Sharon Heal

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Sharon Heal

Director, Museums Association

ACE takes over MLA functions

Culture minister announces Arts Council England will take over Museums, Libraries and Archives Council

Spending review means at least 15 per cent cuts

Impact of cuts will be felt throughout sector

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Editorial

Stand up for culture or you will get more pain

Hours cut in Swindon

Local authority cutbacks lead to four-day opening

Liverpool launches human rights campaign

Inaugural conference of human rights museums sets out its stall

Industrial Revolutionaries: People Who Shaped the Modern World, Harris Museum & Art Gallery, Preston

A strong narrative and good design make this exhibition a success, although Sharon Heal wanted to see a little more passion

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Editorial

When cultural rights become human rights

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Editorial

Loss of MLA is chance to shape our future

New MA President

Vanessa Trevelyan elected unopposed

Liverpool museums to pilot Big Society initiative

Pilot project will extend  work experience volunteering scheme

‘Budget cuts undermining gains of the past 15 years’

Meeting of directors says lack of funding will lead to shorter opening hours and less programming

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Editorial

Is the Big Society just an excuse for big cuts?