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Charity Director, Consultant, Chair and Trustee
~Heritage, Culture, Creative Health & Nature~
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Join us as Chair of The National Videogame Museum!⁠

Are you passionate about videogames, culture, and education? Do you have the strategic vision and experience to lead a growing national charity? Join us and help shape the future of our work.⁠

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September 16, 2025 at 9:55 AM
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GEM Conference 2025 day 2!

As always, thank you to all the members who shared their work, delegates for their participation and keynote speakers for their insight into the important work of museum education in sustainability 🌱

#GEMConference2025
September 12, 2025 at 8:51 AM
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‘It’s our job to bring nature to the people…’

Mary Colwell, campaigner and award winning author, delivered a stirring talk about what museum work can do for nature literacy and the fight for sustainability.

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September 11, 2025 at 9:31 AM
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Thank you to @bridgetmck.bsky.social who delivered an inspiring talk, full of resources and frameworks to give ‘people courage to be planetary citizens, or inhabitants of a biosphere in trouble. Not as consumers for culture…’ 💫

#GEMConference2025 #sustainability
September 11, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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It's #GEMConference2025 eve! The team are busy prepping for and we are so excited to welcome delegates tomorrow! Who is joining us?
September 9, 2025 at 3:30 PM
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Griff Rhys Jones and the Vic Soc's Director James Hughes have expressed serious concerns about the validity of the public consultation process for the controversial redevelopment of London Liverpool Street Station. bit.ly/4nVrh67
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July 8, 2025 at 10:43 PM
Object to another set of terrible, unnecessary plans for #LiverpoolStreetStation #London
We are leafletting around Spitalfields, Tower Hamlets and Bishopsgate today. Come and say hello. 👋

Four days left to get an objection in to #SaveLiverpoolStreetStation

See our helpful guide to writing your own objection:
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July 3, 2025 at 7:21 AM
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ALL ABOARD! 🚂

📣SAVE LIVERPOOL STREET STATION!

The planning application for partial demolition of the listed station in the City of London to build a tower over it is now LIVE!!

Here's our guide to writing your objection by 4th July: bit.ly/3ZQRkk8

#heritage #cityoflondon
June 6, 2025 at 12:17 PM
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Do you represent a #museum, #gallery, #library or #heritage site in #Scotland?

2025's FREE online #Maths in #Museums training from @ntlmuseumsscot.bsky.social in partnership with @mathsweek.scot is on Weds 28 May, 10am-3pm.

Find out more & sign up here: my.nms.ac.uk/0/17854

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National Museums Scotland
This free online training event will help you find the maths stories in your museum collections and create maths-focused programming and events for your school and family audiences.
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April 30, 2025 at 2:08 PM
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Have YOU signed up yet?
Do come and join us on 6 June
What’s your favourite seaside memory? Fish & chips on the pier, a vintage postcard find, or the buzz of the arcades?

Celebrate our #seaside heritage with us and @seasidenetwork.bsky.social at the Recognising Seaside Heritage Symposium on 6 June 2025!

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April 28, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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We’re proud to support @artscentres.bsky.social @librariesconnected.bsky.social and our Museum Development partners to create vital opportunities for communities to get involved - helping to shape local offers based on what the war meant to them.

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Arts, culture and creativity to have central role in VE and VJ Day commemorations
£2 million is being invested in arts and culture organisations to celebrate VE and VJ Day.
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April 24, 2025 at 1:40 PM
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Seaside towns tell Britain’s coastal story—but how do we ensure they thrive? 🏛️🌊 Join us and @seasidenetwork.bsky.social on 6 June for expert insights on conservation, regeneration & community-led solutions.

Register now: hbap.org.uk/recognising-...

#HistoricCoasts #SeasideHeritage
April 8, 2025 at 8:11 AM
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Join Us as Chair or Trustee of @thebgi.bsky.social

Are you passionate about videogames, culture and education? Do you have the strategic vision and experience to support a growing national charity?

For more information, download our Chair or Trustee Recruitment Pack ⬇

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November 26, 2024 at 4:00 PM