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IRMS Newsletter – 04 February 2026
Fellowship Nominations | Conference Bursaries | January Bulletin | Midlands Group Webinar | Awards deadline | Group Chair Vacancies | Feedback wanted Fellowship is the senior...
IRMS Newsletter – 26 January 2026
Fellowship Nominations | Conference Bursaries | January Bulletin | Midlands Group Webinar | Awards deadline | Group Chair Vacancies | Feedback wanted Fellowship is the senior...
An IRMS, ARA and Preservica 4-part Education Series
The IRMS & ARA have teamed up with Preservica to provide members with a 4 part education series to discover how to sustainably manage long term content for compliance and AI...
IRMS Announces Membership Fee Update Following June Board Meeting
The Information and Records Management Society (IRMS) is announcing an update to membership fees, agreed at the June 2025 Board meeting. The new fees became effective with the...
Welcome to the New IRMS Website and Member Platform
Why We Have Changed and What You Can Expect Discover the benefits of our new platform and start experiencing them today. The Information and Records Management Society (IRMS) is...
IRMS and ARA sign a historic Mutual Partnership Agreement
The Information and Records Management Society (IRMS) and the Archives and Records Association (ARA) have signed a historic Mutual Partnership Agreement,...
IRMS Signs MoU with KARMA to Advance Global Records and Information Management
In November 2025, the Information and Records Management Society (IRMS) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Kenya Association of Records Managers and Archivists...
IRMS and AIIM Announce Formal Collaboration
IRMS and AIIM Announce Formal Collaboration to Advance Information Management Excellence 11 September 2025 Partnership launches with AI+IM Regional Exchange and IRMS networking...
Information Governance Maturity Model for Microsoft 365: Updated Version Released
We are pleased to announce the release of the updated Information Governance Maturity Model for Microsoft 365, a free framework designed to help organisations assess and improve the way they manage and govern information in Microsoft 365.
Government Confirms Original Wills Will Be Retained After Public Consultation
In December 2023, the Ministry of Justice (MoJ) launched a consultation on the storage and retention of original will documents, proposing that wills dating back to 1858 could be digitised, with paper copies destroyed except for those belonging to notable historical figures.
Celebrating Excellence: IRMS Awards 2024 Winners Announced
Outstanding achievements and unsung heroes in information governance, records management, data protection, and information security were honoured at the prestigious IRMS Awards 2024 ceremony in Brighton.
IRMS AGM 2024 to Take Place In Person
The IRMS Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2024 will be held in person this year, taking place on Sunday 12 May at 2pm at the DoubleTree by Hilton Brighton Metropole Hotel.