Hinckley Museum, run by volunteers, opens new displays on April 4, including Civil War exhibits and footwear collections, alongside ongoing knitting industry exhibitions and award-winning community efforts.
Families can enjoy 50% off tickets to Birmingham's Thinktank Science Museum from March 11-15 by showing a National Lottery ticket, including special Mother's Day savings.
Author Ian Jackson transforms his best-selling geology book series into a new podcast, offering accessible storytelling about Northern England's landscapes. The series invites listeners to explore ancient volcanoes, prehistoric swamps, and Ice Age remnant
The Imperial War Museum in London has acquired a vast collection of Dame Vera Lynn's personal items, including fan letters and diaries, preserving her legacy as the Forces' Sweetheart.
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The Black Country Living Museum in Dudley has revealed its new policy allowing dogs on Thursdays and Sundays throughout 2026, following a successful trial period.
A major new exhibition at Leicester Museum showcases findings from the Living Together oral history project, featuring 103 resident interviews exploring identity, celebration, and community life in the city.
A major new exhibition at Leicester Museum presents findings from 103 interviews with residents, exploring themes of identity, celebration, and community cohesion in the city.
RailEx East 2026, the popular model railway exhibition organised by the 31A (Cambridge) Model Railway Club, returns to Cambridge Regional College on Saturday, 12 September 2026.
The iconic 26m-long Dippy dinosaur exhibit at Coventry's Herbert Art Gallery & Museum has had its stay extended until 2027 after attracting over 500,000 visitors.
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The Ironbridge Gorge Museums will eliminate 47 positions after transferring to the National Trust in March 2026, despite a £9 million DCMS investment aimed at securing the site's future.
Leicester's Abbey Pumping Station hosts a nostalgic Steam Toys in Action event on February 22, featuring steam-powered toys, vintage vehicles, and a behind-the-scenes tour on February 28.
Discover the top 10 museums and galleries across the West Midlands, from Birmingham's iconic institutions to hidden gems showcasing art, history, and heritage.
The Natural History Museum's famous Diplodocus cast, Dippy, will remain at Coventry's Herbert Art Gallery and Museum until February 2027, delighting visitors.
The Museum of Gardening in Hassocks celebrates its 10th anniversary, having grown into a globally recognised institution with unique horticultural exhibits and a charity supporting local youth.
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The iconic diplodocus skeleton will remain at the Herbert Art Gallery & Museum for an extra year due to overwhelming popularity, having attracted over half-a-million visitors.
The Natural History Museum has granted a one-year extension for Dippy the Diplodocus at Coventry's Herbert Art Gallery, now staying until February 2027 with affordable tickets and special fossil displays.
Amgueddfa Cymru appoints AHR and C.F. Møller Architects to develop redevelopment plans for National Museum Cardiff ahead of its centenary, focusing on modern, sustainable spaces.
Beloved actress Catherine O'Hara has died at 71 following a brief illness. First responders were called to her Los Angeles home after she experienced breathing difficulties.
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery reveals updated opening schedule, reducing term-time days to Wednesday-Sunday while maintaining seven-day access during school holidays.
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Britain's only carpet museum in Kidderminster, closed due to low footfall, has been rescued by rug enthusiasts and will reopen temporarily on February 14 with free entry.
A 3,235-signature petition to save Walsall Leather Museum will be debated at a public council meeting, as critics accuse the authority of mishandling a key heritage asset.
Walsall Leather Museum will announce its new location within six to eight weeks after plans to sell its historic home sparked a 3,377-signature petition. Read the latest.
Walsall Council leader faces accusations over Leather Museum closure plans and a secret new location offer. Get the latest on the heritage row and SEND school plans.
Discover Birmingham's unique character through a new A-Z exhibition at Birmingham Museum. From Balti to the Archers, explore 26 quirky reasons that define the city.
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The 'Working Class Hero' exhibition in Birmingham has been extended until September 2026 due to phenomenal demand, attracting 425,000 fans. Plan your visit now.
Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery will close from 2pm on Thursday 8 January and all day Friday 9 January due to an amber weather warning for heavy snow from Storm Goretti.
Explore the West Midlands Police Museum in Coventry. Discover cell sleepovers for youth groups, the Fashion Police exhibition, and how it honours fallen officers. Plan your visit now.
The daughter of Cluedo's inventor donates rare early versions and letters to Birmingham Museum. See the game's history where it was first created.
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.
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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.
