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Tributes paid following death of Scotland’s ‘powerhouse’ curator Elspeth King
Social historian remembered for her work to expand working-class collections at People’s Palace in Glasgow
Petition launched to save Walsall Leather Museum
Council plans to relocate museum but campaigners fear it could close for good
Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration to open next May
Venture to take up residence in former waterworks in Clerkenwell, London
Poole Museum to reopen after seven-year transformation
Redevelopment includes six new galleries and open display of Poole Iron Age Logboat
Powell-Cotton Museum seeks community input in redisplay of Zulu collections
A museum-wide reinterpretation project is currently underway at the Kent institution
Hull’s North End Shipyard Visitor Centre gets Passivhaus accreditation
Building is part of Hull Maritime, a city-wide regeneration project due to finish in 2026
National Museum Cardiff asks public to decide name of new woolly mammoth
Three possible names selected for 3D-printed skeleton out of 1,400-plus suggestions
Art Fund research proves that viewing art is good for the human body
‘Genuinely surprising’ study shows that original art benefits three different body systems all at once
Shuar people seek repatriation of ‘shrunken heads’ in UK collections
Delegation expresses wish for return of ceremonial tsantsas along with self-representation in displays
Welsh Museums Festival takes joy as its theme
More than 50 museums and galleries across Wales are taking part in the week-long celebration