Contact the press office

The Royal Museums Greenwich press office handles all media enquiries for the Royal Observatory, the Peter Harrison Planetarium, Cutty Sark, the National Maritime Museum and the Queen’s House.

For press information or images or to arrange a press visit, press filming or press photography, contact the press office:

Email: press@rmg.co.uk

Alternatively, you can contact any of the Press team:

Sheryl Twigg, Head of Communications 
Tel: 020 8312 6790 | Email: stwigg@rmg.co.uk

Naomi Atkinson, Senior Communications Manager
Tel: 020 8312 6658 | natkinson@rmg.co.uk

Stella Scobie, Senior Press Officer 
Tel: 020 8312 6545 | sscobie@rmg.co.uk

Ruby Moulton, Assistant Press Officer 
Tel: 020 8312 6589 | rmoulton@rmg.co.uk

For anything else, including general, commercial and non-media enquiries, please call the Royal Museums Greenwich switchboard on +44 (0)20 8858 4422 or email RMGenquiries@rmg.co.uk.

Latest press releases

07 Oct 2023
Major New Tapestry Commission Unveiled at RMG
Royal Museums Greenwich (RMG) announces a major new tapestry commission purchased with assistance from the Contemporary Art Society –Scottish-Barbadian artist Alberta Whittle’s Feeling Blue (2023), a collaborative piece woven in Edinburgh by Dovecot Studios.
15 Sep 2023
Royal Observatory Greenwich Announces the Winner of Astronomy Photographer of the Year 15
The overall winners of the Royal Observatory Greenwich’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year 15 are Marcel Drechsler, Xavier Strottner and Yann Sainty for their photograph Andromeda, Unexpected that captures a surprising discovery – a huge plasma arc next to the Andromeda Galaxy (M31). Scientists are now investigating the giant object in a transnational collaboration. It could be the largest such structure nearest to us in the Universe. The image will be on display alongside the winners of the other categories in the accompanying exhibition, opening at the National Maritime Museum on Saturday 16 September 2023.
07 Sep 2023
Royal Museums Greenwich To Hold ‘Shine Your Light’, A Celebration Of Diwali Curated By COMMONGROUND&
Royal Museums Greenwich (RMG) will mark Diwali with a public festival titled ‘Shine Your Light’ on 11 November 2023 at the National Maritime Museum. RMG has invited Mehala Ford, founder of South Asian arts platform COMMONGROUND& to curate the Diwali celebration at the Museum for the second year in a row.
12 Jul 2023
Fundraising Campaign Launched To Conserve Thomas Gainsborough Portrait
10 July 2023 - Royal Museums Greenwich (RMG) today announces the discovery of a portrait by famed eighteenth-century artist Thomas Gainsborough (1727 – 1788).
29 Jun 2023
National Maritime Museum Shortlisted for National Family Friendly Museum Award
The National Maritime Museum (NMM) has been shortlisted for the Kids in Museums Family Friendly Museum Award. Charity Kids in Museums has run a prestigious annual award since 2004, recognising the most family friendly heritage sites in the UK. It is the only museum award to be judged by families.
27 Jun 2023
Astronomy Photographer of the Year 15 Shortlist Announced
Awe-inspiring scenes of the Milky Way, vibrant star trails racing across the night sky and spiral galaxies are all features of the shortlist for this year’s Astronomy Photographer of the Year.
25 May 2023
Royal Museums Greenwich to Hold Season of Play
Royal Museums Greenwich (RMG) will host a season of events for all ages dedicated to play from July to September 2023.