Francesca Collins

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Francesca Collins

Website & Digital Officer

Changes to Twitter verification cause confusion for museums

Many organisations are now unable to confirm their authenticity to stakeholders

Seven sites confirmed in the running for Unesco World Heritage Status

York city centre, Birkenhead Park and iron age settlement in Shetland among sites on Government's Tentative List

£4.5m for anti-racist actions in culture, heritage and sport across Wales

Government funding will support delivery of goals in the Anti-Racist Wales Action Plan

Museum of London announces festival weekends to mark site closure

The museum will enjoy “one final hurrah” before move to West Smithfield

Kids in Museums announces winners of Family Friendly Museum Award 2022

Sixteen museums were shortlisted for their commitment to providing a great family experience

First museum joins employee benefits scheme for sustainable travel

Brunel Museum to offer staff two "journey days" per year to explore eco-friendly alternatives to flying

Museums exempt as ivory trade ban comes into force

Exemption applies to selling or hiring ivory items to qualifying museums

Vision for Volunteering sets out 10-year plan for volunteer work

Roadmap outlines how organisations and individuals can evolve by 2032

Barnsley Museums to embark on fundraising walk for Ukraine

Staff will gather in support of the MA's Ukraine appeal

Gold box recovered 19 years after Waddesdon Manor theft

The item was identified prior to an auction in August 2021

Jewish Museum names new director as part of 90th anniversary celebrations

Frances Jeens to lead London museum

Sculptures to honour Windrush generation in Hackney

The creations will be unveiled on Windrush Day in June