tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications 2025-05-09T10:00:05+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/three-board-members-reappointed-to-the-museum-of-the-home 2025-05-09T10:00:05+01:00 Three Board Members reappointed to the Museum of the Home The Secretary of State has reappointed Alain Clapham, Viscount Charles Colville and Professor Caroline Malone as Board Members of the Museum of the Home for a second term of 3 years, from 4 November 2024 until 3 November 202� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/three-trustees-appointed-to-the-imperial-war-museum 2025-05-02T14:26:38+01:00 Three Trustees appointed to the Imperial War Museum The Prime Minister has appointed Professor Dame Janet Beer, Emma Loxton and Sheena Wagstaff as Trustees of the Imperial War Museum for a four year term from 1 March 2025 to 28 February 2029. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-trustees-appointed-to-the-natural-history-museum-board-for-four-year-terms-commencing-17-march-2025 2025-04-30T00:00:00+01:00 Two Trustees appointed to the Natural History Museum board for four year terms commencing 17 March 2025 The Prime Minister has appointed Kate Robson Brown and Tanuja Randery as Trustees of the Natural History Museum. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/alex-ely-has-been-appointed-as-chair-of-the-museum-of-the-home 2025-04-28T12:00:02+01:00 Alex Ely has been appointed as Chair of the Museum of the Home The Secretary of State has appointed Alex Ely as the Chair of the Museum of the Home for a term of four years, which commenced on 23 March 2025. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/robert-suss-appointed-as-trustee-of-the-national-portrait-gallery 2025-04-10T12:30:09+01:00 Robert Suss appointed as Trustee of the National Portrait Gallery The Prime Minister has appointed Robert Suss as Trustee of The National Portrait Gallery for a term of 4 years. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/museums-and-libraries-set-to-receive-a-share-of-over-30-million-of-funding-to-improve-access-to-arts-and-culture 2025-03-25T00:00:00+00:00 Museums and libraries set to receive a share of over £30 million of funding to improve access to arts and culture Over £30 million of funding available to support museums and libraries with maintenance repairs and upgrades to their buildings tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-prime-minister-has-appointed-6-new-trustees-to-the-va 2025-03-21T14:28:19+00:00 The Prime Minister has appointed 6 new Trustees to the V&A 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-prime-minister-has-appointed-5-trustees-to-the-tate 2025-03-21T14:27:46+00:00 The Prime Minister has appointed 5 Trustees to the Tate 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� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-prime-minister-has-appointed-5-trustees-to-the-british-museum 2025-03-21T14:27:14+00:00 The Prime Minister has appointed 5 Trustees to the British Museum 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/16-new-trustees-appointed-to-the-british-museum-tate-and-va 2025-03-21T00:00:00+00:00 16 new trustees appointed to the British Museum, Tate and V&A Appointees include Claudia Winkleman, June Sarpong, Mariella Frostrup and Vick Hope tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/jennie-lee-lecture-arts-for-everyone 2025-02-20T18:10:12+00:00 Jennie Lee lecture - Arts for Everyone 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/regional-growth-to-be-boosted-by-67-million-for-culture-projects 2025-02-20T09:55:25+00:00 Regional growth to be boosted by £67 million for culture projects Growth in jobs, tourism and regional regeneration to be ushered in by funding for major cultural projects across the UK tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/archaeological-discoveries-on-display-at-york-explore 2025-02-04T12:00:17+00:00 Archaeological Discoveries on Display at York Explore A display at York Explore Library is showcasing artefacts uncovered during construction of the Environment Agency’s Flood Alleviation Scheme at Clifton Ings. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/patricia-rubin-appointed-as-trustee-of-the-national-gallery 2025-01-24T12:00:09+00:00 Patricia Rubin appointed as Trustee of The National Gallery 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 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/baroness-nemat-shafik-dbe-appointed-as-chair-of-the-victoria-and-albert-museum 2025-01-20T00:00:00+00:00 Baroness Nemat Shafik DBE appointed as Chair of the Victoria and Albert Museum The Prime Minister has appointed Baroness Nemat Shafik DBE as the Victoria and Albert Museum from 01 January 2025 until 31 December 2028 tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/foreign-secretary-launches-uk-soft-power-council 2025-01-17T00:00:00+00:00 Foreign Secretary launches UK Soft Power Council  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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/emma-bunce-teresa-anderson-and-julia-mundy-appointed-as-trustees-of-royal-museums-greenwich 2025-01-06T12:00:05+00:00 Emma Bunce, Teresa Anderson and Julia Mundy appointed as Trustees of Royal Museums Greenwich 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/roland-rudd-and-dame-jayne-anne-gadhia-reappointed-to-the-tate-board 2024-12-20T12:00:00+00:00 Roland Rudd and Dame Jayne-Anne Gadhia reappointed to the Tate board 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� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/edward-stringer-has-been-reappointed-as-trustee-of-the-imperial-war-museum 2024-12-06T12:00:00+00:00 Edward Stringer has been reappointed as Trustee of the Imperial War Museum 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. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-art-collection-celebrates-125th-anniversary-with-two-public-exhibitions-announced 2024-12-05T00:00:00+00:00 Government Art Collection celebrates 125th anniversary with two public exhibitions announced Two free public exhibitions of selected artworks from the Collection to open in Bradford and London during 2025