Leadership
Jane Ellis appointed V&A’s deputy director and chief operating officer
Ellis succeeds Tim Reeve, who is leaving to become chief executive of English Heritage
Guy Baxter named director of University of Reading’s Museum of English Rural Life
Current head Kate Arnold-Forster is retiring after almost 24 years in the role
Ditchling Museum of Art + Craft to explore ‘radically different’ operating model
The Sussex institution was forced to close earlier this year amid financial challenges
Georgia Butters appointed head of Stonehenge
New leadership for neolithic site as it prepares to unveil expanded learning facilities
Hedley Swain steps down as head of Brighton & Hove Museums
Swain is relocating to Sweden after six years at the trust's helm
Working life | ‘I’m passionate about exploring all sides of the criminal justice system’
Simon Tansley, the director of London’s Bow Street Museum of Crime and Justice, discusses a project inspired by the writer Oscar Wilde
Towner Eastbourne appoints new CEO
Camden Art Centre’s Martin Clark will take up post in 2027 as gallery embarks on new development
Fund has helped Scotland’s museums ‘move beyond day-to-day survival’
Evaluation report looks at impact of Museum Futures scheme one year in
King’s Birthday Honours List celebrates museum and heritage sector
Wellcome’s Melanie Keen and Beamish’s Rhiannon Hiles among those recognised this year
Q&A | ‘The people of Wakefield have voted for change, and we have to engage with that’
Olivia Colling and Laura Smith on joint leadership, commercial ambitions and working with a Reform council