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New social justice category for Family Friendly Museum Award
Eighteen organisations in the running for the annual award, which will be announced in October
Bristol Museum launches urgent fundraiser to acquire Turner artwork
Organisation has just one week to raise £100,000 to buy the painting, which is to be auctioned at Sotheby's on 2 July
Glasgow Women’s Library awarded sanctuary status
Status awarded to organisations that welcome and support refugees and people seeking asylum
Welsh Government failing to adequately support free entry, says committee
Senedd report says admission fee for Big Pit underground tour should be dropped on principle
John Ellerman Foundation closes funding stream for museums and galleries
National Coal Mining Museum among those awarded final grants from the fund
IWM plans second world war exhibitions at Duxford site
Funding also confirmed for new visitor experience at SS Great Britain
Hull completes new carbon neutral visitor centre to house Arctic Corsair
North End Shipyard will open to visitors next year
National museum security guards secure ‘life-changing’ pay rises after strike
Victory for workers who took more than 50 days of industrial action
Museum sector pays tribute following death of Geoff Palmer
Scientist and human rights activist chaired Empire, Slavery and Scotland’s Museums project
Honours list: V&A deputy Tim Reeve among museum professionals recognised
Other recipients of King's Birthday Honours include Camilla Hampshire, former head of Royal Albert Memorial Museum