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Shutdown forces Smithsonian to close sites

19 museums and a zoo hit by US federal government shutdown

Sector awaits result of National Gallery case

Tribunal of the educators seeking to be recognised as staff has put the spotlight on working practices across the sector. By Rob Sharp

National Galleries of Scotland unveils Gaelic language plan

Venues to consider Gaelic impact from start of project planning

Cultural Gifts and Acceptance in Lieu schemes secure 42 objects

Objects worth almost £27m given to public collections this year

Black Cultural Archives awarded £200,000 to plug funding gap

Institution given breathing space to seek sustainable long-term income

Museums playing key role in Welsh government’s wellbeing agenda

Report shows how sector is responding to Future Generations Act

Subject Specialist Networks secure funding

Two new networks given arts council money

Supporters pledge £34,000 to save Wisbech and Fenland Museum

Donors will support running costs for next five years

Compton Verney appoints new director

Julie Finch to join Warwickshire gallery in spring 2019

Shadow minister demands National Gallery be “called in” over workers’ treatment

Gallery defends legal costs it has incurred in employment dispute

New gallery opens in £3.4m Pembrokeshire cultural centre

Glan-yr-Afon facility is expected to welcome 200,000 visitors per year