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NMS to display bronze age weapons hoard for the first time

Recently acquired Carnoustie Hoard suggests existence of ancient warrior elite in the Angus area

Dulwich Picture Gallery opens new children’s space

ArtPlay Pavilion is part of a £5m development that also includes a new cafe and landscaping

DCMS to launch UK Town of Culture competition

New initiative will sit alongside City of Culture 2029

Kew awarded £5m for Palm House renovation

Transformative donation from the Julia Rausing Trust

ACE promises ‘future-fit’ funding platform

But funder says priority is reopening lottery grants for applications from mid-September

Tilly Blyth steps down as director of Weald & Downland Living Museum

Blyth appointed executive director of collections and curatorial at IWM

MGS seeks multi-year funding to ‘safeguard sector’s future’

National body responds to Scottish parliamentary committee’s pre-budget scrutiny

Yorkshire Museum invites public to sponsor Viking objects

Fundraiser urges members of the public to support star artefacts like the Vale of York Hoard

National Library of Scotland investigates censorship claim

Row over exclusion of gender-critical book from centenary exhibition

Artworks highlighting Scotland’s links to British Empire donated to museums

Works from the John Shaw Collection gifted to The Hunterian and Paisley Museum

Museum leaders warn new consumer legislation could hit income

Two-week ‘cooling off’ period for memberships may impact admission fees and Gift Aid

Brontë Society plans expansion after purchasing town centre properties

Charity says new site will allow for closer community engagement