Hallmarking: What You Need To Know

Some jewellers have been in the news recently for falling foul of the Hallmarking Act – and they have faced…

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Britain’s Shop vacancy remains at 13% in May

The shop vacancy rate in Britain remained at 13% in May for the third month running after falling in March. …

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Read the latest issue of Jewellery Focus

The latest issue of Jewellery Focus is now available to view online. Have a peruse of the contents below, and…

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Police appeal after spate of burglaries

Police in Merseyside have released CCTV images of a man they would like to speak to following a series of…

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Gem-A council postpones upcoming AGM

The council of the Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) has announced it will postpone its upcoming annual general meeting…

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Shop prices fall for 25th consecutive month

Shop prices were down 1.9% in May compared with the same time last year – unchanged from April’s rate of…

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Bonhams: £60m of jewellery ‘gathering dust’

There is an estimated £60m worth of vintage jewellery gathering dust in drawers and attics across Britain, according to Bonhams. …

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Iggy Azalea’s $500,000 yellow diamond engagement ring

A yellow diamond given to pop singer Iggy Azalea by her partner for their engagement is worth around £250,000, according…

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‘You picked the wrong guy’: jeweller chases off armed robber with baseball bat

Devon & Cornwall Police have released CCTV footage of an attempted armed robbery after the owner of a jewellery store…

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Gem-A announces AGM details

The Gemmological Association of Great Britain (Gem-A) has said its AGM will take place at 11am on Wednesday June 24…

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