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Adapting to Change in the Jewellery industry

28
Oct
Friday 28th October 2022

As we head towards another Christmas season, whilst there is a lot happening in day to day lives, there is also a lot happening within the jewellery industry. With many companies launching new ranges, becoming more sustainable where possible and telling their stories, we wanted to share how the jewellery industry is adapting to change.

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Historic Hallmarking at Sheffield Assay Office

20
Oct
Thursday 20th October 2022

The team here at Sheffield Assay Office were delighted and honoured to welcome the new Sheriff of the City of London, Andrew Marsden to witness the assay and hallmarking of his Shrieval Chain and Badge of Office.

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Sheffield Makers Showcased at Elements Festival

20
Oct
Thursday 20th October 2022

The Elements Festival of Jewellery, Silver and Gold is returning to the stunning showroom of Lyon & Turnbull in Edinburgh from the 28-30 October 2022. We are delighted to see some Sheffield makers showcasing their work at this year's event!

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Responsible Jewellery Council Re-certification

21
Sep
Wednesday 21st September 2022

We are delighted to announce that we have achieved our re-certification to the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC). We are very proud to be the only UK Assay Office currently to be a certified member.

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Lunchtime Talk: Precious Little Gems

21
Sep
Wednesday 21st September 2022

On the 27th September, our Curator, Emma Paragreen will holding a lunchtime talk at Sheffield's Millennium Gallery to celebrate the 20th Anniversary of the Precious Little Gems annual commission.

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