Worcestershire
Worcestershire is home to skilled designers, family-run jewellers, and established suppliers serving both local customers and the wider UK market. From Worcesterโs historic high streets to its growing network of contemporary studios, the region plays a key role in sustaining the countryโs jewellery and watchmaking heritage. Jewellery Focus reports on the latest developments from Worcestershireโs jewellery sector, including store openings, brand collaborations, manufacturing updates, and business insights.
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Sep- 2021 -2 SeptemberRetailers
Gemporia Partnership secures over ยฃ30m in funding package
Gemstone jewellery and craft retailer and TV shopping broadcaster Gemporia Partnership has revealed it has secured a ยฃ30m funding package from Santander UK. Included in the funding package is a five-year ยฃ25m term loan that supports repayment of existing facilities following the sale of the group to an Employee Ownership…
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Dec- 2019 -16 DecemberDesigners
Anja Potze jewellers donates ยฃ30k to breast cancer unit
Anja Potze Fine Jewellery has raised ยฃ30k of funds to be donated to the Worcestershire Breast Unit Haven. The fine jewellers, situated in Worcester, have worked to raise charitable funds throughout the year. The money will now go towards โpioneeringโ new technology for the charity.ย This technology includes a portable,…
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May- 2017 -26 MayDesigners
Anja Potze wins โHeart of Goldโ award
Worcester-based jeweller Anja Potze has been awarded with the โHeart of Goldโ title by the Small Awards in association with Facebook. The Small Awards, which launched this year, recognise the achievements of small businesses in the UK that contribute most to their community. The โHeart of Goldโ accolade acknowledges small…
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Apr- 2017 -21 AprilCurrent Affairs
Anja Potze shortlisted for Small Award
Fine diamond and pearl jeweller Anja Potze has been shortlisted in the inaugural Small Awards in association with Facebook. The awards have been established to recognise the achievements of small and micro businesses. Worcester-based Anja Potze Fine Jewellery, has been recognised in the โHeart of Goldโ category which focuses on…
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Sep- 2016 -22 SeptemberEvents
Worcestershire jeweller named as finalist in local awards
The owner of a Worcestershire jewellery shop has been shortlisted in the annual Midlands Family Business Awards. The awards, which celebrate the work and achievements of family businesses across the region, will see Asa Cupitt – owner of Cupitt Jewellers in Bromsgrove – named as one of the five finalists…
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Feb- 2015 -4 FebruaryEvents
Weston Beamor student design competition winner announced
Lucy Whitehouse has been announced as the Weston Beamor student design competition winner, edging the award over three other short-listed candidates.ย The winner of the competition, an annual event for second year students taking Birmingham City Universityโs (BCU) Higher National Diploma in Jewellery and Silversmithing, was announced at Weston Beamorโs…
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