Yorkshire and Humberside museums federation announces closure
Organisation says it no longer has capacity to continue due to lack of board members
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Kaukab Stewart takes over as Scotland’s culture minister
MSP is the first woman of colour appointed to a ministerial role in the Scottish Government
Citizens’ assemblies aim to make German museums more democratic
Two museums are trialling assemblies to give the public more of a say in shaping their future
Museum Estate and Development to distribute almost £24m in fourth round
DCMS announces next tranche of funding for maintenance and infrastructure projects
Welsh Government urged to rethink ‘catastrophic’ heritage cuts
Committee recommends reduced cut for monuments and more support for national collections after warnings from sector
Councils spend 23% less per head on museums than they did 15 years ago
Arts council report lays bare extent of local authority funding crisis in England
Sensational Museum project seeks pilot museums to develop new access tools
Initiative aims to put disability at the heart of museums through innovative multisensory practice
Museums encouraged to apply to acquisitions fund
V&A manages the fund, which is supported by arts council lottery money
Recovered stolen gems to go on display at British Museum
Exhibition will explore the significance of the ancient Mediterranean items
Protest at Tate Modern over sexual violence against Israeli women
Activists condemn international feminist organisations for response to 7 October atrocities
DCMS seeks views on intangible cultural heritage proposals
Government to host digital roundtables on its plans to ratify Unesco convention
Widescale destruction of cultural heritage in Gaza
Thirteenth-century palace among many sites reportedly damaged in Israel-Gaza war