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New funding opportunity – The Partner-Up Fund
29/09/2021 in Finance
A new pot of funding and support is being made available through a collaboration between Take Note, Collaborative Change and Footwork Trust – the Partner-Up fund. The …
Revealing Gilbert White
27/09/2021 in Awareness & Networks
As Gilbert White’s House prepared for Gilbert White’s 300th anniversary celebrations in 2020, they wanted to give the Gilbert White focused displays a makeover and were awarded an AIM …
New technology to transform one of the world’s oldest writer’s house museums
27/09/2021 in Awareness & Networks
All hell is breaking loose at Milton’s Cottage, with demonic takeovers, avenging angels and an epic battle between good and evil. Get ready for some strange sightings as Milton’s…
What’s behind surging energy prices?
24/09/2021 in Awareness & Networks
Electricity and gas prices keep rising, with seemingly no end in sight. So, what’s happening and how can you mitigate the worst effects? We spoke to Geoff Berry of the Energy Action Group to fin…
Trustee vacancies – Herne Bay Museum Trust
23/09/2021 in Trustees
Herne Bay Museum Trust, responsible for The Seaside Museum in Kent, is currently seeking a Treasurer and two new Trustees join the Board. Treasurer The overall role o…
Museums can apply to Arts Council England for museum capital projects for the first time. Arts Council England’s Capital Investment Programme is an open access program…
Heritage Digital Academy are offering free digital training to the heritage sector over the next 12 months and have launched their first two cohorts, which are now live for heritage organisations, …
New Secretary of State Appointed
16/09/2021 in Uncategorised
Nadine Dorries has been appointed as Secretary of State for the Department of Digital, Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS). At time of writing the junior minister or ministers with responsibility f…
In March 2021, the government announced an independent review to assess how Destination Management Organisations (DMOs) across England are …
What’s happening in your CFG membership? Free Members Meeting – Funding and Grantmaking 23 September Join us to discuss how charities are dealing wit…
The Museums Computer Group (MCG) has launched a call for proposals for their upcoming conference ‘Museums + Tech 2021: Data Tales’. The MCG is keen to hear from practitioners, researchers, fund…
Trustee vacancy – Woodbridge Tide Mill
07/09/2021 in Trustees
Woodbridge Tide Mill Charitable Trust in Suffolk are seeking an Hon Treasurer to join the Board of Trustees. The overall role of the Treasurer is to maintain an overview of the Charity’s a…