‘Artists who use natural sounds in their recordings can choose to list 'Nature' as a featured artist - and a share of their profits will be distributed to environmental causes.’ bbc.co.uk/news/entertain…

I can promise that this experience, on a Manchester Viaduct, on a Saturday evening, as the sun goes down, will blow your mind Castlefield Viaduct National Trust . Book tickets below.

We're excited to announce the publication of our latest book, Dark Mountain: Issue 25 – an anthology inspired by the struggle for land rights, and by the living land itself. Today we get you started with the editorial (with cover image by David McGlynn dark-mountain.net/introducing-ou…

Happy #WorldHeritageDay ! Heritage has the power to ignite the imagination, offer joy and inspiration, and to build pride in place and connection to the past.💙

Since 1994, we've awarded £8.8billion of #NationalLottery and other funding to more than 51,000 projects across the UK.

Must-listen (we have quite a Nur Jahan fan club Manchester Museum) .. Nur Jahan - the only Mughal woman to have coins issued in her name. Her story and these beautiful coins greet you as you enter the South Asia Gallery Nusrat

Spotted in a bookstore in the City of London just now…

Wise words..

Tulip appreciation society - what are your favourites this year?

Dream job for the amphibian lovers out there 🦎

Great lecture by Sam Alberti NMS Collections exploring knowledge creation and ways of knowing in the museum, drawing on the legacy and work of John Pickstone. I hadn’t expected to hear about weak jawed squirrels in Formby either 😉

Can we stop calling National Museum Wales ‘an attraction’. We are not at risk of losing a theme park here. We are at risk of losing an institution that offers free education to millions of people and showcases Welsh culture and the National Treasures of Wales to the world.

Desperately sad news.
Museums are treasure houses of objects and knowledge, founts of inspiration for future generations, places of wonder - and research. Places that invite us to see ourselves in a deep, wide context.
Our society and culture is impoverished if we lose them.

Reminded how beautiful the Northumbrian coast is after a weekend of big sands, windy blue skies, castles and kippers. Bloody great.

So the beach was a big hit yesterday and Embleton Sands was deserted

Still thrilling to see Angel of the North .. signals that beyond the great city that is Newcastle the big beaches and big skies await

At Washington services off A1, possibly the worst service station in England?

A bit emotional as I say goodbye to #GoldenMummies Manchester Museum, which closes on Sunday. Thanks to everyone who visited, commented and questioned. I've learned a lot and will take time to reflect on the experience. 🙏💛✨

You counted, you waited, and now...the #BigGardenBirdWatch results are officially in! 📣

But who has claimed the number one spot?

Introducing your top 10 for 2024...

Can’t wait to see this..

The wonderful Orla entered our lives a month ago… bringing more laughter, love and odd chewed socks than I could have ever imagined. Dogs are amazing, aren’t they?