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Legislation clears the way for Holocaust Memorial and Learning Centre
Bill receives Royal Assent as institutions mark Holocaust Memorial Day 2026
MGS urges museums to join in advocacy campaign ahead of Scottish election
Arm’s-length body is calling for sustained investment and recognition of museums as ‘forces for social good’
American Museum & Gardens appoints director
Lucy Littlewood joins museum as the US enters its 250th anniversary
Minister confirms £50m for Ulster Folk Museum’s Reawakening project
Redevelopment aims to transform open-air site into a 'multi-layered heritage and environment resource'
Heritage emergency declared in Stoke-on-Trent
Capital of ceramics calls for £300m investment to save its historic assets
DCMS announces £1.5bn to tackle underfunding across culture sector
Five-year investment also aims to ‘unite communities’
Joe Hill to take up helm at Yorkshire Sculpture Park
Meanwhile, Sally Tallant is named as new director of London’s Hayward Gallery
PAS report highlights public engagement in museums
Figures for 2024 reveal a third consecutive record-breaking year for reported finds and Treasure cases
Industrial dispute deepens at National Coal Mining Museum
Workers reject new pay offer as both sides criticise conduct and behaviour during strike
National Trust celebrates biggest donation in its history
News comes as conservation charity reveals its plans for 2026