News

From a village museum in a nuclear bunker to significant redevelopment in Aberdeen. »more

Resource for health workers suggests approaches that address pain management, speech, cognitive stimulation, mental health, and social interaction. »more

Brexit guidance from 1st January 2021 of particular relevance to the sector. »more

NMDC is hosting a virtual conference, discussing how museum professionals can learn from each other’s efforts to tackle the climate and ecological crisis. »more

Recent changes to our Good Practice Guidelines »more

A new All Party Parliamentary Group has been launched to highlight and promote the interests of museums across the UK, with support from NMDC and working closely with the sector »more

The English Civic Museums Network, Museums Association and NMDC have issued a joint statement expressing concern about the ‘looming crisis’ that faces civic museums and calling for an extension to the Cultural Recovery Fund beyond the current financial year. »more

A generous donation has allowed for a match-funding campaign to preserve cultural institutions across Dundee that have been vital to the city's regeneration. »more

RSA/British Council report uses eight case studies to show how museums and heritage sites can be central to social and economic change. »more

It will sponsor an independent expert group to explore how Scotland’s existing and future museum collections can better represent the country’s colonial and slavery history. »more