Geraldine Kendall Adams

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Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

Vive la (technological) revolution

Advances in technology will enable museums to customise experiences for individual visitors

Partnership of museums saves £23m Constable masterpiece

Painting will be displayed at venues across UK

BL gains first ever Cultural Gifts Scheme acquisition

Beatles manuscripts donated through tax incentive scheme

Happy Museum launches £100,000 funding round

New £15,000 fund also opens for museums in Wales

Icon report highlights gaps in conservation skills

Research to inform Icon's education and skills strategy

Working knowledge

Museum professionals are having to adapt rapidly to the changing needs of the sector. Geraldine Kendall reports on efforts to help them gain new skills and experience

Assessing the Thatcher legacy

Nationals received more autonomy, but publicly funded museums suffered years of neglect

CAS wins £211,000 funding for curatorial fellowships

Fellows to work on displays for Whitechapel Gallery

Strategic thinking

Three of the four nations in the UK have a national museum strategy. Geraldine Kendall reports on how they are being implemented and what some of the pitfalls are

Digital engagement with museums hits record high

Survey reveals 30% of adults have visited museum or gallery website

PCF to launch network of oil painting experts

Funding awarded through ACE Strategic Support Fund

Arts businesses contribute £28bn a year to economy

Report reveals that arts sector creates a return on investment of 4:1