Hub museums engaging communities
'Capturing Outcomes of Community Engagement Activities at Hub Museums', published by the MLA and ERS, reveals good examples of hub... Read more
10.11.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereTemporary export bar on 18th century silver cistern
Culture Minister, Ed Vaizey, has placed a temporary export bar on a massive silver wine cistern commissioned by Thomas Wentworth... Read more
08.11.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereExport ban on striking historical painting
Ed Vaizey has placed a temporary export bar on the painting David and the Return of the Ark of the Covenant by the 17th century... Read more
05.11.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereTurner under threat from export
Culture Minister, Ed Vaizey, has placed a temporary export bar on a highly significant Turner masterpiece providing a last chance to... Read more
03.11.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereStrategic Commissioning programme to end
The Department for Culture, Media and Sport (DCMS) has confirmed it will not fund a new round of the £1.8m Strategic Commissioning... Read more
01.11.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereLibrary stats released
Latest Public Library Statistics released by the Chartered Institute of Public Finance and Accountancy (CIPFA) reveal Norfolk and... Read more
29.10.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereNew bank of online resources for libraries, museums and archives
New online resources have been licensed by The Digital Library Licensing Service (DLLS) for English public libraries and local... Read more
27.10.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereRenaissance to continue
News that the Renaissance Programme for regional museums will continue with significant funding has been welcomed by the MLA. Roy... Read more
20.10.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes herePinter awards saved for the nation
The British Library has acquired the collection of awards and honours presented to writer and Nobel Laureate Harold Pinter during... Read more
20.10.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereMusic museum hits a new high
Sir Andrew Motion officially presented The Royal Academy of Music’s museum with its Accreditation award for its galleries of musical... Read more
18.10.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereLibraries support Get online week 2010
This October, local libraries will play a vital role in supporting Get online week from 18-24 October 2010, the nationwide... Read more
14.10.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereMLA Clore fellows
Three MLA funded Fellows join 21 others for 2010-2011 The Clore Leadership Programme. Now in its seventh year the Clore Leadership... Read more
07.10.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereAccreditation beats all records as it prepares for new standard
The Government Art Collection, the Lowry, and the International Slavery Museum are just some of the record number of museums, who... Read more
06.10.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereCommitment to new Renaissance welcomed
The MLA welcomes Ed Vaizey’s support for Renaissance and its future plan. Speaking at the Museum Association conference, he also... Read more
05.10.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereFree museums from comfort zone
Government, councils and cultural leaders need to free up museums to help them embrace change, the Leading Museums Group has concluded. Read more
01.10.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereSchool libraries are too often a wasted resource
Whilst effective school libraries form a vital part of every child's education, enabling them to greater attainment; many school... Read more
15.09.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes herePRISM Fund supports iconic tank
The Tank Museum has been awarded a £20,000 grant to ensure the preservation and continue the restoration of its iconic German Tiger... Read more
10.09.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereMLA Board secondment scheme grows
Nicola Waddington, an archivist who has worked in museums and libraries for several years, has recently joined MLA's Board... Read more
10.09.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereFuture Libraries Programme
The Future Libraries Programme, formed by a partnership between national and local government, and driven by councils themselves,... Read more
16.08.2010
Alt text - title of news story goes hereCulture Minister launches support programme for libraries
A new support programme that will secure a place for public libraries at the heart of the Big Society was unveiled by Culture... Read more
01.07.2010
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