tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-04-02T11:16:07+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/local-heritage-to-be-protected-with-20-million-of-funding 2025-04-02T11:16:07+01:00

Support to boost people’s access to local heritage, delivering government’s Plan for Change to increase opportunities for all

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/family-to-be-reunited-with-nazi-looted-artwork-after-eight-decades 2025-03-29T00:01:04+00:00

The heirs and great-grandchildren of Jewish Belgian art collector Samuel Hartveld are set to receive a painting by Henry Gibbs currently in the collection of the Tate

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

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/135-million-funding-boost-to-drive-growth-of-visitor-economy-in-north-east-and-west-midlands 2025-03-21T14:45:46+00:00

The visitor economy in the North East and the West Midlands is receiving a £1.35 million funding boost over the next year to help the regions attract even more tourists and investment to the UK.

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

Appointees include Claudia Winkleman, June Sarpong, Mariella Frostrup and Vick Hope

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-sir-chris-bryant-speech-at-lead-advertising-conference 2025-02-06T14:12:40+00:00

Creative Industries Minister Sir Chris Bryant gave the keynote speech at the LEAD advertising industry conference in London.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/rare-anglo-saxon-gold-panel-at-risk-of-leaving-the-uk 2025-01-24T00:00:00+00:00

A temporary export bar has been placed on a rare Anglo-Saxon, Gold and Garnet Panel

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/23-million-government-package-to-support-restoration-of-thousands-of-listed-places-of-worship 2025-01-22T11:25:59+00:00

Government’s Listed Places of Worship Grant Scheme will be extended for 2025/26.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/membership-of-new-visitor-economy-advisory-council-announced 2025-01-20T16:51:54+00:00

Tourism industry worth £74 billion to the economy and 4% of GVA with a huge potential for further growth to support government’s Plan for Change

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/economic-growth-and-jobs-for-bradford-as-2025-uk-city-of-culture-receives-major-boost 2024-12-28T00:01:02+00:00

Bradford to deliver a spectacular year of events in 2025, supporting a legacy of cultural regeneration and economic growth.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/membership-of-new-creative-industries-taskforce-announced 2024-12-18T16:17:36+00:00

A new taskforce, led by Baroness Shriti Vadera and Sir Peter Bazalgette, to help deliver a plan to grow the creative industries met for the first time today.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/only-known-surviving-works-of-flemish-artist-de-vely-at-risk-of-leaving-the-uk 2024-12-18T15:35:48+00:00

A temporary export bar has been placed on the Fairhaven panels by Flemish artist De Vély

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-expertise-enlisted-to-promote-cultural-heritage-and-creativity-in-saudi-arabia 2024-12-09T12:54:06+00:00

UK government signs deals to share UK’s top-tier cultural and creative expertise with Saudi Arabia.

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

Two free public exhibitions of selected artworks from the Collection to open in Bradford and London during 2025

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-ambition-for-50-million-annual-visits-to-uk-announced-by-tourism-minister 2024-11-27T15:21:59+00:00

A new ambition for the United Kingdom to welcome 50 million international visitors per year by 2030 has been announced by the government, as part of its plans for the country to remain one of the most visited worldwide, driv…

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/sculpture-by-celebrated-artist-dame-barbara-hepworth-at-risk-of-leaving-the-uk 2024-11-27T14:00:02+00:00

A temporary export bar has been placed on Dame Barbara Hepworth’s Sculpture with Colour (Oval Form) Pale Blue and Red

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/tourism-alliance-conference-speech 2024-11-27T10:00:34+00:00

New ambition for 50 million annual visits to UK announced by Tourism Minister

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-roman-mosaics-are-at-risk-of-leaving-the-uk 2024-11-20T00:00:00+00:00

A temporary export bar has been placed on two Roman mosaics.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-urges-live-music-industry-to-introduce-voluntary-ticket-levy-to-protect-grassroots-venues 2024-11-14T00:00:00+00:00

Creative Industries Minister calls on live music industry to introduce voluntary ticket levy on stadiums and arenas to protect grassroots music sector, including venues, festivals, artists and promoters.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/19th-century-needlework-of-celebrated-menai-bridge-at-risk-of-leaving-the-uk 2024-11-08T00:00:00+00:00

A temporary export bar has been placed on a needlework sampler of the Menai Bridge, Anglesey by a 19th century school girl