DCMS

DCMS announces £1.5bn to tackle underfunding across culture sector

Five-year investment also aims to ‘unite communities’

Overseas visitor fees, a new NPO model and a ‘long-term plan’ for museums: Our breakdown of the ACE review

We round up the key implications for museums and reactions from across the sector

Budget 2025: ‘Far more ambitious action’ needed for culture sector

How museum and culture sector leaders have responded to this year’s budget

No new funding to resolve arts council technical issues, says Nandy

Culture secretary also confirms that DCMS will shed staff amid 5% cuts

Ian Murray appointed culture minister in government reshuffle

MP for Edinburgh South succeeds Chris Bryant at DCMS

Heritage at Risk Fund offers £15m to 37 local heritage sites in England

Tullie House and National Waterways Museum among the projects set to receive funding

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Tristram Hunt is right: the Holocaust Learning Centre is a bad idea

Who is scrutinising the government’s controversial plans for an underground venue in Westminster, asks Clare Annamalai

Change is in the air for museums in England

The sector is awaiting the results of a raft of reviews and proposals that will have a huge impact on its future. By Geraldine Kendall Adams

Abolition of DCMS would be a ‘step backwards’ for museums

Concern in sector over rumours that culture department could be broken up

Museum Estate and Development Fund to open for applications in May

UK Government confirms fifth round of £25m funding for vital repairs and maintenance work

ACE review will explore how to protect culture from ‘short-term political expediency’

Government's open call for evidence runs until 24 April

Arts Council England review to avoid ‘debate between excellence and access’

Review of funding body may begin before Christmas, says Nandy