Funding
Heritage Fund awards £9.7m towards Royal Observatory transformation
Capital project will create new courtyard, entrance pavilion and interactive astronomy galleries
Museum Renewal Fund grants go to 75 civic museums
Government invests £20m to support and protect local institutions across England
Applications open for £4m museum improvement fund
New round of grants available from DCMS/Wolfson fund to enhance collections care and accessibility
ACE promises ‘future-fit’ funding platform
But funder says priority is reopening lottery grants for applications from mid-September
Health of the UK arts remains a ‘profound concern’, report warns
Campaign for the Arts says the last 12 months have been hit and miss for the arts
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
Report highlights ‘stark’ English regional funding inequalities
Authors call for devolution of cultural funding across English regions
Auchindrain Township saved from closure
Open-air museum is reopening with new board and management team
National Slate Museum and Chatsworth cascade get lottery funding
Capital projects also underway at a number of other institutions