Birmingham

Birmingham City students to design trophy for JVA

Birmingham City University has announced that its students have designed and produced an accolade for the Jewellery Valuers Association (JVA).…

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Demand for male engagement rings up 69%, report finds

A new study by bespoke jewellery brand Taylor and Hart has revealed a 69% increase in year-on-year interest for male…

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Ernest Jones to launch ‘Thank You’ NHS support pin

Ernest Jones has announced the launch of the ‘Thank You’ Pin in support of the NHS front-line workers on Friday…

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Birmingham Assay Office elects eight new guardians

The Birmingham Assay Office has announced the election of eight new guardians of the Standard Wrought Plate. Created in 1773…

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The British Hallmarking Council is seeking new members

The British Hallmarking Council is seeking new members! If you are interested in the historic practice of Hallmarking, which protects consumers…

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Hallmarking up 212% in May

The total number of pieces hallmarked in May of 2021 soared by 212% when compared with May 2020 during the…

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Hallmarking up 4.1% YTD

The total number of pieces hallmarked for the first four months of 2021 increased 4.1%, according to the latest figures…

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Birmingham Assay Office appoints new wardens

Birmingham Assay Office has announced the appointment of two new wardens, Russell Jeans, founder and CEO of Sefton and Associates,…

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Hallmarking rises 10% in March

The total number of pieces hallmarked in March 2021 has increased 10% year-on-year, according to the latest figures from the…

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Hallmarking falls 28.8% in February

The total number of pieces hallmarked throughout February 2021 decreased 28.8% when compared to last year, according to the latest…

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