Jonathan Knott

Jonathan Knott

freelance journalist and copywriter

DCMS announces £15m cultural regeneration fund for northern England

But thinktank report highlights continuing regional funding imbalance

Former V&A director Martin Roth has died

London venue won Museum of the Year under his leadership

Arts Council of Northern Ireland makes case for survival

Review of arm’s length bodies in the country is under way

Government grants formed larger proportion of national museums’ income last year

Percentage of grant-in-aid rose at the British Museum, the Natural History Museum and the V&A

Blackpool cancels plans for £26m museum

Council to explore creating a museum in a different place

Government to renew law enabling return of Nazi-looted art

UK plans to renew Holocaust (Return of Cultural Objects) Act 2009

Tax relief plans confirmed by government

Measures will apply from the beginning of 2017-18

V&A launches family-friendly mobile game

Secret Seekers features eight characters from the museum’s history

Web and mobile

We review the latest apps and websites

Museums to hold events for Refugee Week

Participating institutions include the V&A and the British Museum

National Galleries Scotland selects architect for low energy collections facility

Design aims to reduce need for heating and cooling

Museum plans threatened by political uncertainty

Concern that tax relief and museums review could be delayed