Rebecca Atkinson
Rebecca Atkinson
Events Programmer and Content Editor, Museums Association
NMS to display bronze age weapons hoard for the first time
Recently acquired Carnoustie Hoard suggests existence of ancient warrior elite in the Angus area
DCMS to launch UK Town of Culture competition
New initiative will sit alongside City of Culture 2029
ACE promises ‘future-fit’ funding platform
But funder says priority is reopening lottery grants for applications from mid-September
Radical revamp | National Science and Media Museum, Bradford
A thoroughly engaging redevelopment, but will it stand the test of time?
Case Study | Co-curation with people in recovery from substance use
Dominic Bilton shares learning from a new exhibition at the Whitworth
Tilly Blyth steps down as director of Weald & Downland Living Museum
Blyth appointed executive director of collections and curatorial at IWM
Q&A | ‘Queer stories in historic houses can still feel contested’
Indigo Dunphy-Smith discusses a new tool exploring LGBTQ+ themes in historic houses
Artworks highlighting Scotland’s links to British Empire donated to museums
Works from the John Shaw Collection gifted to The Hunterian and Paisley Museum
Health of the UK arts remains a ‘profound concern’, report warns
Campaign for the Arts says the last 12 months have been hit and miss for the arts
National Coal Mining Museum staff to strike over pay row
Charity will suspend underground tours during four-week industrial action
