Paul Roberts, Ticketing and Information Manager at The British Museum, explores the challenges and opportunities of modern ticketing systems for the Museum’s varied visitor offerings. Read more

For a showcase you will never forget, step inside the V&A’S latest spring exhibition ‘Wedding Dresses 1775-2014. Read more

Conservators Keith Barley (ACR FMGP) and 
Alison Gilchrist (MA) share some of their expertise. Read more

Kam Rehal, Senior Graphic Designer for Imperial War Museums considers the role of graphic design in the museums sector. Read more

The team behind the annual Museums + Heritage Show and Awards, has today announced the acquisition of leading cultural sector title: Museums and Heritage Magazine. Read more

Our shortlisted projects today are all contenders in the Restoration and Conservation category which has been sponsored by Fairhurst Ward Abbotts. This award highlights the quality of work undertaken on restoration and conservation projects within the UK. How projects have… Read more

Bernard Donoghue, Director of the Association of Leading Visitor Attractions, explains the importance of data to managing and maximising visits to our leading museums, galleries and heritage sites. Read more

John Orna-Ornstein, Director of Museums at Arts Council England, wants to be open about the challenges facing museums. Read more

Subhadra Das, Curator UCL Teaching & Research Collections, tells us the story of how a conservation project brought a pathology teaching collection back from the dead. Read more

And the shortlisted projects today are in the Customer Service category. This award celebrates and rewards volunteers and staff. It’s not the size of an organisation that determines the customer experience but the attitude and commitment of those who work… Read more

In the Autumn of 2013 Benchworks won the tender to provide fit out services to the British Museum for their upcoming exhibition - Vikings: Life and Legend. Read more

Today’s shortlisted projects are all vying for the “Project on a Limited Budget” award, sponsored by Sweett Group, at this year’s Museum + Heritage Awards for Excellence. This award “recognises excellence in the creation of a successful project or exhibition,… Read more

Today we’re looking at the shortlisted projects in the Innovations category. This award focuses on connecting people with objects/collections. Entrants needed to demonstrate how technology (web, apps, a/v, multimedia, digital, etc) has been effectively used to interpret objects and to… Read more

Audio recordings of four webinars developed by Collections Trust, with funding and support from Arts Council England, are now available as a new online training resource on Collections Link. Read more

Today’s shortlisted projects are those for the Educational Initiative Award. Entrants for this category had to demonstrate how they have inspired the participants involved, creating a legacy befitting of the unique educational potential of museums and heritage/cultural visitor attractions. This… Read more

With the Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence 2014 ceremony not far away, we thought we’d give you a run down of the shortlisted projects in each category. Today’s focus is on the Marketing Campaign award. Entrants had to demonstrate… Read more

Jaime DeSimone, Exhibition Projects Coordinator at the PEM in Salem, Mass, tells Advisor about this popular exhibit and describes the challenges involved in its installation. Read more

Syx Automations is proud to announce that Royal Museums Greenwich, has selected Syx as its software partner. Read more

Purcell’s project at the National Mining Museum Scotland has been awarded a commendation in the Small Projects category at this year’s Edinburgh Architecture Association (EAA) Awards. Read more

proportion>london has produced a range of mannequins for a major exhibition which charts Italy's most influential designers at the V&A, London. Read more