Yorkshire Museum secures £2 million funding for essential roof repairs
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Yorkshire Museum secures £2 million funding for essential roof repairs

50 minutes ago · Originally published 29 Oct 2026 8/10 Original headline: Yorkshire Museum: Action to stop 'threat' to one of UK's oldest museums backed
The Yorkshire Museum has been awarded £2 million to fix a leaking roof that has frequently forced gallery closures and threatened its collection of Iron Age and Roman artefacts. These repairs will secure the future of the 1830 building, allowing it to remain in its historic home while protecting items like the Middleham Jewel for its 80,000 annual visitors.
Source: Yorkshire Post North Yorkshire
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