Don't miss this week's specialist supplier, PLB Projects. PLB excel in creative museum design and strategic heritage services. Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/directory/plb/

"Crucially, the greatest opportunities increasingly emerge when collections become connected." writes Professor Parveen Yaqoob, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation, University of Reading. Read more: https://loom.ly/pglc2zU

From Fossils to Futures: Why Museums and Collections Are the Research Infrastructure of the Future

Professor Parveen Yaqoob, Deputy Vice-Chancellor and Pro-Vice-Chancellor for Research and Innovation, University of Reading writes

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JOB POST ALERT Role: Operations and Events Manager at Castle Howard Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/all-jobs/castle-howard-operations-and-events-manager/

JOB POST ALERT Role: Church and Community Engagement Officer at The Diocese of Peterborough Location: Peterborough Salary: £30,000 per annum Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/all-jobs/peterborough-diocese-church-and-community-engagement-officer/

JOB POST ALERT Role: Mid-level Interpretive Designer (maternity cover) at Bright White Salary: £30,000 - £35,000 pro rata Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/all-jobs/bright-white-mid-level-interpretative-designer-maternity-cover/

Don't miss this week's specialist supplier, Blackbox-av. Blackbox-av specialise in audio visual interpretation solutions and products for the museum, heritage, attractions and retail industries. Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/directory/blackbox-av/

Fitzpatrick Woolmer, the British heritage and outdoor signage company based in Rochester, Kent, is proud to announce a landmark moment in its 30-year history with the award of a Royal Warrant. https://loom.ly/eRp7LuI

JOB POST ALERT Role: Head of Visitor Operations at Burghley House Location: Burghley House with potential for seasonal hybrid working Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/all-jobs/burghley-house-head-of-visitor-operations/

News | @londonmuseum.bsky.social wants a resident DJ group to soundtrack its new galleries 🎵 https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/london-museum-wants-a-resident-dj-group-to-soundtrack-its-new-galleries/

News | Visitors to recline on beanbags beneath Banqueting House's Rubens ceiling as it reopens to the public https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/londons-surviving-banqueting-house-reopens-to-visitors/

A photograph of Charli xcx by Harley Weir has joined the National Portrait Gallery’s collection through a £1m fund https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/charli-xcx-portrait-acquired-by-national-portrait-gallery-through-fund/

A new Migration Museum programme, in partnership with five UK museums and galleries, will recruit 10 ‘Community Curators’ to explore migration stories. 🔗https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/migration-museum-partners-with-venues-on-community-curation-project/

News | Tate names new director in former curator Jessica Morgan 🔗https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/tate-names-new-director-in-former-curator-jessica-morgan/

Don't miss this week's specialist supplier, Haley Sharpe Design. Haley Sharpe Design are passionate about communication and great design, using these to stimulate dialogue and ignite conversation amongst audiences. Find out more: https://loom.ly/26B9BVk

News | Boston Guildhall Museum receives Sir Jonathan Van-Tam’s pin-striped suit and ties worn during Downing Street COVID-19 press briefings. https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/van-tams-covid-era-suit-donated-for-famous-bostonians-series/

News | Lisa Nandy retains culture brief as Burnham completes first Cabinet 🔗https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/lisa-nandy-retains-culture-brief-as-burnham-completes-first-cabinet/

University of Oxford museum completes its eight-year ‘Life, as we know it’ project, with new dinosaur displays opening on 20 July. 🔗https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/oxford-museum-of-natural-history-finishes-largest-redisplay-in-its-history/

JOB POST ALERT Role: Director of Fabric and Estates at Lincoln Cathedral Location: Lincoln Salary: £65,000 - £75,000 Find out more: https://loom.ly/Z88Y6lc

JOB POST ALERT Role: Kenwood Supervisor at Kenwood House Salary: From £30,777 Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/all-jobs/kenwood-house-kenwood-supervisor/

Crystal Palace Dinosaurs restored in £5m project. Victorian sculptures removed from Historic England’s Heritage at Risk Register following regeneration works at Crystal Palace Park. https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/crystal-palace-dinosaurs-restored-in-5m-project/

JOB POST ALERT Role: Project Manager - Museums Collection Storage - Derby Museums Location: Derby Salary: £50,000 Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/all-jobs/derby-museums-project-manager-museums-collections-storage/

'Stan' the Tyrannosaurus rex will leave Manchester Museum for the first time since 2004 for a residency at Victoria Baths in spring 2027. https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/manchester-museums-t-rex-to-move-in-week-long-operation/

JOB POST ALERT Role: Operations and Event Manager at Castle Howard Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/all-jobs/castle-howard-operations-and-events-manager/

News | Balvaird Castle, which featured in ‘Outlander: Blood of my Blood’, opens for guided tours for first time in 10 years https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/outlander-castle-opens-to-visitors-for-first-time-in-10-years/

Marcon has successfully completed the delivery of the new permanent 20th & 21st Century History Gallery, 'Changing Ireland’ at Collins Barracks, Dublin, for the National Museum of Ireland. Read more 👉 https://loom.ly/PG450Ek

One of England’s most famous historic monasteries, Grade I Whitby Abbey, has invested in a lift modernisation by Stannah Lifts Distribution & Service to offer reliable step-free access to visitors. Read more 👉 museumsandheritage.com/advisor/post...

Historic Whitby Abbey facilities benefit from lift modernisation

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News | New chair appointed at National Portrait Gallery. Founding member of The Sarikhani Collection takes over from interim chair in October 2026. 🔗https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/new-chair-appointed-at-national-portrait-gallery/

Don't miss this week's specialist supplier, 1956 Individuals. 1956 Individuals is a conversational AI platform that delivers AI Avatars designed for real-world environments. Find out more here: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/directory/1956-individuals/

News | Bayeux Tapestry arrives at the British Museum after a cross-Channel transport operation, ahead of its exhibition opening on 10 September. 🔗https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/year-long-logistics-operation-sees-bayeux-tapestry-arrive-in-london/

News | Buckingham Palace's Picture Gallery re-display nearly doubles the paintings on show from 63 to 120, with works by Rubens, Caravaggio and Zoffany on display from 9 July. 🔗https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/buckingham-palace-picture-gallery-re-display-unveiled-for-summer/