The programme supports a priority set out in the Government’s recent Culture White Paper to involve young people more effectively in the UK’s culture, both heritage and the arts. Kick the Dust is a pilot programme, which aims to make… Read more

The theme of the event is access and participation and will look at how museums can use UX techniques to find out how people interact with our spaces. Dr Frankie Wilson, Head of Assessment at the… Read more

This year works on show at Tate Britain are by Anthea Hamilton, Helen Marten, Michael Dean, and Josephine Pryde will share the £40,000 prize fund with £25,000 going to the winner and £5,000 each for the other shortlisted… Read more

The Workforce Development Conference is organised by RPM and funded by Arts Council England (ACE) under its Major Partner Museum programme. The conference announcement follows a new report published this week – The Character Matters: Attitudes, behaviours… Read more

Restoration work at Croome Park is in its 20th year now, which has seen the National Trust restore more than 400 acres of pasture, which had been arable farmland for the past half a century,… Read more

The Compton Verney Restoration Project was initially launched to restore the ‘Capability’ Brown Chapel of 1776-9, but the project was soon scaled up to include the landscape in which it sits, all considered in relation to the potential funds that… Read more

Yorkshire Sculpture Park (YSP) is a pioneering outdoor cultural haven that aims to challenge, inspire, inform and delight its 400,000 annual visitors of which 48,000 are part of learning visits. Included in the landscape are formal gardens,… Read more

Since April 2015 Genus has held a series of successful free Digitisation Workshops to help organisations gain an understanding of the processes involved in starting a digitisation project. The main aim of the digitisation workshop will be to show participants… Read more

The historic Steamtram Hoorn-Medemblik is a registered museum that focuses on the history of steam tramways in The Netherlands. The museum maintains and manages a wide collection of rolling stock and provides extensive knowledge of their history. A visit… Read more

The competition, which was acknowledged today by Prime Minister Theresa May at Prime Minister’s Questions, is the next step in creating a new national landmark next to Parliament in Victoria Tower Gardens. It will demonstrate the UK’s… Read more

AIM commissioned the study, Taking Charge: evaluating the evidence, and its accompanying guide for people running museums Successfully Setting Admissions Policy and Pricing from DC Research, in partnership with ACE and the Welsh Government. The… Read more