Geraldine Kendall Adams

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Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

Plan to close Cynon Valley Museum on hold

Community groups in talks to take over heritage site

BBC to show highlights from Museums at Night

After-hours festival kicks off this weekend

Overseas visitors spent a record £21bn in UK last year

Latest ONS statistics show new high for tourism sector

MPs hear more evidence on regional funding imbalance

London’s deputy mayor defends arts funding policy

NHM renames entrance hall following record £5m donation

Meanwhile National Army Museum wins £11.5m grant from HLF

Hands on History Museum closes to walk-in visitors

Hull museum will only open to public on alternate Saturdays

History lessons

As the Museums Association celebrates its 125th birthday, Geraldine Kendall looks back at the organisation's ongoing impact on collections, staff and audiences, and considers the challenges that it faces today

Trendswatch: Getting connected

Geraldine Kendall on the possibilities of the Internet of Things, digital technology that connects devices, objects and spaces

Museums opt to take their futures on trust

Funding cuts are causing museum services to rush to switch to trust status. Geraldine Kendall investigates whether they are really a panacea

Creative Scotland launches 10-year plan

Arts body also simplifies funding streams

Cash alone won’t solve regional imbalance, says Forgan

Wider infrastructure must be in place, says former ACE chair

HLF invests £1.2m in Huguenot Heritage Centre for Rochester

French Hospital secures grant for new museum