“With more than 7000 visitors a month, the Migration Museum has made an impact and generated relevant cultural experiences among people from the neighbouring area and the regular visitors to the shopping centre. What happened? Well, the museum moved into a space that people already visited, and if we had to choose a popular space full of movement, variety and diversity, a shopping centre may well be just the spot.”
An AFP feature on the reliance of the NHS on immigrants in the run-up to the UK’s general election featured our Heart of the Nation exhibition, including an interview with the Migration Museum’s Matthew Plowright.
The City of London Corporation has won the national ‘Planning Permission of the Year’ at the prestigious Planning Awards 2024, recognising its decision to approve a mixed-use scheme at 65 Crutched Friars by Dominus which will include a new permanent home for the Migration Museum in the Square Mile.
Chris Hayward, the Policy Chairman of the City of London, highlights the Migration Museum as a key plank of the City’s new plans for the Square Mile.
