An official opening has taken place at a new jewellery store in St Albans city centre.

Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery was founded by a St Albans local, and has opened its doors in the city's former Joules unit in Chequer Street.

Herts Advertiser: The event took place on Thursday, March 30.The event took place on Thursday, March 30. (Image: Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery)

The event took place on Thursday, March 30, and saw a number of local businesses, networkers, community organisations, representatives from the National Association of Jewellers, friends and family attend.

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The company's founder, Harriet Kelsall, made a speech whilst cocktails and canapes were enjoyed by guests.

Herts Advertiser: The chance to win a pair of diamonds was offered to guests.The chance to win a pair of diamonds was offered to guests. (Image: Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery)

                                                                                             

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Each attendee was also given the opportunity to enter a draw, with the chance to win a pair of diamonds on offer.

Herts Advertiser: The Chequer Street location is Harriet Kelsall's fourth store.The Chequer Street location is Harriet Kelsall's fourth store. (Image: Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery)

Donations were made to Herts Young Homeless throughout the evening.

Herts Advertiser: The store is located in St Albans' former Joules unit.The store is located in St Albans' former Joules unit. (Image: Harriet Kelsall Bespoke Jewellery)