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Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums win case against Valuation Office Agency
10/08/2022 in Awareness & Networks, Finance
Tyne & Wear Archives and Museums (TWAM) have won their case against the Valuation Office Agency (VOA) and will now only pay nominal business rates for Shipley Art Gallery, Laing Art Gallery, an…
New AIM trustees elected
10/08/2022 in Awareness & Networks, Trustees
Three new Trustees have been appointed to the AIM Board following the AGM in June Liz Power Liz has worked in museums for over 23 years, starting o…
Get involved with The Great Escape
09/08/2022 in Awareness & Networks
Art Fund, the UK charity for art and museums, has launched The Great Escape – a new programme exploring the biodiversity of our landscape. The Great Escape is a new initia…
AIM email to Welsh members August 2022
09/08/2022 in Uncategorised
Rhaglen Arweinwyr y Dyfodol NRW Mae AIM yn gyffrous i gyhoeddi bod yr ail gylch ceisiadau wedi agor ar gyfer Rhaglen Arweinwyr y Dyfodol i Amgueddfeydd, Archifau a Llyfrgell…
Trustee vacancy – Blandford Fashion Museum
08/08/2022 in Trustees
Due to the resignation of our current volunteer Treasurer, the Museum is seeking applicants for the role of a Museum Treasurer who also sits on the Board of Trustees. Supported by the Museum…
The National Museum of the Royal Navy is looking to appoint up to two new trustees to join its Board of Trustees. We are specifically looking for people who have experience and skills withi…
Guidance on Restitution and Repatriation released by Arts Council England
05/08/2022 in Uncategorised
ACE have today released ‘Restitution and Repatriation: a practical guide for museums in England’. The guidance draws together existing policy and legislation and provides a practical fra…
Discount for AIM members on Naomi Korn Associates training courses
29/07/2022 in Events, Innovation & Risk
Naomi Korn Associates have published the dates for Autumn training courses and are offering AIM members 20% off the delegate rate of any of their public courses with the use of code AIM20.…
Two Rivers Media are currently casting for teams to take part in a museum-based quiz for a major UK broadcaster. They’re looking for people in any role including curato…
Conservation grants – tell us what you think
27/07/2022 in Collections
We’re carrying out an evaluation of the current AIM Pilgrim Trust conservation grants, and we need your help. We would like to hear your …
Anti-racist Wales Culture, Heritage and Sport Fund grant scheme launch
26/07/2022 in Awareness & Networks
The Welsh Government is taking action to make Wales an Anti-racist nation, publishing the ‘Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan’ to tackle systemic and institutionalised racism as well as laun…
APPLICATIONS FOR THE 2022/23 PROGRAMME ARE NOW CLOSED. AIM is excited to announce that applications are open for the second round of the Rising Leaders Programme f…