UK’s first permanent mobile museum set to launch next year

This article was first published by Blooloop. Government aims to make art accessible to everyone. The UK’s first permanent mobile museum is set to launch next year to bring art to communities across the country, the government has announced. A total of £1.6 million will be used to build a state-of-the-art vehicle to tour three national […]

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Queer Britain Pride Events

This article was published by Queer Britain. With London Pride set to take over the capital on Saturday 04 July, Queer Britain have added more events to their summer schedule to keep the celebration going well beyond the parade. In February Queer Britain reopened its galleries with absorbing all-new displays for 2026 featuring over 200 […]

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New report reveals progress – and persistent pressures – in UK museum lending and borrowing

This article was first published by The Exhibitions Group. The Exhibitions Group and the National Museum Directors’ Council (NMDC) today publish Lending and Borrowing Today: 2025 Review, a sector-wide assessment of how UK museums and galleries are performing against the 11 Principles for Lending and Borrowing, first published jointly in 2021.  The report, based on survey […]

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The EthnoConnection 2026 International Conference

This article was first published by EthnoConnection. The EthnoConnection 2026 International Conference will take place from 18–20 October 2026 at the award-winning Museum of Ethnography in Budapest, as part of its mission to foster international dialogue and collaboration. The Museum of Ethnography in Budapest, as a flagship institute in the region, is on a mission […]

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Museums readiness checklist for Local Government Reorganisation (LGR)

This article was first published by Arts Council England. This checklist supports museums to prepare for the challenges and opportunities of Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in England (2026–2028). It is designed for senior leaders in local authority owned and operated museums services, and should be used with colleagues to build a clear understanding of: This information will […]

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