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Dippy on Tour: Dates set for dinosaur’s grand UK expedition

Stagetext launches second Captioning Awareness Week to transform the arts for deaf, deafened and hard of hearing audiences

New report by RSA and HLF calls for heritage to play bigger role in local strategic thinking

The sale that never was: How Spanish masterpieces inspired a £70m regeneration of Auckland Castle and a partnership with the Museo del Prado

Croome – restoring and redefining Capabilty Brown’s landscape and home

Turner Contemporary launches pioneering Social Value Research into its impact on the community

Ticketing and CRM systems – making the most of what museums offer in the digital age

TOR Systems – creating a holistic approach to ticketing and reaching for the sky with the British Airways i360

All Right Now and Vennersys team up with Bristol Museums to create a digital paid exhibition entry solution

Bressingham Steam Museum & Merlinsoft – from wristbands to gift aid, creating a business management software system

Q&A Syx Automations – devising an all in one system for Royal Museums Greenwich

Crown Fine Art Q&A – Caring for and transporting museums’ precious objects

New HLF report reveals overseas visitors to UK’s heritage attractions are driving country’s tourism economy

The report, The Impact of heritage tourism for the UK economy 2016, shows that Overseas visitor spend on heritage trips totalled £7.4 bn in 2015 – 42 per cent of the total £17.5 bn spend made by visitors… Read more

The Museum of English Rural Life reopens after £3.3m redevelopment project

Eric, Britain’s first robot unveiled at Science Museum through Kickstarter campaign

Built less than a decade after the word robot was first used, Eric was everything we now imagine a robot to be – a talking, moving mechanical person, says curator Ben Russell, and amazed crowds across the UK, Europe and… Read more

Scottish projects set to shine a light on museum practice at MA Conference

World’s first flow assembly line at The Long Shop Museum to be transformed with £2m HLF grant

National Army Museum saves TE Lawrence dagger and robe to be displayed in redeveloped museum

Museums Galleries Scotland make changes to funding structure of Festival of Museums

AIM calls on museums to send feedback to treasury on its Exhibition Tax Relief consultation