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News Edit: 4 September 2022
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Here is a round up of this week's international jewellery news...
Your Next Necklace May Have Gold From an Old Phone
NY Times: More jewelers, large and small, are using precious metals recovered from electronic waste.
Final countdown begins for Museum of London move
The Past: The Museum of London will close its doors on 4 December, ahead of its planned relocation to larger premises in West Smithfield’s historic General Market. What will the new museum look like, and what is planned at the original site during its final few months? Carly Hilts reports.
Blacksmith Tom King turned lockdown hobby into a full-time job – ‘it took a pandemic for me to make the leap’
Independent: When you meet Slane man Tom King, sparks fly, and it’s not just his booming voice and big personality!
Woman achieves 'dream' job working for Tocara Jewellery
Northwich Guardian: A Northwich woman has expressed her excitement after gaining a ‘dream’ job with a Canadian jewellery brand as it comes to the UK.
Sleeping on the job: Jewelers claim Brink's security negligent in $100M heist
Washington Examiner: A security guard from Brink's, a private security firm, was asleep during the break-in of an armored car last month in which thieves escaped with approximately $100 million in gems, a lawsuit from the jewelers claimed Monday.
Wemyss Bay woman creates bespoke sea glass jewellery collection
Greenock Telegraph: A Wemyss Bay woman is turning hidden gems found on local beaches into a bespoke sea glass jewellery collection.
Bishop Stortford jewellery store leaves high street after 26 years due to surging costs
Hertfordshire Mercury: "My job has almost become obsolete because I am having to put the prices up too much to keep up with everything else going up".
Meet the Sheffield silversmith who has been giving his customers a taste of luxury for decades
Yorkshire Post: The Steel City of Sheffield may be his adopted home but Brett Payne’s life as a silversmith began back in arts college, in his home county of Kent.
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