Closure
Closed River & Rowing Museum seeks new homes for its collections
Henley institution calls for sector-wide expressions of interest for ethical transfer of objects
Almost 530 museums have closed since 2000, study finds
Research project shows that first decade after opening is the most precarious for museums
Two museums announce closure due to low footfall and rising costs
Quaker Tapestry Museum and Museum of Carpet will both shut next month
River & Rowing Museum prepares to rationalise collections as building is listed for sale
Funds from sale could be used to support development of a new museum
Petition launched to save Walsall Leather Museum
Council plans to relocate museum but campaigners fear it could close for good
Outcry after council signs off plan to relocate Walsall Leather Museum
Local campaigners believe decision was pushed through without proper consultation
River & Rowing Museum closes to the public due to financial pressures
Future of collections remains undecided as museum seeks new occupier for building
New future planned for Falconer Museum after six-year closure
Forres museum was mothballed in 2019 due to budget pressures
River & Rowing Museum confirms ‘extremely difficult’ decision to close
Venue's net losses have averaged £1m a year due to high cost of running building
‘Most short-sighted decision council has ever made’: Museum of Cannock Chase shuts its doors
Staffordshire venue closes after 36 years due to budget cuts
