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Statement on Ukraine
Statement on Ukraine
07/03/2022 in Uncategorised

Statement on Ukraine The Association of Independent Museums condemns the ongoing invasion of Ukraine by the Russian military and stands in solidarity with the people of Ukraine. …

Get help with your energy bills with Unyfi

Associate Supplier Unyfi specialise in helping fellow, independent businesses save money and improve the service offerings in key cost areas of business, including energy procurement. And n…

Trustee vacancy – Museum of East Dorset

The Priest’s House Museum Trust trades as the Museum of East Dorset, an award-winning independent museum located in the centre of Wimborne Minster. We serve communities across East Dorset, provid…

Trustee vacancy – Clyne Heritage Society

Clyne Heritage Society in Brora, Sutherland, is recruiting a board member with curatorial experience.  CHS is looking for help to guide the Society as it transitions from o…

Join CFG for the biggest event of the year for charity finance professionals

The CFG Annual Conference 2022 is back and they are ready to welcome you in person on 30 June 2022 at the etc.venues’centre, 133 Hounsditch, London, EC3A 7BX. There will b…

Trustee vacancies – Greenham Control Tower

Greenham Control Tower Ltd is a registered charity which opened in 2018 as a visitor centre and café in a restored 1950’s, grade II listed, airfield control tower on Greenham Common near Newbury…

Trustee vacancy – Gawthorpe Textiles Collection

The Rachel Kay-Shuttleworth Textile Collections is seeking trustees which reflect the diverse communities that we work with, to help us achieve our new vision for the charity and collection. …

The power of creative spaces

Many museums will be thinking of creative ways to use their spaces either as a new venture to raise additional revenue or simply as an extension of existing plans. Here Hayes Parsons Insura…

Supply chain challenges – a supplier’s perspective

We spoke to supplier member Roelofs and Rubens to get their take on the supply chain challenges facing many. In business for about 15 years, Piet and Monty are a husband-and…

Museum Profile – Museum of Youth Culture

Museum of Youth Culture is a non-profit emerging museum dedicated to the scenes, styles and sounds forged by young people over the last 100 years. Currently based on Shaftesbury Avenue in London’…

Increasing footfall with digital

In their latest Heritage Briefing, AIM Associate Supplier Heritage Creative cover how to best use your digital presence to drive visitor footfall. The impact of Covid restri…

How museums can be catalysts for climate action

COP26 dominated the news in late 2021, but how can the interest it created be harnessed to move us farther and faster to act on climate change? Rodney Harrison, Colin Sterling and Henry McG…

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