The Great Gallery was originally built by Sir Richard Wallace between 1872-5 as part of his major extension of Hertford House to accommodate his collection’s move from Paris to London. The Gallery was positioned behind the private living quarters in… Read more

Paragon Creative is delighted to have been shortlisted for a 'Dare to Export' award at the 2014 York Press Business Awards. Read more

Having run a successful crowd-funding campaign at the Bowes Museum, Alison Nicholson, their Digital Communications Manager, was asked to participate when the Art Fund established “Art Happens”, their curated crowdfunding platform. One of the first projects on Art Happens was… Read more

James Robinson is a Heritage Photographer at The Centre for Heritage Imaging and Collection Care, based in the magnificent John Rylands Library in Manchester. Here they specialize in digitisation and collection care of all manner of heritage collections, both within… Read more

Peter Latchford OBE is Chief Executive of Black Radley Consultancy and Visiting Professor of Enterprise at Birmingham City University. Here he tells Advisor why creating an environment in which enterprise can flourish is key for museums adapting to financial climate… Read more

One of Norwich’s most famous landmarks, Norwich Castle, has successfully gone live with Syx Automations. Read more

The recent refurbishment of the OUMNH provided the perfect opportunity to carry out a major relighting project using a revolutionary bespoke lighting design. Richard Francis, of Monard Electrical talks to Advisor. Read more

Sam Withers gives us an insight into her role as Project Designer at Mather & Co. Read more

With the launch today of the £10m Resilience Fund, Arts Council England continues its strategy of encouraging museums to become adaptable, sustainable businesses that are resilient in the face of ongoing financial cuts. Read more

Bloomberg Philanthropies has announced the expansion and rebranding of Bloomberg Connects (formerly known as the Digital Engagement Initiative) which provides funding for the development of technology to increase access to cultural institutions and enhance visitor experiences. Read more

The Natural History Museum looks after more than 70 million specimens, both on display and behind the scenes, from rare beetles to extinct fish, Martian meteorites to the fossil bones of dinosaurs, and is one of the most visited destinations… Read more

The Heritage Lottery funded ‘Doncaster 1914-18’ World War One heritage project is recruiting for 4 key project posts and inviting tenders for 5 contracts, for this £926,700 project. Read more

Exploring the extraordinarily rich array of colours employed by artists from the Middle Ages to the end of the 19th century, the new temporary exhibition, ‘Making Colour’, at the National Gallery introduces some of the techniques and processes associated with… Read more

After a multi-million pound refit, Manchester’s Central Library opened earlier this year. Neil MacInnes, Strategic Lead – Libraries, Information and Archives, talks to Advisor about the project and explains how technology is improving accessibility and attracting new audiences. Read more

Heritage Lottery Fund is currently looking for four new committee members in Northern Ireland, Wales, the East Midlands and Yorkshire and Humber. Applications are being encouraged from people from a variety of backgrounds and experience, who can demonstrate an affinity… Read more

The Crystal is a sustainable cities initiative by Siemens, the global electronics and electrical engineering powerhouse. Located at London’s Royal Victoria Dock, the 21,500-square foot interactive exhibition serves as home to Siemens’ Center of Competence - Cities. A team of… Read more

An extraordinary collection of over 700 items belonging to the engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel are now in the Brunel Institute at Brunel's ss Great Britain thanks to a donation from collector Clive Richards. Read more

A stunning collection of Egyptian artefacts dating back 5,000 years is about to be revealed to the public after being hidden away in storage for 40 years. Read more

proportion>london, the leading UK manufacturer and supplier of retail mannequins, bust forms and display accessories is delighted to announce the recent completion of a management-led buyout. Read more

King Richard III - Dynasty Death and Discovery is a new visitor centre which tells the fascinating story of the king’s life and death, and the remarkable search and discovery of King Richard III. It is located next to the… Read more