Simon Stephens

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Simon Stephens

Head of Publications and Events, Museums Association

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All you need is love

Matt and Jess Turtle on how museums can help create communal bonds

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Museums are places that move people 

Natalia Williams on the power of emotions

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We have the power to nurture hope

Olivia Duval on enriching social and political movements

Steve Miller to become director of the National Army Museum

Miller joins the London institution after more than 13 years leading Norfolk Museums Service

Autumn budget offers little support for museum sector

But devolution measures and increase in National Living Wage will have an impact

Manchester Museum unveils partnership with Indian science centre

Collaboration with the Science Gallery Bengaluru will focus on young people and environmental action

Four in the running for UK City of Culture crown

Museums and galleries are playing a key role in the bids

Q&A | ‘We hope the river will become hospitable for the creatures that inhabit it and the humans that live around it’

Artist duo Audrey Samson and Francisco Gallardo discuss an exhibition that explored the current crisis in UK water

Welsh Museums Festival celebrates 12th year

More than 60 venues taking part in a week-long programme of events, exhibitions and other activities

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The art of interpretation

Muriel Bryans calls for more confidence among those working in interpretation

Woodhorn celebrates anniversary with unveiling of restored pitheads

The industrial heritage site in Northumberland first opened to the public as a visitor attraction 20 years ago

What impact will the Turner Prize have on Teesside?

Economically-deprived region hosts exhibition and prize at Mima in Middlesbrough