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Ad Gefrin in Northumberland set to open in autumn 2022

Immersive visitor experience to tell the story of an Anglo-Saxon royal court

Industrial-scale medieval tannery discovered at Fountains Abbey

Cutting-edge tech reveals new find at the monastic site in Yorkshire

Slavery research project awarded year of funding

Northern universities and museums to explore links between railways and the global slave trade

Nottingham Castle’s governance under scrutiny as tribunal pends

Former CEO says allegations of bullying and harassment were not investigated

Week-long Welsh Museums Festival kicks off

Black History Month and Halloween inspire physical and virtual activities

Funding programme launched to support Northern Irish arts venues

Arts Council of Northern Ireland opens applications for Health and Safety Capital Programme

Coal giant Adani to sponsor Science Museum’s green energy gallery

Deal to create new climate exhibition criticised by environmental campaigners

IWM unveils second world war and Holocaust galleries

The £30.7m project has taken nearly seven years to complete

Pressure grows on other restitution cases ahead of first Benin bronze return

Several breakthroughs this year have put long-running disputes under the microscope

National Trust calls for respectful debate at AGM amid ‘culture war’

Dissident member group hoping to elect candidates to charity’s advisory council

London Fire Brigade urges sector to complete fire emergency salvage plans

Mock fire trail at English Heritage’s Kenwood House

London arts venue Studio Voltaire reopens after revamp

Organisation champions emerging and underrepresented artists