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Two more smash-and-grab heists hit museums in Europe

Thieves target diamond necklace in Austria and prehistoric gold treasure trove in Spain

Science Museum ends BP sponsorship after 25 years

Environmental groups welcome decision after summer of extreme weather

New chief operating officer for Bath Preservation Trust

The Holburne’s head of visitor experience and commercial takes up new post

Bayeux Tapestry loan could pave way for Parthenon Sculptures deal, says Cullinan

BM director hopeful for ‘tangible progress’ in long-running repatriation dispute

Call for ‘national treasure’ protections to cover natural history specimens

Concern in museum sector after world-class fossil collection is sold overseas 

Revamped Wrexham Museum gets opening date

The venue, which includes the new Football Museum of Wales, will open to the public on 25 September

Andy Burnham urged to act on ‘escalating crisis’ facing glass heritage

Glassmaking museums require urgent investment, prime minister warned

‘Growing use of force’: Museums warned of rise in violent heists

Report from Europol reveals targeted attacks are being coordinated by a new breed of criminal

MGS reports growth in grantmaking, sector reach and climate action

Annual review highlights funding uplift after first year of Museum Futures programme

New Royal Marines Experience set to open in October

The £15m development will be unveiled at Portsmouth Historic Dockyard

Workers at V&A’s London sites to take strike action next month

Dispute continues over pay, working conditions and heatwave policy

Museums and galleries urged to prepare for stricter EU packaging rules

New law will bring big changes to how UK institutions operate in Europe