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UK museum sector addresses impact of Israel-Hamas conflict

War has led to widespread protests and rising community tensions across the UK

National Museums Scotland launches new national strategy

Fifth national strategy focuses on sharing collections and sector support

More than 45 venues take part in Welsh Museums Festival 2023

Event aims to increase publicity and footfall for the sector

Perth Museum reveals opening date

Jacobite treasures will go on public display for the first time in March 2024

The Vintage Litter Museum opens in Suffolk

Founder keen to tie strong environmental message into displays

Applications open for Art Fund’s Weston Loan Programme

Adjacent scheme to engage underrepresented audiences

Craven Museum named UK’s most family-friendly museum

Fifteen museums were shortlisted and judged by families over the summer holidays

British Museum was ‘victim of inside job’, says Osborne

Records were altered to conceal alleged thefts over as long as 25 years, chair tells MPs

Museum of Domestic Design and Architecture announces closure

The university museum is seeking new homes for its collections as it ceases operating

Aviva Studios opens in Manchester

Project is largest investment in a national cultural project since the opening of Tate Modern in 2000

American Museum of Natural History removes all human remains from display

Many of the 12,000 remains in the museum's collection came from Indigenous and enslaved populations

Nick Merriman appointed chief executive of English Heritage

Horniman director to take up new role overseeing the national heritage collection