Month: April 2023

Energy Bills Discount Scheme – further information

Museums are advised that the Department for Energy Security and Net Zero are advising non-domestic customers that they are eligible for the higher level of support under the Energy Bill Discount Scheme (known as Energy and Trade Intensive Industries (ETII). This includes museums, libraries and archives, historical sites and buildings, and zoos. Please see this attached letter. […]

27 April 2023

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MDY’s Small Grant scheme for 2023-24 is now open for applications

Small Grants 2023-24 MDY’s Small Grant scheme for 2023-24 is now open for applications. If you have a small project that requires some funding, or an idea you would like to test out, this is the place for you!   How much can we apply for? Grants of up to £3,000 are available. Grant requests […]

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Victoria Smith, MDY Intern, completes artist residency at Fireground Museum, Rochdale

We are pleased to celebrate the success of Victoria Smith, MDY Intern, in her Artist Residency at Fireground Museum, Rochdale.  Victoria has spent the past few months exploring Fireground’s archives and interviewing former firefighters to discover the roles of photography and illustration in the fire service. From training resources and product advertising, to forensic and […]

26 April 2023

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AIM Conference Early Bird and MDY Bursary 

The AIM Conference is in Edinburgh this year on the 15th and 16th June.  MDY rather than doing specific support we have a bursary scheme. In order for you to get the early bird we have put a deadline on support for the in person conference we have set a deadline for applications of 13:00 […]

13 April 2023

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