Alistair Brown
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Head of Museums, Libraries and Archives Policy at National Lottery Heritage Fund. Opinions all mine.
London
Joined May 2010
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The shortlist has been announced! 🥁 Find out more about the projects shortlisted for Sustainable Project of the Year 👉 https://t.co/tfoXqD4uEQ
#MandHAwards
heritagefund.org.uk
From upcycled exhibitions to changing travel behaviour to historic sites, these six projects demonstrate outstanding environmentally-driven initiatives from the past year.
Congratulations to the Sustainable Project of the Year shortlist, which is sponsored by @heritagefunduk! ✨ #MandHAwards
@Railworld
@CromfordMills
@NHM_London
@GoodJourneyUK
@glassmuseumuk
@culturepandk We can't wait to see you at the Awards Ceremony 15 May. Tickets available
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Delighted to see the first round of successful cataloguing projects from #ArchivesRevealed - making previously hidden history accessible to all. Proud that @HeritageFundUK is a major funder of this work with partners @UKNatArcSector @ThePilgrimTrust @wolfsonfdn
We are thrilled to announce, with our partners @HeritageFundUK, @ThePilgrimTrust & @wolfsonfdn that #ArchivesRevealed has awarded 12 cataloguing grants, and its first ever consortium grant! Read all about the grantees here: https://t.co/3siAe0v6DY 📷 Paul Wilson (1/5)
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We're delighted to once again work in partnership with @DCMS, @ace_national and @HistoricEngland to help deliver a new round of MEND funding worth £25m. This valuable investment will help support and safeguard museum buildings across England for the future.
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We welcome the significant funding for arts and culture in England announced today by @lisanandy @DCMS. New support for built heritage, museums and libraries will make a huge difference for organisations and the communities who use them. 🏛️
People across the nation are set to gain more access to culture where they live with a major funding package announced by Culture Secretary @lisanandy today. This includes financial support for arts venues, museums, libraries, and heritage https://t.co/DNWihBOTSK
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**Job Alert**Do you work in policy & public affairs in Wales? Are you seeking an exciting new challenge for 2025? @HeritageFundCYM is looking for a dynamic Policy & Public Affairs Manager to join our team! Read more👇& please share in your networks. https://t.co/E8SvKZVxdz
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Fantastic to be at @MuseumsAssoc conference @RoyalArmouries in Leeds to hear about the joy of museums and discuss big issues for museums across the UK. #Museums2024
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We're looking for an independent evaluator to work with us on the delivery of the Archives Revealed funding programme 2024-2029! Read our invitation to tender here: https://t.co/rf3au2PLuV (1/2)
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Could you be the next @CollectionTrust Chief Executive? Deadline 27 Nov
collectionstrust.org.uk
As our current Chief Executive prepares to step down next spring, we're looking for a proven leader, with deep experience and understanding of the UK museum and heritage sector, to take the helm....
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Great for @HeritageFundUK to be sponsoring the Sustainable Project of the Year Award @MandHShow Awards 2025. There's so much good practice in the sector, so get your thinking caps on and your applications in by 31st Jan!
We're excited to sponsor the Sustainable Project of the Year Award at the @MandHShow Awards 2025 🌍 Is your UK-based project or exhibition making an impact on the environment? The award is FREE to enter and open until 31 January 2025. (1/2)
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Honoured to be at @HouseofCommons to celebrate @HeritageFundUK @HeritageFundNOR investment in the north of England over the last 30 years. Great to hear from @RhonddaBryant about the interconnections between heritage and the economy and people’s lives.
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Fantastic to be @britishmuseum this morning to celebrate the purchase of this amazing hoard with £4.4m of funding from @HeritageFundUK - can't wait to see it in its permanent new home @SWHeritageTrust.
A remarkable hoard of silver pennies, the Chew Valley Hoard, dating from the turmoil of the Norman Conquest has been secured for the UK thanks to a £4.4m #NationalLottery award for @SWHeritageTrust 🙌 (1/2)
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We’re just over a month away from @TNLUK's 30th birthday 🎉 To kick off the celebrations, we’re thrilled to announce £30million in funding to 15 heritage projects across the UK! (1/9)
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News | @young_vam named #FamilyFriendlyMuseum of the year – @civilwarcentre and @TCMargate also win @kidsinmuseums awards Read: https://t.co/2V5nS4FE9g
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Don’t miss the chance to join the #ArchivesRevealed expert panel, which will award over £5 million of grant funding to archives between now and 2027! Deadline: Tuesday 1 October Commitment: approx. 5 days a year for 3 years Find out more and apply below👇
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Just over a week left to apply to be our new Chair @Aimuseums
https://t.co/94dXkzamQ1 we are grateful to Andrew for steering us through the difficulties of recent years and as he comes to the end of his final term we’re excited to look to the future with a new Chair to lead our
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Did you miss our #ArchivesRevealed opening webinar earlier this month? This webinar introduces a new and expanded funding programme including how to apply, what we’re looking for from applicants, and the timetables for applications! Watch now: https://t.co/Qi6GhP60l8
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We're proud to have supported this brilliant heritage project 👏 The museum explores the history and the often-untold stories of peacemakers and movements. Will you be visiting? #Heritage #NationalLottery
Time flies when you’re creating a museum! Here’s a closer look at the process involved in transforming this unused space in @SaltsMill into our new home! Thanks to @heritagefunduk & @bradford2025 for their support with this project. #NationalLottery #HeritageFund #Bradford2025
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