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Power of Place: Midlands Museum Awards. Nominations now OPEN!

Published Date: 18/08/2025

Museum Development Midlands is thrilled to open entries for the Power of Place: Midlands Museum Awards 2025 โ€“ a celebration of the creativity, innovation and impact of museums and heritage organisations across the Midlands. These awards recognise...

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Power of Place: Midlands Museum Awards. Nominations now OPEN!
Published Date: 18/08/2025
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Museum Development Midlands is thrilled to open entries for the Power of Place: Midlands Museum Awards 2025 โ€“ a celebration of the creativity, innovation and...

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Accreditation Mentor guidance and templates
Published Date: 01/07/2025
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We are delighted to share the newly updated Accreditation Mentor guidance and templates with our UK partners. Below, you will find information on the...

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Apply Now - Sense of Place Programme
Published Date: 17/03/2025
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MDM is offering a small cohort of six museums the opportunity of a programme of support to develop and embed sense of place approaches to community engagement.

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Roots & Branches Programme 2025-2026
Published Date: 19/02/2025
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Roots & Branches is an award-winning environmentally-driven collaborative project between Museum Development England (MDE), The Carbon Literacy Project and...

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Speaker Call Out
Published Date: 12/02/2025
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MDM is seeking Midlands museums who would be willing to present a short case study at an upcoming event exploring how museums are using their outdoor spaces

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Are you Data Cautious, Data Curious or Data Confident?
Published Date: 12/02/2025
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Help shape our new Data Programme by telling us your current awareness, use, and experience of accessing a range of data resources and applications.

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Apply Now - Volunteer Models Programme
Published Date: 12/02/2025
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MDM is offering a small cohort of six museums the opportunity to access specialist expertise and support to develop and implement Volunteer Action Plans that...

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Accreditation Mentor Sought
Published Date: 13/01/2025
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Chatterley Whitfield Heritage Centre is seeking an Accreditation Mentor.

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Roots & Branches Programme 2024-2026 update
Published Date: 13/11/2024
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Roots & Branches is an award-winning environmentally-driven collaborative project between Museum Development England (MDE), The Carbon Literacy Project and...

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