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Rebecca Atkinson

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Rebecca Atkinson

Events Programmer and Content Editor, Museums Association

In practice

M Shed installs 181 solar panels

Energy efficiency measures will save £50,000 a year

People

Q&A with Alison James

Recovering a 350-year-old wooden gun carriage

In practice

Recruiting trustees

The challenges of attracting new and diverse board members

In practice

Creating strong boards

Getting the right structures in place is vital

News

Museum criticised for selling donated medals

Combined Military Services Museum says it will change its donation and disposal policies

News

Sarah Munro appointed director of Baltic

Glasgow Life’s head of art to replace Godfrey Worsdale

News

Cuming Museum loses all staff in restructure

Fire-damaged museum due to reopen in 2019

In practice

Smithsonian partners with Kickstarter

First project will raise funds to conserve Neil Armstrong’s spacesuit

News

Council vote on entry charges for York Art Gallery postponed until September

But YMT confirms charges will be in place from 1 August

News

Southampton looks to transfer museums to trust status

Council in negotiations with Hampshire Cultural Trust

People

Q&A with Sarah Rothwell

Collecting modernist jewellery at National Museums Scotland

In practice

Grant Museum uses 3D technology to restore rare skeleton

Quagga’s missing limb replaced in major project