Latest News
Here you can access press releases issued by the Archives & Records Association and see where the organisation has appeared in the media.
You can also track latest news from the archives and record keeping sector.
For media queries please contact Jon Elliott, Head of Public Affairs, jon.elliott@archives.org.uk or telephone 07587 635402.
ARA members support new CPD Programme
Wednesday, 07 December 2016 16:19
A survey of ARA members has revealed broad support for a shift from the association’s long-standing Registration scheme to the planned new Continuing Professional Development (CPD) programme.
Practical Digital Preservation (PDP) 2016/17
Wednesday, 02 November 2016 16:52
New events designed to help archivists and records managers raise awareness of the importance of digital preservation within their business and with their IT stakeholders.
APPG Lifetime Achievement Awards presentation
Wednesday, 19 October 2016 12:49
The All Party Parliamentary Group on Archives and History has honoured the work of historian Professor Sir Michael Howard and archivist Heather Forbes at its annual awards lunch.
TownsWeb Archiving reveals grant winners
Monday, 03 October 2016 11:41
Following 99 applications from UK heritage institutions and three weeks of evaluation by an independent judging panel, TownsWeb Archiving has today announced the winners of its inaugural TWA Digitisation Grant.
Reflections on ARA Conference 2016
Saturday, 03 September 2016 10:18
In virtually every talk in every stream, there was something pioneering. The high attendance levels in the dedicated digital preservation stream also showed the appetite for learning, sharing and ‘getting on with’ this hugely challenging task facing the profession.
Lifetime Achievement Awards announced....
Friday, 19 August 2016 13:24
Historian Sir Michael Howard and Archivist Heather Forbes Honoured by All Party Parliamentary Group on Archives and History.
National Library of Wales wins ARA Award
Wednesday, 17 August 2016 14:23
National Library of Wales wins prestigious ARA Archive Volunteering Award for 2016. Runners-up from Cornwall, Staffordshire, Dearne Valley and York
New Archive Digitisation Grant Launched
Monday, 08 August 2016 14:46
TownsWeb Archiving (TWA) has launched a new Digitisation Grant fund, offering grants of up to £4,000 to support UK archives.
Winners of the ARA Awards for Excellence
Friday, 29 July 2016 14:18
The ARA today announced the winners of its inaugural Awards for Excellence.
Community Archive & Heritage Group of the year
Friday, 15 July 2016 08:08
The Dartmoor Trust Wins National Award for its ‘Dartmoor Life In The First World War’ Project
Archives West Midlands protect region’s rich past
Monday, 04 July 2016 15:02
Preserving the region’s heritage and helping more people access their family history online are amongst the aims of a new organisation launched on 24 June.
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