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IWM acquires Dame Vera Lynn wartime archive
Collection of second world war entertainer includes fan letters and personal diary
Charity regulator to investigate financial governance at Glasgow’s CCA
Staff previously raised concerns that board was failing to act in interest of the charity
Cultural leaders to come together for Trans Day of Visibility 2026
Event to debut Museum of Transology’s new digital platform with over 1,000 community objects
In brief | Latest projects, announcements and moves from the sector
Spurn Lightship reopening | Underwater cultural heritage partnership | Herefordshire City of Culture bid
British Museum raises £3.5m to acquire Tudor Heart pendant
But debate grows in sector over high costs associated with treasure scheme
Cambridge University transfers ownership of 116 Benin bronzes to Nigeria
Move could have a ‘domino effect’ among other western institutions, says federal body
Hepworth Wakefield appoints Olivia Colling and Laura Smith as co-directors
Pair will 'complement each other's strengths'
Objections raised to British Museum’s visitor pavilion and landscaping plans
Conservation groups are concerned the development will cause 'unacceptable level of harm'
Ironbridge Gorge to lose 47 roles after National Trust transfer
Trust plans new 'economically viable' operating model for site when it takes over in March
London Museum workers to take industrial action over pay
But Tate dispute is resolved after staff accept improved offer