Iconic objects to see when we go #BackToMuseums
Our pick of the highlights in store for visitors as the sector prepares to reopen
News
Hull West MP backs campaign to bring 100-year-old trawler home from South Georgia
The Viola has a rich history but lacks the funding to return to the UK
Museum of Brexit awarded charity status
Charity Commission grants status on grounds that museum is neutral
Museums celebrate Covid funding boost
Organisations benefit from latest round of Culture Recovery Fund support
Collections Trust announces plans for improved national museums database
Culture Grid to be retired as part of new digital preservation strategy
Art galleries to visit when we go #BackToMuseums
Our pick of what's on as the UK's galleries prepare to reopen their doors
Bayeux Tapestry loan on hold due to poor condition
Numerous stains and holes in artwork complicate UK plans to house the artefact
V&A backtracks on restructure of materials-led teams
Institution is extending consultation period to ‘seek further feedback’
Manchester Museum makes moves towards repatriation and diversity
Initiatives show commitment to restitution and anti-racist education
Leeds Museums and Galleries announces new head of service
David Hopes appointed following death of predecessor John Roles
Visits to museums and galleries down 77% in 2020
Covid restrictions saw rise in visits to gardens and non-London venues
Frustration in Northern Ireland and Wales over lack of detail on reopening
Call for ‘indicative dates’ to allow businesses more time to plan