News Governance Nottingham Castle draws line under race incident as curator files complaint Independent investigation finds trust failed to follow safeguarding procedures
News Anti-racism Charity Commission issues advice to Nottingham Castle Trust after race incident Outcome follows months of turmoil at the castle and departure of senior staff
News Moves Chief executive and chair to step down from Manchester Jewish Museum Pair hand over the reins after leading on £6m redevelopment
News Leadership All change at the top as sector bodies announce new leadership Appointees to head up ACE museum team, Heritage Fund and Creative Industries Council
News Racism Petition calls on Nottingham Castle Trust board to step down But trustees say they have been subjected to ‘trial by social and other media’
Opinion Diversity 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
News Moves George Osborne appointed chair of British Museum Former chancellor succeeds Richard Lambert
News Governance Tony Hall resigns as chair of National Gallery Former BBC director-general steps down after Diana interview inquiry
News Governance Trustee quits SMG board over ‘retain and explain’ pledge Growing unease over government interference in museum boards
News Governance Alarm over free speech after government vetoes RMG trustee ‘Museums need boards that reflect a diversity of views’, says MA director
Analysis Governance A new style of trustee? Museums are seeking dynamic, entrepreneurial and imaginative trustees to help steer them through the coronavirus crisis and beyond
News Decolonising Museums Charity Commission chair intervenes in ‘culture war’ debate Concern in sector after head warns charities to 'be careful' about straying into divisive political issues