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Sheffield Assay Office is delighted to continue it’s membership of the National Market Traders Federation, an association that began more than 120 years ago and can justly claim to have a proud pedigree when it comes to standing up for its members. 

Sheffield Assay Master, Ashley Carson, staff and guests attended the Made in Sheffield Awards this month to celebrate world-class companies based within South Yorkshire's 'S' postcode region.

After 25 years of service to the Sheffield Assay Office, our Production Manager, Danny Smith has now moved on to pursue new directions on the other side of the Pennines.  

This month the British Hallmarking Council said a fond farewell to Secretary, Sue Green, who has made a tremendous impact on the running of the organisation.

Keith Tyssen, a well-known designer silversmith, especially to us here at Sheffield Assay Office, celebrated a landmark birthday this weekend, reaching the ripe old age of 90!

Here at Sheffield Assay Office, History, Integrity and Innovation and are the heart of everything we do.  Across all our divisions, and the full range of services that we offer, providing an independent assessment of quality and content is key.

Could You Ride 1000 Miles Across the Empty Quarter Desert? Find out how Executive Member and Guardian, Chris Heaton did just that at our fundraising event for The Master Cutler's Challenge 2024.

This year's Jewellery Festival was 'buzzing' according to our Business Consultant, Sarah North. Read Sarah's account of the event below.