Museums Galleries Scotland

Màiri McAllan appointed Scotland’s new culture secretary

Culture brief merged with education in slimmed-down cabinet

Five Scottish collections awarded national significance status

Linoleum, photography and Iron Age collections among those newly listed under Recognition Scheme

Parties back Scottish culture bill as Greens promise to review ‘unethically acquired’ collections

Our round-up of the Scottish party manifestos ahead of the 2026 election

Scottish cultural organisations awarded £130,947

Museums Galleries Scotland’s Small Grants Fund opens next round

Local museums across Scotland get £2m to build financial resilience

Museums Galleries Scotland awards grants from Museum Futures programme

MGS urges museums to join in advocacy campaign ahead of Scottish election

Arm’s-length body is calling for sustained investment and recognition of museums as ‘forces for social good’

Museum sector gets funding boost in Scottish budget

Further investment for Museum Futures programme and national collections hub

Funding gives museum leaders in Scotland more time for future planning

Museums Galleries Scotland awards £600,000 via new Leadership Capacity Fund

MGS seeks multi-year funding to ‘safeguard sector’s future’

National body responds to Scottish parliamentary committee’s pre-budget scrutiny

EHRC guidance risks discrimination, says Museums Galleries Scotland

Organisation responds to consultation on Code of Practice changes around sex and gender

Project launched to safeguard intangible cultural heritage in Scotland

MGS initiative will fund partnerships between 'tradition bearers' and cultural heritage organisations

New £4m funding scheme launched to support Scotland’s museums

Museum Futures programme aims to address 'significant challenges' facing the sector