Silversmiths and Jewellers charity
This coverage focuses on the Silversmiths and Jewellers Charity and its long-standing support for individuals working within the UK jewellery and silversmithing professions. Jewellery Focus reports on the charityโs fundraising initiatives, community events, and welfare programmes that provide financial and practical assistance to trade members in need. Coverage also highlights its historical significance, ongoing partnerships with industry bodies, and its role in promoting solidarity and wellbeing across the jewellery sector.
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Aug- 2025 -5 AugustManufacturers
Gary Williams stands down as Mastermelt GM
Precious metal recycling company Mastermelt has announced that Gary Williams is set to step down after nearly 15 years as general manager. Williams, who is a trustee of the Silversmiths and Jewellers Charity and president of the National Association of Jewellers, will now be focusing on new Mastermelt initiatives and…
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Mar- 2025 -10 MarchAppointments
British Hallmarking Council appoints three new members
The Secretary of State for Business and Trade has appointed Kerry Gregory, Sally Leonard and Frederick Toye as the three new members to the British Hallmarking Council from January 2025 for a period of three years. They will work with the chair Noel Hunter, OBE and existing members of council…
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Jun- 2024 -4 JuneEvents
The Silversmiths and Jewellers Charity raises ยฃ30,000
The Silversmiths and Jewellers Charity has revealed that it has raised ยฃ30,000 at its annual dinner. The event was held at the Goldsmithsโ Hall kicked off by Annie Warburton, clerk and CEO of the Goldsmithsโ Company. Antony Vanderpump, chairman, said: โI am thrilled to announce that the dinner raised approximately…
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Oct- 2022 -12 OctoberDesigners
NAJ announces 2022 Chairโs Award
The 2022 NAJ Chairโs Award, sponsored by Presman Mastermelt, will be presented at the Benevolent Society Christmas Ball, held at the Grand Hotel Birmingham on Thursday, 8 December. The inaugural Chair Award was shared between the three trade charities of the Goldsmithsโ Company Charity, The Silversmiths and Jewellers Charity and…
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Feb- 2021 -2 FebruaryTrade Organisations
Benevolent Societyโs Covid hardship fund opens to NAJ members
The Benevolent Societyโs Covid hardship fund is now open to all members of British Allied Trade Federation (BATF), including National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) members. The fund aims to mitigate some of the financial stress on businesses resulting from the pandemic. Among the trade associations who are applicable for the…
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