Geraldine Kendall Adams

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Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

Museum sector gets funding boost in Scottish budget

Further investment for Museum Futures programme and national collections hub

Art historians question ‘unsuitable’ £800m Bayeux Tapestry insurance

Artefact to be covered under UK Government Indemnity Scheme during time on loan

Moves

The latest appointments in museums and heritage

Next Tate director must address gallery’s ‘existential crisis’

Workers who went on strike earlier this month highlight internal divisions

Overseas visitor fees, a new NPO model and a ‘long-term plan’ for museums: Our breakdown of the ACE review

We round up the key implications for museums and reactions from across the sector

Royal Engineers Museum seeks duplicates of valuable D-Day files lost in van theft

Almost 2,000 technical documents relating to Mulberry Harbours destroyed in criminal incident

Dumfries and Galloway Council proposes closing four museums

Sixteenth-century Castle of St John in Stranraer is among the sites at risk of closure

Closed River & Rowing Museum seeks new homes for its collections

Henley institution calls for sector-wide expressions of interest for ethical transfer of objects

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When charity law meets restitution

Two experts explain the new legal provisions making it easier for some museums to return artefacts on moral grounds

Almost 530 museums have closed since 2000, study finds

Research project shows that first decade after opening is the most precarious for museums

Good vibrations: Terms of Bayeux Tapestry loan arrangement revealed

Government publishes full copy of agreement signed by Britain and France in July

Paisley Museum redevelopment costs rise by a further £4.5m

Construction issues and inflation have seen the project’s budget increase by £24m since 2019