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Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire

The Museum Development Service for Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire (BOB) is currently staffed by Fiona Woolley.

A range of services are available:

• Newsletter three times a year. Download the Winter Spring 2009 newsletter (PDF, 417KB). This file is in Adobe PDF format and you will need Adobe Acrobat to view it.
• Grants scheme: The BOB Small Grants are available to Accredited and Registered Museums, up to a value of £3,000. See  Museum Development Grants for more information.
• FREE Training Opportunities. See Training for more information.
• Access Auditing
• Lending Library and equipment required to carry out audits

Networks

• The Museum Development Service for Berkshire, Oxfordshire and Buckinghamshire has regular meetings with the Steering Group for the Service
• Thames Valley Museums Group (TVMG). Chair: Simon Townsend (simon.townsend@cherwell-DC.gov.uk)
• Oxfordshire Museums Council (OMC). Secretary: Vanessa Lea (vlea@oxford.gov.uk)
• Berkshire Museums Network (BMN). Chair: Caroline McCuthcheon (Caroline.McCutcheon@rbwm.gov.uk)
• Milton Keynes Hertiage (MK Heritage). Group member: Shane Downer (shane.downer@milton-keynes.gov.uk)
• Berkshire and Buckinghamshire Learning and Access Group. Contact: Victoria Beaumont: (victoria.beaumont@westoxon.gov.uk)

Small Grants Programme

Download the BOB Grant Guidelines 2008-09 (Word, 451KB)

Download the BOB Grant Additional Guidelines (Word, 421KB)

Download the BOB Grant Application Form 2008-09 (Word, 457KB)

Contact information