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Chief executive and chair to step down from Manchester Jewish Museum

Pair hand over the reins after leading on £6m redevelopment

Museums and heritage sites count ‘devastating’ cost of Storm Arwen

National Trust properties and Fraserburgh Heritage Centre among worst hit by last week’s storm

Northern Ireland art group wins Turner Prize

Array Collective focuses on social and political issues

Museums tighten Covid measures in light of Omicron variant

Sector responds to new regulations on self-isolation and face coverings

Aberdeen Art Gallery wins architecture award

Hoskins Architects designed revamp of 19th-century building

New owners prevent closure of world’s first savings bank museum

Local campaign ensured the site would remain in the hands of the community

Museum retailers gear up for #MuseumShopSunday

Event aims to highlight vital role of retail in cultural and heritage venues

All change at the top as sector bodies announce new leadership

Appointees to head up ACE museum team, Heritage Fund and Creative Industries Council

Petition calls on Nottingham Castle Trust board to step down

But trustees say they have been subjected to ‘trial by social and other media’

Heritage Fund backs digital volunteering

£1m programme supporting 17 UK projects, including museum-led initiatives

Royal Pavilion & Museums consults on restructure

Trust says it aims to minimise staff losses as it grapples with budget shortfall

Art Fund campaign aims to boost museum access among young people

Sector must take urgent action to inspire the next generation of visitors, charity says