Professional Jewellery And Watch Valuations Right on Your Doorstep

Birmingham Assay Office has launched a new Postcode Finder tool to help customers easily locate nearby partner stores for their jewellery valuations
Crafting Futures and Inspiring Careers

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.
Punch or Laser? Which Hallmarking Method Works For You?

Have you ever wondered about the difference between an outline and a relief mark in laser hallmarking? Unsure whether to choose a laser or punch hallmark? Let us guide you through the hallmarking process.
General Product Safety Regulations and What it Means For You

Find out what GPSR means for your business and how to ensure your jewellery meets the latest safety and compliance standards.
Goodbye Z, Hello A

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

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’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.
Important Christmas Trading Information

During the busy festive period, make sure that you get the turnaround and services that you need to make Christmas special!
Understanding Fire Assay: The Oldest Method of Gold Purity Testing

Fire Assay is one of the oldest and most trusted methods for testing gold purity. Here’s a step-by-step look at how the process ensures accurate and reliable results.
Your Local Expert Service is Just Around the Corner

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.