Rebecca Atkinson

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Rebecca Atkinson

Events Programmer and Content Editor, Museums Association

Helen Whately joins DCMS as culture minister

Appointment follows small ministerial reshuffle

Wikimedia UK launches partnership project with Khalili Collections

Project aims to diversify online encyclopaedia's cultural content

How Dulwich Picture Gallery is taking museum lighting out of the shadows

Q&A on an innovative approach to lighting a new Rembrandt exhibition

Eureka! joins sunflower lanyard scheme for people with hidden disabilities

Museum is first in UK to sign up to initiative

IWM to create digital portal for first world war projects

Plan for digital legacy project led by Imperial War Museums among recommendations in report on lessons learned from the first world war centenary

Sadiq Khan backs London slavery museum

New museum would tackle racism and legacy of colonialism, mayor says

Gordon Rintoul to step down as NMS director

Recruitment process for successor underway

National Army Museum launches experimental marketing campaign

Remote-control tank obstacle course to target commuters, day-trippers and families

V&A and World of Wedgwood announce partnership

Wedgwood Museum to be renamed but collection will remain in central England

National Trust for Scotland publishes five-year plan

Heritage and conservation charity to spend £57m on improvements to sites

DCMS calls for more research into diversity and social impact of museums

But commentators question why department isn't utilising existing research

Laura Pye appointed director of National Museums Liverpool

Bristol City Council’s head of culture to take up role in August