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This section features news, events and staff and Trustee vacancies from across the museum and heritage sector.
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Trustee vacancy – Chair – Bridport Museum Trust
14/08/2023 in Trustees
Bridport Museum is looking for a new Chair of Trustees to lead our vibrant local museum. Over the last few years, the Museum has been through a major change programme, including changes to the orga…
Trustee vacancy – York Museums Trust
11/08/2023 in Trustees
York Museums Trust was formed on 1 August, 2002 as an independent charitable trust to manage the museums and gallery service previously run by City of York Council. All the collections are design…
Our Museum & Collections Founded in 1710, Spalding Gentlemen’s Society (SGS) is Britain’s oldest provincial learned society and second-oldest museum. From a small co…
Sotera is an Insurtech start-up that uses AI and a proprietary risk algorithm to evaluate the risk of collections to improve how they are insured. The company was founded by two former archaeologis…
Practical tips to maximise your Museums & Galleries Exhibition Tax Relief claim
10/08/2023 in Finance
The extension to the sunset clause of the Museums & Galleries Exhibition Tax Relief (MGETR) is great news, says Associate Supplier, Mo Suleman. But there are a few simple ways you can m…
At AIM we know that conference provides a vital opportunity for member museums to network, listen, learn, and share with colleagues. But we don’t always hear about the long-term connectio…
The recent trial of a 4 day week and the government plans to make flexible working requests a day-one right show a clear trend: the way in which we work is changing and employers are having…
Making a difference with conservation grants
10/08/2023 in Collections
The Pilgrim Trust was delighted to announce its renewed partnership with AIM earlier this year, when we awarded £414,000 towards its popular grant scheme for Collections Care Audits and Re…
AIM appoints new trustees
08/08/2023 in Trustees
Following approval at the Annual General Meeting and after a successful and competitive recruitment round, four new Trustees have joined the AIM Board. At the AGM Andrew Lov…
Trustee vacancy – Gloucester Civic Trust
08/08/2023 in Trustees
We are looking for new trustees to fill key roles as we develop our activities at Bishop Hooper House; a medieval site in Westgate Street, Gloucester. Finance; Personnel;…
Associate Supplier Convious explains the benefits of tracking conversion rates and consumer behaviour. In today’s digital age, success heavi…
It’s been ten years since Welsh Government published its last collections significance assessment toolkit, ‘Why do we have it? A Significance Process and Template’, and the world is n…