Geraldine Kendall Adams

Profile image for Geraldine Kendall Adams

Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

Government tightens DBS requirements for volunteers working with children

Unpaid workers will need to undergo enhanced checks under new guidance

Smithsonian accused of ‘extreme political activism’ as America celebrates 4th of July

Report exposes ideological battle between museum body and Trump administration

Profile image for Guy Turton

‘Just don’t let it turn into Disney’: Why brand partnerships need a better test

Commercial associations are becoming more accepted in the culture sector – but authenticity is vital, says Guy Turton

Ramm collections get almost 13 million Wikipedia hits due to new copyright strategy

Report explores impact of museum's decision to allow open access to out-of-copyright material

‘Showing its age’: National Lottery consults on future funding model

Museum sector urged to respond to nationwide call for evidence

Cooling off period: How did museums fare in their response to the heatwave?

Drop in temperature brings relief – and reflection on what the sector should be doing to better plan for extreme heat

‘It puts the humanity back into the objects’: How craft is remaking collections

Many museums are harnessing the power of contemporary craft by inviting artists to take inspiration from their collections, says Corinne Julius

Profile image for Kirsty Warner

Ten years after the Brexit vote, museums still need space to talk about its impacts

The legacy of leaving the EU is more complex than either critics or supporters of Brexit assume, says Kirsty Warner

‘Pride and connection’: The Box Plymouth named Museum of the Year 2026

Venue scoops Art Fund's £120,000 prize after impressing judges with community-focused approach

Q&A | ‘Frederick Horniman’s legacy lives on today – but in a world that is very different’

Director of content Peronel Craddock tells us about the Horniman’s plans for the future as it celebrates its 125th birthday

Fragile future: Glass heritage at risk as National Glass Centre faces demolition

Industry leaders call for urgent intervention to rescue ‘critically weakened’ sector

Government failing to protect national museums from security threats, watchdog warns

Public Accounts Committee criticises DCMS for ‘lack of leadership’ on challenges facing sponsored institutions