Geraldine Kendall Adams
New arts council chair pledges to grow investment in diverse-led organisations
In her first public speech, Dawn Airey has warned that racial inequalities and discrimination persist in the cultural sector
London’s oldest restaurant served up to National Trust
Rules restaurant in Covent Garden has been gifted to the charity to preserve its ‘living history’
Blockbuster exhibitions: what happens when the crowd gets too big?
Popularity must go hand in hand with meaningful engagement, says Justin Langshaw
Q&A | ‘Despite their global importance, natural science collections remain difficult to access’
Sarah Addezio tells Museums Journal about DiSSCo UK, an ambitious new initiative to unite the UK's natural history collections in a single digital space
England’s cultural organisations unprepared to deal with extreme heat, survey finds
Staff and visitor wellbeing, income and footfall suffered as indoor temperatures hit over 41°C in some venues this summer
Dylan Thomas Centre becomes first Welsh overall winner of Family Friendly Museum Award
Salford Museum and Art Gallery, Kelvingrove, Woodhorn and Charleston were also recognised this year
Van Gogh Museum secures future after resolving dispute with Dutch government
Settlement will clear the way for major renovation of Amsterdam venue
Jane Ellis appointed V&A’s deputy director and chief operating officer
Ellis succeeds Tim Reeve, who is leaving to become chief executive of English Heritage
Search begins for Art Fund Museum of the Year 2027
UK museums and galleries have until 7 January to apply for the £120,000 prize
Hanging by a thread | How restitution is bringing lost Indigenous practices back to life
Many traditional skills struggled to survive colonial disruption, but communities are showing how the return of ancestral objects can spark cultural renewal