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Updated safeguarding guidance addresses generative AI concerns

Kids in Museums offers advice on using images of children on websites and social media

V&A collections staff vote to strike over working conditions during heatwave

Institution says safety and wellbeing is of ‘utmost importance’ after workers raise grievance

London Museum sounds out DJs to join late-night collective

Musicians will play regular evenings when the institution reopens in November

Loss of funding for Jodrell Bank Observatory will not affect site’s museum

Engagement centre is supported separately and ‘remains open to visitors’

Funding boost means construction can start on major Scottish collections store

Lottery grant of £8.5m for The Art Works, which will house the National Galleries of Scotland's collections

Fund has helped Scotland’s museums ‘move beyond day-to-day survival’

Evaluation report looks at impact of Museum Futures scheme one year in

NML to scrutinise financial networks that propped up chattel slavery

Community-led project will recruit young people to research insurance system underpinning the trade in enslaved people

Tourist tax comes into effect in Edinburgh

Scheme aims to raise £50m annually

American Alliance of Museums backs Smithsonian Institution

Membership body warns recent attacks 'threaten the integrity' of US museums

New wartime espionage museum opens in London

Trent Park was requisitioned by the government as an intelligence hub during the second world war

Cornish communities invited to shape museum redevelopment

Online and in-person consultation launched to plan the future of Cornwall Museum and Art Gallery

Newcastle’s Neville Hall to join North East Museums

Venue will be owned by council and run by museum service