Rebecca Atkinson

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Rebecca Atkinson

Events Programmer and Content Editor, Museums Association

All staff at Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft made redundant

Museum is likely to remain closed beyond 2026

Guide | Cataloguing distressing collections

Hannah Nagle shares her experiences developing a mental health first aid kit

Art Fund launches UK-wide touring programme

Collaborative exhibition explores barriers faced by women artists

Case study | Creating an AI experience at Leeds Castle

Dominique Bouchard and Sue Prichard share how AI rooted in curatorial expertise can create meaningful visitor experiences

Brighton & Hove Museums to repatriate 45 artefacts to Botswana

Return of collection was requested by Khama III Memorial Museum in 2022

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust says £10m needed to save Hall’s Croft after vehicle damage

Building placed on Heritage at Risk Register to highlight urgency and scale of investment required

Is your museum ready for new anti-terrorism legislation?

Guidance published to support organisations ahead of Martyn’s Law 2027 implementation

Four artists shortlisted for Turner Prize 2026

Award winner will be announced at Mima in December

Five museums in England shortlisted for Museum of the Year

Winner of Art Fund’s £120,000 prize to be announced on 25 June

Met Office responds to visitor attraction concerns about weather app

Industry figures have warned that ‘misleading’ rain icons could be costing venues up to £137,000 a day

Case study | Programming around a Masterpiece tour

When a Monet toured to South Shields Museum, the team programmed events rooted in participation, sensory access and wellbeing

Architects announced for National Gallery’s new modern art wing

Kengo Kuma and Associates with BDP and MICA appointed following an international competition