News
Sarehole Mill turns gift shop into community food shop 04/05/2020
The site is now offering freshly baked bread to the local community, using a bakehouse which it launched just weeks before lockdown. »more
Culture helps out 07/04/2020
Museums, archives and arts bodies donate supplies to the NHS. »more
Statements from the sector on Covid 19 07/04/2020
Three statements from the past month on what the sector is doing - and who to approach if your museum faces a 'significant threat'. »more
Fish feeding and home museums 07/04/2020
A snapshot of what museums are offering audiences as digital engagement grows fast. »more
NAO’s investigation into museum estate 07/04/2020
Report reveals underfunding and deterioration in need of urgent attention once through the covid crisis. »more
Conference: Museums and galleries responding to the climate and ecological crisis 06/03/2020
The conference will cover: reducing energy consumption, sustainable exhibition practice, activating the public, sustainable approaches to international working and encouraging biodiversity at museum and gallery sites. »more
Future Collect: first acquisition to broaden UK art collections will be for Manchester Art Gallery 06/03/2020
A commission from Jade Monserrat will be displayed with a related programme of workshops at the museum. »more
Scottish Government publishes its Culture Strategy 06/03/2020
The Strategy comes with £1.25m for new programmes including arts programme for libraries and nurseries and support for work to diversify museum staff. »more
We Make Tomorrow: recording now available 06/03/2020
A recording of the We Make Tomorrow conference, which considered leadership in the cultural sector in the light of climate change, is now available. »more
‘A planetary emergency’: NHM places climate at the centre of its strategy to 2031 06/02/2020
New exhibition spaces, an 'Urban Nature Project' and public engagement among plans to 'make an impact far beyond our physical limits'. »more