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Over £30 million of funding available to support museums and libraries with maintenance repairs and upgrades to their buildings
The Prime Minister has appointed Mariella Frostrup, Andrew Keith, Akshata Murty, Nigel Newton, Vick Hope and Pedro Pina as trustees of the Victoria and Albert Museum; their four year terms started on 10 March 2025.
The Prime Minister has appointed Nick Clarry, Sir Isaac Julien CBE, Jack Kirkland and June Sarpong OBE as trustees of the Tate; their four year terms will start on 24 March 2025. The Prime Minister has also appointed Tim Ric…
The Prime Minister has appointed Lord Daniel Finkelstein OBE, Tom Holland, Dr. Tiffany Jenkins, Martha Kearney and Claudia Winkleman as trustees of the British Museum; their four year terms started on 19 March 2025.
Appointees include Claudia Winkleman, June Sarpong, Mariella Frostrup and Vick Hope
Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy has today (Thursday 20 February 2025) made an inaugural lecture marking the 60th anniversary of the first ever arts white paper.
Growth in jobs, tourism and regional regeneration to be ushered in by funding for major cultural projects across the UK
A display at York Explore Library is showcasing artefacts uncovered during construction of the Environment Agency’s Flood Alleviation Scheme at Clifton Ings.
The Prime Minister has appointed Patricia Rubin as Trustee of The National Gallery for a 4 year term from 29 November 2024 to 28 November 2028
The Prime Minister has appointed Baroness Nemat Shafik DBE as the Victoria and Albert Museum from 01 January 2025 until 31 December 2028
The Foreign Secretary and Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport have launched the UK Soft Power Council to drive UK growth and security.
The Prime Minister has appointed Emma Bunce, Teresa Anderson and Julia Mundy as Trustees of Royal Museums Greenwich for four year terms from 20 November 2024 to 19 November 2028.
The Prime Minister has reappointed Roland Rudd and Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia as Trustees of the Tate. Roland Rudd has also been reappointed as Chair by the Tate Trustees for a further 3 year term as required under the Museums a…
The Prime Minister has reappointed Air Marshal Edward Stringer as RAF Trustee of the Imperial War Museum for a 4 year term commencing on 01 November 2024.
Two free public exhibitions of selected artworks from the Collection to open in Bradford and London during 2025
Researchers, teachers, students, academia and those interested in knowing their cultural heritage will for the first time have access to National Museum collections online.
Phillipp Hildebrand, Dame Vivian Hunt, George Weston and Dame Sarah Worthington have been reappointed as Trustees of The British Museum
A temporary export bar has been placed on a Celtic gold twisted torc
Government Art Collection acquires more than 20 new works of art from Scotland and the North East
The British Library reconnects historical recordings of cultural songs and stories to the people of Solomon Islands through the National Museum.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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