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Collections Trust publish new guidance to help museums ‘rethink cataloguing’
The Collections Trust has updated guidance for UK collection management standard Spectrum, with the aim of encouraging a more inclusive approach. The updated Spectrum 5.1 includes revisions made in a “bid to address the ‘gatekeeper’ mentality that can be a… Read more
Museum Moves 2 – 8 September 2022
Appointments New PM Liz Truss has appointed MP Michelle Donelan as Culture Secretary, as Nadine Dorries stepped down from the role hours before Truss formally became leader. A member of parliament since 2015, Donelan represents the Chippenham constituency in northwest… Read more
Government makes raft of museum and heritage appointments
The Government has today announced a significant number of appointments in the museum and heritage sectors, just hours before the ballots close for the new leader of the Conservative Party, the results of which will be announced on Monday. Today… Read more
Ukraine First Lady leads initiative for Ukrainian audio guide at Edinburgh Castle
Edinburgh Castle is now providing audio tours in Ukrainian, as part of a wider initiative by the First Lady of Ukraine, Olena Zelenska, to have the Ukrainian language heard in prominent and famous places around the world. A delegation from… Read more