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11/06/2026

At the Museums + Heritage Show last month, we spoke with a few of our fantastic speakers about the importance of being at the event and how much it means to attend in person.

“The vibe is magical. It’s not like any other exhibition. That’s why I feel this Show, it’s just got that something, that vibe. It’s always amazing, it’s always such a great experience.”

Thank you to Stephen Irvine-Hill Head of Volunteering and Francesca Goff Volunteering Advisor at the , Katja H. Operations Manager at the , Robert M. Head of Services at .uk and Florence Symington Director of Brand and Audiences at for giving your time to speak to us.

Special thanks to our videographer, 📹

The Museums + Heritage Show 2027 is now open for exhibitor bookings and sponsorship. Get in touch with us today to find out more!

11/06/2026

Don't miss this week's specialist supplier, MAE - Multimedia Art Education.

MAE are a specialised creative production studio that delivers the technical infrastructure and the creative content tailored to the needs of the modern museum.

Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/directory/mae-multimedia/

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10/06/2026

News | New Manchester City museum to open later this year at Etihad Campus 🔗

1,700 sq m experience designed by Ralph Appelbaum Associates features ten spaces combining memorabilia with interactive technology.

09/06/2026

News | Brighton’s Madeira Terrace receives additional Historic England funding

Further £240,000 grant brings Historic England's contribution to almost £1m for restoration of Grade II* listed Victorian cast-iron structure.

08/06/2026

News | Hull Maritime Museum unveils doubled display space after six-year closure

£20.4m transformation of Grade II* listed Town Dock Offices sees museum reopen on 8 August with 1,300 objects including scrimshaw collection.

05/06/2026

News | National Railway Museum secures £3m to unlock Central Hall construction https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/posts/national-railway-museum-secures-3m-to-unlock-central-hall-construction/

03/06/2026

Don't miss this week's specialist supplier, Ailias AI.

At Ailias, powered by Ouno Creative, they specialise in creating fully interactive, life-sized hologram experiences that bridge myth, history, and technology.

Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/directory/ailias-powered-by-ouno-creative/

03/06/2026

News | Chanel CEO joins British Museum board of trustees

Appointment supported by King Charles to bolster Masterplan rebuilding galleries and relocating collections to Reading facility.

03/06/2026

JOB POST ALERT

Role: Head of Stonehenge at English Heritage
Location: Stonehenge
Salary: Salary from £64,189 p.a.

Find out more: https://museumsandheritage.com/advisor/all-jobs/english-heritage-head-of-stonehenge/

02/06/2026

Last month, Museums + Heritage Advisor got the chance to speak with the winner of the Judges’ Special Recognition Award, Shanaz Gulzar.

Shanaz Gulzar is the creative director of Bradford UK City of Culture 2025.

“This award is an absolute privilege and honour to win. You don’t do the work in order to win things like this, you do the work because you are committed and you see why it’s important.”

Congratulations Shanaz and a huge thank you for all the work you do in the sector!