In order to improve our service to customers, we would like to remind you that all key customer contacts at Assay Office Birmingham have direct dial phone numbers. A list of these contacts are included below to help you reach the person you need as quickly as possible. These numbers are also included in the relevant e mail signatures. We have improved the routing of calls to these numbers in an effort to give you a reply more quickly and hope that this information will enable us to g…

Assay Office Birmingham was pleased to welcome Reena Agarwal from the Fairtrade Foundation today.       Marie Brennan, Business Development Manager, is pictured here with Reena reviewing the Assay Office’s audit trail of licensees and traders of Fairtrade precious metals.

Yesterday evening the leading names in the UK retail watch and jewellery industry gathered at the London Hilton on Park Lane to see who would take home this year's Retail Jeweller UK Watch and Jewellery Awards. And Simon Rainer,  Chief Executive Officer of the British Jewellers' Association was the winner of the top award, Outstanding Contribution to the Industry .

Rapaport Certification Conference Tackles Synthetics By Rapaport News Are you a retailer? Can you be sure that the diamonds you sell are natural and not treated?  AnchorCert Gem Lab offers all the services you need in order to provide confidence in the items you are selling, and therefore adding value and reassurance for your customers. AnchorCert has invested heavily in equipment and expertise to authenticate and grade diamonds, gemstones and pearls and specifically to identi…