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Lack of staff is biggest challenge facing museum directors this year
Leadership survey finds stretched resources are leading to long-term decline in core collections activity
First look at the British Museum’s Bayeux Tapestry exhibition
Institution ‘confident’ about transporting artefact to London after two successful dry runs
Five Scottish collections awarded national significance status
Linoleum, photography and Iron Age collections among those newly listed under Recognition Scheme
Wellcome Collection to return 2,000 manuscripts in landmark agreement
Museum says Jain texts were acquired ‘against the best interests of their original owners’
Heledd Fychan named new Welsh culture minister
Former MA board member promises increased investment as she joins Plaid Cymru’s first cabinet
Regimental museum returns items to Ethiopia
Collections research work at Kings Own Royal Regiment Museum supported by Museums Association’s Esmée Fairbairn Communities and Collections Fund
Community engagement initiatives recognised at sector awards
Birmingham Museums Citizens’ Jury and Horniman’s All Eyes on Her among the winners
Irish culture minister says restitution of heritage from UK ‘needs to be examined’
Dáil members call for return of artefacts taken from Ireland by former colonial powers
Fashion Museum Bath gets green light for redevelopment
Museum will relocate to former post office as part of wider regeneration project
Beatles museum to open on site of band’s legendary rooftop concert
Venue will be the first museum in London dedicated to the Fab Four