When it comes to Britain's railway heritage, many people may regard the Flying Scotsman or even Stephenson's Rocket as the most important railway steam engines, but for many rail connoisseurs there's another engine that remains synonymous with the heyday of
A new display has opened at the Natural History Museum to celebrate 150 years since the theory of natural selection was revealed to the world. The small exhibition marking this event includes pigeon bones prepared by Charles Darwin as well
Exhibition Preview - Radical Light, Italy's Divisionist Painters 1891-1910 at the National Gallery until September 7 2008. If you're going to Italy this summer, the National Gallery's new Divisionist exhibition presents a far cry from your ideal vision of olive
Culture Secretary Andy Burnham has announced that the Poet Laureate Andrew Motion has been appointed as the new Chair of the Museums, Libraries and Archives Council (MLA). Professor Motion will take up his new position on July 3 2008 for
The Museum of Liverpool, the International Slavery Museum and the University of Liverpool's Victoria Gallery and Museum have been added to the list of museums and galleries that will give free access to their permanent collections. The three museums -