National strategy

Work is starting on a new strategic framework for museums, DCMS confirms

Sector strategy, free admission policy and national museum security under the microscope at committee hearing

‘Serious reservations’ about proposal to scrap free entry for overseas visitors

Concern in museum sector as DCMS and ACE accept recommendations of Hodge review

A new era for culture in England

The review of Arts Council England urges a radical overhaul that could have far-reaching implications for museums and galleries

England’s civic museums call for new £120m-a-year investment

English Civic Museums Network sets out vision for ‘coherent, fair and sustainable support system’

Overseas visitor fees, a new NPO model and a ‘long-term plan’ for museums: Our breakdown of the ACE review

We round up the key implications for museums and reactions from across the sector

How is Scotland’s museum strategy faring in uncertain times?

Despite increasing financial pressures on the sector, the strategy's adaptability has helped create a more stable environment

National Museums Scotland launches new national strategy

Fifth national strategy focuses on sharing collections and sector support

Christina McKelvie named as Scottish culture minister in reshuffle

McKelvie will serve under new first minister Humza Yousaf

Resilience, connection and workforce at heart of new MGS strategy

Culture minister announces additional £500,000 for sector at launch of seven-year vision

Work begins on culture, arts and heritage strategy for Northern Ireland

Draft vision and strategy will be produced by spring 2023

Report highlights impact of Scotland’s national museum strategy

Museums Galleries Scotland reflects on sector’s achievements over the past decade

MGS launches survey to help define next national strategy

Body also opens applications for two funding streams