Courtauld director reappointed to cultural property export group
MARK HALLETT and TIM PESTELL have been reappointed as trustees of the Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Object…
MARK HALLETT and TIM PESTELL have been reappointed as trustees of the Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Object…
From Aberdeenshire to Armagh, communities are shaping new exhibitions and rediscovering museum collections through Going Places �…
A Nottingham-based gallery believes it is the first cultural institution in the world to hand over the reins of leadership to a gr…
The chair of Historic Environment Scotland (HES) has confirmed an investigation into allegations of corruption, admitting the orga…
Three National Heritage Memorial Fund trustees have been reappointed for four-year terms by Prime Minister KEIR STARMER. Among tho…
A £12.5 million project to establish the UK’s first dedicated centre for illustration will address a gap in museums and galleries…
A redevelopment project that cost more than £10 million is to conclude with the reopening of Poole Museum next week. The museum,…
The Cartoon Museum has appointed BETH BRYAN as its new director as it heads into its 20th year in 2026. Starting in November, Brya…
The reopening of the Hull Maritime Museum has been delayed for a second time since it closed for refurbishment in 2021. The Grade…
STEPHEN HUGHES, a former chief executive of Birmingham City Council for nearly 10 years, has been named chair of Birmingham Museum…
A Carlisle museum has completed a rehoming project that has seen some items from its collection donated to a local amateur theatre…
A Grade I-listed building once owned by William Shakespeare’s daughter has been damaged after a car reversed into it accidentally….
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has warned “difficult decisions” will have to be made about staffing at Ironbridge Gorge following th…
Organisations wrongly claiming copyright restrictions over faithful digital reproductions of public domain heritage are preventing…
A climate activist took to the stage at the British Museum’s inaugural Pink Ball on Saturday night (18 October), interrupting chai…
The average number of on-site visits to museums in England has exceeded that of the last year before the Covid-19 pandemic for the…
The British Museum must raise £3.5 million by April next year to stop a 24-carat gold pendant, linked to Henry VIII’s first marri…
CATHERINE MUIRDEN has been appointed as chair of the National Galleries of Scotland by the Cabinet Secretary for Culture, ANG…
Plans to digitise a survey commissioned by Henry VIII that provides a “3D snapshot” of Tudor England have received £1.5 million o…
A new study seeking to understand the economic and social impact generated in the UK by receiving a UNESCO designation has been an…
Tate galleries across London, Liverpool and St Ives are at risk of industrial action for the first time since 2020, as the Public…
JAMES LAMBERT has been reappointed as trustee to the National Gallery by the Prime Minister, Sir KEIR STARMER. Lambert, who is t…
Northern Irish estate Hillsborough Castle and Gardens is to welcome its new head from January, celebrating the incoming leader’s “…
The Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge is pioneering a radical and potentially transformative approach to museum-based research and p…