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Association for Science Education Summer 2025 Technicians Conference

The ASE Technicians Committee is currently drawing together plans for its summer day-long conference – it will be on 11th July at Bolton School BL1 4PA (Greater Manchester). Watch this space for the most up to date information and should you wish to present a session please click here, (deadline Thursday 17th…...

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March 2026 – Court & Livery Dinner

The Livery year starts with enthusiasm in December when the New Master is installed. Within the blink of an eye, the first Court and Livery Dinner of the new year is upon us in March. We gathered once again at the Cutlers’ Hall – our ‘Country House’ in the centre…...

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Announcing the Launch of the 2025 Graduate Prize & Review.

  CGS is excited to announce the launch of the 2025 Glass Sellers’ Graduate Prize and New Graduate Review. This prestigious competition is designed to support graduates as they embark on their exciting journey in the world of glassmaking. Thanks to the continued generosity of the Worshipful Company of Glass…...

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Glass Sellers – St James Garlickhythe – Bells

Just recently, a social media posting about the closure of the famous the Whitechapel Bell Foundry, provoked some memories of the long association that the Glass Sellers Company has had with St James Garlickhythe, the Company’s Chapel. In November 2020 during the COVID-19 Pandemic lockdown we were treated to a…...

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How can we create a just transition for UK glass manufacturing?

The glass industry has a brilliant, low-carbon future ahead – but only if the Government acts now to create a just transition, writes Paul Pearcy, the Federation Manager at British Glass Manufacturers’ Confederation. No one said it was going to be easy, but the road to net-zero can feel like…...

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Priority Area schools benefit from generous funding from the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers

PSTT is delighted to announce the generous support of the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers, whose funding has provided essential science resources to schools in our priority areas initiative. PSTT’s Priority Areas Initiative supports schools in regions with high levels of pupil premium, where access to science CPD and engagement…...

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International Congress on Glass (ICG 2025) Kolkata, India

Glass Sellers prominent at ICG 2025 Liverymen Alastair Cormack, Dave Fordham, Stuart Hakes and John Parker were prominent figures among over 550 attendees at the prestigious 27th International Congress on Glass (ICG 2025) in Kolkata this week. A triennial conference considered one of the most important on the global glass events…...

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Court & Livery Dinner – December 2024

The long unmeasured pulse of time moves everything. Just as we are hanging up our white tie apparel and the ladies their fine dresses after the Annual Banquet the clock ticks and out comes the black tie and dresses for the last Court and Livery Dinner of the Year –…...

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Members in the News – Col. (Rtd) Audrey Jean Smith OBE

Congratulations to former Glass Sellers Clerk Audrey Jean Smith, who received an OBE in the New Year’s Honours List in 2025, recognising her work supporting Women’s Royal Army Corps veterans. Audrey joined the Glass Sellers in June 1999 and was clothed in Livery the following September. In June 2002, she…...

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Clearly Connected: Glass Sellers continues to support Rising Star talent recognition

With a long history of supporting education in the UK glass manufacturing sector and recognising outstanding industry achievements, the Worshipful Company of Glass Sellers of London was proud to continue its sponsorship of the prestigious Rising Star Award at the recent Glass Focus 2024 event in Leeds. Staged by British…...

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