Rebecca Atkinson

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Rebecca Atkinson

Events Programmer and Content Editor, Museums Association

Q&A | ‘Despite an increase in spontaneous memorials, little attention is paid to their impact’

Kostas Arvanitis on a new study that aims to support museums looking to collect material from spontaneous memorials

Henry Moore Institute to open following major refurbishment

Sculpture gallery will take part in MA Conference 2024 programme of tours

Museum and Art Swindon reopens for first time since 2020

New premises sees accessibility improvements and 40% increase in display space

Taylor Swift costumes to go on display at V&A

Free trail designed by Tom Piper will celebrate singer's career

Eighteen museums up for Family Friendly awards

Prize includes new category recognising best youth groups

Two-thirds of museum directors warn of funding shortfalls

New research finds organisations need a 10-20% increase in funding just to stabilise

New Clore Learning Spaces announced following £30m gift to foundation

The Courtauld and V&A Storehouse to benefit from new spaces

Case study | Breaking down barriers to volunteering

Kate Parry from Cumbria Museum Consortium shares key learning from the Helping Hands project

Stonehenge to host temporary adventure playgound

Half-term event will see visitors construct Playhenge

Creative and cultural education “systemically deprioritised” in English state schools

Report warns of erosion and inequality in access to arts education

SS Great Britain appoints new chief executive

Andrew Edwards to join Bristol attraction from Sussex Archaeological Society

Kew Gardens and NHM announce £4.5m mycological research programme

Research using institutions’ fungi and lichen collections aims to halt biodiversity loss