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An Anne Frank rose to be planted at Manchester Jewish Museum for Holocaust Memorial Day
A look at some of the events and exhibitions being held across the country from today for Holocaust Memorial Day 2012, including a new display in Manchester.
David Dawson: Working with Lucian Freud gives portrait of the artist at Pallant House
The man who was Freud's friend and sitter for 20 years - including in his final, unfinished portrait - presents new insights into the artist in an intimate show in...
Joys of nature at Turner Contemporary in Turner and the Elements and Hamish Fulton's Walk
A Margate homecoming for JMW Turner's surveys of the four elements, plus brave and bold textual, sculptural and video works from "walking artist" Hamish Fulton.
Museum of Science and Industry volunteer fires up rare example of earliest electrical light
The expertise of an electrical ace working behind the scenes in Manchester has allowed the public to see one of the earliest electrical lamps in action again.
Red House Museum in Christchurch to host Forgotten Roman Emperor and Together shows
Screens tell the dastardly stories of late 3rd century Roman Britain, accompanied by works from an award-winning local wood sculpture and ethereal painting duo.

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Adjusting the Tolerance for Control Museums, libraries and archives are considering adjusting the tolerances for environmental control so that they are less energy-intensive. On the one hand, this has the potential to deliver significant cost savings. On the other, the science underpinning these decisions is still relatively new. What do you think? Does the economic benefit justify the risks? Comment Video Slideshow