News
An Ark of new species: discovering new animals in natural history collections 06/11/2017
Natural history collections in museums have become as important as forays into the wild for discovering new species. »more
Derby’s Museum of Making receives £9.4m HLF support 06/11/2017
HLF has confirmed its contribution of £9.4m towards Derby Silk Mill’s transformation. »more
Civilisations update 11/10/2017
More on how museums can participate in a major cultural festival in March next year. »more
Relevance 2017 07/10/2017
ICOM explores ‘are we trying hard enough? – making museums and historic houses relevant to audiences in the 21st century’ »more
Bazalgette supports ‘Creative Clusters’ beyond London in new report 06/10/2017
£80m competition has been launched to develop 'Creative Clusters' across the country. »more
Prime Minister signals UK will continue to participate in EU cultural programmes 06/10/2017
UK wishes to remain part of programmes promoting 'science, education and culture'. »more
Paisley Museum to regenerate after major investment by local council and HLF 06/10/2017
Local council invests £24.1m in its museum. »more
Northern pioneers: TWAM receives funding to support Great Exhibition events 06/10/2017
HLF gives £813k to transform the Great North Museum Hancock. »more
Regional Museums and Galleries fund offers £500k 07/09/2017
Individual grants up to £85k are available to support projects which advance curatorial skills at a time of change. »more
Government announces £15m Northern Cultural Regeneration Fund 07/09/2017
The government is creating a £15m fund for cultural, digital and infrastructure regeneration of cities in the North. »more