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    •  Welcome Aboard

    How can we use design to support the new ‘normal’?

    By Sau-Fun Mo, , 3 minute read

    Our Head of Design looks at how new signage and wayfinding systems are going to become an essential part of everyone’s journey, be it for business, school, leisure or essential, after months of lockdown.

    A collage of health and safety signs
  2. Blog category
    •  Welcome Aboard

    Return to Covent Garden Pt. 2

    By Sam Mullins, OBE, , 2 minute read

    Our Museum Director returns to Covent Garden with a few colleagues to check on the sleeping London Transport Museum

    A man standing in Covent Garden Piazza with London Transport Museum in the background
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    •  Welcome Aboard

    Inspiring curiosity at London Transport Museum

    By Fenella Goodhart, , 2 minute read

    Find out how we have been keeping the Museum alive in your hearts, minds and across your digital devices during lockdown.

    A teacher inspiring children
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    •  Welcome Aboard

    Changing times in the world of museum retail

    By Laura Mullins, , 2 minute read

    The Museum's Retail team is looking at how best to promote a socially distanced and pleasant shopping environment for when we reopen our doors in Covent Garden.

    A display of london transport themed children gifts in all the colour of the rainbow
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    •  Welcome Aboard

    Preparation! Preparation! Preparation!

    By Geoff Rowe, , 2 minute read

    While the Museum remains closed, the team are not standing still. We've been cleaning and preparing every part of the Museum to get ready to welcome visitors again soon.

    A wide shot of London Transport Museum with two red double decker buses in the foreground and historic buses in the background
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    •  Welcome Aboard

    A visit to Covent Garden

    By Sam Mullins, OBE, , 2 minute read

    We are launching a new blog series, Welcome Aboard, to keep you updated on how the Museum team are doing during lockdown. In the first instalment, our Director Sam Mullins visits the sleeping Museum for the first time in two months.

    View of London Transport Museum entrance on Covent Garden Piazza
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    •  Young People's Skills Programme

    Young People’s Skills Programme

    Young Freelancer Aksana Khan talks about her first big project which involved supporting the Young People’s Skills Programme.

    A group of young people sitting at the back of a bus in the Museum
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    •  Young People's Skills Programme

    In memory of Khadija Saye 1992 - 2017

    , 2 minute read

    Reflecting on the life of Khadija Saye (1992-2017) and her time as Young Freelancer with the Museum's Learning team.

    A photo of two women, teaching children on a tour