News
National Gallery bid for £30m export-threatened portrait rejected
Painting will remain in the UK but in private hands
Museums facing huge hikes in business rates
Some institutions set for six-figure increases following rates revaluation
Plans for Government Art Collection display space
DCMS seeks new premises with gallery for 14,000-strong British art collection
Birmingham and Walsall row back on proposed museum cuts
Councils alter spending plans following high profile campaigns
Petition launched to create queer museum in London
LGBTQI+ history at risk of being lost, activists warn
National museums fear Brexit ‘brain drain’
Uncertain future for hundreds of EU citizens working in UK's national museums
Peter Keller appointed as Icom director general
Keller has been director of the Dommuseum Salzburg since 2002
Happy Museum Project launches peer learning network
15 organisations will participate in seminars, workshops and events