Features
Rich seams
The miners' strike in the mid-1980s had a huge impact on British society. How are museums reflecting its legacy 30 years later? By Simon Stephens
Canterbury tales
Partnership working, empowering staff and becoming more resilient are among the ways that Jo Jones hopes to take Canterbury's museums forward. Simon Stephens meets her
International opening: Olympic Museum, Lausanne
Simon Stephens hears about the challenges of creating a museum that represents the global nature of the Olympic movement
Priced out
Museums and galleries are finding it tough to buy and commission contemporary art when their budgets are shrinking and prices are rising. Working together is one of the solutions, as Gareth Harris finds out
Lest we forget
Sites that help people remember and understand tragic events are complex places that are subject to much debate. Rebecca Atkinson reports
The museum of… The Brunel Museum
Kasia Delgado on a museum that celebrates Britain's best-known engineer and his ground-breaking tunnel under the Thames
Trendswatch: Can you kick start it?
Geraldine Kendall hears how museums are using new crowdfunding platforms
International opening
The recently developed Medieval Museum forms part of a new museum quarter in the historic centre of Waterford in the Republic of Ireland. By Simon Stephens
Making a splash
Adrian Jenkins tells Simon Stephens how he has taken the Bowes Museum from near-financial ruin to an organisation that is working with the Prado in Madrid