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

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Making the case for marketing

In an era of budget cuts and constraints, marketing is often one of the first areas to feel the pinch. Yet, as marketing and audience development consultant Christina Lister explains, used …

Exhibition Tax Relief and the ‘Production Phase’ – HMRC Guidance released

Guidance in relation to the temporary increase in tax credits introduced by Autumn Budget 2021 HMRC have provided guidance on the commencement of the ‘production p…

Cylchlythyr Ymddiriedolwyr AIM Rhagfyr 2021

Astudiaeth Achos Llywodraethu – National Tramway Museum Derbyniwyd cymorth ymgynghorol gan y National Tramway Museum gan raglen Byrddau sy’n Ffynnu AIM yn gynharach …

How can Charity Finance help in reaching net-zero?

With five years passed since the signing of the Paris agreement and the latest meeting of the UN Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) COP 26 having taken place a month ago, there…

Focusing on your mental fitness

We all know that looking after ourselves and our teams is more important than ever, but what can we all do to make genuinely positive steps for change and give ourselves the best chance of maintain…

A message from AIM Director, Lisa Ollerhead

To all AIM members, Once again, it feels like we are entering a (more) worrying and unpredictable time. More information is below about last night’s announcements that England is moving in…

Private investment in culture survey from Arts Council England

Help Arts Council England understand trends in cultural fundraising, provide more effective support for cultural organisations, and better advocate for the sector. They have launched a Priva…

The latest opportunities from CFG

Stay updated on all the latest thinking and sector updates for Arts charities with CFG ARTSIG – Get Ready for 2022 webinar, plus more forthcoming events with CFG A…

Up and coming curator? Two Temple Place are seeking proposals

Two Temple Place is seeking creative proposals from freelance curators, regional cultural institutions and researchers, for their 11th major spring exhibition running January-April 2023. …

Save money on card payments

Industry data suggests seven out of ten of all businesses pay unnecessary fees on their card payments. Tom Faithful from AIM Associate Supplier Unyfi explains how merchant services work and…

Trustee vacancy – Pallant House Gallery

Pallant House Gallery in Chichester is recruiting a new Board member with financial expertise, who will also join the Gallery’s Finance and Investment Committee. Number of meetings per ann…

Trustee vacancies – Ramsey Rural Museum

Ramsey Rural Museum in Cambridgeshire is seeking three new trustees to join the board and to take an active role in the success of the museum. Marketing & PR lead …

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