News Awards Bilbao’s House of the Basque Language wins Council of Europe Museum Prize Prize honours museums that make ‘significant contribution to the understanding of European cultural heritage’
News Capital projects Paisley Museum redevelopment costs spiral by £12.5m Project has been affected by construction problems and soaring inflation
News Wales Outlook for Welsh culture sector remains ‘challenging’ despite budget boost Arm's-length bodies welcome 'step in the right direction' but say more support is needed after year of crises
People Art Q&A | ‘Healing our soil is the most effective weapon we have against climate catastrophe’ As it prepares to celebrate its 25th anniversary, Somerset House is digging deep with a landmark new art exhibition
News Arts Council England Arts Council England review to avoid ‘debate between excellence and access’ Review of funding body may begin before Christmas, says Nandy
News Cyber security National Museum of the Royal Navy hit by cyber attack Institution says incident is having ‘significant impact’ on the delivery of its services
News Copyright Toolkit aims to help museums share out-of-copyright works Glam-E Lab launches new guide on making public-domain collections available for reuse
News Budget Funding uplift for Scottish museums ‘does not go far enough’ Sector bodies welcome budget boost but say much of the funding will be absorbed by rising costs
News Financial crisis Closures loom as funding crisis worsens for local museums Auchindrain Township, Museum of Cannock Chase and Alyth Museum all earmarked to shut
News Parthenon Marbles Parthenon sculptures deal ‘still some distance’ away, says Osborne Comments come as Keir Starmer meets Greek PM in Downing Street for first time
News Closure People’s Story Museum welcomes public back after outcry over closure Museum had been shut since the summer due to staff shortages
People Art Q&A | ‘Public engagement with the idea of buying original art has definitely changed’ As the Own Art loan scheme celebrates its 20th birthday, Mary-Alice Stack tells us how it has benefited artists, museums and the public