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4 April 2025

Saturday Activity Facilitator Vacancy

Help us make Sparky Saturdays even more spectacular!

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19 December 2024

The Archive gains another award!

We were thrilled to receive the Sandford Award for outstanding heritage education again this year, a quality mark that we’ve held since 2014.

18 November 2024

We’ve won a VisitEngland Award!

Our exhibition has won VisitEngland’s ‘Best Told Story’ accolade!

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22 August 2024

Exciting events this Autumn

We’ve got some brilliant free events coming up.

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31 July 2024

We’re celebrating – we’re officially an ‘Accredited Archive’!

Our renewal application to The National Archives has been successful.

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11 June 2024

Fun-raising for Young Minds

An impressive 100-mile sponsored relay finished at the Archive

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22 May 2024

Our highest-ever score from the VisitEngland Quality Scheme

We received 94% in our latest VisitEngland assessment, the highest we’ve ever received!

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30 April 2024

Celebrating 40 years of Beatrix Potter at M&S

It’s 40 years since M&S first began selling Beatrix Potter merchandise and we’re celebrating with a special opportunity to view the collection.

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