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Blackpool heritage tram museum to close as building deemed unsafe

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Blackpool heritage tram museum to close as building deemed unsafe

30 April 2026

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Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration sets new June opening date

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Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration sets new June opening date

21 April 2026

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New V&A East museum opens in East Bank cultural quarter

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New V&A East museum opens in East Bank cultural quarter

15 April 2026

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Horniman’s new Community Garden to be used for NHS social prescribing

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Horniman’s new Community Garden to be used for NHS social prescribing

07 April 2026

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Northampton municipal building becomes arts centre after £5.2m retrofit

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Northampton municipal building becomes arts centre after £5.2m retrofit

30 March 2026

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National Museums Liverpool opens newest, and smallest, museum

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National Museums Liverpool opens newest, and smallest, museum

18 March 2026

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18ft sculpture of teen with smartphone faces down V&A East visitors

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18ft sculpture of teen with smartphone faces down V&A East visitors

11 March 2026

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30 year old displays transformed in Derby museum redevelopment

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30 year old displays transformed in Derby museum redevelopment

25 February 2026

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Major work begins on £5m Potteries Museum transformation

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Major work begins on £5m Potteries Museum transformation

19 February 2026

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Wycombe’s chair collection finally has a home after 10-year hunt

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Wycombe’s chair collection finally has a home after 10-year hunt

17 February 2026

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Courtauld announces two new contemporary galleries for 2029

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Courtauld announces two new contemporary galleries for 2029

29 January 2026

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Closed museum to be integrated into new Durham cultural venue

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Closed museum to be integrated into new Durham cultural venue

08 December 2025

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‘Leaps in running costs’: Kendal’s Quaker Tapestry Museum to close

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‘Leaps in running costs’: Kendal’s Quaker Tapestry Museum to close

20 November 2025

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‘Deep regret’ as Kidderminster’s Museum of Carpet announces closure

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‘Deep regret’ as Kidderminster’s Museum of Carpet announces closure

19 November 2025

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Leak delays Museum of Youth Culture’s opening to 2026

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Leak delays Museum of Youth Culture’s opening to 2026

10 November 2025

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V&A East Museum: new details and opening date revealed

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V&A East Museum: new details and opening date revealed

05 November 2025

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Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration sets opening date

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Quentin Blake Centre for Illustration sets opening date

03 November 2025

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Poole Museum sets reopening date after £10m regeneration

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Poole Museum sets reopening date after £10m regeneration

29 October 2025

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V&A’s Gilbert Collection galleries to double in size for 2026 reopening

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V&A’s Gilbert Collection galleries to double in size for 2026 reopening

06 October 2025

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David Bowie Centre to open this week revealing artist’s unrealised musical

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David Bowie Centre to open this week revealing artist’s unrealised musical

10 September 2025

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