Caroline Parry
‘Be part of the bigger picture’
Programmes by museums and galleries to engage young people are more effective if they involve building relationships outside the cultural sector. Caroline Parry reports
‘No pay gap complacency’
All organisations in the arts and heritage sector report a lower gender pay gap than the national average, but there is still plenty of work to be done. Caroline Parry reports
Museums reap rewards of investment programmes
Major building projects, popular temporary exhibitions and innovative content helped Scotland and Northern Ireland to big rises in visitor numbers in 2017. By Caroline Parry
Internships under scrutiny
As the government launches a crackdown on organisations misusing the practice, the Museums Association is updating its guidelines on internships. Caroline Parry reports
Report cites investment as key to dynamic collections
It is hoped that the report, which expresses concern for UK collecting, will help the sector to advocate for the support and funding to care for collections. By Caroline Parry
Nationals urged to share
Long-term funding cuts leading to staff reductions and a loss of expertise at smaller museums are undermining collaborations with the nationals. Caroline Parry reports
Plan to buoy Titanic Quarter
Development strategy reveals plan to create cohesive destination to appeal to tourists, while better serving locals. Caroline Parry reports