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Petition launched against reimposed 10% cut to Creative Scotland

Campaigners warn that thousands of jobs are at risk after £6.6m cut was brought back

In brief | Latest news, funding and developments from the sector

Vagina Museum finds new home while MGS launches scheme to improve access to culture

Government finally publishes ‘retain and explain’ guidance

Policy for managing 'contested' heritage first proposed in January 2021

Oxford museums return ancestral remains to Aboriginal communities

Remains were acquired as part of archaeological and anthropological practices that ‘caused much hurt’

ACE reveals streamlined museum development programme

Nine regional hubs reduced to five following shake-up

House of Memories Cymru dementia scheme launches in Wales

Fourteen museum partners are part of bilingual programme

Arts council staff report challenges around race, disability and personal belief

Review of workforce inclusion highlights tensions within the organisation

Cost-of-living crisis is hitting museums hard, report shows

More than 700 venues took part in the Annual Museum Survey

York Castle Museum partially closed after RAAC discovery

North side of building will remain shut until specialist inspections have been carried out

National Galleries of Scotland unveils Edinburgh redevelopment

The revamp of the National on Princes Street has made the venue more accessible than ever, says NGS

British Museum announces operation to recover missing objects

Institution confirms that it has already retrieved 60 items and identified a further 300

Arts Council England settles with gender critical feminist after harassment claim

Denise Fahmy has received an undisclosed amount in compensation