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Norwich Castle Keep reopens following £27m redevelopment

New accessibility measures introduced during five-year closure

Heritage at Risk Fund offers £15m to 37 local heritage sites in England

Tullie House and National Waterways Museum among the projects set to receive funding

National Coal Mining Museum staff to strike over pay row

Charity will suspend underground tours during four-week industrial action

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Brighton launches urgent campaign to repair Preston Manor

Museum service needs to raise £150,000 to carry out the work

University of Edinburgh reviews historic links to slavery and racism

Anatomical Museum features heavily in research report published by the organisation

National Portfolio extended until March 2028, arts council confirms

Arm’s length body also apologises for continuing outage of Grantium application platform

Charity Commission closes case on serious incident report from Freud Museum

Museum says it is ‘committed to transparency, accountability, and the highest standards of governance’

AI-powered heritage marketing platform to launch in 2026

‘Goose’ is being co-developed by AMA and heritage organisations to address skills gap in sector

Yorkshire Museum acquires iron age hoard after fundraising campaign

Melsonby Hoard of over 800 artefacts was discovered by a metal detectorist in 2021

Sensational Museum project showcases new tools for multisensory interpretation

Research initiative was created to rethink role of the senses in museums and put disability at the centre of practice

Director appointed to Museum of Cambridge

Alex Smaridge to lead on strategy as museum makes plans for major redevelopment