NAJ News

Record-Breaking Business and the Houlden Advantage Are Key Highlights of the Houlden Autumn Meeting

22 September 2022

  The Houlden Autumn Meeting took place in Windsor on September 8 and 9 when Houlden Members were united in sadness following the announcement of the death of Her Majesty the Queen. In these unusual circumstances and following the chal...

Outstanding Talent Is the Hallmark of Bright Young Gems 2022

22 September 2022

The six winners of the Bright Young Gems® 2022 mentoring scheme for graduating and recently graduated jewellery designers have been announced. The talented line-up comprises Rachel Adam, Kathy Chan, Xinyi Chen, Aleyna Badat, Mary Chan and Ya...

Government outlines plans to help cut energy bills for businesses

22 September 2022

Through a new government Energy Bill Relief Scheme, the government will provide a discount on wholesale gas and electricity prices for all non-domestic customers (including all UK businesses, the voluntary sector like charities and the publ...

Pure Brilliance: The Boodles Story Opening 22 October 2022

21 September 2022

The Boodles Story will open at the Lady Lever Art Gallery, Port Sunlight, Wirral on 22 October 2022 and will run during the gallery’s 100th anniversary year, until 5 March 2023.  It was a real honour when Sir David Henshaw (Chair, Na...

Sheffield Assay Office Achieves Responsible Jewellery Council Re-Certification

21 September 2022

Sheffield Assay Office is delighted to announce that it has achieved re-certification to the Responsible Jewellery Council (RJC).  Sheffield Assay Office is proud to be the only UK Assay Office to be a certified member. The RJC now has ove...

It’s Time to Shine 2022: A Showcase of Jewellery And Silversmithing by Shape-Shifting New Talent

21 September 2022

Today, 21st September 2022, the Goldsmiths’ Centre’s new talent showcase Shine 2022 officially opened at the educational charity’s London venue and online at goldsmiths-shop-talent.org, unveiling the new collections of ten of t...