Birthplace Trust news

Visitors to Shakespeare’s New Place in Stratford-upon-Avon, UK, are able to view three priceless artefacts together for the first time. To celebrate the 400th anniversary ... More

A new heritage and cultural centre in Jiangxi Province, South China, will see the construction of replicas of two of William Shakespeare’s historic homes, which ... More

The winners of this year’s Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence have been announced, with shortlisted projects celebrated and recognised across the museums, galleries, heritage ... More

The winners of this year’s Museums + Heritage Awards for Excellence have been announced, with shortlisted projects celebrated and recognised across the museums, galleries, heritage ... More

A London sightseeing company has launched a multi-sensory bus tour designed to take schoolchildren back to circa 15th century, where they’ll learn about the Black ... More

A record number of tourists visited the five historic houses of William Shakespeare in 2016 to mark the 400th anniversary of his death. More than ... More

Forty museums across England are to receive £4.6m worth of grants following an announcement made by Culture Minister Ed Vaizey. Museums across the country are ... More

A new tourism body, Shakespeare’s England, has been launched to promote the visitor economies of Warwickshire and its surrounding areas. The public-private partnership is a ... More

Image: Lincoln Clarke is the new chief executive Portsmouth Historic Dockyard - the home of naval attractions such as HMS Victory - has appointed Lincoln ... More

A revised Accreditation scheme for museums and galleries across the UK has been launched in a bid to focus on issues currently affecting attractions, such ... More