Independent museums
Rising costs force local museum to cut opening hours and staffing
Museum of Cambridge says it will also reduce staff numbers to ensure its long-term future
River & Rowing Museum to ‘cease current operation’ as it considers future plans
Henley-on-Thames venue under financial pressure due to high cost of maintaining building
Book review | Stories from Small Museums, by Fiona Candlin, Toby Butler and Jake Watts
Meeting the people behind local collections can be very enjoyable
Florence Nightingale Museum to fully reopen after pandemic shutdown
Fundraising efforts have helped secure museum’s future two years after Covid forced it to close indefinitely
Fens for the memories | Ely Museum, Cambridgeshire
This revamped museum charts the rich history of the area and presents a seamless mix of old and new
Museum of East Anglian Life to become the Food Museum
Name change is part of masterplan to make the museum more relevant
Scottish industrial museums tackle conservation skills gap
Nationwide project launched amid concerns for future of collections
Two thirds of Scotland’s independent museums say they cannot survive for a year
Museums Galleries Scotland says there is a ‘real and urgent need’ for further financial support to avoid closures
Mary Rose and National Museum of the Royal Navy announce collaboration
New joint tickets will offer entry to several maritime heritage attractions for a year
Independent museums in Scotland call for urgent rescue package
Half of independents say they will be in financial crisis by the end of summer
