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Redevelopment

Funding boost for Fashion Museum Bath

Venue is expected to open to visitors in 2030

Royal Armouries to restructure due to rising operating costs

The museum is consulting staff on proposals to reduce wage bill by 9%

Tullie opens new community and venue hire centre

The Dye Works provides spaces for community, commercial and cultural activities

Horniman to reopen natural history gallery early next year

Visitors will be able to explore the final part of £12.5m Nature + Love project from February

Graves Gallery forced to vacate collections due to heating system failure

The Sheffield venue is now seeking an interim city-centre home

Paisley Museum now set to open in early 2027

Redevelopment is on course to welcome the public next year after several delays

Scottish Government backs restoration of People’s Palace and Glasgow School of Art

Cautious welcome for cultural commitments in Holyrood’s new programme for government

New Royal Marines Experience set to open in October

The £15m development will be unveiled at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

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The difficulties of redeveloping much-loved local authority museums

Ipswich Museum’s restoration and redevelopment promises to strike exactly the right balance between nostalgia and the 21st century, says Eleanor Mills

Field of vision | Sheep Field Barn, Henry Moore Studios & Gardens, Perry Green, Much Hadham, Hertfordshire

The exhibition space of this world-famous sculptor has been sympathetically upgraded to embrace a more inclusive, educational environment

Hull Maritime Museum reopens following £20.4m redevelopment

More than 8,000 visitors have already booked free tickets for venue's opening month

London Museum sounds out DJs to join late-night collective

Musicians will play regular evenings when the institution reopens in November