


Shortlist for UK City of Culture 2017 announced
Dundee, Hull, Leicester and Swansea Bay have made the shortlist to become UK City of Culture 2017.

Strawberry Hill wins Europa Nostra award
Strawberry Hill House, the restored Gothic ‘plaything house’ of Horace Walpole in Twickenham, London, has...
Free visitor registration opens for OpenCulture exhibition
Those prevented from attending the OpenCulture 2013 conference because of time or budget restrictions can...
Wikimedia UK hub for OpenCulture 2013 delegates
Wikimedia UK will provide an information hub at OpenCulture 2013 to discuss its projects with...
Lottery funding to help heritage organisations attract private investment
The Heritage Lottery Fund has announced grants totalling £12.3 million that will enable UK heritage...

RAF Museum raises German WWII bomber from seabed
The Royal Air Force Museum has successfully salvaged the world’s last surviving Dornier 17 from...
Bradford, Manchester and York councils fight threat to Science museums
The Science Museum Group is considering axing some of its Northern museums as cuts create...

Eminent Britons to fore in top UK museum prizes
Museums about the work of William Morris, Barbara Hepworth and Walter Scott win awards this...

Skills for Future programme sees £20m HLF investment boost
The Heritage Lottery Fund is investing in 876 new work-based training placements to develop skills...


