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How our biggest portfolio to date will support museums to transform lives

The latest NPO round ensures museums can be a constant for their communities at this time of uncertainty, says Emmie Kell

Boost for regional museums in latest NPO investment round

Bradford Museums & Galleries among new additions – but London mayor slams 'detrimental' cuts in the city

Arts council confirms new date for NPO announcement

Investment programme will be unveiled on Friday 4 November

Arts Council England delays investment programme announcement

No new date given but announcement is expected within “the coming days”

Arts council publishes long-awaited restitution guidelines

Practical advice aims to clarify process around return of objects

Arts council reveals record-breaking NPO applications

Funder warns of 'tough decisions' with competition in London especially high

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Inclusive, open and connected museums

Arts Council England support for the sector, including a shake-up of the Museums Development programme

Arts Council England awards £22.7m to 66 organisations

Successful recipients of the Capital Investment Programme include a new museum on the Isles of Scilly and Firstsite

‘Challenging’ cuts in London as ACE levels up regional investment

An additional £75m will go to areas outside London over the next three years

100% of ACE uplift to be spent outside London under Levelling Up agenda

But government warned its spending plans won't be enough to meet white paper's ambitions

All change at the top as sector bodies announce new leadership

Appointees to head up ACE museum team, Heritage Fund and Creative Industries Council

ACE takes place-based approach in delivery plan

Fifty-four places identified where investment is too low but opportunity is high