Lucy Creighton

Tweeting #archaeology #museums

[Lucy Creighton @lucy_etc]

Selling 2 x @richarddawson12 tickets for Leeds City Varieties on Sunday 27 April - send me a msg if you want em

[Department for Culture, Media and Sport @DCMS]

The £20m Museum Renewal Fund will invest in cherished local, civic museums, supporting them to expand access to their collections, and continue serving as trusted custodians of our heritage, sparking national creativity and imagination

TO APPLY: https://t.co/xnTxxgzwiC

[Arts Council England @ace_national]

🗞️ The Museum Renewal Fund is live!

Funded by @DCMS, £20 million will support regional museums in safeguarding access to collections.

More info and guidance 👉 https://t.co/45SlytTLRZ

Read Liz Johnson’s (Director, Museums and Collections) new blog 👇
https://t.co/UXl7ebNkTv

[SMA @SocMusArch]

4 categories: 1.Exhibition, Display or Interpretation project, 2.Collections based project, 3. Engagement and/or collaboration project, 4. Volunteering award. Entries can be for physical and digital projects.

[Neil Mendoza @neilfmendoza]

Up on the roof at the stunning @CannonHall1760 @BarnsleyMuseums @BarnsleyCouncil to have a look at the roof. About to begin @DCMS funded £800K #MENDfund essential grant repair work. Such an important fund - let's hope it carries on @ace_national - museums need this help.

[burd ellen @burdellen_]

Still a couple of spaces on my day of group singing in Sheffield on Sunday. We will look at work songs associated with textiles, eat cake and have lots of fun. Plz come! Also, please tell me if you wanted to come but can’t but would on another day/other place etc 1/2

[SheffieldGenCemetery @SheffieldGenCem]

📣📣📣 Our @avivaplc Community Fund campaign is LIVE until 28 July 📣📣📣

Support us by donating and Aviva will match fund (up to £250) for every donation given- If you donate £5 Aviva will donate £5 = SGCT receives £10. Link below. Remember to Gift Aid!https://t.co/u2SjNnoLZJ

[Dr Tessa Chynoweth @TessaChynoweth]

Have I mentioned Jeremy Deller is coming to Rotherham? 🤩

Lovely folk @CliftonParkMus @RothTheatres & @Artangel all working together on this event. Supported by @FluxRotherham, @RMBCEvents and @ace_national, and feat. @aurielmajumdar!

#minersstrike40 #southyorkshire

[Art Fund @artfund]

📊 The results of our Museum Directors Research is in!

More than 300 museum directors responded to this survey helping us explore what challenges the sector is facing and how we can shape our programme, advocacy and planning in response.

👇 Here are some of our key findings...

[ADS @ADS_Update]

🌟 Step back 11,000 years with the new Star Carr: Life after the Ice Exhibition at @YorkshireMuseum! 🦌 Dive into the Mesolithic world through interactive displays and #artifacts. 🔍 Find out more including #StarCarr related #archives https://t.co/D6SOkDfpGw

[Department for Culture, Media and Sport @DCMS]

NEWS: £33 million boost for museums and public libraries

26 museums given funding, in addition to 43 library services across England

The funding will support important upgrades to ensure they can improve their visitor experiences

More ⬇NEWS: £33 million boost for museums and public libraries

26 museums given funding, in addition to 43 library services across England

The funding will support important upgrades to ensure they can improve their visitor experiences

More ⬇NEWS: £33 million boost for museums and public libraries

26 museums given funding, in addition to 43 library services across England

The funding will support important upgrades to ensure they can improve their visitor experiences

More ⬇NEWS: £33 million boost for museums and public libraries

26 museums given funding, in addition to 43 library services across England

The funding will support important upgrades to ensure they can improve their visitor experiences

More ⬇️

[Alfred Denny Museum @ADMsheffield]

Unable to visit the museum in person? Not to worry! Now you can explore the space virtually with a 360 VR tour developed by our digitisation officer Kane and the Sheffield University Digital Learning team

https://t.co/04rw0WTZVS

[Lucy Creighton @lucy_etc]

Fantastic to visit the opening of Blackpool’s brand new museum @ShowtownBPL! Super collections, immersive design and interactivity, and loads of fun! Supported by
@HeritageFundUK @DCMS @V_and_A Blackpool Council

[Lucy Creighton @lucy_etc]

@YMT_Adam Whoooo! Congrats Adam! You’ll be fantastic 😎

[Rebecca Griffiths @YORYM_FLO]

The amendments to the Treasure Act 1996 go live from 30th July 2023. The aim of the Act is to support the preservation & protection of significant archaeological finds for the benefit of the nation. You can find out more about the changes here: https://t.co/i89nmJZzTs

[Rebecca Griffiths @YORYM_FLO]

Want to see some of the amazing finds we have recorded @findsorguk over the past six months? Then take a look at our latest blog featuring some of our favourite finds of 2023 so far.... #Blog #FridayReading #Finds
https://t.co/SHKOStB5Cz

[Yorkshire Museum @YorkshireMuseum]

New acquisition alert! We’d love to share our awesome new Roman hoard with you. Thanks to @ArtFund for supporting this amazing acquisition. Find out more about why it’s so cool below...

[Sheffield Museums @SheffMuseums]

Can you help? We're saddened to announce a break-in at Kelham Island Museum and would be hugely grateful for any information that could help @syptweetrecover the 12 items that were taken.

You can find full info and contact details here: https://t.co/AF0ZZrJvvd

[Lucy Creighton @lucy_etc]

@linesof_flight @richarddawson12 Still available? I am interested!

[Rebecca Griffiths @YORYM_FLO]

This pilgrim badge shows Saint Eloi with a pilgrim. Medieval people were sometimes 'measured for a candle', a piece of string as long as they were tall was turned into a coiled candle (the spiral) & offered to a saint in return for a favour. #FindsFriday https://t.co/98yAj3qN30