Category : Museums


Man Arrested After Bristol Museum Theft

A 41-year-old man has been arrested in connection with the theft of over 600 culturally significant artefacts from Bristol Museum's British Empire and Commonwealth collection.

Vikings Immersive Exhibition Comes to London

A major immersive Vikings experience is arriving at Dock X in London this March, focusing on legendary figures like Ragnar Lodbrok and Queen Kraka through film and interactive displays.

Colin Ford: A Supportive Critic Remembered

A tribute to historian and museum director Colin Ford, recalling his extraordinary kindness and expertise in photography, particularly regarding Julia Margaret Cameron.

Record Year for UK Treasure Finds in 2024

The British Museum announces a record-breaking year for archaeological discoveries in 2024, with coins from Harold II's reign and rare Roman artefacts among top finds.

Prado Museum says 3.5 million visitors is enough

Madrid's Prado Museum, after a record 3.5 million visitors, is implementing new strategies to improve the visitor experience and avoid overcrowding. Discover the plans to preserve its cultural treasures.

Prado Museum says no more visitors after record 3.5m

Madrid's Prado Museum welcomed a record 3.5 million visitors in 2025, but its director warns against overtourism, launching a 'Plan Host' to prioritise quality over quantity. Discover the strategy to avoid becoming another Louvre.

7 Best Kid-Friendly London Exhibitions for 2026

Discover the top family-friendly exhibitions coming to London in 2026. From immersive Pixar worlds to stop-motion fun and underwater adventures, plan your perfect cultural day out with the kids.

Trump's Culture Wars Put US Museums in Jeopardy

American museums face falling attendance, cancelled grants and political pressure, a new survey reveals. As the US approaches its 250th birthday, institutions safeguarding its history confront an uncertain future.

Museum removes plaque detailing Trump impeachments

Washington's National Portrait Gallery has altered the label on Donald Trump's portrait, omitting details of his two impeachments and the January 6 insurrection. Critics call it an attempt to sanitise history.

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