News

News analysis: the future starts here

Document offers glimpse of ACE's long-term plans for the museum sector

BM closes Paul Hamlyn library after budget cuts

Eleven staff affected by move to offset 15% cut in grant-in-aid budget

DCMS to cut spend on voluntary sector by £104m

Sector to lose £2.8bn in total over six-year period

Commonwealth museum appoints interim chief

Police investigation into missing objects ongoing

Draft planning framework ‘overlooks culture’

Draft paper fails to recognise relationship between environment and museum collections

Gallery opens next month

Focus will be on art from regional collections

Horses axed at Bradford

Industrial museum loses Horses at Work facility

New museums exceeding targets

Visitor numbers in first four weeks reach up to 57% of annual goals

RNIB guide to accessibility

Blind visitors to benefit from improved facilities

Spate of rhino horn thefts from museums continues

Demand for rhino horn as alternative medicine leads to break-ins

Funding news

Science lessons

In brief

Royal Armouries fall - Tullie switches to trust - Amgueddfa Cymru bonus - Rowing museum initiative