Analysis
What needs to change at Nottingham Castle?
With the castle due to reopen in June, former workers share their views on what went wrong and what needs to be done differently to make the site a success
Museums are failing to reflect working-class lives
The authors of a recent report hope their research will inspire a broader conversation about socio-economic representation in the sector
Raising spirits during the cost of living crisis
Museums have been quick to help communities. But they need funding and strategic leadership to continue this vital work
Civic museums seek to take control of their own destiny
Faced with an existential crisis, regional museums across the UK are thinking about new ways to survive and thrive
Museum fundraising suffers amid economic woes
Self-generated income is still affected by the fallout of the pandemic, and the economic downturn means the sector faces even more competition for funding
It’s time for museums to address mental health
Museums and galleries could do much more to support people experiencing mental health difficulties, according to a new report
When it comes to pay, museums are still living in the past
New research from the MA shows museum salaries are falling ever further behind the market median
Will the new ACE portfolio really achieve cultural redistribution?
A dramatic shift in geography belies deeper challenges, says Geraldine Kendall Adams
To tackle the climate emergency, museums must learn to let go
The sector needs to challenge its thinking and develop radical new ways to manage collections and buildings
Climate justice: Why museums need to join the fight for change
The Museums Association's new campaign will help the sector to tackle this crucial issue