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Thirty-five museums and galleries awarded DCMS Wolfson grants
Tullie House and Horniman Museum among those to benefit from £4m fund
Tributes paid following death of Mark Suggitt
Colleagues celebrate Suggitt’s contribution to museums
Treasure finds reach record high
Portable Antiquities Scheme records 1,267 provisional cases in 2017
Visitor numbers boom at nationals in north of England
Footfall at some London institutions also bounces back
Bolton’s Egypt, Bolton Museum and Art Gallery
Campbell Price steps into the world of pharaohs, sphinxes and pyramids, and emerges impressed
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Hungary: The heads of the UK’s three main Holocaust organisations have warned that the Hungarian government should not underplay its relationship with Nazi war crimes in a Shoah museum due to open in Budapest next year. “The concerns are real,” said Henry Grunwald, chairman of the UK National Holocaust Centre. Italy: The supreme court has …
Tougher ivory law to come into force this year
Exemptions include sales to and between accredited museums