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Consumer spending grows 3.9% in January

Consumer spending increased 3.9% in January, partially driven by price increases that continued to drive uplifts in ‘essential’ spending. That…

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Q4 gold demand recovery fails to mitigate full year declines in 2017

Gold demand rallied in the closing months of 2017, gaining 6% year-on-year in Q4 to reach 1,095.8 tonnes (t). However,…

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Hatton Garden jewellery thief dies in jail

Terry Perkins, one of the gang members involved with the Hatton Garden jewellery raid, has died in prison aged 69.…

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Fourth man charged in Leicester jeweller murder inquiry

A fourth man has been charged in connection with the death and alleged kidnap of a jeweller from Leicester. The…

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MP calls for retailers to become more ‘Disability Confident’

The Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, Sarah Newton, is encouraging more retailers to realise the benefits of employing…

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Hairdresser intervenes in jewellery raid

A hairdresser intervened during a jewellery raid by throwing outdoor shop signage at the thieves breaking into a jewellery store…

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Chisholm Hunter supports poetry charity event

Jeweller and diamond retailer Chisholm Hunter has helped specialist charity Spina Bifida Hydrocephalus Scotland (SBH Scotland) to raise more than…

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Alessa shows its support at Charity Week 2018

Fine jewellery brand Alessa will feature its products at the 2018 Charity Week 2018, during which 20% of the cost…

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Hatton Garden jewellery raiders ordered to pay £27.5m

The four men who led the Hatton Garden raid have been ordered to pay £27.5m or face another seven years…

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Contemporary British Silversmiths and Goldsmiths’ Centre partner to ‘protect’ British silversmiths

The Contemporary British Silversmiths and the Goldsmiths’ Centre have announced a partnership to launch an innovative skills training programme that…

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