Danny Bond, from our Blackburn store, was recently invited by Rado to experience Switzerland the Rado way! A three day visit in the home of watches awaited. Upon arriving in Switzerland a stunning meal was presented in the beautiful city of Bern to get to know some of the members of Rado and the other […]
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Peter Jackson awarded an MBE for services to charity
We are delighted to announce that our Founder and Managing Director, Peter Jackson, has been awarded an MBE for services to charity in the Queen’s Birthday Honours. Peter’s first exposure to charity work was at the age of eight when he was walking round Blackpool in the rain handing out leaflets for a charity ‘It’s […]
Art and Design students win jewellery competition with Peter Jackson
Bury College Foundation Diploma in Art and Design students Mike Hyde and Katie Matthews have won a unique competition in partnership with local jeweller Peter Jackson. Students on the course created jewellery designs as part of a project which saw the winners have the opportunity to see their designs brought to life and made by […]
£6,500 raised for charity in 10k run
Edward Jackson, the son of our Managing Director ran in the Blackpool 10K Fun Run in May, completing the course in 42 minutes. He worked very hard for six months collecting sponsorship for the Roy Castle Lung Cancer Foundation – the only charity in the UK dedicated to research and treatment of the disease and […]
Lancashire Sports Dinner
We were delighted once again to be helping the Princes Trust at the Lancashire Sports Dinner. Northcote Manor provided a banquet for 250 high profile guests who were then entertained by anecdotes from Matt LeTissier. Our team sold teddy bears for the raffle and helped Eric Knowles with the auction. The event was a huge […]
Derian House Children’s Hospice Cheque Presentation
Derian House Children’s Hospice has benefitted from a windfall of over £10,000 thanks to the generosity of Peter Jackson the Jeweller’s charity golf day. “This was our 10th annual charity golf event and we had a great day,” said Peter Jackson, Managing Director. “As a company we are keen to find ways of supporting local […]
Celebrity designer comes face to face with 1989 Duchy design during visit to local jeweller
“I obviously knew that Gail was High Sherriff in 2004,” explained Peter Jackson, “but had no idea that back in 1989 Theo Fennell had designed the Duchy Brooch, which is given to ladies who hold this honour. “Approved by Her Majesty the Queen, the Duchy brooch depicts an ostrich feather and a small scroll. Only […]
Catherine from our Blackburn store visits Gucci in Florence
When Peter Jackson the Jeweller’s Blackburn store decided to offer a new collection it fell to Assistant Manager, Catherine Harrington to check out the jewellery. Not that she minded because the new brand is Gucci and in order to find out more she was invited to Florence – home of the prestigious Italian brand. “Of […]