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Scottish museums in £456,000 funding boost

Nine organisations to benefit from grants to strengthen community engagement

English Heritage workforce could shrink by 7% in major restructure

Charity also considering seasonal closures as it reshapes for ‘drastically changed’ world

ACE announces review of Museum Accreditation scheme

Scheme must better reflect sector’s needs amid ‘challenging’ operating environment, says Emmie Kell

Victoria Tower Gardens named one of Europe’s most endangered heritage sites

Europa Nostra says planned Holocaust memorial development would ‘irreversibly transform’ character of civic park

Wales spends less on culture than almost all European nations, report finds

Nation risks being left behind unless cultural investment increases, says Senedd committee

British Museum ‘running as normal’ again after alleged IT attack

Ex-contractor arrested after disruption to the museum's IT infrastructure last week

Online portal gives public access to thousands of Holocaust-era documents

‘New urgency’ to fight misinformation as museums mark International Holocaust Memorial Day

National museum security guards escalate strike action

Month-long walkout planned in February as workers from more V&A sites join campaign

Science and Industry Museum teams up with Guardian newspaper on slavery exhibition

Project aims to increase public understanding of Manchester’s historic connections to enslavement

Van Gogh breaks records at National Gallery

Show was the London museum's most popular ticketed exhibition ever

Manchester museums launch online collections search

Visitors can browse more than 750,000 objects including many that are not on display

Campaigners fight ‘misguided’ plans to close local authority museums

Abbey House Museum in Leeds and three Bristol institutions are among those at risk