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🌱Marking their 130th birthday, National Trust has released their future strategy The strategy centres on three goals: restoring nature everywhere, ending unequal access to nature, and inspiring millions to take action🌍✨ #Sustainability #Conservation buff.ly/3CnB7uu


🦖🏛️Jessica Bradford has been appointed as the first Director of Collections at Natural History Museum. The Director will be responsible for ensuring its collections remain a valuable resource for scientists and researchers globally #museum #collection buff.ly/4hz4J7c




💡🏛️ICOM UK's Student and Emerging Professional Group have announced their online talk this month led by Iain Wheeldon on the unique career journeys of creative professionals in museums, galleries, heritage, and beyond! #careers #Culture #museum buff.ly/4hHq8uY

📚British Library is hosting a series of webinars on libraries and the climate crisis, with their upcoming one on the climate impact of digital activities and how libraries are adapting their approaches. 📅 13 February ⏰10.00 – 11.30 UK GMT #ClimateAction buff.ly/3Cw8qLZ

🌳🏛️English Heritage is facing financial challenges and adaptations in the post-COVID environment, which may impact approximately 189 positions. The charity stated that the proposals would allow it to consolidate experts into a single centre #culture buff.ly/42IBMBk



What do we know about the relationship between cultural heritage, environments and place? Centre for Cultural Value draws together the latest research into this topic, and considers what this potentially means for future decision-making. #heritage #sustainability buff.ly/40f2cIc

🌍🏛️ Europa Nostra and EIB INSTITUTE has announced the shortlist for the 7 Most Endangered Programme, seeking to raise awareness of overlooked heritage sites throughout Europe to foster support and secure funding. #europe #conservation #heritage #culture buff.ly/3Q0lwEp

🎙️Iain Wheeldon of Cultural Peeps Podcast will lead our upcoming talk and has gathered real-life stories, insider tips, and straightforward advice from people shaping the creative and cultural scene #student #career #museum buff.ly/4hHq8uY

🌱🏛️ Elise Foster Vander Elst from the Design Museum and International Council of Museums (ICOM) has outlined nine key points for creating sustainable exhibitions, offering resources and promoting the sharing of information to boost the museum sector's efforts #sustainability #museum buff.ly/3Xi5dXF

🏢 C20 Society has renewed its call to include Southbank Centre in the National Heritage List. Historic England has recommended listing the Southbank Centre on five occasions since 1991 #historic #brutalism #heritage #architecture #historicbuildings buff.ly/3CAEQoF

🤝📚ESACH, together with Hispania Nostra and Europa Nostra, have announced “Youth Heritage Days 2025”, a five day event taking place in Spain on the theme “Depopulation, Youth, and Cultural Heritage.” #heritage #spain buff.ly/3WWdjoF

🖼️🚨British Council is considering selling off its invaluable art collection Half of the 9,000-item collection is bound by agreements from artists who donated work, but the remainder has no such restrictions #arts #culture #funding buff.ly/4jPFlMf

🖼️😱Harvard Art Museums have received several prints and paintings by renowned artist Edvard Munch. The Museums’ collections now include 142 works by the artist, the largest collections of Munch’s work in the U.S.✨ #art #Harvard #museum #usa buff.ly/4jPH2t5
