Tune in to Sound and Vision tonight at 6pm on BCB106.6 FM Newsroom to hear from Gin and Sam about all the great opportunities for volunteering at the museum, and how young people can get involved in the Sound and Vision project through the Youth Forum. #Bradford2025 #ScienceAndMediaMuseum

This summer, we’ll be celebrating the museum’s 40th birthday and we want to hear from you: - Have you been visiting us for years, or even decades? - What objects do you come back to see each trip? - What's your favourite memory of the museum?

Rocket. Locomotion. Sans Pareil. Three of the most significant locomotives in railway history, now under one roof here at Locomotion in Shildon. Come and see them all! We are currently open Wednesday to Sunday, 10.00-16.00. locomotion.org.uk/whats-on/frien…

Fantastic funding news today! We’re delighted that thanks to players of the #NationalLottery, we can save much loved heritage like the Crystal Palace Park all over the UK and create benefits for people, places and our natural environment 👇 #Heritage2033

So very very proud to be part of the Sound and Vision team at National Science and Media Museum. Well done everyone and I look forward to the ongoing journey!

scienceandmediamuseum.org.uk/about-us/press… Super excited to be part of the Sound and Vision team National Science and Media Museum on this journey. Huge thank you to the players of the National Lottery for making this possible and thank you to The National Lottery Heritage Fund for all your work.

We're delighted National Science and Media Museum’s once-in-a-generation Sound and Vision Project is entering its delivery phase, having successfully secured this grant from The National Lottery Heritage Fund 👇 Thank you to #NationalLottery players!

Huge thanks to National Lottery players, our ambitious project will futureproof the museum for decades to come, creating two new galleries to showcase our world-class collections, and an additional passenger lift, making the museum accessible to more visitors #Heritage2033

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1/3 Here are Faith, Samman and Fiona , all extraordinary young woman. We made these portraits in the last session on identity I ran National Science and Media Museum They are all part of an exceptional group of young people at the National Science and Media Museum who are part of the youth advisory panel..

If Not Now, When? review by ⁦Hannah Clugston⁩ – “a timely tour through feminist sculpture” If Not Now, When? Generations of Women in Sculpture in Britain, 1960-2022 is at The Hepworth Wakefield until 24 September theguardian.com/artanddesign/2…

We are excited to announce that as of today we have welcomed two million visitors to Wonderlab: The Equinor Gallery! Marking the milestone are Nivah and Riah who were visiting with their family on a day out. Talking about their visit to Wonderlab, Nivah said: “I want to come

🚨 Funding news! Today is the launch of our new Historic England-funded grants programme in England. We are offering early-stage grants to help #Charities and #SocEnts develop plans to restore and re-use historic buildings. Learn more: ➡️ bit.ly/3zVgiBN

Here’s National Science and Media Museum’s full birthday film on YouTube - if you know and love the museum this will really strike a chord. Of course we’re fabulous at 40, but we’re currently closed for a little makeover. A really tasteful one though, nothing too extreme 😊 m.youtube.com/watch?v=52cv-p…

🌈 We are delighted to announce that we are launching a new research project: People, Pride and Progress. 🎙 Funded by The National Lottery Heritage Fund, it will record the voices of up to 70 railway workers from the LGBTQ+ community for the first time. 🖱 More here: railwaymuseum.org.uk/about-us/press…

This seems to be a good time to mention that I'm editing a special journal issue in the lead up to #Godzilla's 70th birthday next year. Academic takes on #kaiju and giant monsters in global popular culture influenced by the Big G are very welcome: call-for-papers.sas.upenn.edu/cfp/2023/12/04…

News | Labour will ‘put rocket boosters’ under museum and heritage sector, says Lisa Nandy MP – culture secretary acknowledges 'neglect' of institutions in speech at Science and Industry Museum (Science and Industry Museum) Read: ow.ly/gVjz50SP9oQ

This #GivingTuesday, we want to say a huge thank you to everyone who has supported us over the past year. We're a charity, and your generosity helps drive our mission to inspire the next generation of engineers and innovators. We’re so grateful for everything you do. (1/8)

To the Trusts and Foundations that support us, your commitment to our museum allows us to spark wonder and curiosity through all aspects of our work. We’re so grateful for your generosity. (5/8) railwaymuseum.org.uk/about-us/suppo…