New programme offers hope for museums stuck in short-term funding cycle

New programme offers hope for museums stuck in short-term funding cycle

A major new initiative announced by Museums Galleries Scotland is being welcomed by museum professionals across the country, including those who’ve long called for deeper investment in the people behind the exhibitions.

New multi-million-pound fund to help museums ‘stand the test of time’ announced

FIRST Minister John Swinney has said a £4 million fund for museums will help them to “innovate, collaborate and adapt” and bring in “new…

Scottish fund will protect museums from risk to test ‘radical ideas’ - Arts Professional

A programme launched by Scotland’s First Minister will aim to provide the nation's museums the opportunity to “experiment with new ideas” without fear of closure. John Swinney visited Edinburgh’s Museum of Childhood yesterday (2 July) to launch the Museum Futures programme, which is backed by £4m of Scottish government funding and developed in partnership with