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Not recommendations, but a signpost of allied trade services available... Gemstone Dealers Spinel Gem Ltd Specialising in eye-clean natural spinel in various colours, sourced directly from our primary branch based in Mogok, Myanmar. We offer ethically sourced, untreated natural gemstones with a known origin. For your convenience, we also offer in-person gemstone private viewings either at your London business premises or by appointment only at Spinel Gem Ltd, FORGE, 59 Leather Lane, EC1N 7TJ. As a London-based company, we are easily accessible for any inquiries you may have. For more information or to book a private viewing, visit www.naturalspinelgem.co.uk Setting

PRESS RELEASE: Royal Jewels To Be Offered At Noonans

An exquisite brooch that was given by Prince Albert (later George VI), one of eight brooches given to the bridesmaids who attended his marriage to The Lady Elizabeth Bowes-Lyon (later Queen Elizabeth, the Queen Mother) in 1923, will be offered at Noonans Mayfair (16 Bolton Street) in an auction of of Jewellery, Watches, Silver and Objects of Vertu on Tuesday, November 25, 2025. It is estimated at £3,000-5,000 and is being sold by an overseas private collector [lot 262]. The rock crystal and diamond brooch, measuring 25mm, known as The York Rose Brooch, was made by Garrard & Co., circa 1923, and

Classifieds

Classifieds feature second-hand tools and equipment, bench space to rent, services offered and even established jewellery businesses for sale... Beware of scammers! Be sure that you are comfortable and safe with to whom you are communicating over email... How to submit a listing To submit a listing, please email classifieds@benchpeg.com with a title, description, cost, location, unlimited images and your full contact details. A classified listing includes approximately one month on the website and one week highlighted in the newsletter (10,000 subscribers). Full contact details are used for invoicing purposes only, only a name, phone number and/or email address will be used

The Garden Club Social

The Garden Club Social 25th May 2023 5pm - til late Please join The Garden Club for an informal drinks evening on Thursday, 25 May at The Castle pub in Farringdon. Due to the popularity of our last event, we are very happy that The Castle have offered the upstairs of the pub for this and all future events, as they are keen to support the jewellery trade. Please spread the word and we hope to see you there! The Garden Club is an initiative created to support those businesses in the jewellery trade who are based in - or rely

10 Artists & Makers

10 Artists & Makers Weiss Gallery, Jermyn St, London 10 - 18 March 2023 We are a group of 10 artists and makers who have come together for this show. We use a broad, inclusive mix of methods and materials and are all very happy to be showing in this important central London gallery. The Weiss Gallery have given us the unique opportunity to curate and present our work in their space. For us this is an exciting and unusual opportunity to share opinion and perspective across traditionally separated disciplines. This is rare for visitors too as they are offered

Online Learning: Copyright For Creatives

Online Learning: Copyright For Creatives How can you best protect and exploit the intellectual property you create? How can you lawfully reuse existing materials in the creation of new work? All creatives are faced with these questions, which are shaped by copyright law. However, the complexity of the legislation often prevents creators from fully exploiting the opportunities offered by the law. This online session aims to make UK copyright law accessible and digestible for anyone working in the creative industries – whether in advertising, marketing, graphic design, film, music, or TV – with a view to helping them make informed decision

Online Learning: Copyright For Creatives

PRESS RELEASE: Rudell The Jewellers Celebrates Their Annual Catalogue Launch at the Black Country Living Museum

Rudell The Jewellers marked the launch of their annual catalogue with a spectacular evening hosted The Black Country Living Museum - one of the region’s most treasured landmarks. Steeped in the industrial heritage that helped shape the West Midlands, the venue offered a meaningful backdrop for Rudells, whose own roots in the Black Country date back to 1938. The evening began at the entrance to The Black Country Living Museum, where guests gathered in anticipation before boarding a specially arranged vintage-style Black Country bus. Upon their journey through the museum’s atmospheric streets, the guests were welcomed into the historical Worker’s

PRESS RELEASE: The Betts Group Upgrades Scope of AgAIN Silver Bullion Products to Make Recycled X-Ray Silver More Accessible

Designer-makers, casting houses, manufacturers and independent retailers can now access a wider array of AgAIN Silver products to highlight their commitment to traceable and sustainable materials. Birmingham Jewellery Quarter-based precious metal specialist, The Betts Group, has expanded the scope of its AgAIN Silver bullion products in response to increasing demand for its fully traceable, recycled and sustainable source of silver. Originally offered as 925, 958 and 999 silver grain only, the business has added a range of useful bullion products , including various widths of square and round wire, D-shaped wire, rectangular wire, and three widths of AgAIN

Hong Kong International Jewellery Show 2026

A premier Asian jewellery exhibition featuring finished jewellery, tools, services and designer collections, attracting international buyers and industry professionals. Venue: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong Date: 3–8 March 2026 Location: Hong Kong Focus: Global jewellery trade show www.hktdc.com

Cooksongold to participate at The Jewellery Show 2024

Cooksongold, the UK's leading supplier of jewellery-making supplies, has announced its participation in The Jewellery Show 2024, set to take place from 1-2 September at Olympia, London. The Jewellery Show is the ultimate destination for the jewellery community, bringing together the most prestigious names, emerging talent and expert suppliers under one roof. As the UK’s leading jewellery making supplier, Cooksongold will be showcasing its extensive range of products and services including Precious Metal Casting, Laser Cutting and Scrap services plus much more. Visitors to the Cooksongold stand at The Jewellery Show can look forward to interactive demonstrations with the latest

Advertise with Benchpeg

Benchpeg is probably the widest read UK jewellery trade website and newsletter. Established over 18 years ago, Benchpeg is written by jewellers, for jewellers; bringing together industry jobs, opportunities, news and classifieds in one place. We have a number of services to trade and industry we offer, gained from 25 years + in the sector. Request our advertising Rate Card here Recruitment, Talent Aquisition & CV Writing Services With an unrivalled industry network, spanning all areas of industry from Head Office, Design and Studio based personnel, retail sales staff to skilled crafts people at the bench in the workshop –

BIJORHCA PARIS 2020

BIJORHCA PARIS Paris Expo - Porte de Versailles, France 17 - 20 Junauary 2020 At BIJORHCA PARIS you will discover new products, services, innovations… and ensure you are always on top of the latest trends! From fashion, fine jewellery and watches, through to raw materials, technical industries, packaging and services, you will receive a complete 360 offer. BIJORHCA PARIS is also a must-attend for networking and business meetings, with special events and features, a trends area, competitions, workshops and much more… Dates From Friday 17 to Monday 20 January 2020 Hours From January 17 to 19 from 9:30 a.m. to

Appointment: Scott Williams Appointed NAJ’s New Head of Membership

The National Association of Jewellers (NAJ) has appointed Scott Williams, previously the association’s Membership Services Officer, to fulfil the Head of Membership position. Scott will lead the Membership team based in the Birmingham office and travel across the UK to raise awareness of the association and its services. NAJ Chairman, Simon Johnson commented: “Since joining the association Scott has streamlined the administration process in the Membership department, his due diligence and sparkling personality have gone down well with members. Having excelled in his previous role, we are thrilled to offer Scott the opportunity to lead the Membership team and meet

CARAT + 2017

The only international trade show dedicated solely to the diamond and diamond jewellery trade. Worth more than €75 billion terms of value, fully half of all the jewellery purchased each year is set with diamonds. There simply is no category more important in the jewellery business, and CARAT+ is the only trade show that is solely dedicated to diamonds, diamond jewellery and related services. CARAT+ covers the full spectrum of the greater diamond trade, connecting buyers to key suppliers at all levels. Exhibitors are organised in four distinct sectors: Loose diamonds Branded diamond jewellery Non-branded diamond jewellery Services for the

International Jewellery Kobe (IJK) 2026

Western Japan’s leading jewellery show featuring a broad range of jewellery, loose stones and industry services — essential for Asian sourcing Venue: Kobe International Exhibition Hall, Kobe, Japan Date: 14–16 May 2026 Location: Kobe, Japan Focus: Jewellery & gemstone trade show www.ijt.jp

Q&A: Gary Williams

Gary Williams is a Director at Presman Bullion Ltd, a company based in Hatton Garden which is one of the largest reclaimers, processors and recyclers of precious metal jewellery scrap, sweeps and residue services to the UK’s jewellery trade. He also sits on the Board of parent company, Mastermelt Ltd. Gary's career in the jewellery industry spans some 40 years, having started out working as a representative for a jewellery wholesaler, then for award-winning manufacturer Brown & Newirth Ltd, leaving as their Sales & Marketing Director. Gary was also a Director with Amore Cranleigh Ltd, a Surrey based retailer specialising

Available for Outwork

I am a fully qualified Goldsmith of thirty two years looking for any outwork available. I currently undertake a number of shops work in the historic Brighton Lanes and many others around the UK, This has included anything from silver sizings to high end diamond pieces - including work for some celebrities and Vogue magazine. I have also twenty years laser welding experience and can offer this service with any work. I am based in Brighton and currently post and personally collect work from companies so I can fit into your requirements. My main services are ring sizing, chain repairs,

Get Stoned in Brighton

Get Stoned in Brighton 23 rd May 2024 Lighthouse, 28 Kensington Street, Brighton BN1 4AJ Join us on the 23 May in Brighton for the first edition of Get Stoned Gem Fair! The Get Stoned Gem Fair brings together 12 amazing gem suppliers and services all under one roof to dazzle you with their latest gems, talks by the fantastic founders and finish the day with drinks and networking! Exhibitors are: Gemmology Rocks Nineteen48 Sanni Falkenberg Emerald Studio Natural Spinels Charlie Bexfield Misfit Diamonds Gemstones Brazil Fair Trade Gemstones Capricorn Gems Nature’s Geometry Inc. Marcus McCallum The Gem Fair is

UK Export Academy

Department for Business & Trade: UK Export Academy Learn how to sell your products or services to the world. The UK Export Academy can support your business to grow by giving you the confidence and know-how to land your first, or next overseas deal. Over 18,000 businesses across the UK have already joined our training programme. It’s totally free and takes only a few minutes to get started. Are you new to selling overseas? Join our brand-new How-To series From choosing your export markets and finding the right customers, through to winning the contract, making the sale, and successfully getting

Jewellery Manufacturer based in Hatton Garden, London

Jewellery manufacturer based in Hatton Garden, London The team of experts at Bibs Polishes Jewellery Workshop offers jewellery design, manufacture and repair services. We work with trade and private customers to create elegant jewellery in a range of designs. Are you looking for a jewellery workshop that offers a high standard of workmanship and a quick turnaround time? Established in 1995, Bibs Polishes Jewellery Workshop is a well-known name in Hatton Garden, with clientele all over the UK. In today’s cutting-edge market where time is money, we understand the need to provide a reliable and trustworthy service. We pride ourselves

Freelance Jewellery CAD Designer

I have many years’ experience within the jewellery and silversmithing industry, I am experienced in creating and preparing designs for all types of rings, setting, earrings, brooches, bangles and pendants. I began CAD drawing as part of the design process for creating bespoke pieces for my clients and have moved on to specialising in providing one off designs for jewellers and manufacturers. I also have a volume of past designs available on CG trader. I have experience in the 3D printing and casting process so I am able to offer services outside of the design work if required. Please feel

VICENZAORO 2020

VICENZAORO 2020 17 - 22 January 2020 Vicenza, Italia For centuries, the city of Vicenza and its surroundings have been synonymous with excellence in gold and jewellery. Vicenza today is an unrivalled international hub for the sector, hosting events and offering a multitude of services that cater for every aspect of the jewellery business. Underpinned by technical expertise and a sense of artistry that spans generations of passionate artisans. This year the Show will, in fact, be held two weeks earlier, from 7 to 11 September, to avoid overlapping with international fashion dates, thus making it easier for operators from

Mark Buntz Joins GIA as SVP and Chief Marketing Officer

The GIA (Gemological Institute of America) has appointed Mark Buntz as senior vice president and chief marketing officer to lead all global marketing efforts and drive the future of the GIA brand. Buntz will support the expansion of GIA’s education, laboratory services – including the new GIA Diamond Origin Report – and instruments business into new markets and extend GIA’s 4Cs of Diamond Quality consumer outreach program. He succeeds Kathryn Kimmel, who retired in August after 30 years with GIA. “Mark brings invaluable expertise with leading companies which have reached pinnacles of success in their fields,” said Susan Jacques, GIA

Appointment: Michael Prideaux elected as Prime Warden for 2018-19

Each year, four Assistants at the Goldsmiths' Company are elected to become Wardens, who meet regularly and act as the Company's executive committee. The senior warden is known as the Prime Warden and serves for a year, changing over in May. Michael Prideaux has been elected as Prime Warden for 2018-19. Michael spent much of his executive career at British American Tobacco, where he was a member of the Management Board and responsible for Corporate and Regulatory Affairs from 1998 - 2012. He joined B.A.T. Industries, then a diversified conglomerate spanning tobacco, financial services, retailing and paper and pulp in

VICENZAORO 2018

For centuries, the city of Vicenza and its surroundings have been synonymous with excellence in gold and jewellery. Vicenza today is an unrivalled international hub for the sector, hosting events and offering a multitude of services that cater for every aspect of the jewellery business. Underpinned by technical expertise and a sense of artistry that spans generations of passionate artisans. As a worldwide planner and event organizer, Fiera di Vicenza continues to help jewellery operators prosper from the shifting gravity of international markets. New alliances have been made with leading jewellery trade partners in Asia, the Middle East and the

International Jewellery London (IJL) 2017

International Jewellery London is the UK’s leading trade event for the international jewellery industry. The event showcases the latest product ranges from over 500 high end, finished jewellery manufacturers, designers, loose gemstones, and retail services suppliers and attracts an unparalleled range of jewellery focussed and pre-qualified buyers from 64 countries. Attracting an unrivalled range of exhibitors, IJL provides a unique trading environment to do business, source new ranges and discover future trends or simply top up for the Christmas period and beyond. Inspiring the industry for over 60 years, IJL delivers 100% free education from leading speakers. In the exclusive

Istanbul International Jewelry, Watch & Equipment Fair

Istanbul Jewelry Show 11 - 14 October 2018 Istanbul Expo Center 47th Istanbul International Jewelry, Watch & Equipment Fair Istanbul Jewelry Show is comprehensive marketplace for international jewelry community and professionals. The ever growing number of participants and attendants accompanied with the value added trade show services have created a unique business environment in one of the fastest developing regions of the world. Dates 11 - 14 October 2018 Venue Istanbul Expo Center (CNR Expo) For More Information october.istanbuljewelryshow.com

CARAT+ 2018

CARAT+, The World’s Premier Diamond Event Covering the full spectrum of the diamond and diamond jewellery trades, CARAT+ features four main sectors: loose diamonds, branded diamond jewellery, non-branded diamond jewellery and services for the diamond and diamond jewellery industry. This year, due to popular demand, there is also a Coloured Gemstones sector. Taking place in Hall 1 and Hall 4 of the Antwerp Expo, entry to the show is restricted exclusively to industry professionals, including diamond and jewellery wholesalers and manufacturers from around the world, and jewellery retailers from across Europe and the wider world. Antwerp World Diamond Centre (AWDC)

VICENZAORO 2019

VICENZAORO 2019 7 - 11 September 2019 Via dell'Oreficeria 16 36100 Vicenza, Italy For centuries, the city of Vicenza and its surroundings have been synonymous with excellence in gold and jewellery. Vicenza today is an unrivalled international hub for the sector, hosting events and offering a multitude of services that cater for every aspect of the jewellery business. Underpinned by technical expertise and a sense of artistry that spans generations of passionate artisans. This year the Show will, in fact, be held two weeks earlier, from 7 to 11 September, to avoid overlapping with international fashion dates, thus making it

International Jewellery London 2019

International Jewellery London 2019 1 - 3 September 2019 Olympia, London International Jewellery London is the UK’S leading trade event for the international jewellery industry. The event showcases the latest product ranges from over 520 high end, finished jewellery manufacturers, designers, loose gemstones suppliers, and retail services suppliers. IJL attracts an unparalleled range of jewellery-focused and pre-qualified buyers from 71 countries in an exclusive trading environment, to do business, share knowledge and network in the heart of London - the UK’s style capital. Inspiring the industry for over 60 years, IJL showcases future industry trends, provides a 100% free comprehensive education

LINK-UP: FORGING Communities

Date: Thursday 23 February, 2023 Start Time: 6.00 PM End Time: 8.00 PM Venue: FORGE FORGE is a place to share knowledge and advice and will signpost and connect Hatton Garden’s thriving jewellery community of students, new talent, and established brands with industry experts, suppliers, and services. Join us at our first LINK-UP – A trade networking event to connect, discuss and forge new professional relationships. Also meet Amanda Mansell founder of FORGE and Emma Perry of Emerald Studio. Hear about how FORGE proposes to nurture new talent by offering business mentoring including, coaching, planning, marketing and financing, as well