That’s why, in partnership with Greener Museums, we launched our Greener Design Initiative back in May 2011. This innovative approach, piloted at Prittlewell Priory in collaboration with Southend-on-Sea Borough Council, brings a sustainable lens to exhibition design, ensuring a balanced focus on environmental, economic and social factors. What is Greener Design? Our initiative revolves around […]

Together, we share a vision of museums as key drivers of social transformation, addressing contemporary challenges and fostering meaningful community engagement. Since its launch in 2018, the Museums Change Lives awards have become a prestigious platform for recognising museums that lead the way in creating lasting social impact. This year’s winners reflect the diversity and […]

Funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund, it stands as a testament to our commitment to preserving history, celebrating culture, and creating immersive and educational experiences for all. The redesign of The Gurkha Museum represents a significant opportunity for us to showcase our expertise and passion for storytelling, working to honour the rich history and […]

The new ‘Museums Change Lives’ awards, launched in 2018, are recognised as leading in celebrating museums that are setting standards for social engagement and impact. William Adams, deputy director of the Museum Association said “The MA value our partnership with PLB for the extremely important ‘Museums Change Lives’ awards. It is paramount for us to […]

PLB has been working with a wide range museum and heritage organisations since the early 1990’s and we have been represented by a mixture of logos and websites over the years. But we are changing and with a new brand launched at the MA Conference 2022, which represents the bringing together of our core values, […]

Visiting museums is one of the most fascinating ways to gain knowledge. They house a wealth of historical, scientific, artistic and cultural treasures that have shaped our world, helping us to appreciate the past and take pride in the achievements of those who came before us. To continue enhancing knowledge-sharing and enriching visitor experiences, museums […]

Many museums have in-house teams managing growth and day-to-day operations. However, external consultants can provide specialised expertise in public relations, marketing, membership strategies and exhibition development.   Their insights can improve your museum’s offerings and visitor experience. Whether your museum is expanding, hosting a special event, or redesigning exhibitions, an experienced design consultant can help […]