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Care leavers help Foundling Museum co-curate new digital experience

Project sees objects from the past brought to life by diverse voices from the present

Volunteer Leader of the Year Award calls for nominations

Celebrating volunteer leadership that has made a difference during the pandemic

Inc Arts launches anti-racism tool for cultural sector

Unlock toolkit offers practical advice on implementing change

Arrest made over theft of Van Gogh and Hals paintings

The unrecovered artworks have an estimated combined value of £18m

Reopening campaign planned to promote Scottish museums

MGS will launch PR blitz to boost message that museums are ready to welcome visitors back safely

Climate Beacons for Cop26 applications open

Scotland-wide organisations invited to bring together cultural and green sectors

Concern among museums over more stringent Test and Trace requirements

Venues in England obliged to collect contact details for every visitor age 16 and over

‘Brighter times’: Indoor museums in Northern Ireland to reopen from 24 May

Executive gives indicative date for the easing of restrictions

Black Cultural Archives resigns from Home Office group after race report

Government-backed report is a ‘step backward in the work towards an anti-racist society’, says museum

Science Museum Group pledges net zero carbon emissions by 2033

But Shell sponsorship of museum's climate exhibition causes outrage among environmental groups

More museums take steps to return Benin bronzes to Nigeria

National Museum of Ireland and Horniman are the latest museums to indicate repatriation plans

National Gallery launches immersive virtual experience

Users can now view The Adoration of the Kings accompanied by ambient sound and poetry