Silver
Silver continues to be a vital material in the jewellery trade, valued for its affordability, versatility, and enduring popularity with consumers. For UK jewellers, designers, manufacturers, and suppliers, the silver market presents both opportunities and challenges, from price volatility to increasing demand for ethically sourced and recycled materials. Jewellery Focus offers comprehensive coverage on silver, including market trends, regulatory updates, design innovations, and sustainability initiatives. Our reporting helps jewellery professionals stay ahead in a competitive sector where silver plays a key role in both fine and fashion jewellery.
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Nov- 2012 -28 NovemberTrade Organisations
Birmingham City Council presented with hallmarking’s Touchstone award for second time
Birmingham City Council was recently re-presented with the British Hallmarking Council’s (BHC) award for Trading Standards, in respect of hallmarking.
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22 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Gloucestershire jewellery burglary leads to appeal for return
An appeal has been launched to trace the whereabouts of jewellery stolen in the Forest of Dean area.
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22 NovemberDesigners
Chavin announces House of Fraser launch
Chavin Jewellery has announced its launch in House of Fraser stores in a pre-Christmas initiative.
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22 NovemberRetailers
Birmingham’s Bullion Room adds diamond wholesaler
The Bullion Room in Birmingham has added a new arm to its business activities by opening a specialist wholesale diamond and gemstone jewellery trade centre.
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20 NovemberProduct Launches
Ant and Dec team up with Cash for Kids jewellery range
A bespoke jeweller in Whitley Bay and a Birmingham-based casting house have teamed up with TV presenters Ant and Dec to support children’s charity Cash for Kids.
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20 NovemberNews
Ant and Dec team up with Cash for Kids jewellery range
A bespoke jeweller in Whitley Bay and a Birmingham-based casting house have teamed up with TV presenters Ant and Dec to support children’s charity Cash for Kids.
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8 NovemberCurrent Affairs
Hallmarking figures for October show year-on-year rise
October’s hallmarking numbers showed a positive increase of 5.8 per cent in comparison to the same period in 2011.
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5 NovemberManufacturers
Chamilia launches Wish bead jewellery for Make-A-Wish charity
Chamilia has teamed up with Ernest Jones to launch an exclusive line of jewellery for the charity Make-A-Wish.
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Oct- 2012 -24 OctoberNews
Chairman of world’s largest hallmarking office steps down
The chairman of the Birmingham Assay Office has stepped down after serving two three-year terms.
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24 OctoberManufacturers
Jewellery that changes its colour could be next step
Gold has always been defined by its colour, but with new nano-technology-enabled materials, a team from the University of Southampton has discovered a way to change gold’s colour.
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