News
Museums fighting cuts 03/12/2015
Jim Richardson of Sumo blogs his experience of running our I Love Museums campaign. »more
Central government arts and museum funding stable to 2020 03/12/2015
A summary of the Comprehensive Spending Review and comment from the cultural sector. »more
NMDC response to Comprehensive Spending Review 25/11/2015
NMDC is delighted that the Chancellor has recognised museums’ “rich contribution to society and our economy” by committing to maintain their funding until 2020. »more
Raising Megan: Welsh Government consultation on indicators for wellbeing 08/11/2015
The Welsh Government is consulting on factors to build a happy, healthy society, including participation in museums and the arts. »more
I Love Museums takes to the road 08/11/2015
We travel from Exeter to Scotland to promote the I Love Museums campaign. »more
RSA tracks which areas are making the most of Heritage Assets 16/10/2015
The RSA has used Big Data to track how well different areas of the country are using heritage assets to create wellbeing and generate tourist footfall. »more
Pears Foundation funds renewal of IWM’s Holocaust galleries 16/10/2015
A £15m gift will help extend and renew the galleries which receives one million visitors each year. »more
Bob and Roberta Smith Loves Museums 08/10/2015
In a blog for the Art Fund the artist Bob and Roberta Smith writes about how museums can forge connections between generations, and pledges his support for the I Love Museums campaign. »more
Museums Matter 08/10/2015
NMDC has published a new document, Museums Matter, setting out the case for investment in museums ahead of the Government’s Comprehensive Spending Review. »more
NEMO publish museum copyright survey report 28/09/2015
NEMO - the Network of European Museum Organisations - has published the results of a survey of museum professionals across Europe about the management of copyright within their museums. The report concludes that the European legislative framework is confusing and unhelpful for museums, and the ways in which museums manage copyright vary. »more