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UK Government buildings will observe a two-minute national silence at 12:00 on Thursday 8 May 2025 to mark the 80th anniversary of VE Day (Victory in Europe Day).
The Prime Minister has appointed Professor Dame Janet Beer, Emma Loxton and Sheena Wagstaff as Trustees of the Imperial War Museum for a four year term from 1 March 2025 to 31 October 2028.
The Prime Minister has appointed Kate Robson Brown and Tanuja Randery as Trustees of the Natural History Museum.
The Secretary of State has appointed Alex Ely as the Chair of the Museum of the Home for a term of four years, which commenced on 23 March 2025.
David Kogan OBE is the Government’s preferred candidate for Independent Football Regulator Chair, the Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announced today.
Members of the public are able to watch the VE Day 80 military procession taking place on Monday 5 May
Sports Minister Stephanie Peacock outlined the government's vision on women's sport at the Westminster Insight - Women and Girls in Sport Conference
The Secretary of State has reappointed Lucy Osborne as a Trustee of the Theatres Trust for a second term of 3 years.
The Secretary of State has appointed Tasnim Khalid and Alan Mather as Board Members to the Charity Commission for England and Wales for a 3 year term commencing 23 April 2025 to 22 April 2028.
Flags will be flown at half mast on UK Government Buildings today until 20.00hrs on Tuesday 22nd of April 2025
Temporary export bars have been placed on two paintings by 18th century Italian artist Agostino Brunias
Delyth Evans is the Government’s preferred candidate for the S4C Chair, the Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announced today.
Nominations will open this summer for traditions like Notting Hill Carnival, Hogmanay and artisanal crafts to be officially recognised
The Prime Minister has appointed Robert Suss as Trustee of The National Portrait Gallery for a term of 4 years.
Treasured civic museums supported with new £20 million grant to help safeguard access to local culture and secure their futures
A multi-billion-pound investment in a major new Universal theme park and resort in Bedford has been agreed between Universal, the government and the local council, in a move that represents a major vote of confidence in the …
Julian Glover, Siân Phillips, and Joseph Mydell will appear in the National Theatre’s ‘The Next Morning’ to mark VE Day 80
Support to boost people’s access to local heritage, delivering government’s Plan for Change to increase opportunities for all
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
The Minister for Civil Society and Youth's speech at the report launch for the Youth Select Committee inquiry on Youth Violence and Social Media.
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