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‘Profound disappointment and disbelief’ over impact of autumn budget on culture
Peers scrutinise government’s tax and spending plans in Lords debate
Northumberland sites may join Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums partnership
Council mulls new delivery model for museums managed by Woodhorn Charitable Trust
Backlash over BBC story on value of Birmingham’s artworks
Collections should not be seen as financial assets, say sector leaders
Unethical disposal could endanger public trust, say museum bodies
Arts Council England releases joint statement on financially motivated sales from collections
Local government funding for culture and leisure down £2.3bn since 2010
Two reports expose the impact of austerity on the sector
Destiny calling | Perth Museum, Perth and Kinross
Aimee Fletcher enjoys a deep-dive into Scotland’s treasures
Museum and Art Swindon reopens for first time since 2020
New premises sees accessibility improvements and 40% increase in display space
Funding news | Our round-up of the latest grant streams and awards
Art Fund grants for local authority-reliant museums | GEM Cymru launches Learning Support Fund | Places of Science awardees
The new Women’s Museum in Barking bucks the trend for reduced public services
This radical vision for working across services and communities is exactly what is needed, says Marijke Steedman
Crisis-hit councils in Nottingham and Birmingham approve culture cuts
Art Fund calls for enquiry as regional museum funding crisis deepens