1.0
Stimulate demand
Traditional or modern, our jewllery design is simply the best in the world. We need
to turn this to our advantage, use it to cement our position on the international stage and generate significantly more sales.

Programme 1.1
Export
This programme will help businesses access export markets.

Programme 1.2
Coutts London Jewellery Week 11-15 June 2008
A consumer-facing event to support the promotion of the very best of London design and manufacture.

Programme 1.3
Jewellery Visitor Information Centre
A consumer and trade
facing facility which also showcases the best in design.

Programme 1.4
Hatton Garden Destination
This programme aims to enable Hatton Garden to become a key London visitor destination.

2.0
Build capacity
Once the demand is there, we need to be able to meet it. State-of-the-art equipment and premises are one thing. But more importantly, we need to build a larger, sustainable skills base that will be able to serve us well in the future.

Programme 2.1
Schools and Community
This project will raise awareness of training and employment opportunities
in the jewellery industry amongst hard to reach community groups.

Programme 2.2
Apprenticeship
Capacity Building
This project will market
the new apprenticeship framework to school and employers in London.

Programme 2.3
Higher Level Skills
This programme will give manufacturing jewellers access to higher level skills.

Programme 2.4
New Technology
This project will give manufacturing businesses access to CAD and new technologies.

Programme 2.5
Mentoring Matters

Programme 2.6
Business Design
A research project to create a business planning tool to assist jewellery businesses to make decisions regarding their development.

Programme 2.7
Business Support
This project will provide existing businesses with
an intensive sector-specific skills course.

Programme 2.8
Workspace Supply
A programme to improve
the supply of affordable workspace for jewellery businesses.

3.0
Enable collaboration
We're all in this together. There needs to be plenty more dialogue and openness between the different businesses and agencies
in the sector. This spirit
of collaboration will benefit not only individual concerns, but the sector as a whole.

Programme 3.1
Jewellery Sector Coordination Project
This project coordinates
the development and implementation of the private-sector led JSIP.

Programme 3.2
London Industry Group
Through out the JSIP research there was a resounding call that London should have a voice.

Programme 3.3
Marketing
Communications
This project aims to provide accessbility of information to the industry and at the same time promote collaboration.

The Jewellery Sector Investment Plan (JSIP) is a regional project aimed at revitalising the London jewellery and allied industry and to to improve its competitiveness.

Following its development in 2005, the City Fringe Partnership along with its partners the London Borough of Camden and the Goldsmiths' Company have secured £3 million from the LDA to support a comprehensive programme stimulating demand and growing capacity. 

 

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