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HLF launches £8m Resilient Heritage programme

Grants between £3,000 and £250,000 to help organisations manage heritage

ACE awards £12.2m from Museum Resilience Fund

More than 90 museums and sector bodies win grants to build resilience

Archaeology crisis to be investigated

Society for Museum Archaeology survey to map impact of budget cuts

Riba announces Stirling Prize shortlist

Bodleian Weston Library and Newport Street Gallery among those vying for award

Bavaria investigates return of Nazi-looted art

Report follows research by Commission for Looted Art in Europe

Wrexham scraps plan for museum and library trust

Review finds that trust would not be ‘financially viable’

Matthew Hancock to replace Ed Vaizey as culture minister

Longest-serving culture minister confirms ‘vexit’

Karen Bradley appointed culture secretary for England

Cabinet reshuffle sees John Whittingdale get the sack

Arts council unveils museum funding shake-up

Major Partner Museums scrapped but new opportunities open up

Philanthropy must be backed up by public funding, report finds

Analysis of how private and public sectors can work together

MPs table Bill to return Parthenon Sculptures to Greece

Bill introduced to “put right a 200 year wrong”

Wellcome unveils capital fund for science centres

£30m initiative to help engage the public