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Understanding the Emergency Budget - Coping with the Cuts

NCVO (the National Council for Voluntary Organisations) has published a short summary of the key points to help you understand what the Emergency Budget means for those working in, or with, the voluntary and community sector and how it will affect your organisation. NCVO has also launched a Coping with the Cuts section on its… - read the full postMore

George Turner (Trustee and Worshipful Master of the Framework Knitters’ Company) and Sir Neil Cossons open the library

Dedication of the Smirfitt Library at Ruddington Framework Knitters’ Museum

The late Jack Smirfitt is remembered at Ruddington Framework Knitters’ Museum - read the full postMore

Measuring social contribution

MLA launch a number of resources to help organisations to measure their contribution to social outcomes. - read the full postMore

Small grants to help store the nation’s record of 2012

Find out about funding opportunities for community projects. - read the full postMore

The Co-operative Membership Community Fund

Find out if your organisation can benefit from the Community Fund. - read the full postMore

Online support funding from Funding Central

Discover how to use online resources to explore your income streams. - read the full postMore

Resource point for people who manage volunteers

Find out how to access information on how to manage volunteers. - read the full postMore

MLA implementation of funding cuts for 2010/11

Following the government’s announcement last week of immediate cuts, the MLA is determined to do all that it can to ensure that spending decisions are designed to minimise adverse affects on the public. - read the full postMore

Review of Museum Development published

The results of a review of Museum Development Officers and the Museum Development function, commissioned by MLA in late 2000, have now been published. - read the full postMore

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News from EMMS Company Meeting

Nearly 50 people attended a lively Company Meeting at Market Harborough on 30 April 2010. Read on to find out more, hear Ken Wallace speak about finding the Hallaton Hoard and read the minutes. - read the full postMore

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News from the Museums Association

Museums and galleries gear up for Museums at Night 2012

Hundreds of after-hours events taking place across the UK this weekend
Geraldine Kendall, 17.05.2012

Further delay to Catalyst funding announcement

Timetable issues mean announcement delayed until June
Rebecca Atkinson, 17.05.2012

Tate wins £1m grant for Artist Rooms on Tour

Successful applicants announced in first round of ACE strategic touring programme
Geraldine Kendall, 16.05.2012

Book your place for Edinburgh 2012

Find out more about keynotes and themes in the MA conference brochure
Geraldine Kendall, 16.05.2012

Arts Council England to cut 150 jobs

MA warns against loss of museum expertise
Patrick Steel, 15.05.2012

MA publishes survey into museums' use of mobile

50% of respondents use mobile technology
Rebecca Atkinson, 15.05.2012

Wenlok Jug stolen from Luton museum

Rare medieval jug stolen over weekend
Rebecca Atkinson, 15.05.2012

Art Fund prize shortlist announced

One new gallery and three redevelopments up for prize
Rebecca Atkinson, 15.05.2012