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 →The REME Museum is Reopening! Last updated 9.40, 11 August 2020. The REME Museum is delighted to announce that we will be reopening to the public on Wednesday 8 July. This is in line with the Government’s decision that museums in England can reopen from 4 July. The Museum has completed the Visit Britain We’re […]
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 […]
Read More →Sign up to the REME Reunion, scheduled to take place 8 – 9 May 2020 at Eastwood Hall, Nottingham. Please note that this event has not been organised by the Museum. For more information or to book please call the number on the poster.
Read More →Of the many stories of WW2, the role played by the British army – and REME in particular – in kick-starting one of Germany’s post war car industries, is one of the most surprising. On 28 May 1937 the Nazi Party formed a new state-owned automobile company in Wolfsburg to produce affordable cars for the […]
Read More →As a Training Ground for War: How Sport Prepares Soldiers for the Battlefield Later this year the REME Museum will play host to a travelling exhibition on the Army’s proud sporting tradition. The Army has always played sport. Through peacetime and war, the British soldier has carried the boxing glove alongside the bayonet. Army sport […]
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