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Raft of new projects supported by Art Fund schemes

Weston Loan Programme and Going Places grant recipients announced

National Science and Media Museum reopening delayed until 2025

Museum will open in two phases to coincide with Bradford’s City of Culture year

Florence Schechter to step down as director of Vagina Museum

Fundraising campaign launched to celebrate her seven years at the organisation

New campaign to make case for investment in culture

Initiative will support organisations to communicate the value and impact of their work in the run-up to the general election

Mend supports 26 museum infrastructure projects in latest funding round

Dinosaur Isle museum on Isle of Wight and Discovery Museum in Newcastle among recipients

Perth Museum to open following £27m development

Venue will feature permanent displays, cafe, shop, learning and event spaces and temporary exhibition galleries

English Heritage offers free access to food bank users

Organisation is working with the Trussell Trust, a charity that supports people in poverty

Science Museum’s green energy gallery opens amid protests over sponsorship

SMG says new permanent gallery will 'spark important conversations' as it defends Adani Green Energy deal

Nicholas Cullinan named director of the British Museum

Head of London's National Portrait Gallery gets the job - but what's on the agenda for the new director after a tumultuous year?

Museums invited to take part in railway collecting consultation

Survey will help inform a new policy to protect artefacts

English Heritage trials body-worn cameras amid rising heritage crime

New report finds thefts of historic stone and high-value cultural objects are on the increase

Tributes paid following death of social media specialist Mar Dixon

Dixon was the driving force behind successful campaigns such as #AskACurator