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• Vacancy: Part-time Museum Assistant
• 18 July 2008
• Organisation: Chichester District Council
  Location: Chichester
  Salary: £18,907-£20,736 per annum pro rata
  Hours: 24 hours per week, 2 year fixed-term appointment
  Closing date: 25 July
  Interview Date: 7/8 August
  
• Operational Area: Museums, Personnel

• Royal Society ‘Local heroes’ grant opportunity
• 18 July 2008
• As part of a year long programme to celebrate its 350th anniversary in 2010, the Royal Society will provide small grants for museums, galleries, libraries or archives to enable them to celebrate their local scientific heroes, whether they were individuals pioneers of the industrial age, geniuses that changed the way we see the world or contemporary scientists finding solutions to today's problems.
• Operational Area: Archives, Libraries, Museums

• Win a Premier League footballer for a day
• 18 July 2008
• Creating Chances is the Premier League's flagship community programme and once again this season community groups, charities and good causes can win a Barclays Premier League player and a cash donation.
• Operational Area: Archives, Libraries, Museums

• Vacancy: Education Assistant
• 09 July 2008
• Organisation: The Roald Dahl Museum and Story Centre
  Location: Great Missenden, Buckinghamshire
  Salary: £15,000-£17,000
  Closing date: 12:00, 25 July
• Operational Area: Museums, Personnel

• Andrew Motion appointed new Chair of the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council
• 03 July 2008
• Culture Secretary Andy Burnham today announced that Andrew Motion has been appointed as the new Chair of the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA). Professor Motion takes up his new position from today for a period of four years.
• Operational Area: Archives, Libraries, MLA Partnership, Museums

• Margaret Hodge announces plans for cultural delivery in the regions
• 03 July 2008
• Following the DCMS regional infrastructure review, Margaret Hodge, Minister for Culture, has announced plans for DCMS engagement in regional policy.
• Operational Area: Archives, Libraries, MLA Partnership, Museums

• Vacancy: Education and Outreach Officer
• 02 July 2008
• Organisation: Petersfield Museum
  Location: Petersfield Museum
  Salary: £18,000-£19,000 per annum
  Closing date: 11 August
• Operational Area: Museums, Personnel

• Celebrating the launch of the Cultural Olympiad
• 30 June 2008
• The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games (LOCOG) has set up a database to record activities for the launch weekend of the Cultural Olympiad on 26-28 September. All types of cultural and heritage activities can log their details – and they do not have to be linked to sporting themes. The main concept is to ‘Open up’, and some organisations are using light in interesting and creative ways.
• Operational Area: 2012, Archives, Libraries, Museums

• Lottery grant for Hampshire home of Jane Austin
• 30 June 2008
• Jane Austen’s House Museum has been awarded £0.5 million by the Heritage Lottery Fund. The money will contribute to a project to mark the bicentenary of Jane Austen’s arrival in Chawton in 1809. This anniversary is of international significance, as it was while at Chawton that Jane Austen revised her three early novels, including Pride and Prejudice, and wrote completely her three others, including Emma.
• Operational Area: Museums

• Jodi Awards 2008 – Call for nominations
• 26 June 2008
• Nominations are now being sought for the Jodi Awards 2008. The awards are for museums, libraries, archives and heritage venues that use technology to provide access to collections and learning for disabled people, e.g. websites, interactive objects, audio-guides, PDAs and virtual reality shows.
• Operational Area: Access and Inclusion, Archives, Equality and Diversity, Inspiring Learning for All, Learning & Skills, Libraries, Museums

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