A National Development Body will lead on the development and facilitation of new partnerships between museums and galleries in Sco…

Job losses, the closure of display galleries, fewer exhibitions and the introduction of admission charges are just some of the mea…

National museums celebrate the impact of a decade of free entry

For the first time major grants to regional museums are set to be awarded via an open application process, assessed against publis…

Former Arts Minister Baroness Estelle Morris has been commissioned by Arts Council England (ACE) to review its 10-year strategic f…

The Art Fund has been awarded £600,000 from the Esmée Fairbairn Foundation to support new collections in museums and…

It is no surprise that the latest report on local authority arts expenditure shows a decrease to two-thirds of the levels reached…

New technologies are providing more opportunities for museums’ and galleries’ artworks to be discovered, enjoyed and shared ac…

More cash for acquisitions and better public access to collections are among the aims of a major funding programme

One of the contradictions of the Big Society is that volunteering is to be encouraged, yet funding is being cut from many organisa…

The work of the soon-to-be-abolished Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA) is likely to be passed onto Arts Council Englan…

The proportion of black, Asian and minority ethnic (BAME) people working in UK museums has almost trebled in the 15 years from 199…

The big C word Overused, allegedly undervalued, and bouncing off the pages of any arts report worth its weight in words: Creativit…