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Do museums need to rethink due diligence when it comes to repatriation?
Recent cases have highlighted the need for clearer thinking on the sensitive process of returning objects
Cultural venues among those recognised in disabled access awards
Barbican, Beamish and Culloden Battlefield all featured in Euan’s Guide initiative
Science Museum Group launches climate action programme
Initiative aims to engage people in climate science and showcase technological solutions
Row over delay in repatriation of Blackfoot regalia from RAMM
Siksika representatives express frustration but museum says it is following due diligence
Anthony Gormley adds voice to campaign against Lowewood Museum closure
Gormley urges council to reconsider ‘shortsighted’ plan
World news digest
France: French architect Eric Wirth has said it would be a grave mistake to rebuild the roof of Notre Dame cathedral with anything other than the same type of wood used in its original construction. He said wood was the most ecological and structurally sound option for the 800-year-old building. Germany: Thieves who stole priceless …
Spate of thefts from museums puts security under spotlight
Institutions have to strike a balance between protecting collections and making them publicly accessible
