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VAT refund scheme encourages museums and galleries to provide free entry and open up access to works in collections
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The cockerel jug has become a symbol of Ukrainian resistance and was gifted to the UK Prime Minister during visit to Kyiv with President Zelensky
The Secretary of State has appointed Andrew Hochhauser QC as Chair of The Reviewing Committee on the Export of Works of Art and Objects of Cultural Interest (RCEWA).
The British Council together with the British High Commission in Honiara and local radio station, Paoa FM are bringing new UK Music to Solomon Islands.
The Secretary of State has appointed John Shakeshaft as Interim Chair of the Museum of the Home, commencing on 15 June 2022 until 30 September 2022.
Britain’s most exciting classical music performers, Sheku Kanneh-Mason and the Kanneh-Mason family will be joining British High Commissioner H.E. Vicki Treadell for a reception in their honour.
A temporary export bar has been placed on the painting ‘Self-Portrait as a Knight, with a horse, an easel with painter’s palette and a page’ by Pier Francesco Mazzucchelli also known as ‘il Morazzone’
Her Majesty the Queen has appointed Carole Souter as Interim Chair of Historic Royal Palaces from 01 August 2022 until 04 July 2023, or until a new substantive Chair has been appointed, whichever is sooner.
Kate de Rothschild-Agius, Dr Ashok Roy and Timothy Schroder have been reappointed as Trustees of the Wallace Collection.
Recently settled refugees welcome listing of landmark as Britain continues to welcome those fleeing war
The Prime Minister has appointed four trustees to the Science Museum Group for a period of 4 years from 1 November 2022 until 31 October 2026. Professor Anya Hurlbert, Baroness Nicky Morgan, Professor Gregory Radick, and Sar…
The Secretary of State has appointed Richard Blakeway, Mary Hockaday and Tom Holland as Members of the Board of the British Library for four year terms.
The Prime Minister has reappointed Hugh Bullock and Lt Gen Andrew Figgures for second terms of 3 years and 5 months, from 1 September 2022 until 31 January 2026. Mark Urban has been reappointed for a second term of 3 years a…
The Secretary of State has reappointed the following Area Chairs to Arts Council England: Sukhy Johal MBE as Midlands Area Chair (for a term of 3 years and 3 months from 1 September 2022 until 30 November 2025); Kate Willard…
A temporary export bar has been placed on Algernon Marsden by Jacques Joseph 'James' Tissot
The historic Salisbury Plain monument has been restored by its custodians.
The Prime Minister has appointed Rosalind Nashashibi as an Artist Trustee of the Tate for a four year term, from 15 April 2022 until 14 April 2026.
The Prime Minister has appointed four trustees to the Science Museum Group for a period of 4 years from 1 June 2022 until 31 May 2026. Professor Stephen Belcher has been appointed as a Sustainability and Climate Science Trus…
The Secretary of State has appointed YolanDa Brown, Jamie Njoku-Goodwin, and Abigail Pogson as National Council Members for Arts Council England for four year terms, from 15 May 2022 until 14 May 2026. William Bush, Deborah …
The Secretary of State has appointed Nairita Chakraborty, Jane, Lady Gibson, David Laing, Sir Jonathan Marsden and Robert Sackville-West as Commissioners of Historic England for terms of four years from 1 July 2022 until 30 …
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