Funding
In brief | Latest news, funding and moves in the sector
English Heritage hunts for 'lost' blue plaques | NMS acquires photography collection | All change at Shakespeare Birthplace Trust
It’s time for a rallying cry to the new government
With a fresh culture secretary in post, plus many young MPs spread across the UK, now is the moment to advocate for the vital role museums play. By Simon Stephens
Additional £50m pledged towards London Museum redevelopment
Funding will come from the City of London Corporation and the Mayor of London
Welsh museum and culture bodies get share of £5m funding boost
Support comes after sectors warned of financial pressure following government budget cuts
Artists’ fund gets reprieve but Creative Scotland under review
Open Fund reinstated after warnings that closure would lead to 'cultural catastrophe'
Landmark programme to tell stories from Aids pandemic
National HIV Story Trust awarded funding for regional roadshow
Courtauld secures funding for new arts hub
Manton Foundation donates $12m (£9.4m) to support the project
Six museum projects awarded £315,000
Funding to support organisations connect with audiences and explore local identities
Act now to avoid irreparable damage to the fabric of our society
Cuts have left the cultural sector at point of collapse, says Darren Barker
Uncertainty for Welsh museums following government resignations
Culture secretary and three other ministers step down, forcing first minister to quit
