£800m Bayeux Tapestry Insurance for UK Loan
The Treasury will insure the historic Bayeux Tapestry for £800m during its UK loan. Discover how the Government Indemnity Scheme makes this cultural exchange possible.
Category : Museums
Rochdale Museum in Top 10 UK Heritage Sites for Trade
The Rochdale Pioneers Museum, birthplace of the co-operative movement, is named one of Historic England's 100 most important UK heritage sites. Discover its story and local creative projects.
Hidden football graffiti found in Birmingham Museum rafters
Birmingham Museum's new Hidden Spaces tours reveal century-old football rivalry graffiti scrawled by builders in the rafters. Discover the city's working-class history.
Heavy Metal Badger Event at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery
Join author Duncan Beedie for a rockin' book reading of 'Heavy Metal Badger' at Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery on 13 Dec. Interactive sessions & signed copies. Book tickets now!
Holocaust Centre North Launches Digital Archive
Holocaust Centre North unveils a free online archive and digital galleries, providing unprecedented global access to over 21,000 items documenting survival and new lives in Northern England.
Birmingham Museums in £2m Funding Crisis Appeal
Birmingham Museums Trust launches urgent £2m public appeal. Half its costs are unfunded, putting the city's world-class cultural heritage at a 'critical crossroads'. Your help is needed.
Birmingham Museums launch £2m rescue campaign
Birmingham Museums Trust launches a vital £2 million public fundraising campaign to save the city's cultural heritage. Your support is needed to keep our museums open.
See Birmingham's Hidden Christmas Masterpiece
Discover how to visit The Star of Bethlehem, a huge hidden watercolour in Birmingham Museum. Free tours available this December. Don't miss this festive wonder!
Explore Birmingham Museum's secret wartime spaces
Discover Birmingham Museum's hidden corridors, wartime mortuary and secret spaces in special 140th anniversary tours. Book now for unique access to areas normally off-limits.
Mrs Smith's Cottage Wins Prestigious Hidden Gem Award
A Lincolnshire cottage museum preserving a 102-year-old's simple life has won a 2025 VisitEngland Hidden Gem Accolade. Discover this award-winning window into the past.
Petition to save Walsall Leather Museum gains 1,000 signatures
A petition to save Walsall Leather Museum from relocation has surpassed 1,800 signatures. Locals demand transparency from the council over plans to move the museum for a SEND college.
Museum's 3D Mammoth Named Tom Bones After Tom Jones
After 1,400 suggestions, National Museum Cardiff's life-size woolly mammoth has been named Tom Bones after Sir Tom Jones. Visit the museum to meet Wales's boniest celebrity.
Mercian Regiment's Poppy Display for Remembrance 2025
Nottingham Castle hosts community poppy exhibition for Remembrance Day 2025. Over 1,000 handmade poppies from local schools create stunning display. Visit this heartfelt tribute.
Birchington Heritage Trust Festive Events
Join Birchington Heritage Trust for a Night of Music and a November Sale Extravaganza. Support local heritage this festive season. Don't miss out!
Festive Magic at Birmingham Museums - Christmas Fun for All
Discover enchanting family activities, spectacular light displays and Victorian Christmas celebrations across Birmingham's museums this holiday season.
Mad Science: The Exploding Girlfriend Revealed
Discover the incredible true story of Britain's forgotten scientific genius and his most outrageous creation - a girlfriend who could literally explode. Dive into the world of Victorian-era mad science that's stranger than fiction.
Two Stunning Free Midlands Attractions Revealed
Explore the natural wonders and historic treasures of the Midlands with these two completely free attractions perfect for family adventures and educational days out.
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