Crafting Futures and Inspiring Careers

Image shows jewellery workbench and soldering silver

Birmingham Assay Office’s “Crafting Your Career in the Jewellery Industry” event on March 27th, 2025, offers live demonstrations and expert talks to inspire future jewellery professionals. Attendees will gain valuable insights into career opportunities across the industry.

Goodbye Z, Hello A

A date letter hallmarking punch

Discover the significance of the 2025 date letter change from ‘Z’ to ‘A’. Learn about the history of hallmarking, the traditions behind date letters, and their role in tracing the provenance of precious metal items.

Crafting Your Career in the Jewellery Industry

Crafting your Career

Join us at Crafting Your Career in the Jewellery Industry 2025 on March 27 to explore exciting opportunities, gain insights from industry leaders, and connect with the jewellery community.

Birmingham Assay Office visits Asia

Birmingham Assay Office visits Asia. Michael Goode visiting SGS

Birmingham Assay Office’s visit to Asia was a fantastic chance to connect with global partners, share services like AnchorCert Protect, and learn more about what customers around the world need.

Your Local Expert Service is Just Around the Corner​

Close up image of a watch face

Looking for a jewellery valuation near you? It just got a whole lot easier! Thanks to partnerships with trusted retailers, you can now get your jewellery valued at convenient locations across the UK. With a recent update to our website, finding expert valuation services right on your doorstep is just a click away.