Wiltshire in Tier 3: REME Museum Closed As of Thursday 31 December, Wiltshire has moved to Tier 3 in response to rising cases in the county. The tier change means that the REME Museum will not reopen in January as planned but will remain closed for the foreseeable future. We appreciate that this is tough […]
Read More →Remembering SSgt Kelvin ‘Roger’ Jones MBE Author: Maj (Retd) Rick Henderson, Museum Director SSgt Jones receives his MBE in 2005. It is with great sadness that I have to inform you all of the passing of former SSgt Kelvin ‘Roger’ Jones MBE on the 20 Nov 2020. Roger passed away peacefully in his sleep surrounded by […]
Read More →REME Museum to Host BBC Radio Remember Together Poppy Mosaic REME Museum is honoured to be hosting the Remember Together poppy mosaic. To mark Remembrance Day 2020, local BBC radio stations came together to create a giant poppy mosaic. The artwork is made up of hundreds of photos taken by people across the country to […]
Read More →Snow Trac Challenge The REME Museum is launching its October #rememuseumchallenge for Half Term and this year we want you to get ‘chillingly’ creative! This isn’t about ghosts and Ghoulies though, this is about snow and ice and how you get about on it. We all know how slippery it is out in the snow, […]
Read More →REME Museum launches Summer 2020 Egg Chariot Challenge! This summer, we are challenging YOU to make a self-propelled, egg-carrying vehicle using scrap materials. The best vehicles will win a prize and we will feature entries on our social media pages. This is a cracking way of building your STEM skills and keeping the little chicks […]
Read More →Job Alert: Front of House Assistant The REME Museum is looking for a part time Front of House Assistant to join our team. The role involves delivering a positive and visitor focused service at our award winning visitor attraction in Lyneham, Wiltshire. This is a part time position working on a two week rota, averaging […]
Read More →Nominate the REME Museum for a Kids In Museums Family Friendly Museum From Home award If this was an ordinary year we would be welcoming families to our outdoor assault course, planning for our Summer Fair and welcoming the last few school groups of the term to our Museum in Lyneham. Instead, we’ve turned our […]
Read More →Visit England announced yesterday (11th March 2020) the winners of its 2019 Visitor Attraction Accolades recognising the outstanding visitor experiences on offer across the country. Visit England Director Andrew Stokes said: “England’s attractions provide visitors with amazing experiences and these accolades recognise the outstanding customer service and quality on offer across the country. The REME […]
Read More →The REME Museum is looking to commission a new, permanent, external sculpture to signpost and celebrate the Museum following its relocation to Lyneham. The sculpture needs to be bold, contemporary with an enduring visual impact that causes people to pause and think, whilst simultaneously conveying the fact that it is a ‘sign/landmark’ for the REME […]
Read More →The REME Museum apologies unreservedly for the incorrect job advert that was posted yesterday. The job advert posted was done so in error and the Director takes full responsibility. The REME Museum complies with all national directives and does not discriminate on any age basis. The Museum also advertises jobs in accordance with national living […]
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