drops 3.5% in November

Hallmarking dropped by 3.5% in November, from last month’s 896,622 to 865,515, according to…

NAJ and Sheffield Assay Office to host early-career event

The National Association of Jewellers and Sheffield Assay Office have together announced the…

Bradley’s Jewellers launches new eco rocks colour collection

Bradley’s Jewellers has announced the launch of a new eco rocks colour editions collection.

Birmingham Assay Office signs tech deal with CIBJO

The Birmingham Assay Office and The World Jewellery Confederation (CIBJO) have announced a…

NAJ appoints Gary Wroe as president

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has announced the appointment of Gary Wroe to…

Hamilton and Inches launches Fleur-de-lys collection

Fine jeweller Hamilton and Inches has announced the launch of the Fleur-de-lys collection,…
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