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Annual Museum Survey Results Published
Published Date: 07/10/2026
The 2026 Annual Museum Survey (AMS) results have now been published, providing valuable insight into the health, resilience and challenges facing museums...
Published Date: 07/10/2026
Collections Trust - annual online conference
Published Date: 28/09/2026
Collections Trust will be hosting their annual online conference on Thursday 8 October, from 10am to 4pm.
Published Date: 28/09/2026
GEM responds to Museum Learning and Engagement Grants
Published Date: 15/09/2026
The Group for Education in Museums (GEM) has responded to the announcement of the Museum Learning and Engagement Grants.
Published Date: 15/09/2026
OPEN FOR APPLICATIONS: Museum Learning and Engagement Grants
Published Date: 25/08/2026
Museum Development is delivering Museum Learning and Engagement Grants on behalf of Arts Council England (ACE), with funding from the Department for Culture,...
Published Date: 25/08/2026
Museums and insurance: Challenges, opportunities and recommendations | Arts Council England
Published Date: 24/08/2026
Commissioned by Arts Council England, this new research explores how museums are responding to rising insurance costs and risk management challenges.
Published Date: 24/08/2026
Call for Evidence
Published Date: 13/08/2026
In July, the Government launched a 12-week Call for Evidence on how National Lottery Good Causes funding should be distributed in the future. The deadline...
Published Date: 13/08/2026
COMING SOON: Museum Learning and Engagement Grants
Published Date: 06/08/2026
Museum Development are delivering a new Museum Learning and Engagement grant on behalf of Arts Council England and DCMS.
Published Date: 06/08/2026
Heatwaves Survey 2026: Share Your Museum's Experience
Published Date: 30/07/2026
Museums across the Midlands are being encouraged to take part in the Heatwaves Survey 2026, which is exploring how recent periods of extreme heat have...
Published Date: 30/07/2026
Museums Association Conference 2026
Published Date: 27/07/2026
2–4 November 2026, Birmingham Repertory Theatre and online
Published Date: 27/07/2026
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