tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/department-for-culture-media-and-sport HM Government 2025-04-30T23:00:00Z /government/news/two-minute-national-silence-to-commemorate-the-80th-anniversary-of-ve-day#2025-04-30T23:00:00Z 2025-04-30T23:00:00Z

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).

/government/news/three-trustees-appointed-to-the-imperial-war-museum#2025-04-30T11:00:02Z 2025-04-30T11:00:02Z

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.

/government/news/two-trustees-appointed-to-the-natural-history-museum-board-for-four-year-terms-commencing-17-march-2025#2025-04-29T23:00:00Z 2025-04-29T23:00:00Z

The Prime Minister has appointed Kate Robson Brown and Tanuja Randery as Trustees of the Natural History Museum.

/government/publications/department-for-culture-media-and-sport-report-under-section-179-of-the-data-protection-act-2018#2025-04-29T11:17:55Z 2025-04-29T11:17:55Z

Presented to Parliament pursuant to Section 179 of the Data Protection Act 2018

/government/publications/football-governance-bill-2024-supporting-documents#2025-04-29T08:17:49Z 2025-04-29T08:17:49Z

Supporting documents for legislation which introduces an independent football regulator for professional men's clubs in the English football pyramid.

/government/publications/report-of-the-spoliation-advisory-panel-in-respect-of-the-painting-aeneas-and-his-family-fleeing-burning-troy-by-henry-gibbs#2025-04-28T13:01:53Z 2025-04-28T13:01:53Z

This report deals with a claim brought to the Spoliation Advisory Panel on behalf of the heirs of Samuel Hartveld (the Heirs) for restitution of the painting Aeneas and his Family Fleeing Burning Troy by Henry Gibbs currently located in the collection of the Tate Gallery, London.

/government/news/alex-ely-has-been-appointed-as-chair-of-the-museum-of-the-home#2025-04-28T11:00:02Z 2025-04-28T11:00:02Z

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.

/government/publications/how-to-watch-the-2025-victory-in-europe-ve-day-celebrations#2025-04-28T10:03:23Z 2025-04-28T10:03:23Z

Guidance on watching and attending the VE Day 80 procession and flypast (5 May 2025)

/government/publications/national-exemption-order-scheme#2025-04-25T13:29:43Z 2025-04-25T13:29:43Z

There are currently 36 national exemption order holders relating to house-to-house collections.

/government/news/government-announces-preferred-candidate-for-independent-football-regulator-chair#2025-04-25T09:53:00Z 2025-04-25T09:53:00Z

David Kogan OBE is the Government’s preferred candidate for Independent Football Regulator Chair, the Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy announced today.

/guidance/launch-of-vcse-contract-readiness-programme#2025-04-25T08:30:02Z 2025-04-25T08:30:02Z

Programme launched to help unlock government contracts for England’s charities and social enterprises.

/guidance/voluntary-community-and-social-enterprise-business-hub#2025-04-25T08:30:02Z 2025-04-25T08:30:02Z

A guide to how the government is supporting VCSE organisations.

/government/news/public-invited-to-line-mall-for-ve-day-80-procession-and-fly-past#2025-04-24T23:00:00Z 2025-04-24T23:00:00Z

Members of the public are able to watch the VE Day 80 military procession taking place on Monday 5 May

/government/publications/evidence-review-uk-city-of-culture-programme#2025-04-24T09:03:21Z 2025-04-24T09:03:21Z

Reports prepared by Warwick Business School about the UK City of Culture programme.

/government/speeches/westminster-insight-women-and-girls-in-sport-conference#2025-04-23T23:00:00Z 2025-04-23T23:00:00Z

Sports Minister Stephanie Peacock outlined the government's vision on women's sport at the Westminster Insight - Women and Girls in Sport Conference

/government/publications/applying-to-the-local-youth-transformation-fund#2025-04-23T16:20:51Z 2025-04-23T16:20:51Z

Funding available for a delivery partner to guide and support local authorities on youth services.

/government/news/trustee-reappointed-to-the-theatres-trust#2025-04-23T11:30:03Z 2025-04-23T11:30:03Z

The Secretary of State has reappointed Lucy Osborne as a Trustee of the Theatres Trust for a second term of 3 years.

/government/calls-for-evidence/arts-council-england-review#2025-04-23T06:30:02Z 2025-04-23T06:30:02Z

An independent review of the Arts Council England (ACE) covering strategic objectives, working relationships and partnerships, and the relationship between ACE and government.

/government/news/two-new-board-members-appointed-to-the-charity-commission-for-england-and-wales#2025-04-21T23:00:00Z 2025-04-21T23:00:00Z

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.

/government/news/half-masting-of-flags-following-the-death-of-his-holiness-pope-francis#2025-04-21T09:53:43Z 2025-04-21T09:53:43Z

Flags will be flown at half mast on UK Government Buildings today until 20.00hrs on Tuesday 22nd of April 2025