Geraldine Kendall Adams

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Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

Concern over report that classes museums as a ‘pro-rich’ service

Sector bodies say classification does not reflect scope of museum work

NGS strikes deal to save Monarch of the Glen from auction

Institution hopes to raise £4m to purchase painting at half price

Walsall Leather Museum fights for survival

Campaign launched to prevent closure of popular local museum

Tax relief extended to permanent exhibitions

Museums to benefit from measure announced in today's Autumn Statement

Grants available to help curators develop acquisition skills

Art Fund scheme aims to help museums to build their collections

Museum of Liverpool faces two-month closure for remedial works

Museum to rectify construction defects after winning legal dispute

Welsh Assembly Members clash over heritage merger

Proposal 'unprecedented' in UK sector, says MA director

SSN created for corporate collections

Group to share knowledge and discuss common issues

More than 2,000 people march against museum and gallery cuts

Anti-austerity demo took place on 5 November

Government urged to confirm status of EU nationals in culture sector

Report calls for actions to safeguard sector ahead of Brexit

Museums play the long game with endowments

Over the past six years, the government has encouraged museums, galleries and other cultural organisations to focus more on philanthropy, including raising funds for endowments. But the initiative has had mixed success, reports Geraldine Kendall Adams

Naked ambition

Public sector finances are very tight, but some local authorities are banking on culture to kickstart wider regeneration. Geraldine Kendall Adams reports