Sheffield
Sheffield has a rich heritage in metalworking and craftsmanship, making it a historic centre of excellence for silversmithing and jewellery production in the UK. Today, the city remains home to a community of jewellers, designers, and manufacturers who blend traditional skills with modern techniques to serve both local and national markets. Jewellery Focus covers Sheffieldโs role in the trade with insights into regional business developments, industry initiatives, and the cityโs ongoing influence on the UK jewellery sector.
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Aug- 2012 -10 AugustRetailers
Green + Benz undergoes management buy-out
Independent contemporary retail jewellery specialist Green + Benz has been sold to a management buy-out team, led by the companyโs incumbent managing director Helen Dimmick, for an undisclosed sum.
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Jun- 2012 -26 JuneCurrent Affairs
Sheffield Assay Office celebrates 30 years of UKAS accreditation
Sheffield Analytical Services, a division of the Sheffield Assay Office, has been awarded a United Kingdom Accreditation Service (UKAS) certificate for the 30th year running.
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Feb- 2012 -27 FebruaryTrade Organisations
Assay master calls for more hallmarking after jeweller trial
Sheffield assay master Ashley Carson has called for greater responsibility in the jewellery community after a Bradford jeweller was uncovered with 90 per cent of his stock not bearing a hallmark.
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8 FebruaryTrade Organisations
British Hallmarking Council appoints new chairman
The former chairman of the 238-year-old Sheffield Assay Office has been appointed to the organisation's governing body, the British Hallmarking Council.
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