This section features news, events and staff and Trustee vacancies from across the museum and heritage sector.

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Trustee vacancy – Brighton and Hove Museums

Brighton & Hove Museums are run by an independent charitable trust, the Royal Pavilion and Museums Trust, which is governed by a board of trustees. The Trust want to appoint two new Shadow Trus…

Trustee vacancy – Chair – Kings Own Royal Regiment Museum

The King’s Own Royal Regiment is seeking to appoint a new Chair of Trustees to take over from Robin Ashcroft who steps down in April 2024, having served as Chair since …

Fantastic for Families Awards 2023 are now open!

Family Arts Campaign’s annual awards are now open for applications. The Fantastic for Families Awards celebrate the wealth of outstanding creative provision for families of all ages across the UK…

Trustee vacancy – Mary Rose Trust

Our Board is responsible for the strategic overview of The Mary Rose Trust’s activities, determining its course and ensuring compliance with its governance structure. We are looking for individua…

Trustee vacancy – Wessex Museums

The Wessex Museums Trust is seeking new trustees who hold strong connections to the region; a commitment to equality, diversity, and inclusion; and have a passion for art, culture and heritage. As …

Trustee vacancy – The Stained Glass Museum

The Stained Glass Museum (charity no. 1169842) is currently recruiting Trustees to join its governing Board. The Board of Trustees is currently finalising a new forward plan…

Trustee vacancy – Museum of Cider

The trustee body, Hereford Cider Museum Trust, which runs the Museum of Cider, is hoping to recruit a new trustee who is enthusiastic and knowledgeable about education for all ages. You might be a …

Discover the UK’s best museums to visit with kids this summer

AIM members are amongst the 15 museums in the running to be named the UK’s Best Family Friendly Museum. Kids in Museums has revealed the shortlist of its Family Friendly M…

Top tips for getting the right recruitment result

Anyone who is trying to recruit at the moment will most likely tell you what a long and difficult process finding the right person for their vacancy has been and this certainly is an issue …

Win an architect
Win an architect
23/06/2023 in Uncategorised

The brief After two years celebrating cultural projects in the North, Studio Wignall & Moore are launching a competition to seek out the most innovative client briefs an…

Human intelligence is your best defence against cyber-attack

Dr Clare Mills, Charity Finance Group, explains how, despite its rise, AI hasn’t yet replaced human intelligence when it comes to preventing cyber-attacks, and shares tips on what you can…

National Lottery Heritage Fund’s new strategy

Since the National Lottery Heritage Fund was established in 1994, we have become one of the main investors in independent museums across the UK. Our funding has enabled museums to upgrade b…

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