Statues

Colston statue may formally move to M Shed

Committee will meet this month to consider a proposal to de-list the toppled statue

Government finally publishes ‘retain and explain’ guidance

Policy for managing 'contested' heritage first proposed in January 2021

Museum of London acquires statue removed during Black Lives Matter protests

Sculpture of slave trader Robert Milligan will be ‘fully contextualised’ in museum

Sculptures to honour Windrush generation in Hackney

The creations will be unveiled on Windrush Day in June

Colston statue should be displayed in a museum, say Bristol residents

Survey of almost 14,000 people will inform what happens next to statue and plinth

‘History on trial’: Sector reacts to Colston verdict

Attorney general says jury's decision may be referred to Court of Appeal

Museum of the Home reconsiders stance on Geffrye statue

Figure of slave trader may be moved to less prominent position

Q&A | ‘The aim was for the display to be a conversation starter’

The curators behind M Shed's Colston display on interpreting a piece of modern history - and dealing with the backlash

Changes made after Colston exhibition hit by blockbooking protests

Campaigners reserve tickets in bulk to stop people visiting museum

Colston statue to go on display a year after it was torn down

M Shed will host temporary exhibition while it consults on object’s long-term future

Alarm over free speech after government vetoes RMG trustee

‘Museums need boards that reflect a diversity of views’, says MA director

Tougher planning rules for statues are ‘impractical and unethical’

Proposals are part of wider government intrusion into decision-making, says MA