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Museums and galleries urged to prepare for stricter EU packaging rules

New law will bring big changes to how UK institutions operate in Europe

Derwent Pencil Museum prepares to write new chapter in larger premises 

The Lake District attraction is moving closer to Keswick town centre 

Experimental display at NHM invites public to help shape new permanent gallery

Museum to unveil 'hidden' space not seen by visitors since the second world war

Cinema Museum launches fundraiser to buy its current home

Volunteer-run organisation hopes to raise £500,000 to permanently acquire the Charlie Chaplin-linked building

Shock and anger in culture sector after death of Jason Arday

Black professionals are being ‘paraded’ and left exposed, says Museum X

Hull Maritime’s historic trawler berthed in permanent home

The Arctic Corsair’s final journey was a delicate operation

Spate of museum heists in Europe highlights ‘changing tactics’ of crime gangs

High-value artefacts have been stolen from regional museums in Italy and France in recent weeks

Ruth Mackenzie could take over museums brief at DCMS

Remit for libraries and cultural property may also go to new arts minister

Towner Eastbourne appoints new CEO

Camden Art Centre’s Martin Clark will take up post in 2027 as gallery embarks on new development

Future uncertain for National Motor Museum

New Forest museum announces changes as its 60-year lease comes to an end

IWM to mark 25 years since 9/11 with new displays and programming

Photography installation, events and publication will recognise the global impact and legacy of the attacks

National Library of Wales launches Culture and Climate Cymru resource

New website and networking platform to help Wales’s culture sector respond to the climate crisis