Geraldine Kendall Adams

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Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

The D-Day Story, Portsmouth

This redeveloped museum more than fulfils its aim of telling the epic human stories behind the allied invasion of Normandy. By Geraldine Kendall Adams

The age-old issue of how to engage with elderly people

Museums need to quash any preconceptions that older people are primarily interested in the past and stop focusing solely on health and wellbeing when engaging with them. Geraldine Kendall Adams assesses some alternative approaches to the subject of ageing

Collecting drive gets underway after Irish abortion referendum

Museums in Ireland and UK put call out for campaign materials

Free museums encouraged to join VAT refund scheme

Scheme has reopened for applications until 2 November

V&A and Tate St Ives win architectural honours

V&A’s Exhibition Road Quarter named Riba London Building of the Year

Should UK museums be more radical about diversifying collections?

Debate sparked after US museum sells existing works to fund more diverse acquisitions

Auschwitz-Birkenau museum suffers wave of abuse following new law

Holocaust speech legislation leads to online attacks and vandalism

Design Museum named European Museum of the Year 2018

London museum praised for social impact

Q&A with Scarlett Crawford

Artist to work with local people to create art around the UK's Race Relations Acts

HLF success for Kilmartin Museum and Manchester Museum

But Swindon Museum and Art Gallery’s £12.7m bid is turned down

Heritage bodies at odds over Stonehenge tunnel

Icomos-UK calls for entire project to be put on hold

Black Cultural Archives runs legal surgeries following Windrush scandal

Director describes fiasco as an “important moment in British history”