Geraldine Kendall Adams

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Geraldine Kendall Adams

Writer and News Editor, Museums Assocation

American Museum of Natural History removes all human remains from display

Many of the 12,000 remains in the museum's collection came from Indigenous and enslaved populations

Nick Merriman appointed chief executive of English Heritage

Horniman director to take up new role overseeing the national heritage collection

Media coverage of missing objects ‘misleading’, says MA director

Movement of objects is normal but documentation work has been 'undermined by structural underfunding'

Future of Buxton Museum unclear following dry rot closure

Museum was forced to shut in June after discovery of severe structural issues

Museum of faith opens in Bishop Auckland

New institution explores 6,000 years of belief across Britain

Petition launched against reimposed 10% cut to Creative Scotland

Campaigners warn that thousands of jobs are at risk after £6.6m cut was brought back

In brief | Latest news, funding and developments from the sector

Vagina Museum finds new home while MGS launches scheme to improve access to culture

Oxford museums return ancestral remains to Aboriginal communities

Remains were acquired as part of archaeological and anthropological practices that ‘caused much hurt’

House of Memories Cymru dementia scheme launches in Wales

Fourteen museum partners are part of bilingual programme

Arts council staff report challenges around race, disability and personal belief

Review of workforce inclusion highlights tensions within the organisation

York Castle Museum partially closed after RAAC discovery

North side of building will remain shut until specialist inspections have been carried out

British Museum announces operation to recover missing objects

Institution confirms that it has already retrieved 60 items and identified a further 300