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Redevelopment

British Museum gears up for radical modernisation project

Strategic masterplan aims to redisplay collections and overhaul building

Museum of London reveals name change as it prepares to relocate

Union calls on museum to minimise redundancies ahead of temporary closure in December

Fens for the memories | Ely Museum, Cambridgeshire

This revamped museum charts the rich history of the area and presents a seamless mix of old and new

In remembrance | Second World War Galleries, Imperial War Museum, London

People are at the heart of these wide-ranging galleries that tell the story of the most significant event of the the 20th century

Westside story | Dorset Museum, Dorchester

This impressively engaging revamp takes visitors on a trip through 250 million years of West Country history

Museums secure Wolfson Foundation grants

Funding supports a wide range of redevelopments, including new galleries and interpretation

Poole Museum receives £2.4m development grant

Two-year project will add new galleries and visitor facilities

Ipswich Museum embarks on £8.7m redevelopment

Three-year project will add gallery space and see collections reinterpreted

Living history | David Livingstone Birthplace Museum, Blantyre, Glasgow

This revamped venue aims to explore and decolonise the narrative around the famed physician and missionary

For the people | Manchester Jewish Museum

Lived experiences are at the heart of this new-look museum, writes Katie Henderson

Architects appointed to lead Liverpool waterfront transformation

Design team will collaborate on Canning Dock project

The Burrell Collection to reopen in March 2022

Refurbishment will boost gallery space by 35%