Congrats to North East & Yorkshire Archives: @vindolandatrust.bsky.social @leedsunilibraries.bsky.social @uniofhull.bsky.social and Yorkshire & NE Film Archive on being awarded Archives Revealed Cataloguing grants and the first Consortium grant in England! 🙌🏻
Here’s our weekly slate of upcoming events with spaces still available!
These events cover sustainability action planning, community engagement, criminal justice records, heritage science and more: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sec...
Book now to avoid disappointment!
Great opportunity to be involved in something new at The National Archives, based in my department but collaborating across the organisation and the wider archive sector.
Regional Loans Programme Coordinator:
www.civilservicejobs.service.gov.uk/csr/index.cg...
Check out our updated slate of free online events with spaces still available!
Upcoming events cover data migration, records of traumatic histories, manorial records, heritage science and more: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sec...
Book now to avoid disappointment!
Registration for History and Archives in Practice is now OPEN!
We can't wait to host #HAP26 and explore intersections of archives and history!
@unisheffieldlib.bsky.social @nationalarchives.gov.uk.web.brid.gy @ihr.bsky.social @royalhistsoc.org
More info and to register ➡️ tinyurl.com/2skavaty
Check out our website for all upcoming free online events with spaces still available!
Our current slate covers strategic advocacy, data migration, records of traumatic histories and more: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sec...
🎫Book now to avoid disappointment!
Our call for papers closes on 13 Feb. Theme is Authenticity: What of inevitable changes to the item to preserve them and/or make them accessible? Is accessibility the enemy of authenticity? Full info openingdoors-ara2026.eventsair.site/call-for-pap...
The Roman Catholic Diocese of East Anglia are out to tender for a Project Archives and Engagement Consultant, a Community Heritage Consultant and a Project Manager for their St Peter and All Souls restoration project.
Details of all the briefs are on our website.
heritagetrustnetwork.org.uk/jobs/
We’ve published a new collection of case studies showcasing the value and impact of charity archives: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sec...
Includes contributions from practitioners and organisations working across the archive and voluntary sectors! (1/2)
📷British Red Cross Museum and Archive
Calling archivists, researchers & heritage professionals!
Join us online on Wednesday 25 February (1PM) to learn about the responsibilities and considerations involved when providing access to records related to traumatic histories:
Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/working-wi...
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📣 Call for Papers!
Join us for the Women’s History Network Annual Conference, celebrating 100 years of The Women’s Library.
Open to scholars, independent researchers & heritage practitioners.
Full info: womenshistorynetwork.org/whn-annual-c...
Deadline: 29 March 2026
#WomensHistory #GenderHist
Huge congratulations to York Minster Archives, which became the 201st Accredited Archive Service in the UK and the 3rd religious archive to have achieved the award.
🍾🥂🎂 🥳 #Yorkshire #Archives #champion
The portal for submitting a paper for our call for papers for ARA Conference 2026 is now open.
The theme this year is 'Authenticity'
All presentations in person in Glasgow 5-7 August.
Go to: openingdoors-ara2026.eventsair.site/call-for-pap... for full details
Looking After the Archivist: Reducing Risks of Secondary Trauma
This talk explores trauma in archives and records work and highlights trauma-informed approaches institutions can adopt to better support staff.
Book your space: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/looking-af...
Has your archive successfully generated income using practical and creative initiatives?
Apply to be a speaker in our fundraising webinar series by 31 January: www.smartsurvey.co.uk/s/EJERFR/
This is a fantastic way to showcase your brilliant work and share best practice with the wider sector!
Applications are open for Scoping Grants worth £3000!
Apply by 19 February to have an independent consultant produce an expert collections report on a full or partial archival collection.
Apply here: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-rev... (1/2)
We’re seeking 5 new members to join the Archive Service Accreditation Committee!
Do you have experience supporting development across a range of archive services and good understanding of the UK’s accreditation standard?
Apply by 23 January: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sec...
Congratulations to: Hackney Archives, Marx Memorial Library, Powys Archives @mediamuseum.bsky.social, @paulmelloncentr.bsky.social & @yorkminster.bsky.social Archives on achieving Archive Service Accreditation for the first time! (1/2)
📷 The Chapter of York, Photographer: Peter Li
We’re delighted to announce that #AYearinArchives 2025 is now live!
Have a browse and let us know which projects you enjoy reading about: www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archives-sec...
📷 RNLI, Tower Hamlets Local History Library & Archives, Staffordshire County Council, Gateshead Archive
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✨Call for Research Posters ✨– @apac-ssn.bsky.social Annual Research Showcase 2025
📍University of Sheffield
📆12-12-25
Submit: abstract (300w), title + short bio (100w) ➡️info@performingartscollections.org.uk
#PerformingArts #Archives
Tickets to the APAC Member Meeting & Research Showcase 2025 are now available! 🎭
This event is hybrid & will be held at the National Fairground & Circus Archive. Please check your emails for more details & how to sign-up.
The event is open to all APAC members & is free.
📣Calling archivists, researchers & heritage professionals!
Join us online on Monday 26 January (1PM) to learn key concepts of trauma-informed and person-centred practices and practical frameworks for embedding these into your work.
Register here: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/introducti... (1/2)
📣 Archive job klaxon: Rotherham Archives & Local Studies are hiring a F/T 8 month Project Archivist. Deadline 10 December 2025
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📣 Archive job klaxon: Newcastle University are hiring a Digital Preservation Project Officer F/T 3yrs. Closing date 12 Dec 2025.
#digipres
jobs.ncl.ac.uk/job/Newcastl...
We're proud to be a member of the #GeneralStrike100 national partnership.
Explore our interactive map and sign up to visit your nearest partner and #GeneralStrike100 history sites via actionnetwork.org/forms/visit-...
📢Attention Cathedrals!📢
Lambeth is opening a new programme to offer free cathedrals visits from our expert collections care team, to advise on a range of preservation issues.📚
More details here:
www.lambethpalacelibrary.info/cathedral-li...
@englishcathedrals.co.uk
Introducing Hiro the rescue cat who’s made himself right at home 🐈⬛
Yay 🙌🏻 The National Archives Sector Leadership are now on Bluesky. Follow for the latest archive sector news, support and guidance 👇
uknatarcsector.bsky.social
Great P/T F/T job for a qualified archivist to catalogue the Inform archive.
Based at KCL, Inform is an independent educational charity providing info about minority religions & sects which is as accurate, up-to-date and as evidence-based as possible.
Deadline 27 Nov👇
inform.ac/opportunities/
#ArchivesWM EDIB self assessment toolkit will be embedded into the Archive Service Accreditation from Spring 2026!
The National #Archives Sector are running online workshops to introduce this toolkit between Dec 2025 - Feb 2026
(all workshops cover same content so only need to book one).
