Find out about the work of The National Archives' staff in preserving information for the future and advising other archives. You can also see the status of our current projects.
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Archives Sector Development
Follow our advice and guidance relating to the creation, management, care and use of records, for the whole archival sector. -
Collection care
Learn about work to protect our collection - prevention, conservation treatment and research.
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Information and records management
View standards, advice and guidance on records management, for public records bodies. -
Digital preservation
Discover how we are working to keep electronic information accessible for the future.
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What to Keep
Find out more about our initiative to make sure government knows what information to keep and for how long. -
Reform of public bodies
Read information and records management advice for bodies that are being closed, merged, privatised or becoming a charity.
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Public inquiry guidance
Follow step-by-step guidance for the management of information during the course of a public inquiry. -
Information principles
See how these principles ensure consistent management of all UK public sector information.
