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Nicholas Serota sets out investment priorities as he leaves arts council
ACE chair, who finishes his 10-year term at the end of July, was speaking at an event marking the 80th anniversary of the arms-length body
Birmingham museums extend opening hours after council budget boost
New hours come into effect this month thanks to £300,000 investment
Government tightens DBS requirements for volunteers working with children
Unpaid workers will need to undergo enhanced checks under new guidance
Record ticket sales for Bayeux Tapestry exhibition
The exhibition generated more than £2.5m in revenue after opening for bookings on 1 July
Smithsonian accused of ‘extreme political activism’ as America celebrates 4th of July
Report exposes ideological battle between museum body and Trump administration
Science Gallery London to close at the end of July
Site's closure follows announcement that Science Gallery International is also shutting down
War photographer Lee Miller’s house gains charitable status
Newly formed charity aims to safeguard collections and grow site as a centre for UK surrealism
Ramm collections get almost 13 million Wikipedia hits due to new copyright strategy
Report explores impact of museum's decision to allow open access to out-of-copyright material
Trans inclusion: Museum sector guidance updated in response to EHRC’s draft code of practice
Team behind ethical framework says code has generated 'further confusion and concern'
‘Showing its age’: National Lottery consults on future funding model
Museum sector urged to respond to nationwide call for evidence
