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14 Apr 2026
Pest Management - pesky insects munching in our museums
Pests! What are they good for?
Well, in terms of our environment and biodiversity, insects are extremely important for our planet. In museums, we understand this importance, which is why everything we do is about trying to prevent pests getting in. However, when this isn't possible or an infestation breaks out, our next priority must be the safeguarding of our collection.
14 Apr 2026
How to pack museum objects safely
In the in-person event, the participants learnt how to take what are known as ‘tissue puffs’ and ‘tissue rolls’, which are used when packing museum objects.
14 Apr 2026
Museum Curation Know-How - Debunking the lingo
Curatorial roles can often be very varied - whether you are a collections assistant, an assistant curator, project curator or an equivalent role, you will be expected to know and understand a vast range of collections care and management strategies.
10 Apr 2026
Are Commercial Archaeologists Miserable?
Ellen Durbin, Vice-chair of the Diggers’ Forum, discusses the gap between wellbeing benefits in community projects and commercial practice.
British Archaeology Open Access
02 Apr 2026
Digital dust? Finding unexpected stories in laser scans
British Archaeology Open Access
20 Mar 2026
Festival Sponsorship
16 Mar 2026
T LiDAR Tales of Unexpected
13 Mar 2026
Council for British Archaeology Response to Proposed Reforms to the National Planning Policy Framework and Other Changes to the Planning System
News
10 Mar 2026
Our new editor, Anna Sharples, reveals her archaeological journey – My Archaeology
British Archaeology's new editor grew up exploring heritage sites with her family, which unlocked a passion for the past that has combined writing with fieldwork.
British Archaeology Open Access
08 Mar 2026
International Women’s Day: The Archaeologists Who Inspire Us
Blog Posts
21 Feb 2026
The Festival of Archaeology returns for 2026!
From 18th July to 2nd August, the UK’s largest celebration of archaeology is back, and this year we’re exploring the connections between archaeology and nature.
Blog Posts
18 Feb 2026
East Surrey Museum Volunteer
We offer a variety of volunteering opportunites, including stewarding, research, collections management and outreach in a friendly environment.
South East
16 Feb 2026
Excavation at Abbey Cwmhir
Have you always wanted to have a go at being an Archaeologist? Well, now you can….
Wales
13 Feb 2026
Paid Volunteer at Roman Carlisle Archaeology dig
Choose from one of two weeks to join the Roman Carlisle Archaeology dig, taking place at a site that was once an extremely important and well-defended location within the frontier system of Roman Britain and the most northern city in the Roman empire.
North West
06 Feb 2026
Casefiles - Liverpool Street Station: A light at the end of the tunnel?
Alison Edwards, listed buildings caseworker at the Council for British Archaeology, presents an example from the council's files.
British Archaeology Open Access
03 Feb 2026
Implications for Archaeology and Heritage in the Draft NPPF
Significant revisions to the national planning policy framework will have important repercussions for heritage with archaeological interest. Find out how the CBA is responding to the draft NPPF consultation, and how you can help us advocate for the historic environment.
Blog Posts
28 Jan 2026
Young Archaeologists’ Club (YAC) Brighton: Volunteer Branch Assistant
Could you support Brighton Young Archaeologists’ Club (YAC) as a volunteer branch assistant?
South
27 Jan 2026
Urgent Opportunity: Fully Funded Decarbonisation Pilot for Welsh Listed Buildings
15 Jan 2026
Library Volunteer with Bradford Museums and Galleries
If you love working with people and have a few hours to spare each week, why not become a volunteer at Bolling Hall Community Library?
Yorkshire
15 Jan 2026
Audience Visitor Research Volunteer at Bradford Museums and Galleries
Understanding our audiences is integral to enhancing access to the museums and collections. This audience research allows us to get to know who our visitors are, where they come from, and what their motivations for visiting are. We can also learn more about who is not currently visiting the museums.
Yorkshire
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