Assay Office chief executive to step down Woman who led the office's move across the Jewellery Quarter after almost 140 years is to move on to new challenges.

A FEMALE worker at Birmingham’s historic Assay Office has been arrested after gold worth up to a whopping £100,000 was reported missing, it can be revealed today.

BIRMINGHAM’S Assay Office has opened the doors on its new multi-million pound purpose-built facility in the city’s Jewellery Quarter. The move marks the end of the office’s 137-year ...

BIRMINGHAM’s Assay Office has been awarded a £70,900 grant from the Heritage Lottery Fund in support of plans to bring its collections dating back to the 18th century into the digital age.

Birmingham Assay Office has announced plans to sell part of its archive collection, including the family bible of one of its founders. The office was set up in 1773 to test and hallmark precious ...

Birmingham Assay Office currently handles over 12 million articles per year. The government is to preserve hallmarking after nearly 6,000 people registered their support.

Birmingham Assay Office has announced plans to sell part of its archive collection, including the family bible of one of its founders. The office was set up in 1773 to test and hallmark precious ...