Chair of Nottingham Castle Trust to step down
New trustees recruited to board following year of turmoil at the heritage site
Governance
Museum governance ‘synonymous with privileges for politicians’
Report finds alarming levels of political interference in many European museums
Nottingham Castle draws line under race incident as curator files complaint
Independent investigation finds trust failed to follow safeguarding procedures
Charity Commission issues advice to Nottingham Castle Trust after race incident
Outcome follows months of turmoil at the castle and departure of senior staff
Chief executive and chair to step down from Manchester Jewish Museum
Pair hand over the reins after leading on £6m redevelopment
All change at the top as sector bodies announce new leadership
Appointees to head up ACE museum team, Heritage Fund and Creative Industries Council
Petition calls on Nottingham Castle Trust board to step down
But trustees say they have been subjected to ‘trial by social and other media’
Diversity must be at the heart of good governance
A trustee’s critical role is in ensuring that museums are living up to their values
George Osborne appointed chair of British Museum
Former chancellor succeeds Richard Lambert
Tony Hall resigns as chair of National Gallery
Former BBC director-general steps down after Diana interview inquiry
Trustee quits SMG board over ‘retain and explain’ pledge
Growing unease over government interference in museum boards
Alarm over free speech after government vetoes RMG trustee
‘Museums need boards that reflect a diversity of views’, says MA director