Funding

Poole Museum and Bronte Society among recipients of £24m arts council funding

Capital investment will support building works, new equipment and environmental sustainability measures

Design Museum awarded Independent Research Organisation status

Accreditation will open up new funding opportunities for the London venue

Cambridge university museums get £15m for collections-based research

Sedgwick Museum among nine institutions that will share funding over the next five years

Raft of new projects supported by Art Fund schemes

Weston Loan Programme and Going Places grant recipients announced

Major museum redevelopments to benefit from Levelling Up funding

‘Nationally significant’ culture projects will receive share of £100m fund

Historic England funds working class heritage projects

Schemes supported under the Everyday Heritage grants programme

Museum Estate and Development to distribute almost £24m in fourth round

DCMS announces next tranche of funding for maintenance and infrastructure projects

Museums secure funding for redevelopment projects

Norfolk Museums Service, Glasgow Life and Royal Cornwall Museum reveal ambitious plans

Arts council extends National Portfolio Investment Programme

Funding period will be lengthened by one year until end of March 2027

Museums in Brighton and Dorset to benefit from lottery grants

Royal Pavilion Garden to be restored to original Regency design with £4.3m from Heritage Fund

Nine Scottish museums to share nearly £422,000 in development funding

Museums Galleries Scotland awards grants to increase financial resilience and strengthen local connections

Shakespeare Birthplace Trust announces community and learning hub

New space will host paid-for school visits as well as free community events