{"id":2494,"date":"2022-10-20T19:24:14","date_gmt":"2022-10-20T19:24:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/?p=2494"},"modified":"2022-10-20T19:24:14","modified_gmt":"2022-10-20T19:24:14","slug":"its-gold-for-the-raf-museum-midlands","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/aviation-museum-news\/its-gold-for-the-raf-museum-midlands\/","title":{"rendered":"It\u2019s GOLD for the RAF Museum Midlands!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/article-images-22\/RAF-Museum-Gold.jpg\" alt=\"RAF Museum Gold\" border=\"1\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>The RAF Museum Midlands is delighted to announce it has officially achieved the highest accreditation awarded by the VisitEngland Visitor Attraction Quality Assessment Scheme: the Gold Award.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The honours are designed to celebrate excellence within the visitor attraction sector and are available to members of the Visitor Attraction Quality Scheme who represent a wide range of tourism experiences in England.<\/p>\n<p>The RAF Museum is proud to be one of only 30 visitor experiences to receive the highest honour in the 2021-2022 awards, where a total of 97 businesses across the country were recognised for going the extra mile to provide a high-quality day out. Accolades are given for five categories: Welcome, Best Told Story, Quality Food &amp; Drink, Hidden Gem, and Gold for the overall winners.<\/p>\n<p>To achieve the new Gold status, the RAF Museum scored consistently high levels of visitor experience across a wide range of areas, including welcome, catering and orientation, following the annual VisitEngland Visitor Attraction Quality Scheme assessment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Alan Edwards, RAF Museum Midlands Operations Manager said<\/strong>:<br \/>\n\u2018We are thrilled to have been presented with the prestigious Gold Award in the VisitEngland Visitor Attraction Accolade 2021-22. It\u2019s hugely gratifying to have this endorsement and recognition of the efforts we make to provide a first-class day out for our visitors. This award will spur us on to continue making improvements to the overall Museum experience, ensuring that we remain a top attraction for many years to come. I can\u2019t think of a better way to celebrate our 50th anniversary than with a Gold Award!\u2019<\/p>\n<p>Discover more about the amazing things to see and do at the award-winning Museum at <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rafmuseum.org\" target=\"_blank\">www.rafmuseum.org<\/a>. The Museum is open daily from 10.00am and admission is free.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The RAF Museum Midlands is delighted to announce it has officially achieved the highest accreditation awarded by the VisitEngland Visitor Attraction Quality Assessment Scheme: the Gold Award. The honours are designed to celebrate excellence within the visitor attraction sector and are available to members of the Visitor Attraction Quality Scheme who represent a wide range &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/aviation-news-uk\/aviation-museum-news\/its-gold-for-the-raf-museum-midlands\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">It\u2019s GOLD for the RAF Museum Midlands!<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[323,10,54,326],"class_list":["post-2494","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-aviation-museum-news","tag-323","tag-news","tag-october","tag-raf-museum-midlands"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2494"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2495,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2494\/revisions\/2495"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2494"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2494"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.airscene.co.uk\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2494"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}