News

D-Day Museum lands £4m HLF grant

Redevelopment project needs £170,000 to meet target

Kathryn Thomson appointed chief executive of National Museums Northern Ireland

Role begins on 1 March

National Trust for Scotland plans restructure

Aims include cutting costs, investing in properties and increasing income

International opening

National Gallery Singapore

Trendswatch

Choirs are music to the ears of an increasing number of galleries and their visitors

Snibston demolition will cost almost £180,000

FOI request reveals costs associated with the closure and demolition of the Snibston Discovery Museum

Funding news

Exchange for the better

Tate Modern names new director

Frances Morris to replace Chris Dercon

Imperial War Museums loses business rates appeal

Increased valuation will cost £117,000 over four years

ACE awards £30,000 to support network for civic museums

Civic Museums Leadership Network to meet for first time in February

Bazalgette to step down in 2017

New arts council chairman to start next year

Artist Rooms collection to tour 30-plus UK venues over the next three years

Locations will include Wolverhampton and Hull