News

Roger Bland quits BM over cuts to PAS

Resignation follows scheme's move to British Museum’s learning department

The Art Fund launches second round of acquisition awards

September deadline to apply for £400,000 scheme

Snibston Discovery Museum to close after legal challenge fails

Court dismisses campaigners' judicial review

Scottish strategy delivery plan emphasises public value

MGS plan highlights social impact of museums

Government plan to drive tourists beyond London

Culture secretary John Whittingdale will lead new inter-ministerial group

Touring Exhibitions Group looking for survey participants

TEG looking for snapshot of UK touring exhibition practices

New website helps museums increase community engagement

Online resource aims to challenge common preconceptions about participation

High court rules Tower Hamlets is legal owner of “Old Flo”

Sculpture could return to London after mayor drops sale plans

Four museums shortlisted for Contemporary Art Society awards

Winner will receive £40,000 to commission new artwork

The Wedgwood Museum reopens

World of Wedgwood expects to attract 145,000 visitors in its first year

Forth Bridge becomes World Heritage Site

Unesco announces 24 new sites at a meeting in Germany

Basrah Museum opening is delayed

Oil company BP funds initial development of Iraqi museum