Jonathan Knott
Trade unions call for overhaul of ‘disastrous’ cultural policies
PCS and unions in France and Italy denounce years of funding cuts and privatisation
Seven museums share £15m from Culture Recovery Fund
Shakespeare Birthplace Trust and Design Museum receive £3m each
How Museum Studies courses are adapting to the pandemic
A lot of teaching has moved online for now, but this has not stopped student numbers growing at some universities
Dutch government to explore unconditional return of looted objects
Official committee says country should also consider returning significant objects that were not stolen
Museums among the worst hit in cultural sector, research finds
The economic contribution of museums, galleries and libraries is 26% lower than it would have been without pandemic
Museums in Derry and Strabane close under Covid restrictions
Area has one of the highest infection rates in the UK
Museum of the Home director laments politicisation of heritage
Trustees overruled executive’s proposal to remove statue of slave trade beneficiary
Tate strike suspended as ‘improved offer’ is finalised
Union secures more money for redundancy payments and preferential recruitment for other vacancies
Cultural learning given £2.5m boost
Clore Duffield Foundation hopes grants will help organisations restart in-person learning
Plymouth finds out what’s inside The Box
The £46m museum, gallery and archive space has been created from three historic buildings
