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Annual Museum Survey Registration closes on Monday 20 April
Published Date: 13/04/2026
Is your museum registered to participate in this years survey?
Arts Council England is recruiting
Published Date: 09/04/2026
Arts Council England is currently recruiting for both the Acceptance in Lieu (AIL) Panel and the Accreditation Committee.
Accreditation Mentor Needed: Waterworks Museum - Hereford, Accredited
Published Date: 11/12/2025
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The Waterworks Museum – Hereford is seeking an Accreditation Mentor with a focus on collections management and care.
Power of Place event brings Midlands museums together for a day of ideas, stories and celebration
Published Date: 13/11/2025
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Thinktank Birmingham came alive yesterday as museums and heritage organisations from across the Midlands gathered for Museum Development Midland’s Power of...
Update from Karen Davies Interim CEO, Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust
Published Date: 03/11/2025
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The Museum Development Midlands Programme (MDM) is delivered in partnership by Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust and Leicestershire County Council
Accreditation Mentor Needed: Aldridge Transport Museum, Walsall, Working Towards Accreditation
Published Date: 16/10/2025
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Aldridge Transport Museum in Walsall houses the Aston Manor Road Transport Museum’s collection of vehicles. It is a volunteer run museum of Commercial Road...
Optimism Grows for Museums as Economic Impact Improves After Five Years of Setbacks, finds Annual Museums Survey
Published Date: 16/10/2025
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Museum Development England have revealed the results of the Annual Museums Survey (AMS), 2025. The survey engages non-National Accredited museums to provide...
Are you a museum based in the Midlands with an inspiring story to share?
Published Date: 08/07/2025
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The Museum Development Midlands (MDM) team is inviting expressions of interest from museums across the region who would like to present a case study at this...
Accreditation Mentor guidance and templates
Published Date: 01/07/2025
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We are delighted to share the newly updated Accreditation Mentor guidance and templates with our UK partners. Below, you will find information on the...
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