News

BBC backs the arts

Broadcaster's director-general announces a raft of new initiatives

Work starts on Coventry Transport Museum

£8.5m redevelopment of 12 of the museum's 14 galleries

Hadrian’s Wall Trust to close following funding cuts

English Heritage pulls funding to World Heritage Site

Objects safe after Cuming Museum fire

920 objects conserved and in storage

MGS launches paid traineeship scheme for non-graduates

Heritage Horizons aims to increase workforce diversity

Call to put Southampton’s public art collection into trust

Petition seeks to safeguard artworks from disposal

Women’s Library reopens in London

LSE has taken responsibility for the collection from the London Metropolitan University

MGS creates £100,000 commemoration fund

Scottish government funds world war one commemorations

ACE to fund research gaps

Gaps identified in new report on impact of arts and culture

Six culturally significant objects prevented from export

But others could be lost because of lack of funding

Museum partners begin Constable tour

Cathedral from the Meadows will be shown throughout the UK for next five years

Whitworth unveils opening programme

Manchester gallery will open in October with solo show from Cornelia Parker