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‘Meet Helen Taylor – Steelhouse Lane Lock-up’s New Museum Manager A Glistening Start to 2017 for Charles Green AnchorCert Appoints New Sales Director Aquaflame Systems Makes Two Key Appointments For 2019 Betts Group Appoints Peter Green Birmingham Assay Office Appoints New Chairman BJA Elects New Officers BSOE Appoints New Vice-Chair Creative Director for WB The Creative Jewellery Group Domino Appoints European Sales Manager Domino Connects Creative Dots Domino Expands its Product Development Facility Dr Sally Baggott – Birmingham’s Assay Office Curator Dr Timothy Schroder – Prime Warden of the Goldsmiths’ Company for a Second Term Edinburgh Assay Office’s Chief Executive & Master Assumes International Chairman Role Estilo Interiors Adds 2 Recruits to Growing Team Estilo Interiors Beefs Up Senior Management Team Further Role for Newton-Sherlock at WB The Creative Jewellery Group Gary Williams Joins Mastermelts Gary Wroe – Appointed New BAO Warden Gemvison Europe & Stuller Strengthen Ties Geoff Field Joins Sutton Tools Hockley Mint Appoints New National Sales Manager Jericho Foundation Recruits Survivor of Human Trafficking Local Artist Becomes President of RBSA New appointment at Gecko – Richard Cox New CEO & Assay Master New CEO for Birmingham based BJA New Chair for BSE New Chairman and Vice Chairman for Emagold New Curator Takes Over the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter New Exhibition Director for Inhorgenta Europe New Exhibition Director for Inhorgenta Munich New Heritage & Training Officer for Birmingham Assay Office New Interim Chief Executive for Birmingham City Council New JQDT Chair Aims to Build City Links New MD signals period of expansion for Weston Beamor New men at the Top of BJGF Federation New Operations Director at Domino New Physio Joins the Optispine JQ Team New President for RBSA New Recruit New Role for Sarah Jordan New Team Heralds Change at Weston Beamor New UK Sales Manager for UNITY New Wardens FOR B.A.O. Operations Director Leads Jewellery Quarter BID Efforts Rapid Growth for JewelCast Rolf Picker New MD of Messe Muenchen do Brazil Shine Bright With AOB Stella Layton Incoming Chief Executive & Assay Master for Birmingham Assay Office Talbots Group Strengthens its Team TGC Elects New Prime Warden The Talbots Group WB – GECKO Senior Management Change WB Announce New Business Manager WB Expands its Team in Line with Demand WB Team Goes from Strength to Strength! Weston Beamor Restructures its Management Team for Further Growth Weston Beamor Strengthens its Team Ya’akov Almor x WJN
Art & Lifestyle
24 Carrots 2013 Plans in the Jewellery Quarter A Matter of Law A Waste Land Abstraction at the RBSA’ Alchemy Amazing New Design Wall Art and Splash Backs – Another Successful Year for The Jewellery Quarter Festival Award for Wolverhampton artist Banksy Proceeds to Benefit Charity Becoming Marvelous Birmingham Film Company Nominated for Royal Television Society Award for the Third Year Running Brand New Health Centre in the Jewellery Quarter Brilliantly Birmingham British Silver Takes Centre Stage “From Songsmith to Silversmith” Butterflies Lost Capital fm – The Skin Practice Celebrating Birmingham’s Gem with the Assay Office City Centre Floral Trail Strikes Gold! Coast Creative Coverage Winter Exhibition Crown Added to Vine to Celebrate Jubilee Discover The Hidden Gems of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter with New App Domestic Bliss at the RBSA Gallery Enamel|Substrate FERROcity – A Contemporary Exhibition of Iron in the City Five for Silver, Six for Gold From Teapots to Tapestries Glassdomain can Create your Dream Environment Grafika Exhibition Grassy Social Distancing Solution Grow Your Performance Craft In the Loupe2 In the Making In the Making: Artist Pegs Down History It’s Going to Start Buzzing in Our Cities JQ Festival Preview Event JQ Flooring – Transform your Office/Home Life’s Journey – The art of Katherine Mary Fryer 1910 – 2017 Lights, Camera, and Vitamin Shots! Livto Represent JQ at Birmingham Fashion Week Local Artist Becomes President of RBSA Majorfax: Shaping London’s Architectural Sector Midlands Creativity on show at The Minories More TV for the Skin Practice Mural In the Station New President for RBSA Of All the People In All the World Once Upon a Time Optispa Opens in the Jewellery Quarter Our Future City Plan Public Consultation Launch Paula Hamilton Exhibits in Birmingham in November Rationed RBSA Craft Gallery ‘Journey’ 21 May – 14 July RBSA Craft Gallery Showcase RBSA Gallery 20th Anniversary in JQ Reclaim at the RBSA Craft Gallery Rediscover Craft at the RBSA Craft Gallery Run of the Mill Shock for Waste Crew Sisters of Gold Smartwatches at Inhorgenta Munich Stan’s Cafe: Of All The People … 10th Anniversary Homecoming Subterranea Summer Row – A Glimpse Into the Past Superb Design Lasts Forever The 4th Annual Big Vintage Ride The Art of Clay Coming Soon at RBSA Gallery The Giftware Association Lifestyle App The Skin Practice Radio Interview The Summer of Silver Spreads Across the UK The Watchmaker’s Garden Wins Platinum Award Thread: Bare Trees in the Jewellery Quarter Tropical Quarter Two Bars Win Awards in the Jewellery Quarter West Midlands Artist Celebrates Success Which Jewellery is Best for Valentine’s
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Entertainment
2019 Christmas Lights Switch-on in JQ 36 Years – And Still Swinging 90’s Indie-Starlets, Jesus Jones, at The Jam House A Century of Support From the Connolly Family A Family Concern: The Jewellery Quarter at War at Museum of the Jewellery Quarter A Monster Hit Guaranteed A Tale as Old as Time …… Beauty & the Beast! About The Queen’s Baton Relay Adult bullying? There’s no such thing. Is there? Angelo Starr & Shalamar to Headline The Jam House in November Aswad to headline The Jam House 26 September At the Coffin Works in 2017 – ‘Penny Dreadful!’ or ‘Mrs. Lovetts Revenge…’ Behind the Glass Birmingham Bach Choir: Duruflé Requiem Birmingham Comedy Festival in the Jewellery Quarter Birmingham Icknield Male Voice Choir Birmingham Science Museum Celebrated in Art BJGF Cans Carrott Blue Orange Theatre Presents The Importance of Being Earnest Blue Orange Writers Group Competition Winners Blue Orange Youth Theatre Celebrates 1st Birthday! Brand New Route for Great Birmingham 10K Run Includes the JQ British Jazz Awards Provide Boost for Birmingham Charity on the Buses Christmas carols with Birmingham Bach Choir Christmas Carols with Birmingham Bach Choir Commonwealth Day in the Commonwealth City in Commonwealth Games year Commonwealth Games News Discover The Hidden Gems of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter with New App EAMVC’s 120th Anniversary Concert Edward II at Blue Orange Theatre Festival of Jazz at the Jam House Finalists Funding for Actress and Bishop Gold for The Hive GREAT Birmingham Fun Run Cancelled H2O Physio Opens Second Underwater Treadmill in Birmingham Half-Term Youth Theatre! Halloween Hockley Gigs to Mark Refugee Week Hot Chocolate – Headlining at Jam House Hot Jazz & Cool Blues Imagination Star to Play The Jam House J. W. Evans Silver Factory Museum re-opens Jaki Graham to headline at The Jam House James and the Giant Peach Jazz & Blues Festival JAZZ Festival Postponed to October Jazz Festival to Stage Comeback Jazz it Up! Jazz Talent Discovered in Jewellery Quarter Jewellery Quarter – Information Pavilion Jewellery Quarter at War Jewellery Quarter Festival Jewellery Quarter Festival 2016 Jewellery Quarter Heritage Walks Joanna Briggs – Balloon Kym Mazelle, to headline at The Jam House Laugh-Able: Enabling the Disabled Legendary Jazz Trumpeter, Tom Browne, at The Jam House Live Music Every Week at The Rectory Loose Ends featuring Carl McIntosh, to perform at The Jam House Making Merry – A Highly Successful Launch of the Alternative Tours Mike Sanchez at The Jam House New Garden of Memory Unveiled at Restored Cemetery Next chapter at The Blue Orange No Benevolent Society Christmas Ball 2020 Omar, headlines at The Jam House Ping It, Ring It, Roll It, Write It R&B Legend to Play at The Jam House, Birmingham Something Wicked This Way Comes…. Spring Fair After Show Party 2008 Stan’s Cafe: Twilightofthefreakingods Statistics Unavailable Starts at the Blue Orange Theatre Student Kate Delivers Spanish Recorder Lesson The 39 Steps The 4 Clowns of the Apocalypse The Chinese Labour Corps The Hound of the Baskervilles The Jam House – Welcome Back! The Jam house Celebrates 20 Years with the Return of Jools Holland The Jewellery Quarter’s Gem of Information The JQ Festival Returned for 5th Year! The Other Side – A Play for Today, told by the Voices of Yesterday The Pen Room Museum Special Event – Women Years Ago in the Pen Trade The Queens Arms Pub Quiz on Primetime TV The Stylistics to Headline at The Jam House The Three Degrees at The Jam House The Wicked Lady The Wicked Lady Toploader, to headline at The Jam House Birmingham on 20th July Weston Beamor’s Marathon Man! Young Dramatists Forge Own Path Into Creative Sector
Featured
A Century of Support From the Connolly Family A Covid Star People’s Medal for Every NHS & Care Worker An Environment Fit For Business Arden University Gets Key to Lock 14 Assay Office Raise £5000 for Birmingham NHS Heroes BAJ Launches Online Masterclasses Series BAO Launch ‘Hope’ Competition BATF Opens Doors for New Tenants Betts Group Supplies Gold to ‘Glitters’ Show Birmingham Assay Office host a successful careers event Birmingham Assay Office to Screen for Laboratory Grown Diamonds Birmingham’s Great Innovations Celebrated in New Jewellery Quarter Book BLACC + BLOND launch gender netural pricing BMW Has World-First eDrive Zones Technology in the UK British Academy of Jewellery and Alex Monroe Celebrate Student Talent at Glittering Awards Ceremony Broadening Participation in the Goldsmiths’ Centre Initiatives Calligraphy Classes With Sheila Smith Capital Works In Warstone Lane Cemetery Drawing to a Close Chamberlain Clock is Back Plus, a new Interpretation Panel Christmas Ball 2021 Coffin Works gets £25,935 Grant Consultation on Public Space Protection Order Cookson’s New 2022 Catalogue Cordia Blackswan Finalises Hockley Mills Handover Creative Coverage Winter Exhibition Damascena Celebrates 7th birthday with Charity Fundraiser Damascena makes £8K donation to Acorns Children’s Hospice Discover The Hidden Gems of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter with New App Eco-Garden for JQ Station Fei Liu Adds Blossom Collection Film Magic Brought to The Jewellery Quarter Full line-up of local makers for our JQ Makers’ Market Fundraising Campaign St Paul’s Church in the JQ is off to a Flying Start Hallmarking Dealers Notice Goes Digital Heritage Magazines Now Available in the Jewellery Quarter I Don’t Believe it (Said in the Voice of Victor Meldrew) Industry get-together at Intergem in September Inhorgenta Trendfactory High Pressure for Change in the Retail Sector Intergem 2021: Signs of a New Dawn J. W. Evans Silver Factory Museum re-opens James and the Giant Peach Joseph Lucas Once Remembered now Forgotten? JQBID Helps to Secure Further Outdoor Seating JQTH Grant Awarded to The Jointworks Local Makers Spring Showcase at The Museum Of The Jewellery Quarter Local Manufacturers Witnesses First Commemorative Mark Lockup Building Works (Steel House Lane police Museum) Long Service Awards for Twenty-one Employees MADE in the Midlands Madeleine Louise Jewellery – New Home in Assay Studios Memorial Stone Arrives Messe München sees 2022 as a year of economic upswing Motorpoint Partners BCC in Clean Air Scheme Mural In the Station New Development Ludgate Hill New Garden of Memory Unveiled at Restored Cemetery New Platinum Jubilee Commemorative Mark Available Soon Oliver Architecture wins Conservation Award Pen Museum – £25,482 Grant Positive signs for Inhorgenta Munich 2022 Reinstatement Date for the Chamberlain Clock Announced Sarah Employee of the Year Six Week Beginners Jewellery Making Course Sonny’s Retail Sales Team Award Steelhouse Lane Lockup Latest Students Hands-On Experience Working With Fuli’s Peridot Supportive Measures Announced The BAJ calls emerging creatives to discover its BA (Hons) Jewellery Design & Production The Birmingham Assay Office Elects Eight New Guardians of the Standard of Wrought Plate The Birmingham Assay Office seeks new Guardians The Jewellery Quarter Heritage Magazine OUT NOW The Network Grows – Thomas Sabo to come to Inhorgenta Munich The Regeneration Game by Andy Munro and published by Amberley Press The UK Hydrogen Roadshow The Wicked Lady The Wicked Lady Top Ten Endangered Buildings 2021: Icknield Street School Values Academy, a little about the school Winner Announced for the Birmingham Assay Office ‘Hope’ Competition Works at the Coffin Works Works to restore Metro services is underway
Food and Drinks
24 Carrots Market to take Temporary Break 24 Carrots: The Farmers Market of the Jewellery Quarter A Century of Support From the Connolly Family A E Harris to Manufacture Balti Bowls An Olympic Offer from Bitters n’ Twisted to Help Celebrate the Paralympic Games Anderson’s Sunday Roasts Are Back! Anderson’s Amongst 50 Most Romantic Restaurants in the UK in 2020 Anderson’s Bar and Grill Award Birmingham’s Treasured Independent Gin Bar Wins Award Cider Festival Celebrates the Best of British Ciderfest – the Core of Summer Drinking Damascena Brings the Middle East to The Jewellery Quarter Damascena Celebrates 7th birthday with Charity Fundraiser Damascena makes £8K donation to Acorns Children’s Hospice Deli-icious new choices for Jewellery Quarter Deputy Lord Mayor Attends Pasta di Piazza’s 20th Anniversary Celebrations Flybe Chooses the Queens Arms for its Giant Sausage Swap Free Gold Earrings Mother’s Day Gift French Dimension at Quintessential English Club G’s Bar & Diner Opens for Jazz and Blues JERK ‘n Jewels – St. Valentine’s Day Event JQ Favourite Restaurant Gets a Makeover! JQ’s First Parkinsons ‘Secret Supper’ Raises £6,778 Kaffe Couture – New Cafe in Jewellery Quarter Litter Dumped in Birmingham Parks etc No Need to Trick or Treat – Your Free Cocktail Awaits You Opening the Vaults! Parkinson’s UK – B’ham’s 1st Secret Supper in April 2019 Peel & Stone Pizza Coming to Jewellery Quarter! Stars, Stripes and a Mighty Fine Hot Dog The Best Burgers in Birmingham? The Bitters ‘n Twisted Cocktail Trail – Shake off the January Blues The Brown Lion Returns! The Rectory Awarded 5 Star Hygiene Rating The Rose Villa Tavern – A Newly Re-polished Gem Under the Arches – Arch13 – First Birthday While it ’tis the Season to be Jolly
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Heritage
‘Meet Helen Taylor – Steelhouse Lane Lock-up’s New Museum Manager A Blue Plaque for James Watt A Celebration of Silver at Antiques for Everyone Exhibition A Grand Day Out A Great Send-off for Brian A Hidden Gem A Nail in the Coffin for Newman Brothers A Silver Lining for JW Evans A Sold Out Public Silver Visit Success at Assay Office Birmingham Appeal Launched to Conserve the Holy Grail of Lawn Tennis Appeal to restore the Grave of one of Birmingham’s most illustrious daughters Argent Centre JQTH Project Argent Centre Restoration Around Hockley Big Event at Pen Room Birmingham 1970’s Zine Birmingham Civic Society Renaissance Award 2015 Birmingham Heritage Week Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery to Remain Closed Throughout 2021 Birmingham Museums on Demand Launch Birmingham Museums Trust receives £1.87m grant from the Culture Recovery Fund Birmingham’s Great Innovations Celebrated in New Jewellery Quarter Book Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter Heritage Initiative Launched Blue Plaque for James Watt Book Celebrating City Women to be Launched at Birmingham Literature Festival Book Review – ‘Jewels of Our City’ Britain’s Biggest Dig featuring Museum of the JQ and Carl Chinn – WEB EXCLUSIVE Brum Tours Expands Cabinet to Approve Support for Jewellery Quarter Lottery Funding Bid Calligraphy Classes With Sheila Smith Cash to Bring Cemetery Back to Life Cemeteries News Cemeteries Restoration Work Update Chamberlain Clock is Back Plus, a new Interpretation Panel Chamberlain Clock Memories Project Chamberlain Clock Restoration Chamberlain Clock Restoration News Coffin Works 1st Birthday and More News Coffin Works gets £25,935 Grant Coffin Works Receives Lifeline Grant Coffin Works Workers Evening Coming soon in the latest edition of Mourning News Digital Archives Now Available on Assay Office Birmingham Website English Heritage Does Quarter Proud! English Heritage Unveils Hidden Treasure English Heritage Upgrade Key Hill Cemetery Fantastic news for the Coffin Works For 2 Days Only – Book Now Birmingham Assay Office Silver Visits Forthcoming at the Coffin Works Fortunes of War Friends at the NEC Genealogy Show Front Cover – The Angels Crucible Government Lifeline for Pen Room Greatest Challenge for the Pen Museum Gun Barrel Proof House – Trophy Refurbishment Help Birmingham Conservation Trust bring back a Heritage Angel Award 2015 for Brum Help Needed to Clear our Cemeteries Heritage Magazines Now Available in the Jewellery Quarter Historic Town Hall Birmingham Painting Comes Home! Hockley by David Harvey In Steam Around St Paul’s Square It’s Time to Fix the Roof: J W Evans Silver Museum Grave J. W. Evans Silver Factory Museum re-opens James Watt Jasper Carrott OBE Joins The Pen Room Jewellery Quarter Cemeteries Memories Campaign Jewellery Quarter Heritage Launch Jewellery Quarter Heritage Walks Jewellery Quarter Museum’s New JIR (Jeweller in Residence) Jewellery Quarter Museums Explorer Pass Jewels of Our City Joseph Lucas Once Remembered now Forgotten? JQ Cemeteries Restoration Project Update JQTH Grant Awarded to The Jointworks Kenyon Street Police Station Key Hill & Warstone Lane Cemeteries Latest News Last Chance this Year to View Assay Office Silver Collection Latest addition to The Pen Room Learning in the Cemeteries Loans to James Watt’s Workshop at National Science Museum Local Makers Spring Showcase at The Museum Of The Jewellery Quarter Lock-up update Lockup Building Works (Steel House Lane police Museum) Look at the Filigree! Looking Back to The Day Trip From Hockley Lottery Fund Win for New Police Museum Made In The Jewellery Quarter Day School Major (Thomas) Harry Gem (1819-1881) Making Birmingham’s Historic Machinery Our Future Matthew Boulton Bicentenary Memorial recordings in Warstone Lane Cemetery, Volunteers Required Memorial Stone Arrives Mr. Matthew Boulton in Person Multi-million Pound Boost to Jewellery Quarter Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Museum of the Jewellery Quarter – Beyond the Pandemic – EXCLUSIVE Museum of The Jewellery Quarter Celebrates 25 Years Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Refurbishment Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Wins National National Churches Trust Foundation Grant Award New ‘Lease of Life’ for Coffin Factory New book How Birmingham was the World Centre of Steel Pen Nib Manufacturing New Curator Takes Over the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter New Early Silver Hallmarks Website New Garden of Memory Unveiled at Restored Cemetery New Lease of Life for Bird’s House Newman Brothers – News from The Coffin Works Newman Brothers Coffin Works – Launch News from the Jewellery Museum Notice From The Pen Museum: ‘We Have Done It!’ Official Unveiling of W Reeves Badges Exhibition Oldest Surviving FA Cup Sold at Auction for £759K Open Days Key Hill Cemetery Pen Museum – £25,482 Grant Pen Museum Opening Update Pen Museum Returns! Pen Museum wins HLF Support for its Flourishing Project Pen Room to Introduce Admission Charges Pen Talk – News from the Pen Museum People’s Archive – Capturing the Memories from the ‘Industrial Middle’ Pioneering Victorian Woman’s Grave Restored & Unveiled Primrose Double Yellow and Single Yellow Lines Re-opening soon! Reeves Badges’ Exhibition on Show in The Pen Room Renaissance Award – Pig & Tail Public House Renaissance Award For Pig & Tail (George & Dragon) Restoration of Key Hill Cemetery Gates and Piers Restoration to JQ Cemeteries Royal Clock Salt Loan to British Museum Extended School Children Return to the Jewellery Quarter Shipton & Co in Spencer Street Silver Collection Visits Something Old Stirring at the Standard Works Staffordshire Hoard Saved for the Nation Stamp of Approval for Assay Office Digital Plans Steelhouse Lane Lock-up Event Opening Times Steelhouse Lane Lockup Latest Still: Stories from the Jewellery Quarter Successful Appeal for the Coffinworks Symbolic Bricks Mark Assay Office Birmingham History – and Raises £12,000 for Charity The Birmingham Assay Office Celebrate Matthew Boulton Day The Coffin Works The Coffin Works – Fleet Street Coronavirus – Safety Changes – Planning to reopen on 30th October The Dayus Trail THE FA CUP Part 2 – Fattorini & Sons The Four Museums of The Jewellery Quarter The Friends of Key Hill Cemetery The Jewellery Quarter Heritage Magazine OUT NOW The Jewellery Quarter Museum 20th Anniversary The Jewellery Quarter Neighbourhood Plan The Last – Last Drop! The New Standard Works – Vittoria Street The Pen Museum – New Exhibition Space & Queen’s Award for Volunteers The Pen Room The Pen Room Museum Special Event – Women Years Ago in the Pen Trade The Pen Room on Great Railway Journey’s The Pen Room’s Brian Jones awarded an MBE The Regeneration Game by Andy Munro and published by Amberley Press Thirties Chic Today’s Makers to Past Masters Trace Your Ancestors Visit The Birmingham Assay Office and View its Private Silver Collection Visitors Kiosk – 10th Anniversary Warstone Lane & Key Hill Cemeteries – Restoration Plans Warstone Lane & Key Hill Cemeteries News Warstone Lane Cemetery and Key Hill Cemetery Westminster Abbey Service – Matthew Boulton What is a hallmark? WM Police Museum at Steelhouse Lane Lock-up Work Begins on Steelhouse Lane Police Museum Work Starts on the Police Museum ‘The Lock Up’ Works at the Coffin Works World War 1 Memorials in Key Hill and Warstone Lane Cemeteries Write Into the Future
Jewellery Trade
11th Innovation Award Presented at Inhorgenta Europe 2010 25,000 Carats Processed Since January as UK Diamond Recycling Takes Off 25th Intergem – A New Cut for a Unique Gemstone 26th INTERGEM 28th Intergem Report 30 Years of Intergem 3D Printed Parts in Silver 4th Generation Silver Manufacturer 5th Inhorgenta Trendfactory in London A Click Into The Industry’s Digital Future – First Web Campus at Inhorgenta Munich 2016 A Covid Star People’s Medal for Every NHS & Care Worker A Dream Becomes a Reality A Fresh Breeze at inhorgenta europe A Gem of an Idea Adds Romance to Valentine’s Day A Japanese Way of Casting Jewellery A Lock-down Story A New Boutique Concept in Timepieces Hall A style-conscious setting for Contemporary Design A Surprise Visit to Assay Office Birmingham via Social Media A Vibrant Start at 85 Caroline Street A World First for the Finest Silver Brand A2Z Jewellery and TH Findings Merge Additive Layer Manufacturing Pushes the Boundaries of Jewellery Design Advice for Birmingham Consumers from The Assay Office All Action at Sutton’s Big Event All that Sparkles is at The Jewellery Show Analytical Laboratory expands into AnchorCert Analytical Anchor Adds Final Touch to New AOB Building AnchorCert – Introducing DermaKind: Making Jewellery Safer for All AnchorCert Analytical Launches World First! AnchorCert Gem Lab Open Day to be Repeated Anchorcert Gem Lab Opens Its Doors to the Trade AnchorCert Gemmological Services Celebrates 10 Years AnchorCert Launches Free Winter Promotion AnchorCert now Includes Coloured Diamonds Anchorcert Unveils Gemstone Carat Weight Estimator App. And the Winner is… Antwerp Sparkles for World’s Diamond Elite AOB Hosts ‘Responsibility in Fine Jewellery Consumption’ AOB Unveils Moving Video. ‘New Site, New Era, Same Expertise’ Aquaflame Systems Announces Export Sales Promotion Aquasort Saves in Time and Costs Artifex Young Jewellery Designer Awards 2013 Launched Ask Yourself – Is it The Real Thing? Assay Office Birmingham Assay Office Birmingham – The Anchor Hallmark Assay Office Birmingham Begins ‘Farewell’ to Newhall Street Assay Office Birmingham Celebrates John Lewis’ Support of JQ Designers Assay Office Birmingham Celebrates Last & First Articles to be Hallmarked in Headquarters Move Assay Office Birmingham Opens the Doors to New Purpose-built Facility Assay Office Birmingham Raises over £8,600 for Birmingham Children’s Hospital Charity Assay Office Celebrates a Successful Spring Fair Assay Office Contribution to IJL Assay Office Private Silver Collection on Show at Spring Fair 2008 Assay Office Raise £5000 for Birmingham NHS Heroes Award Winning Stella – A Pioneering Pendant Watch Awards Success for The Birmingham Assay Office B’ham Assay Office and De Beers Join Forces re Synthetic Diamond screening Baltic Amber – Tradition & Innovation Baselworld 2017 – A Century of Placing Passion, Precision & Perfection on a Pedestal BCC Secures Funding for e-Cargo Bike Pilot Scheme Beating the Gold Rush Betts Group and Boodles Lead Move Towards Responsibly Sourced Jewellery Betts Group Supplies Gold to ‘Glitters’ Show Betts Mcmillan Charity Coffee Morning Birmingham Assay Office Christmas Trading Information 2020 Birmingham Assay Office host a successful careers event Birmingham Assay Office Open Monday to Friday Birmingham Assay Office Re-opens its Gem Lab Birmingham Companies Dominate the BJA’S Member Awards Birmingham Jewellery Dynasties Band Together Birmingham Jewellery Festival Dazzles Visitors Birmingham’s Got Talent – BIAD Graduate Show Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter Looks to the Future! BJA Congratulates Students BJGF launches new service to help gift importers Blancpain and Lamborghini Book for Sale – ‘Gems of Sri Lanka’ Brilliantly Birmingham Brilliantly Birmingham – All That Glitters this Christmas Brilliantly Birmingham is Back! British Jewellers’ Association Prize Giving Ceremony Can UV Light Kill Covid-19 Virus on Jewellery? Carbon fibre Jewellery Brand C6 Collaborates with Audi Sport Cashing in on High Gold Prices Cast from Different Moulds CASTALDO® LiquaCast® RTV Now Faster Celebration at Deakin & Francis Celebration of Hand Engraving with Sutton Tools Centrepiece Centrepiece Jewellery Chancellor of The Exchequer Visits The Birmingham Assay Office Charles Green’s Live Project CIBJO Precious Metals ‘Blue Book’ CIBJO Precious Metals ‘Blue Book’ CIBJO Precious Metals Commission Coherent-Rofin have Appointed GVUK Design as UK Distributor Come and ‘Monkey About’ with Weston Beamor at The Jewellery Show Commemorative Designs Celebrate First Hallmark Struck at the WB Group Concept Laser Mlab cusing Now Builds Titanium Components Contemporary Fine Jewellery with a Geometric Twist… Continued Success for TCT Live & MM Live 2009 Convincing New Trade Show Concept Cookson Celebrates British Silver Week Cookson Precious Metals Launches Beads Cookson’s New 2022 Catalogue Cooksongold Debuted Their Platinum Advanced Metal Powder at Baselworld Cooksongold Launches Revamped Store Current Spring and Summer Trends Customer is King (and treated like one!) Cycling for Soweto Daisy Grace to ‘SHINE’ Deakin & Francis Appoints Massey Partnership to Manage PR Deakin & Francis to Open First Flagship Store Demand for Diamond Inscription Grows Design Expo role for WB The Creative Jewellery Group Design Space in the Mailbox Design Space Success at British Craft Trade Fair Discreet, Personal Service Appreciated Domino Design Domino Stands Out at BaselWorld Don’t Get Caught Out This Christmas Double Celebration at the School of Jewellery Download the Innovative Carat Calculator Today Easi-Welder PUK 3 – Next Generation EasyMark – ROFINs New Versatile Desktop Laser Marker ECO-maxi – A 3 in 1 Solution Emagold Group to Disband Every Jeweller Should Have One! Everything is So Green at the Intergem 2017 Exhibitions Expectations are positive for the Intergem 2012 Expert Help with Product Development Expertly Valued – For Your Peace of Mind Fei Liu Celebrates Rising Consumer Interest at Goldsmiths’ Fair Fei Liu extends Bubble Collection with a new monochromatic colourway for wedding season Fei Liu Fine Jewellery Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Beijing Fei Liu opens the ‘Great Creator: UK Graduate Show 2015’ in Beijing Fei Liu Shows His New Design Collection at Milan Expo 2015 Finishing Techniques new Agency Agreements First Assay Office in World Certified by RJC Five New Guardians for Assay Office Focus on 3D Printing for Weston Beamor at Jewellery & Watch Show Focusing on Cutting Edge Technology Forever and Ever – Inhorgenta Munich Presents the Wedding Band Trends for 2016 Fountain Pen or Work of Art? Gem-A Accepted into SCIE Database Gemvision at Spring Fair International Gemvision Presents the Latest CounterSketch® Update Gemvision Updates MatrixGold® Software Gemvision’s Revo C Duel Spindle Mill On Show At Euro Mounts & Findings LLP Gemvisions New Version of Matrix Software Glittering Gifts and Sparkling Silver this Christmas Goldsmiths’ Fair 2012 – Pearl Anniversary at Goldsmiths’ Hall Goldsmiths’ C & D Awards Exhibition at Birmingham Assay Office Goldsmiths’ Company Charity Gift Funds New Precious Metals Research Goldsmiths’ Fair 2008 Goldsmiths’ Fair 2010 – Post Event Report Goldsmiths’ Fair 2011 – Post Event Report Goldsmiths’ Fair 2012 – 30th Anniversary Post-Fair Report Goldsmiths’ Fair 2013 Goldsmiths’ Fair Announces New Events Goldsmiths’ Fair Celebrates 30 Years of Flying the Flag! Goldsmiths’ Fair Report 2013 GrainPro Grain-Making and Alloying Machine Grand Opening at T. H. Findings Ltd Gravograph Open Days Growing Talent – Jewellers and Silversmiths nurtured by the Goldsmiths’ Company H S Walsh Open House H.S.Walsh and Sons to Hold Two Demo Days in May Hallmarker Achieves Top Gemmological Qualification Hallmarking – A Hot Topic for Trading Standards Officers Hallmarking Brochures Hallmarking Figures- An Upward Trend … Have Faith In Team Birmingham Hear From the Leading Experts in Additive Manufacturing Help With Hallmarks App Launched High Precious Metal Prices Increase Demand for Jewellery Valuations High-Carat Winners at inhorgenta Award 2011 Historic New Location for Sutton Tools HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair HKTDC IJS Sure to Dazzle in February 2012 Hockley Mint adds Golden Touch to Winning Fairtrade ‘I Do’ Ring Hockley Mint and Slimbrand Combine Hockley Mint Announce Change of Opening Hours Hockley Mint Now to Full Time Hockley Mint Offers Free Hallmarking on Same-day Casting Throughout December Hockley Mint Opens its Doors for Tailor-made Retailer Days Hockley Mint Takes Consumers Behind the Scenes Hockley Mint to Welcome visit from Ugandan Fairtrade Gold Miner Hockley Mint Welcomes Fairtrade Gold Miners Hockley Mint’s Silver Anniversary Year Hong Kong Jewellery Design Winners Named Hope Competition Winner Enjoys Tour of Birmingham Assay Office How Jewellers are Navigating the New Normal ICP-OES In the Swing with Finishing Techniques Industry get-together at Intergem in September Inhorgenta Award 2020: Public Choice Award – Best Watch Gala evening at BMW Welt inhorgenta europe Inhorgenta Europe Inhorgenta Europe 2003 boosts exports inhorgenta europe 2009: Good Despite Challenging Forecasts inhorgenta europe Expands Partnership in Hong Kong Inhorgenta Munich Inhorgenta Munich Inhorgenta Munich – In the Fast Lane – Many New Exhibitors & Highlights Inhorgenta Munich – Smart Watches – Future Trend for the Watch Industry Inhorgenta Munich – The Flashier the Better for Children and Young People Inhorgenta Munich – Jewellery, Timepieces, Lifestyle – A Fresh Concept In Jubilee Year Inhorgenta Munich 19-22nd February 2021 Inhorgenta Munich 2012 Delights Exhibitors & Visitors Inhorgenta Munich 2013 – Renewed Increase in Visitor Numbers Inhorgenta Munich 2013 Puts the Focus on Ground-Breaking Sales Concepts Inhorgenta Munich 2013 Records Excellent Advance Application Figures Inhorgenta Munich 2014 – Focus on Three Trends in Wedding Rings Inhorgenta Munich 2014 Makes the Industry Optimistic Inhorgenta Munich 2015 Inhorgenta Munich 2015 – Changing Times, Changing Trends Inhorgenta Munich 2015 with plenty of innovations Inhorgenta Munich 2017: More Exhibitors, More Visitors and a Successful Award Premiere Inhorgenta Munich 2017: Wooden Watches on the Rise Inhorgenta Munich 2018 – Colour is Trumps – the Precious Stone Trends of the Year Inhorgenta Munich 2018 Inspires Inhorgenta Munich 2018 Presents Inhorgenta Award for Second Time Inhorgenta Munich 2019 – 22% Increase in Bookings Inhorgenta Munich 2020 Inhorgenta Munich 2020: Inhorgenta Munich 2020: Trendfactory Munich – A completely new Hall C2 Inhorgenta Munich Assumes Leading Role in Europe Inhorgenta Munich Continues to Grow Inhorgenta Munich Focuses on New, Innovative Concept in Hall C2 Inhorgenta Munich in Partnership with China Watch & Clock Fair (CWCF) Inhorgenta Munich Presents – the Inspiration Lab Inhorgenta Munich Presents a New Concept for the Fine Jewellery Hall B1 Inhorgenta Munich Presents Autumn And Winter Trends Inhorgenta Munich Proves its Competence as Perfect Industry Network Inhorgenta Munich Strengthens Watches Segment by New Hall Inhorgenta Presents Innovative Designs for Every Day Inhorgenta Trendfactory Inhorgenta Trendfactory Inhorgenta Trendfactory High Pressure for Change in the Retail Sector Inhorgenta Trendfactory in Barcelona and Lucerne Inhorgenta, Munich 18-21 February 2017 Insolvency – Bayliss Ormerod & Co Ltd Intergem – 5th/8th October 2007 Intergem – Visitors Increase Intergem 2008 – (October 3rd – 6th) Intergem 2015 Presents rarities and Know-how Intergem 2016 Burgeoning in Visitor Numbers Intergem 2016 Draws in Visitors with Unique Expertise Intergem 2016: Spot on Paraiba Intergem 2018 Intergem 2018 on Trail of Sparkling Dreams Intergem 2018: Final Report: Good Sales, High Internationality Intergem 2019: Tracing the Gemstones Intergem 2020 Trade Fair to go Ahead Intergem 2021 – Innovation with conceptual changes Intergem 2021: Signs of a New Dawn Intergem 2022: Three days in September Intergem Idar-Oberstein 2007 Intergem’s Brilliance Still on the Increase International business Blooms at Spring Fair International Buyers to Benefit from SkyRail Link for Autumn Fair 03 Introducing ‘The Jewellery Show’ at Spring Fair International Is this Jewellery? 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Local Designers Offered Chance to Create a Piece of History Local Manufacturers Witnesses First Commemorative Mark Long Service Awards for Twenty-one Employees Lord Mayor of Birmingham to Launch New Collection Lucy Whitehouse Wins Weston Beamor Student Design Competition Madeleine Louise Jewellery – New Home in Assay Studios Major Slowdown in Hallmarking Figures Management Training success for WB The Creative Jewellery Group Matthew Boulton Commission Piece Michael Allchin to Retire New AnchorCert Diamond Guide and Gemstone Index New Assay Office Lab Website New Guardians for BAO New Guildsman Jewellery Gallery New Optional Rainbow Logo Hallmark New Product Development New Showroom at Betts Metal Sales News From Sutton’s Notice from Betts Metal Sales Over 40 Years a Loyal Customer Own a Piece of History & Support Health Heroes Palladium Badge of Office Pear Shaped Diamond Causes a Stir! Praise for WB Group’s ‘Creative Suite’ Rainbow Bumble Bee Cufflinks Regenerated – Part of the regional Art in the Heart programme Royal Visit for WB The Creative Jewellery Group Sarah Employee of the Year School of Jewellery Winners – Domino competition Score 6 Sixes with Suttons! Sea, Sun, Sand … and Silver Secret Messages Sian Hughes Wins Prestigious High Street by Design Award Silver to Commemorate Matthew Boulton’s Bicentenary Simon Pattison Features at Jewellery School’s MA Show Six Week Beginners Jewellery Making Course So Much More than Simply an Assay Office Sonny’s Retail Sales Team Award Spectrum exhibition Successful Asian Jewellery Seminar Summer Silver Exhibition – Birmingham Launch Support British Skills & Craftsmen Sutton Tools Celebrating 125 Years as a Family Business Symbolic Bricks Mark Assay Office Birmingham History – and Raises £12,000 for Charity Talbots Group Merges with Pickering & Mayell Talbots Group Packages up Sales Success In 2013 Talk of the Trade Temporary Opening Times at Hockley Mint COVID-19 The ‘Matthew Boulton Coin’ The Angel Listers Awards The Bead Loft The Birmingham Assay Office Elects Eight New Guardians of the Standard of Wrought Plate The Birmingham Assay Office first careers event The Birmingham Assay Office Opens New Sub-Office at Hockley Mint The Birmingham Assay Office seeks new Guardians The Heat Is On … at The Laboratory at The Birmingham Assay Office The Millies – Made in Birmingham The School of Jewellery Short Course Programme Tinker, Treasure, Jewellery Pleasure Tom Lynall’s Models Tusheeta is a Real Gem! UFO’S take off at Tory Party Conference Vittoria Street Gallery – Space/Craft Exhibition Weston Beamor Inspires New Designers With Work Experience Prize Weston Beamor Joins Star Lineup at ‘Birmingham Made Me’ Weston Beamor Latest Weston Beamor Opened its Doors to Radio WM for pre-Christmas Show What is a hallmark? What is Jewellery Now? Come and Find Out! Which Cheeky Chap Are You? Winner Announced for the Birmingham Assay Office ‘Hope’ Competition Winner of IoD West Midlands Director of the Year Winning Silver Commission on Display Wishful Wants –The New Coloured Stone Collection From Domino Wizardry at Sutton Tools Women who Manufacture … Celebrating Success Working with the Antiques Trade World Cup Trophy Born in Birmingham! Young Jewellery Quarter Entrepreneurs Launch Second Business
Marie Haddleton
A Birmingham Lady Mayor after 40 Years A Word of Warning Betts Move to Spencer Street 20 Years Ago Birmingham Mint to Become a Museum! Birmingham Underground Clarification on Paying the BID Levy Many Worlds, One Great City Not So ‘Warm Front’ Planning Review 2018 – Increase in Pressure to Build Residential Stairlift – A Success Story The ‘Virgin Rainbow’ Time for a Parking Review? Why We Lost?
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Museums
‘Meet Helen Taylor – Steelhouse Lane Lock-up’s New Museum Manager A Great Send-off for Brian A Nail in the Coffin for Newman Brothers A Silver Lining for JW Evans Big Event at Pen Room Birmingham Civic Society Renaissance Award 2015 Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery to Remain Closed Throughout 2021 Birmingham Museums Trust receives £1.87m grant from the Culture Recovery Fund Britain’s Biggest Dig featuring Museum of the JQ and Carl Chinn – WEB EXCLUSIVE Calligraphy Classes With Sheila Smith Coffin Works 1st Birthday and More News Coffin Works gets £25,935 Grant Coffin Works Receives Lifeline Grant Coffin Works Workers Evening Fantastic news for the Coffin Works Forthcoming at the Coffin Works Government Lifeline for Pen Room Greatest Challenge for the Pen Museum Help Birmingham Conservation Trust bring back a Heritage Angel Award 2015 for Brum J. W. Evans Silver Factory Museum re-opens Jasper Carrott OBE Joins The Pen Room Jewellery Quarter Heritage Walks Jewellery Quarter Museum’s New JIR (Jeweller in Residence) Jewellery Quarter Museums Explorer Pass Latest addition to The Pen Room Local Makers Spring Showcase at The Museum Of The Jewellery Quarter Lock-up update Lockup Building Works (Steel House Lane police Museum) Lottery Fund Win for New Police Museum Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Museum of the Jewellery Quarter – Beyond the Pandemic – EXCLUSIVE Museum of The Jewellery Quarter Celebrates 25 Years Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Refurbishment Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Wins National New ‘Lease of Life’ for Coffin Factory New Curator Takes Over the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter Newman Brothers – News from The Coffin Works Newman Brothers Coffin Works – Launch News from the Jewellery Museum Notice From The Pen Museum: ‘We Have Done It!’ Official Unveiling of W Reeves Badges Exhibition Pen Museum – £25,482 Grant Pen Museum Opening Update Pen Museum Returns! Pen Museum wins HLF Support for its Flourishing Project Pen Room to Introduce Admission Charges Pen Talk – News from the Pen Museum Re-opening soon! Reeves Badges’ Exhibition on Show in The Pen Room Steelhouse Lane Lock-up Event Opening Times Steelhouse Lane Lockup Latest Successful Appeal for the Coffinworks The Coffin Works The Coffin Works – Fleet Street Coronavirus – Safety Changes – Planning to reopen on 30th October The Jewellery Quarter Museum 20th Anniversary The Pen Museum – New Exhibition Space & Queen’s Award for Volunteers The Pen Room The Pen Room Museum Special Event – Women Years Ago in the Pen Trade The Pen Room on Great Railway Journey’s The Pen Room’s Brian Jones awarded an MBE Today’s Makers to Past Masters WM Police Museum at Steelhouse Lane Lock-up Work Begins on Steelhouse Lane Police Museum Work Starts on the Police Museum ‘The Lock Up’ Works at the Coffin Works Write Into the Future
Obituaries
Editorial / Obituary Marie Elizabeth Haddleton 1929 – 2021 Obituary – Arthur William Stanley Obituary – Bernard Ward, OBE Obituary – Brian Coles Obituary – Brian Jones MBE Obituary – Canon Denis Claringbull (1933-2013) Obituary – Carol Keay 1947 – 2013 Obituary – Chris Upton Obituary – Colin Bonser OBITUARY – Colin Meager Obituary – Colin Shepherd Obituary – Councillor Ken Hardeman Obituary – Dennis Edwards Obituary – Eddy Hiscox Obituary – Former BATF President, John Todd Obituary – Gordon Clarke Obituary – Jack Nichols Obituary – Jason Batchelor Obituary – Jean Dayus (Daughter of Kathleen) Obituary – John Michael Bickerton (Mick) Obituary – John Ward Obituary – Keith Albert Hancox MBE Obituary – Ken Fraser Obituary – Ken Schofield ‘A True Brummie!’ Obituary – Kenneth Hughes OBITUARY – Laurie Wylde Obituary – Leonard Millington Obituary – Michael P Brunner – A Diamond Obituary – Norman Downes Obituary – Peter Doherty Obituary – R.M. Chatterley Obituary – Ray Bailey Obituary – Raymond Moore Memorial Details Obituary – Rex James – Clock/Watch Repairs Obituary – Richard Empson 1943 – 2013 OBITUARY – Roy Green Obituary – Sarah Morfoot Obituary – The Boy from Hockley! – Ron (Smudge) Smith Obituary – Val Fuller Obituary – David Rollauer OBITUARY Ross Bellamy RIP Obituray – Shena Mason
People
‘Meet Helen Taylor – Steelhouse Lane Lock-up’s New Museum Manager 50 Years in the Jewellery Quarter for Malc A Glistening Start to 2017 for Charles Green A Happy Announcement All Change at the Birmingham Assay Office AnchorCert Appoints New Sales Director Andrew Berry Partnership Betts Metal Sales Andy Munro – A Fond Farewell but Not Goodbye Aquaflame Systems Makes Two Key Appointments For 2019 Betts Group Appoints Peter Green Birmingham Assay Office Appoints New Chairman Birmingham CEO/Assay Master to Step Down Birmingham Sales Team Expands BJA Elects New Officers Brian Roberts Retires BSOE Appoints New Vice-Chair Congratulations to Brian Jones, Pen Museum Creative Director for WB The Creative Jewellery Group CSR Scientific Training Student, Demi Beddow, Graduates with Distinction Desmond Retires Domino Appoints European Sales Manager Domino Connects Creative Dots Domino Expands its Product Development Facility Double Honours for Birmingham Assay Office Wardens Dr Sally Baggott – Birmingham’s Assay Office Curator Dr Timothy Schroder – Prime Warden of the Goldsmiths’ Company for a Second Term Edinburgh Assay Office’s Chief Executive & Master Assumes International Chairman Role Editorial / Obituary Marie Elizabeth Haddleton 1929 – 2021 Estilo Interiors Adds 2 Recruits to Growing Team Estilo Interiors Beefs Up Senior Management Team Forty Years in the Jewellery Trade for Stephen Betts Further Role for Newton-Sherlock at WB The Creative Jewellery Group Gary Williams Joins Mastermelts Gary Wroe – Appointed New BAO Warden Gay Penfold Steps Down From Role of Centre Manager at JIIC Gemvison Europe & Stuller Strengthen Ties Geoff Field Joins Sutton Tools Hockley Mint Appoints New National Sales Manager Holts Academy Institution of The Rev’d Mary Rose Gilbert Jericho Foundation Recruits Survivor of Human Trafficking John Swain Retires after 9 years with the BJGF JQBID Chair Steps Down Local Artist Becomes President of RBSA Marion Wilson Leaving Birmingham Assay Office Michael Retires München International honours Dieter Hahn NAJ Chief Executive to Leave Role New appointment at Gecko – Richard Cox New Assay Office Warden New CEO & Assay Master New CEO for Birmingham based BJA New Chair for BSE New Chairman and Vice Chairman for Emagold New Curator Takes Over the Museum of the Jewellery Quarter New Exhibition Director for Inhorgenta Europe New Exhibition Director for Inhorgenta Munich New Heritage & Training Officer for Birmingham Assay Office New Interim Chief Executive for Birmingham City Council New JQDT Chair Aims to Build City Links New MD signals period of expansion for Weston Beamor New men at the Top of BJGF Federation New Operations Director at Domino New Physio Joins the Optispine JQ Team New President for RBSA New Recruit New Role for Sarah Jordan New Team Heralds Change at Weston Beamor New UK Sales Manager for UNITY New Wardens FOR B.A.O. Obituary – Arthur William Stanley Obituary – Bernard Ward, OBE Obituary – Brian Coles Obituary – Brian Jones MBE Obituary – Canon Denis Claringbull (1933-2013) Obituary – Carol Keay 1947 – 2013 Obituary – Chris Upton Obituary – Colin Bonser OBITUARY – Colin Meager Obituary – Colin Shepherd Obituary – Councillor Ken Hardeman Obituary – Dennis Edwards Obituary – Eddy Hiscox Obituary – Former BATF President, John Todd Obituary – Gordon Clarke Obituary – Jack Nichols Obituary – Jason Batchelor Obituary – Jean Dayus (Daughter of Kathleen) Obituary – John Michael Bickerton (Mick) Obituary – John Ward Obituary – Keith Albert Hancox MBE Obituary – Ken Fraser Obituary – Ken Schofield ‘A True Brummie!’ Obituary – Kenneth Hughes OBITUARY – Laurie Wylde Obituary – Leonard Millington Obituary – Michael P Brunner – A Diamond Obituary – Norman Downes Obituary – Peter Doherty Obituary – R.M. Chatterley Obituary – Ray Bailey Obituary – Raymond Moore Memorial Details Obituary – Rex James – Clock/Watch Repairs Obituary – Richard Empson 1943 – 2013 OBITUARY – Roy Green Obituary – Sarah Morfoot Obituary – The Boy from Hockley! – Ron (Smudge) Smith Obituary – Val Fuller Obituary – David Rollauer OBITUARY Ross Bellamy RIP Obituray – Shena Mason Operations Director Leads Jewellery Quarter BID Efforts Paul Dyson – Director Promotion Peter Taylor Awarded MBE Police Changeover Rapid Growth for JewelCast Retirement of Mike Spencer of R.F. Bevan Rolf Picker New MD of Messe Muenchen do Brazil Ron Retires after 50 Years with Assay Office Sheldon and Annette Wed Shine Bright With AOB Simon Rainer Becomes a Freeman of The Goldsmith’s Company Stella – Business ‘Big Shot’ Award Stella Layton Incoming Chief Executive & Assay Master for Birmingham Assay Office Talbots Group Strengthens its Team Tears and Pride at The Assay Office AGM – With a Double Farewell TGC Elects New Prime Warden The Chief Retires The Talbots Group WB – GECKO Senior Management Change WB Announce New Business Manager WB Expands its Team in Line with Demand WB Team Goes from Strength to Strength! WB The Creative Jewellery Group expands its Australian Operation Weston Beamor Restructures its Management Team for Further Growth Weston Beamor Strengthens its Team WJN x Advocates Ya’akov Almor x WJN
Profiles - Business
100 Years Celebration for Talbots Group 20 Years of Growth and Success for Rofin in Daventry A Touch of Glass! About designGAP Accountancy Practice with a Difference! AV Design – A story from Adam Veevers Birmingham PlayCare Network Burning Soul Brewing Ltd Cartercutts Expand, Move Premises & Win NAJ Service Supplier of the Year 2016! Celebrating 100 Years – Bayliss, Ormerod & Co.Ltd Deakin & Francis – Celebrating a ‘Gem’ of an Anniversary’ Griffin Media Solutions JQ Flooring – Transform your Office/Home Konnichiwa Design Little Box Co Midlands Marketing Agency Acquires Birmingham Design Firm Multi-Award Winning Adapt Accountancy New Bespoke Diamond Ring Unique Service Hits the Jewellery Quarter Norse Forge Jewellery Plan{b} Creative Ltd. …end of year report and it’s all A-STARS! Pure Essence Greetings – Unique Gifts with a Twist Regimental Jeweller Salutes 50 Years of Trading Relocation, Relocation, Relocation! Retirements at Imperial Yard Ltd – (Yard-o-Led) Still Going Strong After 20 years – Jewellery Quarter Businesses Are Working Together The Dual Works The Skin Practice – Secrets of a Healthy Skin We Love the Jewellery Quarter (& The Soda Bread Café)
Property
A Jewellery Quarter ‘Urban Village’ 10 Year Review A Lively Launch for New Standard Works Arden University Gets Key to Lock 14 Argent Centre Restoration Assay – Plans Approved Assay Office Birmingham Opens the Doors to New Purpose-built Facility Assay Office Birmingham’s Landmark Building is Sold Assay STUDIOS and LOFTS Award for Pig & Tail Barberry Unveil Sculpture in Jewellery Quarter BATF Opens Doors for New Tenants Birmingham Assay Office – The New Site Birmingham City Council to Sell Properties in the Jewellery Quarter Birmingham Road Unclosed Birmingham’s Biggest City Centre Residential Launch in a Year! Call for ‘Recalibration of Business Space in JQ. Chancellor praises new Jewellery Quarter flats development Chord Launches New Concept Apartments City Professionals are First to move into the Minories Cordia Blackswan Finalises Hockley Mills Handover Council Approves £1.2m ERDF Grant for the Birmingham Assay Office Demolition Along Graham Street Demolition Underway at Former Science Museum Demolition Underway at St Georges Distinctive New Homes ready to view in the Jewellery Quarter Education Trust Moves to Newhall Street Expansion for City Centre Estate Agency Field Star Set to Track Stadium Progress Funder and Operator Secured for Birmingham PRS Scheme Galliard Apsley Breaks Ground Goldsmiths’ Centre London Regional Winner of RIBA Workplace Design Award Greater Icknield Transformation Vision High Level of Interest Birmingham Assay Office Building Hotel Agreement gets St Georges Scheme off to a Flying Start! Information Point to be Rebuilt It’s Time to Fix the Roof: Its All Go with Major Housing Developments in Legge Lane JQ Townscape Heritage Project Awards Grant to Argent Centre JQTH Grant Awarded to The Jointworks JV Partnership Targets Birmingham’s New Homes Market Kenyon Street Units Forge Ahead Lord Mayor Tours MIA Properties Made for Newhall Square MADE to Move Maguire Jackson Kicks off Tenth Year with New Office Majorfax: Shaping London’s Architectural Sector Marking a Significant Moment (Turning the First ‘Sod’) Message from St Paul’s Church New Assay Office Starting to Take Shape New Development Ludgate Hill New JQ Offices & Business Units Now Available New Look Centenary Square Opens to the Public New Public Square Unveiled New Units Completed in Albion Street Notice of Public Consultation PLEASE COME ALONG… Oliver Architecture wins Conservation Award Padlock at Risk Partial Building Collapse Pent-up Demand for Penthouses Penthouses Launched at St Paul’s Place Planning for the Future Planning for the Future Planning Grant for £160M Scheme Planning News Plans Submitted for New Birmingham Assay Office Project Plans Unveiled For Birmingham’s First PRS Scheme Redevelopment / Regeneration News Sale of A E Harris – Northwood Street Site Seal of Approval for Albert Wing Smallest Apartment – but ‘Convenient and Dead Quiet!’ Something’s Brewing in The Jewellery Quarter! St Georges Ends Two Centuries of Neglect in The Jewellery Quarter St Paul’s Place now on Market Support St Paul’s Church Sydenham Place Taking Shape The Birmingham Assay Office Plans a Sparkling Future in the Jewellery Quarter The Goldsmiths’ Centre – London The Jewellery Quarter Neighbourhood Plan The Minories The Standard Works to Become College Time Running out to Purchase Small Offices in St Paul’s Square Top Ten Endangered Buildings 2021: Icknield Street School Travelodge Exchange on Science Museum site Ugliest Building to be Made Good Again Ugliest to Prettiest Building University College Birmingham Unveils Plans for New Jewellery Quarter Campus
Quarter Crime
£400 Compensation for Damage to Spider Aggressive Begging a Big Issue for police in Birmingham BJA in Discussion with Police Check Your Security City Jeweller Is Fined £25,000 Cocaine Recovered by Police from JQ Flat Coin Clue to Crime Disorder in the Quarter E-fit Released in Search For Jewellery Thief Further Appeal Help – Who Stole The Assay Office Plaque? Jewellery Quarter Police Station to Close Latest from the Police New Chief Constable Chris Sims Goes on Patrol in The Jewellery Quarter Police Appeal Following Armed Robbery of Royal Mail Van Police Message Police Message Police Station to Close but Keeping PCSOs Police Urge Industrial Premises to be Vigilant of Metal Theft Police/Community Safety Report Police/Security Changes Retail Crime Operation (RCO) Support for Birmingham Businesses following the Disturbances The 18 Carat Conmen The Crime Fighting Team The JQ Retail Radio Scheme Theft Victim gets her Prize Possession Back What to do if you see someone breaking hallmarking law
Readers Letters
Sport & Recreation
About The Queen’s Baton Relay Brand New Route for Great Birmingham 10K Run Includes the JQ Commonwealth Day in the Commonwealth City in Commonwealth Games year Commonwealth Games News GREAT Birmingham Fun Run Cancelled H2O Physio Opens Second Underwater Treadmill in Birmingham Weston Beamor’s Marathon Man!
Technology and Equipment
3D Printed Parts in Silver A Japanese Way of Casting Jewellery A World First for the Finest Silver Brand Additive Layer Manufacturing Pushes the Boundaries of Jewellery Design AnchorCert – Introducing DermaKind: Making Jewellery Safer for All AnchorCert Analytical Launches World First! Anchorcert Unveils Gemstone Carat Weight Estimator App. Aquaflame Systems Announces Export Sales Promotion Aquasort Saves in Time and Costs B’ham Assay Office and De Beers Join Forces re Synthetic Diamond screening BCC Secures Funding for e-Cargo Bike Pilot Scheme Beating the Gold Rush Can UV Light Kill Covid-19 Virus on Jewellery? CASTALDO® LiquaCast® RTV Now Faster Celebration of Hand Engraving with Sutton Tools Coherent-Rofin have Appointed GVUK Design as UK Distributor Concept Laser Mlab cusing Now Builds Titanium Components Continued Success for TCT Live & MM Live 2009 Cookson’s New 2022 Catalogue Cooksongold Debuted Their Platinum Advanced Metal Powder at Baselworld Download the Innovative Carat Calculator Today Easi-Welder PUK 3 – Next Generation EasyMark – ROFINs New Versatile Desktop Laser Marker ECO-maxi – A 3 in 1 Solution Every Jeweller Should Have One! Expert Help with Product Development Finishing Techniques new Agency Agreements Focus on 3D Printing for Weston Beamor at Jewellery & Watch Show Focusing on Cutting Edge Technology Gem-A Accepted into SCIE Database Gemvision at Spring Fair International Gemvision Presents the Latest CounterSketch® Update Gemvision Updates MatrixGold® Software Gemvision’s Revo C Duel Spindle Mill On Show At Euro Mounts & Findings LLP Gemvisions New Version of Matrix Software Goldsmiths’ Company Charity Gift Funds New Precious Metals Research GrainPro Grain-Making and Alloying Machine Gravograph Open Days H.S.Walsh and Sons to Hold Two Demo Days in May Hear From the Leading Experts in Additive Manufacturing Help With Hallmarks App Launched ICP-OES In the Swing with Finishing Techniques Jewellers Must Embrace Bespoke Design JIIC Celebrates 10 Years Jura by GRS® Just Landed – New Melting Pot – Get Yours Today Justin Wilson: “I couldn’t live without my Desktop laser” Laser Melting for Creative Gold Work Laser Welded Bracelet Wins Gold at Goldsmiths’ Hall Laser Welding Bonds Craftsmanship with Technology for Jewellers Laser Welding of Jewellery – Bring Your Own Gold! LaserCUSING® – A Gem for Jewellery Production Lasers Point The Way For Jewellery Students LaserStar Workstations – 900 Series iWeld Laser System! Maygems – The Case for Laser Welding Meet the Experts at Surface World Show 2013 Micro | Nano | MEMs 2014 MM Live 2008 – Debut Show Hailed a Great Success MM Live 2009 Micro Manufacturing Conference Programme Finalised MM Live 2009 On Track for Success NAJ Opens its Doors for Second Technology Showcase New ‘OROTIG’ Laser Marker – Speed and Power in one Machine! New From Sutton Tools New Machines for Casting & Laser Welding New ORTAK Equipment Order New Range of Casting Alloys from ‘United’ New Ranges & Old Favourites Arrive at Cookson New Recession-beating Technology in Birmingham’s Jewellery Industry! New Roland MDX-40A Desktop Subtractive Rapid Prototyping Machine Niton Dxl Goldpro Delivers Quick and Accurate Countertop Testing Outstanding Performance from Rofin Lasers at Hockley Mint Prism Design Make Their Mark with EasyJewel Protect your Jewellery and Metalcraft with Nyalic® Rapid News Communications Group announce the sale of MM Live cluster Recycling and Waste Water Solution Rofin Showcase the Latest in Laser Technology at Spring Fair 2012 Rofin’s EasyJewel Takes Marking and Engraving to New Levels Rofin’s Performance Laser is the Experts Choice Rofins’ Performance Laser Enhances Craftsman Skills in Jewellery Repair Roland Introduces Enhanced Entry-Level Desktop Engraver Setting the World of Jewellery on Fire Sherlock Holmes Diamond Detector Stubbs & Co. Set to Reconfigure Wedding Band Sales Suttons Launch latest PUK 3s Precision Welder Suttons Tooling up for the Future TCT 2008 Manufacturing Technology Exhibition – The Best Yet! TCT Live 2012 and Personalize Showcase The TCT Show + Personalize Toolme.co.uk – A Boon for Students Trumpf UK to Use MM Live Turn the Ordinary into the Extraordinary UK Technology Events Align WBTCJG Provides the Ultimate Natural Diamond Reassurance Weston Beamor Increases its Presence on Social Media World Debut of Gemvision’s Countersketch Version 2.5 Yoshida platinum/palladium Gapman casting machine is set up at Robotech
Tourism in the JQ
Charity on the Buses Discover The Hidden Gems of Birmingham’s Jewellery Quarter with New App Finalists Gold for The Hive J. W. Evans Silver Factory Museum re-opens Jewellery Quarter – Information Pavilion Jewellery Quarter Heritage Walks Making Merry – A Highly Successful Launch of the Alternative Tours New Garden of Memory Unveiled at Restored Cemetery The Jewellery Quarter’s Gem of Information
Training and Education
2015 Summer School Brochure AnchorCert Academy Launch New e-Learning Courses AnchorCert Academy Launches New Website AnchorCert Academy Unveils New ‘Exposed’ Courses Another First For The School Of Jewellery AOB Announces Another New Partnership Applications Now Open: Apprentices Get Skills Training Boost Back by popular demand – Sutton Tools’ Short Courses BAJ Launches new BA Course BAJ Launches Online Masterclasses Series BAJ Launches Pins of Praise Competition BAJ Launches Short Course Programme for 2020 BAJ Luminosity Exhibition BAO Launch Business Course for Creative Entrepreneurs Benevolent Society Launch Fuller Foundation Birmingham Assay Office Creates New e-Learning Platform Birmingham Assay Office Free Access to Course Birmingham Assay Office Help Promote Career-related Learning in Primary Schools BJA – Funded Training for Jewellery Businesses BJA Prizegiving Cover details: A Selection of work from some of our talented Designer Makers Fei Liu To Give Second Talk at Birmingham’s Design Space Fellows Auctioneers Sponsor New Lecture Series at The School of Jewellery First Gemvision Intern Robyn has Designs on Dream Career Gary Wroe – Volunteer of the Month Gem-A Accepted into SCIE Database Gemvision & Holts Acadamy – New CAD CAM Training Getting Started Getting Started – An Introduction to Business for Jewellers and Silversmiths 2010 Great Freshers Event at School of Jewellery Hallmarking Info Seminar for Retailers Makes the Mark Hat’s off to UCE’S School of Jewellery! High-Tech Family Events this Half Term in Birmingham Holts Academy Holts Academy to Celebrate the Success of Birmingham Apprentices Important Notice for 2015 Training Courses Industry Experts to Lead AnchorCert Academy’s New Exposed Courses Jewellery Graduates Selected for Prestigious Exhibition Jewellery Industry Training & Education Courses JQ BID Supports Training Scheme for the Next Generation of Jewellers Nelson Primary School – Ofsted Rating Good to Outstanding! New Building for University’s School of Jewellery New Skills Academy for Jewellery New Touch Acid Testing Course New Training Course from the Birmingham Assay Office – Understanding Watches One Year On and Professor Carl Chinn Joins PBII Opportunities for a New Generation of Crafts People Palladium Event Successful Perry Beeches News Positive Response Laser Welding Master Class and Laser Seminar Ruth Hallows Wins Weston Beamor’s Student Design Competition School of Jewellery 125th Anniversary 2015 School of Jewellery 2012 Short Course Programme School of Jewellery 2013 Short Course Programme School of Jewellery launches MA in Metal Manufacturing Technologies School of Jewellery New Summer Short Course Programme School of Jewellery Short Courses 2007 School of Jewellery’s Summer Courses Brochure for 2014 Schoolchildren Return to the Jewellery Quarter (Part 2) Short Courses Restart at BAJ Birmingham Signpost Silicone to Silver: Jewellery like you’ve never seen before! The Argent College Opens its Doors The BAJ calls emerging creatives to discover its BA (Hons) Jewellery Design & Production The Birmingham Assay Office Mentoring Support The Goldsmiths’ Company Assay Office Launches Video Guides The Latest Buzz from New Standard Works The New Standard Works – Vittoria Street The School of Jewellery’s 125th Birthday Future Technology Event! Thinking About Improving your Skills? Two Talented Students Receive Bursaries from Benevolent Society Understanding Jewellery Valuations – Now Booking Understanding Product Safety for Fashion Accessories University Lands Prestigious Queen’s Anniversary Prize Values Academy, a little about the school WB the Creative Jewellery Group introduces PERA Training Weston Beamor BCU Live Project 2018 Winner
Travel
£1.6 million of Cycling And Walking Measures An Environment Fit For Business Another Step on the Road to Being Smart and Green in Birmingham Applications Open for Clean Air Zone Exemption Permits BCC Clean Air Zone Webinars BCC Publish Clean Air Zone Charging Order 2021 BCC Secures Funding for e-Cargo Bike Pilot Scheme Birmingham Announces Measures As Part Of New Emergency Transport Plan Birmingham Car Park Closures Birmingham Emergency Transport Plan Birmingham’s eCargo Bike Launch Birmingham’s first Clean Air Zone report is Published BMW Has World-First eDrive Zones Technology in the UK Call for Feedback on Cycle Improvements Car Parking Boost for Jewellery Quarter Change to Route 101 Bus Service Chaos in Newhall Street Chiltern Railways Launches Fast Service Snow Hill to London Marylebone Rail Link CLEAN AIR ZONE – The Jewellery Quarter Electric Vehicle Charging Points Clean Air Zone Delays Clean Air Zone Support Grants For Taxis Surpass £1million Mark Clean Air Zone to Launch on 1 June 2021 Clean Air Zone Vehicle Scrappage & Travel Credit Scheme Cleaner Air Takes Next Step Consultation Approved for B’ham’s Air Quality Action Plan Consultation on Perry Barr Highways Scheme Court Order Extends Street Cruising Ban Cyclists Test New Pop-up Cycle Lanes E-Scooter Trial Zone Set To Expand In Birmingham Electric Bikes Are Available to Hire for the First Time in Birmingham Government Approval for Birmingham Clean Air Zone Plans Have Your Say on Birmingham’s Segregated Cycle Routes Hydrogen Bus Arrives Hydrogen Buses for Birmingham Next Spring International Buyers to Benefit from SkyRail Link for Autumn Fair 03 Is it in, or Isn’t it? JQBID – First BID in the UK to Adopt a Station Key Actions To Improve Air Quality In Birmingham Launch of New Electric Vehicle Charging Network Make Yours A Contactless Journey Midland Metro – Birmingham City Centre Extension Midland Metro – Snow Hill Stop Closure Motorists Advised of City Centre Road Changes New Trams on Streets of Birmingham On Your Scooter Parking Permits Parking Surgery at JQRP 57 Frederick Street PARKING UPDATE – Workers’ Permits Parking/Transportation Update Problem on Metro Rail Travel – Increase in Capacity Rapid Charging Network for Electric Vehicles Re-introduction of Parking Charges From June 15 Review of Emergency Transport Measures Slower is Safer The ‘Jasper Carrott’ Tram The Road That Birmingham Forgot The UK Hydrogen Roadshow Trains to Keep Running Through Enhanced Restrictions Works to restore Metro services is underway
UK Trade News
£8,000 Silver Commission to Mark End of The Great War 2003 Goldsmith’s Craft & Design Awards 2003 Goldsmith’s Craftsmanship & Design Awards 2014 The Year of the Horse! A Brooch fit for a Queen A Complete Service to the Jewellery Industry A Gem of a Mini-catalogue A Glint of Good News A New ‘Gem’ of a Booklet by YBA Publications A New Future for ‘Jewellery & Watch’ at NEC A Star Was Born for Domino at J&WB A Stunning Range of New Silver Products from Cooksons Agreement signed for ‘Super’ Federation Alexandra von Trapp wins Weston Beamor Award at New Designers AnchorCert Analytical Shares its Expertise on Nickel at Global Workshop Anchorcert Celebrates 10 Years at Harvey Nichols Anchorcert Gem Lab Gemmologist, Fanny Raponi, receives the Doug Morgan Trophy AnchorCert Protect Gives ChloBo Jewellery Stamp of Approval Ancient Staffordshire Hoard Inspires Contemporary Jewellery Collection Andrew Wood Wins Bronze Annual Goldsmith’s Company Bursary Annual Hallmarking Review 2013 Anyone Who Had a Heart Applications Open for Touchstone Awards 2015 Apprentice Jeweller to Represent UK in Russia Arctic Circle Diamonds Partners with Online Platform Jewelstreet.com Arctic Circle Wedding Bands Seal Wedding of the Year Assay Office London Hallmarks and Values Most Expensive Bauble Assay Office London Makes its Mark at London Jewellery Week Association For Contemporary Jewellery Diamond Jubilee Exhibition BAJ – Winners of Design Competition Supporting NHS BAJ Debuts Pins of Praise Supporting NHS BAJ Raises over £2700 with Charity Auction BAJ Reveals Winners of Alighieri Design Competition BATF Grant for New Life Jackets BATF Millennium Timepiece to be Displayed BCU Student Creates an ‘Inferno’ to Win Design Prize Becky Dockree goes Platinum After Winning Weston Beamor Award at Treasure Ben Ryan Wins the 2010 Young Designer Silversmith Award Beneficiaries Outing 2008 Betts Group celebrates 260th anniversary with Move to Responsibly Sourced Gold Betts Metal Sales Launches New Website BHC Bans Stand-alone Gold Marks on Bonded Gold BHC Calls for Entries for 2016 Touchstone Award Birmingham Assay Office makes Debut at Autumn Fair Birmingham Assay Office Office at QVC Birmingham Assay Office Supports London Jewellery Week Birmingham Assay Office to Screen for Laboratory Grown Diamonds BJA and Fairtrade Gold ‘I Do’ Competition BJA Announces winners of 2013 Jewellery Show Award BJA Awards Ceremony 2014 BJA British Jewellery Promotion BJA Fairtrade ‘I Do’ Competition BJA Launches IJL Diamond Design Competition BJA Members Day and AGM BJGF AGM booking up fast BJGF Appoints New Executive Officer BJGF Federation AGM BJGF Federation Invites Members to ‘Ask the Investment Banker’ and ‘Meet the Bard’ BJGF Federation returns to its roots for AGM BJGF Lady Presidents on Queens Birthday Honours BJGF Silverware Commission – Winner Announced! BMAG & JIIC Offer Unique Auction Prizemag Bright & Beautiful Brighten up Summer with Fabulous Jewellery Bringing the Cookson Trade counter to the Working Jeweller Britain Fares Well in Manufacturing in the Global Economy British Academy of Jewellery and Alex Monroe Celebrate Student Talent at Glittering Awards Ceremony British Allied Trades Federation Re-structuring Plans British Hallmarking Council A special day for Touchstone Award Winners at Goldsmiths’ Hall British Hallmarking Council Established by Parliament to oversee hallmarking in the UK British Hallmarking Council Off-Shore Hallmarking Consultation 2018: Outcome British Silver at Lancaster House British Silver Week Festival of Silver British Society of Enamellers Launch 35th Anniversary Celebrations Broadening Participation in the Goldsmiths’ Centre Initiatives BSI Backs AOB: No Thank You to ‘No Decision’ on Nickel Release BSW 2012 ‘Festival of Silver’ Camera Winner on www.cooksongold.com Capsule Collection Exclusively for Garrard Catapult Project Propels Weston Beamor into a New Era of Casting Celebrating 230 Years of Creative Craftsmanship at ‘Baselworld’ Celebrating Gold at the Chelsea Flower Show Champagne, Vintage, Bubbles, and Blooms from Domino Chancellor Passes Annual Trial of the Pyx Changes for BJGF Federation Charity Charm Bracelet Choice is The Buzz Word for Domino’s NEW Diamond Ring Mount Collection Christmas Ball 2021 City of Hull Trading Standards wins Touchstone Award 2016 City of Wolverhampton wins Touchstone Award 2018 Clogau Gold Christmas Collection Clogau Win Big at UK Jewellery Awards 2015 Clusters Bespoke Jeweller, Weston Beamor, and Ant and Dec do their bit for ‘Cash for Kids’ Collaboration between Emagold and NAG Consider Wider Career Options Fuller Tells Design Students Contemporary British Silversmiths exhibit and demonstrate at Art in Action Contemporary Trilogy Designs ‘wow’ Judges Continuing Impact of Rising Gold Price Cookson Customer News Cookson Launch Platinum Brochure Cookson’s Golden Ticket Giveaway and May Sale Launch Cooksons Now Stock Argentium Tarnish Resistant Silver Cooksons Statement – Coronavirus as of 31st March COVID-19 Service Update – Cooksongold Reopens Craftsmanship & Design Awards 2010 D&M Bring Fair-minded Gold to United Kingdom Daisy Grice A ‘Star of the Future’ Dare to be Different – Futuristic Drone Cufflinks have landed! Deakin & Francis – ‘230 Capsule Collection’ Deakin & Francis ‘1786’ Collection Deakin & Francis Jewellery Show Success Deakin & Francis Launch New Collection of Lapel Pins Deakin & Francis Launch Trade Friendly Website Deakin & Francis to Launch Brand New Stand at Jewellery & Watch Birmingham Deakin & Francis’ New London Moving Scene Cufflinks Design Gap – New Trade Directory Designer Latino Crosses Dialogues in Gold Diamond Inscription Growing Diamond Jubilee Mark Commemorates 60 Glorious Years Diamonds Direct to broaden retailers’ choice at IJL Dippal Manchanda to Present at the JMC Domino – New Interlocking Diamond Ring Range Domino ‘Originals’ Domino Brings Style, Stories & Sparkle to IJL 2019 Domino Celebrates ‘Real Consumer’ with New Collection Domino Customers get set to ‘Profit from Platinum’ Domino Debuts at Jewellery Ireland Domino Delivers Maximum Choice with New Multi-stone Range Domino Design Competition (Award winners announced) Domino Designers Win Goldsmiths’ Awards Domino Dramatically Expands its Wedding Ring Collection Domino expands into Far Eastern markets Domino Hits Refresh to Relaunch Website Domino Increases its Online Offer for Jewellery Show 2012 Domino Intern Dilyana’s Big Idea Domino Launches ‘Platinum Gold’ – ‘A new and exclusive platinum alloy’ Domino Launches New Wedding Bands Range Domino Nominated for UK JA Supplier of Year Domino Push Boundaries with New Diamond Ring Mount Refresh Domino Relaunches Revitalised Rosabella Collection at IJL Domino Responds to Key 2018 Consumer Trends Domino Retailers opt For a Colourful Christmas Domino Reveals Key Trends for 2018 & Beyond Domino Rings the Changes for IJL Domino Says It with Flowers Domino set to scintillate at IJL Domino Shapes up for 2018 With a New Wedding Band Collection Domino Signet Rings Sales Soar Domino Sparkles at IJL London Domino Stacks the Odds in Retailers Favour with New Identity Collection Domino to Launch New Wedding Band Collection at The Jewellery Show Domino to Relaunch Refreshed Anthology Collection Domino: Significant Diamond Suites Selling Well Domino’s Merchandising Seminar Offered a Fresh Twist on Christmas Design Domino’s ‘Timeless’ Range Starts Clock Ticking to Christmas Domino’s ‘Wedding Package’ Well Received at Baselworld Domino’s Anthology Collection Well Received at IJL Domino’s Escarla Collection Domino’s New ‘User-friendly’ Website Offers Immediate Quotations 24/7 Domino’s New Collection Offers Retailers the Perfect Match Domino’s new DRM Collection to star at IJL Domino’s New Exclusively Platinum Bridal Collection Domino’s Rosabella collection Domino’s Ten Days of Christmas Don’t Get Caught Out – Compulsory Hallmarking Dealers Notice Double Success for Talbots In Luxury Packaging Awards Shortlist Edinburgh Assay Offices Resumes Hallmarking Service Elegant Diamond Rings Make New Brides the Centre of Attention Emagold launches Neckwear Collection Emagold Reaches Out to Regional Retailers Exhibition of Elite British Gold and Silversmithing (London) Exhibition of Silver at Erddig House, Wrexham Facets PR Director to Host Opening Address at Inaugural Flux: Fair Luxury Conference Fairtrade & Fairmined Gold Fairtrade Gold Sales Ambassador Status for Entire Team at Weston Beamor Fairtrade Silver Launch for Weston Beamor at IJL Fake Gold Jewellery Sales Suspected On-line Fashion for Jewels February Launch for Domino’s new Wedding Ring Collection Fei Liu Adds Blossom Collection Fei Liu Celebrates Individuality Fei Liu Collaborates with Rio Tinto Fei Liu Expands Into E-Commerce for Christmas 2012 Fei Liu to Launch New Collection Festival of Silver – 60 Glorious Years of Creative Silversmithing Fine Hounds Collection First UK national survey of black jewellers Fit for Purpose Football Cufflinks Four Craft & Design Council Awards for WB The Creative Jewellery Group Free Cookson Catalogue for 10 Lucky Readers Free Cookson Mini Catalogue & Free Advice for Students Freedom of Expression Inspired by Light From My Beloved Albert – A Talk by Jewellery Expert Geoffrey Munn Fundraiser of the Year Award at the Jewellery Show Gecko Channels 20th Century Iconic Female Artists for Fiorelli Collection Gecko Debuts Over 200 New Lines at IJL 2019 Gecko Elements Range Sets Gold Standards for Summer Sales GECKO Gets Best Out of J&W 2019 Gecko Goes for Gold with Major Refresh of Elements Range GECKO Sales Soar at IJL London Gecko’s Bee-Inspired New Elements Collection Gemvision Hails UK Arrival of Stuller Partnership Gemvision Unveils Winning ‘Matrix Designs’ at IJL Gift of the Year 2013 Winners Awards at Spring Fair International Glasgow Student Lindsay Hill Wins Weston Beamor Award at New Designers Global Launch of CounterSketch™ Studio 4.0 Golden New Website for UK Jewellery Makers Goldsmith’s Company Awards Goldsmith’s Company Training Facility Goldsmith’s Hall First Palladium Hallmark Goldsmith’s Hall Stage Major New Exhibition Goldsmiths’ Centre wins College Trophy Goldsmiths’ Company Assay Office Celebrates 5 Years in Hatton Garden Goldsmiths’ Company Charity Funds Pioneering New Research Goldsmiths’ Company Events & Exhibitions in 2009 Goldsmiths’ Company Gives Awards at New Designers 2010 Goldsmiths’ Company to Stage UK’s Biggest Precious Metal Student Event Goldsmiths’ Company to Stage UK’s Biggest Precious Metal Student Event Goldsmiths’ Company to Stage UK’s Biggest Precious Metal Student Event Goldsmiths’ Company’s 15th Young Designer Award Goldsmiths’ Fair – Ambitious Changes Bring Success Goldsmiths’ Fair 2013 is now Open for Entries Goldsmiths’ Fair Announces Exhibitor Line-Up Goldsmths’ Craft & Design Council 2017 Judges Line-up Graduate Hannah’s Arabesque Collection Wins Top Gemvision Matrix Prize H S Walsh Awarded a Royal Warrant Hallmark for Palladium Becomes Compulsory Hallmarking Dealers Notice Goes Digital Hallmarking Figures – Good News at Last! Hallmarking Figures Still on the Slide Hallmarking Requirements From 1 January Hallmarking requirements post-Brexit: Hallmarking Saved! Hamish Dobbie wins WB prize at New Designers Harmonising of Hallmarking Harvey & Thompson Use AnchorCert Hatton Garden’s AnchorCert Success Heart of the Heat – An Exhibition of work by Leading British Enamellers Her Majesty Receives Gift From The City Of Birmingham Historic Name Change for BJGF HMRC names avoidance scheme promoters for first time Hockley Mint – New Tennis Bracelet Collection Hockley Mint Applauded for Supporting Young Talent Hockley Mint Brings Fairtrade to the High Street Hockley Mint Celebrates Purity of Precious Metals Hockley Mint Digital Overhaul Hockley Mint Focuses on Bridal Jewellery Offering at IJL 2018 Hockley Mint Introduces Charms Direct at J&W 2018 Hockley Mint Launch New Website Hockley Mint Launches Trend-led Initials Collection Hockley Mint Reports Growth in Interest from European Customers Hockley Mint Reveals Finalists in Anniversary Design Competition Hockley Mint Scoops Prestigious UK Jewellery Award Hockley Mint Unveils New-look Collection at IJL 2016 Houlden Award Success for Domino’s Design Diva How We Source Our Ethical Diamonds HRH The Duchess Of Cornwall Visit Goldsmiths’ Hall Iconic British style from Domino Iconic Kate Moss Sculpture IJL 2021 Cancelled IJL to ‘Sparkle’ in Move to Alexandra Palace IJL to Host Charity Auction at the First Ever Late Night Shopping Evening In-house Efficiencies Give Hockley Mint The Competitive Advantage In•ti•mate1 Opens at Contemporary Applied Arts, London Inhorgenta, Munich 18-21 February 2017 Innovative New Fundamentals Collection’ Inspired Exhibition 19 – 23 May 2015 International Conference Celebrating the Royal Clock Salt International Jewellery London Cancelled Irresistible Rings From Domino’s 2014 Sienna Collection Isabella Liu Strikes Two Gold Awards Isabella Liu unveils Sea Rhymes Collection at IJL Isabella Liu Wins IJL Editor’s Choice Award for Creative Originality Isabella Liu, Award-Winning Jeweller & Artist It’s Like Déjà vu All Over Again J&K Henderson to Give Away 1,000 Watches to Spring Fair Gift Buyers Jack Row Launches Luxury British Fountain Pens Jack Row Launches Mirage Collection of Luxury Pens and Cufflinks Jewellery & Watch Announces Collaboration with NAJ Jewellery & Watch Fair Jewellery in Battersea Park! Jewellery Industry Launches Queen’s Diamond Jubilee Celebrations Jewellery Industry must Address More than the Gender Pay Gap John Moore wins the 2008 Kayman Award Johnny Rocket’s latest creation hits the catwalk using Cookson’s Brilliante™ Silver Karen Partners Gecko to Launch New Collection Kate Earlam Wins the 2012 Young Designer Silversmith Award Keynote speaker at BATF AGM 2012 Khiry Fine Collection Sponsored by Betts Group Lab-grown Diamonds – AnchorCert Gem Lab Encourage Trade to Remain Vigilant Largest Fakes and Forgeries Case Laser Helps Student Design Her Career Latest News from Cooksons: A Simply ‘Brilliante’ Concept Lead – The Potential Killer Lead Safety Lesley James CBE Leads the House Let me be of Service! London Jewellery Week 2010 London’s Craft Week – Masters in the Art of Vitreous Enamelling Loophole Magnificent Silver & Gilt Centre-piece Celebrates Magnolia Leaf Major Exhibition of English Church Plate Major Jewellery Retailers Embrace F&L’s ‘Grand Tour’ Make Your Mark Award Winners Making repairs? Make it Cookson! Mastermelt Ltd Celebrate 30 Years of Growth Meet Weston Beamor’s 3D Team at JWS Birmingham Midlands Retailer Adds to CMJ’s Growing Membership Millennials Embrace the Signet Ring Mozafarian Party Provides Perfect Platform for Vendorafa NAJ Co-sponsors British Hallmarking Council Award New ‘Belle Ile’ Designs For all Special Occasions New ‘Love Bug’ Cufflinks New Acquisition for Betts Marries Innovative Design with 250 Years of Heritage New AnchorCert Gem Lab Website Now Launched New Centre of Excellence for Clerkenwell New Combined Test for Crystal Glass New Designers Announce Goldsmiths’ Company Award Winners for Jewellery and Silversmithing New Dreamcatcher Collection New Gold and Silver Product Range – Now in Stock New Goldsmith’s Centre Official Opened by Her Royal Highness Princess Alexandra New Hallmarking Dealers Notice 2010 New Innovative Services from The Birmingham Assay Office at IJL New LED Skull Cufflinks Are Frightfully Good! New London premises for Domino New Name, New Services! New Official Website for London Jewellery Week New Opportunity for Jewellery Trade New Platinum Jubilee Commemorative Mark Available Soon New Prime Warden of The Goldsmiths’ Company New Products From Cookson New Products from Starlink and New Styles Supplement New Products on Display from Deakin & Francis at Baselworld New Sheffield Assay Office Opens New Sterling Silver Collections to be Launched by Fei Liu New Website Showcases Breadth of Weston Beamor’s Services Nickel Institute calls on AnchorCert Group Nicolle Gavin Wins WB Prize at New Designers North Ayrshire Win Touchstone Award 2013 Not for the Faint Hearted! Note of Optimism for BJGF Federation’s AGM On Track for Success Outing for Beneficiaries Over 34 million articles hallmarked again in 2002 Palladium Makes Its Mark Patrick Fuller wins BJA’s Lifetime Achievement Award Pawnbrokers Upbeat and Positive at National Conference PGI Prize for Domino at Basel Platinum Wedding Rings Popular AnchorCert ‘Mini Report’ Positive Response to this Year’s Annual Hallmarking Review Premium Packaging Partner Talbots Launches New Products Presman Mastermelt Donate £50k to SJC Covid Hardship Fund Quick Nickel Test Success Read All About It with Cookson Rebranded NEC Shows for 2020 and 2021 Retailers Gain Confidence to Sell Platinum at Domino Training Day Retailers Say ‘I do’ to Domino’s New Wedding Bands Rising Jewellery Designers and Metalwork Stars Shine Romantics Advised to do their ‘Hallmark Homework’ Rosabella is the ‘Belle’ of Europe Rosabella Rocked for Domino at IJL SafeGuard at London Jewellery Week SafeGuard Valuer Georgina Southam Receives Prestigious Award Sale of WB The Creative Jewellery Group to The Heimerle + Meule Group Sara Preisler Gallery Presents: ‘If You Go Down to the Woods Today’ Sarah Ward at BOE Genesis Initiative SBS Announce World’s First Printed Jewellery Insurance Claim Service Scrap Metal Counter – Presman Mastermelt Sell Out Event with British Jewellery Stars Serriform Silver Setting Out Shaun Wins Young Designer Silversmith Award Sheffield Assay Office Re-opens Shhhh… Piggotts and Domino to star in ‘Don’t Tell the Bride’ Shine 2013 Exhibition Part of London Design Festival Shine 2021 Shortlist Announced For Weston Beamor’s Annual Student Competition Shrieval Horse Ride Sienna Neckwear Silver Christmas Tree Decoration Silver Delights Countdown to Christmas at the Goldsmiths’ Centre Silver is the Star Silver with a Pinch of Salt Silversmith is new Prime Warden of the Goldsmiths’ Company Silversmithing Excellence Celebrated in Exhibition and New Book Solid Gold Claret Jug on show at Goldsmith’s Hall Southwark Win the Touchstone Award 2014 Sparkling ‘Rosabella’ Offers Diamonds for Every Occasion Spring Fair 2021 Changes to 2021 Show Calendar Spring Fair is Still On Spring Has Truly Sprung in New Elements Silver Collection Starla Set to Shine at Jewellery & Watch Birmingham Steep Decline in Hallmarking Strongly Innovative Designs Short-listed for WB Annual Award Struthers for Morgan – Launch March 2014 Stubbs & Co. joins Emagold Students Hands-On Experience Working With Fuli’s Peridot Studio Silver Today Stunning New Vestments made using Toye Kenning & Spencer Thread Swirling Clouds and Crashing Waves – Inspiration for the NEW Summer Haze Cufflink Collection Talbots Group Celebrates Double Success Talbots Group Reports Business Expansion Talbots Group to unveil new trade-focused website Talbots Move to Online and Next Day Delivery Service Tanzanite Tarnishing – A Thing of the Past? Technical Virtuosity for WB at IJL TGC Donates £25,000 to Royal Museums Greenwich The ‘Great 18ct. Debate’ The BAJ calls emerging creatives to discover its BA (Hons) Jewellery Design & Production The best one yet! – Domino’s 4th Handbook set to create a stir in Birmingham The Birmingham Assay Office Features at Antiques for Everyone The BJA’s Diamond Jubilee Brooch The British Academy of Jewellery Reveals London Final Show 2021 Winners The Cook Book – A Taste of the Future The Corieltavi Silver Bowl – 2000 Years Old The Glory of Gold – A Selling Exhibition of Ancient and Modern Luxury Gold Jewellery The Goldsmith’s Company’s 14th Young Designer-Silversmith Award The Goldsmiths’ Centre Initiates Community Advisory Group The Goldsmiths’ Centre Invites Applications for Workshop & Studio Space The Goldsmiths’ Centre wins an Award The Goldsmiths’ Company & Astley Clarke Collaborate The Goldsmiths’ Company gives awards at New Designers 2011 The Goldsmiths’ Company Gives Awards at New Designers 2012 The Goldsmiths’ Company One-of-a-kind 1971 ‘Moon Trophy’ The Goldsmiths’ Company plays Pivotal Role The Goldsmiths’ Company Royal College of Art Scholarship The Goldsmiths’ Company’s 13th Young Designer Silversmith Award The Goldsmiths’ Company’s 19th Young Designer Silversmith Award 2013 The Great Debate – A Sparking Success at International Jewellery London The Great Debate 2013 – Come And Have Your Say AT IJL The Great IJL Debate The IJL Great Debate 2009 The Laboratory at The Birmingham Assay Office to Sponsor the Gift Of The Year Fashion Jewellery & Accessories Category The New ‘National Association of Jewellers’ The New Limited Edition Snowflake Collection by Fei Liu The Only Way is Essex! The Only Way is Ethics! The Rotary International Convention at NEC The Rt. Hon Clare Short MP Visits BJGF Topping Out ceremony New Building in Clerkenwell Trading Standards & The Birmingham Assay Office Treasure the Harrods Green Doormen Forever Trend-led Neckwear Takes Centre Stage for Domino at IJL Trends & Opportunities Trial of the Pyx Trial of the Pyx 2019 Triple Whammy as WB the Creative Jewellery gains RJC certification Triple Whammy for WB Twelve Vessels of Life, Love, and Death Two Awards for Design Excellence Two Iconic Industry Institutions Launch Collaboration Unique Crystal GlassTest Now Available Unity Launch New Styles Vacancies at WJN Valuer Voted The Best In Britain Walsh’s Clarion Walsh’s 60th Anniversary Wayne Meeten Wins International Award WB ‘Live’ Winners at J&W 2019 WB Designer wins ‘Gem-A Award’ for the second time WB Proud to be Part of Somme Poppy Pins Project WB Reveals its ‘Staffordshire Hoard’ Collection WB The Creative Jewellery Group Acquires Gecko Jewellery WB The Creative Jewellery Group increases its European Presence WB The Creative Jewellery Group Makes a Stand Wedding Ring Cell Scoops Engineering Award for WB Wedding Rings 2009 Weston Beamor – helping jewellers and designers to offer their customers more Weston Beamor – prototypes Bond: James Bond Weston Beamor gains ‘Fairtrade’ and ‘Fairmined’ Certification Weston Beamor Renews its Sponsorship at ‘New Designers’ Weston Beamor to Offer Bespoke Production Services to CMJ Members Weston Beamor to showcase Hasanthi Ovesen and Fairtrade Metals at TJWS Birmingham Weston Beamor to sponsor New Designers’ Award Weston Beamor to Sponsor New Designers’ Award Weston Beamor Wins BJA Member of the Year Award Weston Beamor’s Annual Student Award – the Winners Announced When Small is Beautiful White Pine to Sponsor the National Pawnbrokers’ Association’s Charity Auction Who Values Trophies at the Royal Thames Yacht Club? Will it be a White, Yellow, or Rose Gold Christmas? Winners Announced in WB’s ‘Cheeky Chimp’ Competition With 18ct. Three People Won! WJN Announces New Ambassadors WJN Celebrates 2nd Birthday with New Website WJN x Community WJN x Digital Community WJN x Membership WJN x YOU Women with a Mission, Vision & Values Women’s Jewellery Network Women’s Jewellery Network Announces First Ethics and Sustainability Ambassador Women’s Jewellery Network Restructures Women’s Jewellery Network WJN EventsInspire Timely Industry Discussions Zaha Hadid to Curate Jewellery & Silver Display at Goldsmiths’ Fair Zi Ye Wins Weston Beamor’s Annual Student Competition
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11th Innovation Award Presented at Inhorgenta Europe 2010 25th Intergem – A New Cut for a Unique Gemstone 26th INTERGEM 28th Intergem Report 30 Years of Intergem 5th Inhorgenta Trendfactory in London A Click Into The Industry’s Digital Future – First Web Campus at Inhorgenta Munich 2016 A Fresh Breeze at inhorgenta europe A New Boutique Concept in Timepieces Hall A style-conscious setting for Contemporary Design All that Sparkles is at The Jewellery Show Antwerp Sparkles for World’s Diamond Elite Ask Yourself – Is it The Real Thing? Assay Office Contribution to IJL Baltic Amber – Tradition & Innovation Baselworld 2017 – A Century of Placing Passion, Precision & Perfection on a Pedestal Betts Group and Boodles Lead Move Towards Responsibly Sourced Jewellery Birmingham Jewellery Festival Dazzles Visitors BJGF launches new service to help gift importers Blancpain and Lamborghini Book for Sale – ‘Gems of Sri Lanka’ Carbon fibre Jewellery Brand C6 Collaborates with Audi Sport CIBJO Precious Metals ‘Blue Book’ CIBJO Precious Metals ‘Blue Book’ CIBJO Precious Metals Commission Convincing New Trade Show Concept Current Spring and Summer Trends Cycling for Soweto Domino Stands Out at BaselWorld Emagold Group to Disband Everything is So Green at the Intergem 2017 Expectations are positive for the Intergem 2012 Fei Liu Fine Jewellery Celebrates 10th Anniversary in Beijing Fei Liu opens the ‘Great Creator: UK Graduate Show 2015’ in Beijing Fei Liu Shows His New Design Collection at Milan Expo 2015 Forever and Ever – Inhorgenta Munich Presents the Wedding Band Trends for 2016 Goldsmiths’ Fair 2012 – Pearl Anniversary at Goldsmiths’ Hall Goldsmiths’ Fair 2008 Goldsmiths’ Fair 2010 – Post Event Report Goldsmiths’ Fair 2011 – Post Event Report Goldsmiths’ Fair 2012 – 30th Anniversary Post-Fair Report Goldsmiths’ Fair 2013 Goldsmiths’ Fair Announces New Events Goldsmiths’ Fair Celebrates 30 Years of Flying the Flag! Goldsmiths’ Fair Report 2013 Growing Talent – Jewellers and Silversmiths nurtured by the Goldsmiths’ Company High-Carat Winners at inhorgenta Award 2011 HKTDC Hong Kong Watch & Clock Fair HKTDC IJS Sure to Dazzle in February 2012 Hockley Mint to Welcome visit from Ugandan Fairtrade Gold Miner Hong Kong Jewellery Design Winners Named Industry get-together at Intergem in September Inhorgenta Award 2020: Public Choice Award – Best Watch Gala evening at BMW Welt inhorgenta europe Inhorgenta Europe Inhorgenta Europe 2003 boosts exports inhorgenta europe 2009: Good Despite Challenging Forecasts inhorgenta europe Expands Partnership in Hong Kong Inhorgenta Munich Inhorgenta Munich Inhorgenta Munich – In the Fast Lane – Many New Exhibitors & Highlights Inhorgenta Munich – Smart Watches – Future Trend for the Watch Industry Inhorgenta Munich – The Flashier the Better for Children and Young People Inhorgenta Munich – Jewellery, Timepieces, Lifestyle – A Fresh Concept In Jubilee Year Inhorgenta Munich 19-22nd February 2021 Inhorgenta Munich 2012 Delights Exhibitors & Visitors Inhorgenta Munich 2013 – Renewed Increase in Visitor Numbers Inhorgenta Munich 2013 Puts the Focus on Ground-Breaking Sales Concepts Inhorgenta Munich 2013 Records Excellent Advance Application Figures Inhorgenta Munich 2014 – Focus on Three Trends in Wedding Rings Inhorgenta Munich 2014 Makes the Industry Optimistic Inhorgenta Munich 2015 Inhorgenta Munich 2015 – Changing Times, Changing Trends Inhorgenta Munich 2015 with plenty of innovations Inhorgenta Munich 2017: More Exhibitors, More Visitors and a Successful Award Premiere Inhorgenta Munich 2017: Wooden Watches on the Rise Inhorgenta Munich 2018 – Colour is Trumps – the Precious Stone Trends of the Year Inhorgenta Munich 2018 Inspires Inhorgenta Munich 2018 Presents Inhorgenta Award for Second Time Inhorgenta Munich 2019 – 22% Increase in Bookings Inhorgenta Munich 2020 Inhorgenta Munich 2020: Inhorgenta Munich 2020: Trendfactory Munich – A completely new Hall C2 Inhorgenta Munich Assumes Leading Role in Europe Inhorgenta Munich Continues to Grow Inhorgenta Munich Focuses on New, Innovative Concept in Hall C2 Inhorgenta Munich in Partnership with China Watch & Clock Fair (CWCF) Inhorgenta Munich Presents – the Inspiration Lab Inhorgenta Munich Presents a New Concept for the Fine Jewellery Hall B1 Inhorgenta Munich Presents Autumn And Winter Trends Inhorgenta Munich Proves its Competence as Perfect Industry Network Inhorgenta Munich Strengthens Watches Segment by New Hall Inhorgenta Presents Innovative Designs for Every Day Inhorgenta Trendfactory Inhorgenta Trendfactory Inhorgenta Trendfactory High Pressure for Change in the Retail Sector Inhorgenta Trendfactory in Barcelona and Lucerne Inhorgenta, Munich 18-21 February 2017 Intergem – 5th/8th October 2007 Intergem – Visitors Increase Intergem 2008 – (October 3rd – 6th) Intergem 2015 Presents rarities and Know-how Intergem 2016 Burgeoning in Visitor Numbers Intergem 2016 Draws in Visitors with Unique Expertise Intergem 2016: Spot on Paraiba Intergem 2018 Intergem 2018 on Trail of Sparkling Dreams Intergem 2018: Final Report: Good Sales, High Internationality Intergem 2019: Tracing the Gemstones Intergem 2020 Trade Fair to go Ahead Intergem 2021 – Innovation with conceptual changes Intergem 2021: Signs of a New Dawn Intergem 2022: Three days in September Intergem Idar-Oberstein 2007 Intergem’s Brilliance Still on the Increase International business Blooms at Spring Fair International Buyers to Benefit from SkyRail Link for Autumn Fair 03 Introducing ‘The Jewellery Show’ at Spring Fair International Jewellery Show Closes with Record Number of Buyers Love Story Luxury Study: 77% of Christmas Shoppers Ignore Celebrities Magical Spell of Goldsmiths’ Fair 2008 Mappin & Webb – 240th Anniversary Event Celebrating Silver – A Goldsmiths Fair Preview Messe Munchen 2019 Shows Reliance Messe München and CIBJO Work Together. Messe München Is Largest Trade Fair Organiser in India Messe München Restructuring Messe München sees 2022 as a year of economic upswing More in-Person Trade Fairs Cancelled New Dates for Inhorgenta Munich 2017 New Exhibition Hall at Inhorgenta – ‘Trend & Vision’ New Features and Product Areas Boost The Jewellery Show New Goldsmiths’ Fair Promises Cutting-Edge Jewellery & Silver Design New Goldsmiths’ Fair Promises Cutting-Edge Jewellery and Silver Design New Impetus for a Successful Future at Inhorgenta Munich 12 – 15th Feb 2016 New Leadership Team for Messe München Shanghai New start for trade fairs in Bavaria: Messe München looks to the future with optimism New website for Fope Nine Percent Increase in bookings Compared to the Previous Year Outlook for Baselworld 2018 Positive Result for the Intergem 2015 Positive signs for Inhorgenta Munich 2022 Restructuring for Inhorgenta Munich 2015 New Concept for Hall B1 Revitalised Spring Fair Birmingham Robots: Innovations at Inhorgenta Munich Sailors’ Tales with Gorch Fock by Manfred Wild Salon Suisse Focusing on Watchmaking School of Jewellery at Inhorgenta Europe 2003 Seminar Programme – Keeping Abreast of the Times Significant Rise in Exhibitor Numbers ‘Fine Jewellery’ Segment Signity Star Smartwatches at Inhorgenta Munich Spring Fair International Stone in Fashion Strong-Selling Watch Brands at Inhorgenta Munich Sutton Tools – Cycling for Soweto Sutton Tools at IJL (Stand 960) Swarovski Stones Make a FLAWLESS Appearance The Blue Book Approved The Great Debate 2012 – “Making a Difference” The Network Grows – Thomas Sabo to come to Inhorgenta Munich The World’s Largest Jewellery Marketplace to Open in March The World’s Purest Commercially Available Silver Unveiled Through the Looking Glass with Marco Bicego Toward a new CIBJO Precious Metals Blue Book Trumpf UK to Use MM Live Trust is What It’s All About Two digit growth for Inhorgenta Europe 2010 UK’s First Fairtrade Jewellery Press Event Un Printemps Anglais – ‘An English Spring’ Unmatched in the World Unrivalled Competence in Matters of Platinum Vipa Designs Offers Europe First Fairminded Eco Gold Weston Beamor supports ‘Cornerstone’ launch at The Jewellery Show Whole New Group of Designer-Makers at Week Two of Goldsmiths’ Fair World’s Largest Jewellery Marketplace
