Ace cafe with quite a nice ancient monument attached?

Excellent article by Alison Feeney-Hart in BBC News Magazine, inspired by the new Stonehenge visitor centre but looking more widely at cafes at heritage sites.

Museum's Association survey 2013

A key finding of the Museums Association’s Cuts Survey 2013 is that 47% of UK museums saw an increase in the number of volunteers and interns while 37% saw staff cuts over the past year.

Some coverage on the association site.

World Monuments Fund (WMF) watch list 

Some interesting new additions to the list, including Battersea Power Station

The Heritage Journal

Some interesting recent posts on the journal blog -  including depressing ones regarding metal-detecting 

Iillicit trade in Cambodian antiquities through a study of Sotheby’s auction house

Intersting article on illicit trade in Cambodian antiquities through a study of Sotheby’s auction house.