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Help Alan Craxford fulfil his final project

My name is Janice Hosegood, and I'm fundraising to help Alan Craxford complete his final project. We've known each other for over thirty years, first through work and in later years, we've become great friends. With a career spanning over 50 years, Alan Craxford is an artist, jeweller, silversmith, engraver, and teacher, acknowledged for his precision and mastery of precious metals and gemstones. Alan’s artworks are highly prized and have been exhibited over his career with examples shown within the Victoria & Museum’s permanent collection. In 2003, Alan was diagnosed with Parkinson’s Disease. It is a devastating condition and although

Bishopsland Launch £2.5M Capital Fundrasing Campaign

Bishopsland has announced today a new fundraising campaign ahead of its imminent relocation to the National Trust Buscot and Coleshill Estate in South Oxfordshire. The Bishopsland Educational Trust is taking out a 30 year lease on a 7,750sq ft historic Grade II listed derelict building to create a new home for Bishopsland, to develop spacious workshops, dedicated machine/hammering rooms, flexible creative and digital working areas, incubation workshops, offices, meeting facilities and accommodation. The organisation is due to commence activities on site from summer 2024. The Bishopsland Educational Trust is inviting visionary founding partners, dedicated funders, forwardthinking corporate sponsors and those

PRESS RELEASE: Industry Insiders Pledge to Raise £10,000 for The Benevolent Society with Ambitious Sahara Desert Trek

Judith Lockwood and Naomi Newton-Sherlock will cover 100km over five days to raise funds for The Benevolent Society, the charitable arm of the British Allied Trades Federation (BATF), starting in November 2025. The Benevolent Society has been chosen to benefit from the incredible fundraising efforts of two esteemed industry faces who will participate in a gruelling desert trek later this year. Judith Lockwood and Naomi Newton-Sherlock will walk more than 100 km across the Sahara Desert in the hopes of raising more than £10,000 for The Benevolent Society, which offers vital support to members of the British Allied Trades

PRESS RELEASE: F.Hinds strengthens community commitment with charity impact and continued retail investment as it marks 170 years of trading

F.Hinds, one of the UK’s longest-established family-owned jewellers, has reinforced its commitment to responsible business, community investment and long-term high-street growth following an impressive performance in 2025. Looking ahead, 2026 marks 170 years of trading for the business, which remains under the leadership of sixth-generation members of the Hinds family. Across its retail estate, including leading outlet brand Chapelle, F.Hinds raised £40,666 for charity in 2025 , demonstrating a clear, measurable commitment to ESG values and community engagement alongside commercial growth. A key focus of the year was the delivery of two national charity partnerships, both of which exceeded fundraising