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.

With its mix of old fittings and brand new designs, could this be the coolest new office space in Birmingham right now? Home to the city's renowned Assay Office for the best part of 150 years, the ...

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’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 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, Ala. — A 31-year-old Birmingham man injured in a shooting Sunday night has died.Literrance Leon Bratton was shot while on the 2700 block of 30th Street Ensley shortly before midnight ...

The fatal shooting Saturday of a 28-year-old Birmingham man in a domestic incident has been ruled a justifiable homicide, police said Friday. The Jefferson County District Attorney’s Office ...

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. The decision has been ...