This article was first published by DCMS. The Department of Culture Media & Sport commissioned Alma Economics to carry out a feasibility study of different approaches to produce a single reliable estimate of the economic contribution of heritage organisations to the UK economy. The study looked at 4 approaches: Based on the study ‘SIC-SOC’ (which […]
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This article was first published by Leeds Government. Council-run museums and galleries in Leeds have generated a staggering £41.7m for the local economy in the last year, a new report has revealed. Compiled by Leeds Museums and Galleries, the impressive economic impact report shows the popular visitor attractions have also given a big boost to […]
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This article was first published by the National Archives. In 2023-24, The National Archives conducted research into public engagement across the archives sector in England. The research gathered data on infrastructure, current activity, challenges and future ambition, which will inform our ongoing sector support. This report sets out the key headlines from this research and […]
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This article was first published by the City of London. The City Corporation has launched a Heritage Buildings Retrofit Toolkit, at an event at the Merchant Taylors’ Great Hall. ‘Retrofitting the City’ was co-organised by the City of London Corporation and Purcell (who supported the development of the toolkit) and included speakers from Historic England, […]
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This article was first published by the UK Government. People get honours for achievements like: Honours are given to people involved in fields including: […]
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This article was first published by ICCROM. On 19 September, on the margins of the G7 Culture Ministerial in Naples, Italy, the Director-General of the International Centre for the Study of the Preservation and Restoration of Cultural Property (ICCROM) Aruna Francesca Maria Gujral and Acting Under Secretary of State for Public Diplomacy and Public Affairs […]
This October, National Museums Liverpool is marking Black History Month with exhibitions, displays and events that explore Black heritage, culture and identity. Hear from the voices and perspectives too often silenced as the organisation embraces this year’s theme, ‘Reclaiming Narratives’. The Walker Art Gallery is host to powerful and thought-provoking exhibitions and displays of contemporary […]
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This article was first published by Gallery Climate Coalition. The GCC Carbon Calculator is a free online tool for estimating the greenhouse gas emissions of art organisations and projects. Using common art world metrics, it provides a breakdown of emissions and offers both detailed reporting and a quick assessment tool to help manage your environmental […]
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This article was first published by NEMO. A study for the CULT Committee provides a comprehensive overview and understanding of the main current and future issues to be expected in the area of EU culture and creative sectors policy in the 2024-2029 term of the European Parliament. The study states that the EU’s cultural policy […]
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