A man has been arrested on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm following a stabbing near the British Museum. A Metropolitan Police spokesman said a man suffered a “stab wound” to his... Read more »
The British Museum has been evacuated and a man has been arrested after a stabbing. The Metropolitan Police said a man has been detained on suspicion of causing grievous bodily harm after... Read more »
The Museum of London has acquired ten new sports-related objects for its permanent collection. The objects are the result of a sports collecting project commissioned last year and supported using public funding... Read more »
Six artefacts looted by British troops 125 years ago from Benin City, in what is now Nigeria, are being repatriated to their place of origin, increasing pressure on the British Museum to... Read more »
V&A East is bringing museum artefacts into East London schools for first time ever – Hackney Citizen
V&A East visits a college in Walthamstow. Photograph: Primrose Films / courtesy V&A V&A East is bringing museum objects into London schools for the first time in the V&A’s history, through a... Read more »
Did you know that shopping lists have been around since ancient Mesopotamian times? Or that the Greeks and Romans used to write shopping lists on wooden tablets? Even the famous sculptor and... Read more »
Families visiting London Transport Museum over October half-term will discover another side to the capital as they join activities inspired by the secret lives of some of the city’s residents. From the... Read more »
Greenwich Comedy Festival, the capital’s annual showcase of the best names in comedy, is set to light up the lawns of the National Maritime Museum next month from September 14-18. Stewart Lee,... Read more »
A collaborative team consisting of an architecture and design practice, a graphic design studio and an artist have won a brief to design the V&A East Museum’s ‘Why We Make’ galleries. The... Read more »
Written by Zoe Sottile, CNN A London museum has agreed to return 72 objects looted from Benin City in 1897 to the Nigerian government.The Horniman Museum and Gardens, located in south London,... Read more »
