Geraldine Kendall Adams
Geraldine Kendall Adams
Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation
‘I hope that as a sector we retain these lessons we’re learning’
Q&A with Charlotte Morgan, the manager of Cynon Valley Museum. Part of our series of conversations with MA members on how they are coping with the Covid-19 pandemic
Grassroots fundraising efforts take off amid Covid-19 crisis
Viral challenges, quizzes and poster competitions among the initiatives to help raise money for the sector
Treasury U-turns on top-up pay for furloughed national museum workers
But there are concerns that 20% top-up could count against museums in future funding requests
‘Grave concern’ about layoff of education staff at museums and galleries worldwide
Open letter says educators are ‘more essential than ever’
Warning of fire risk to heritage buildings a year on from Notre Dame blaze
London Fire Brigade urges historic venues not to be complacent about fire safety
Employment during the pandemic: how are museums doing?
Normal rules have gone out the window and many workers feel let down - but there's also praise for how employers have handled a difficult situation
How can museums protect their collections during the lockdown?
Guidance published amid widespread concern over security and conservation
Museums join efforts to help key workers and vulnerable communities
Initiatives launched to fundraise for health service and donate vital protective equipment
International opening
How the revamped Kyoto City Kyocera Museum of Art in Japan is opening its doors during the coronavirus pandemic
Financial aid for museums: what’s been announced so far?
Heritage Fund is the latest to launch emergency relief fund