Royal Museum Project Press releases

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• Mon, Jul, 5 2010
  

  Beck Interiors appointed

  National Museums Scotland has appointed Beck Interiors Ltd to carry out the fit-out of galleries for the £46.4 million Royal Museum Project.
• Wed, May, 26 2010
  

  Major gift for Royal Museum Project

  A generous donation of £1 million from Scottish businessman Dr Walter Scott has brought funds raised to date to over £44 million.
• Tue, Apr, 13 2010
  

  National treasures on display

  The Victorian part of the much-loved National Museum of Scotland is undergoing a £46-million transformation, re-opening summer 2011. Join us at VisitScotland Expo 2010 for a sneak peek and a chance to win a fantastic prize in our business card draw.
• Wed, May, 13 2009
  

  The Royal Museum One Year On

  National Museums Scotland has released new images of the Royal Museum building under construction, marking one year since its partial closure.
• Fri, Sep, 5 2008
  

  Contractors Appointed to Transform Museum

  National Museums Scotland announce the contractor appointed to the Royal Museum Project
• Fri, Jul, 18 2008
  

  Major Grant for Royal Museum Project

  National Museums Scotland has received a £1 million grant from The Moffat Charitable Trust for the Royal Museum Project
• Fri, May, 30 2008
  

  Bubble-wrapped elephants

  Bubble-wrapped elephants indicate objects are being moved into storage as the Royal Museum Project work begins.
• Mon, Apr, 21 2008
  

  Royal Museum turns a page

  Two leading Scottish authors are poised to lead a diverse line up of entertainment to mark the start of the £46.4 million Royal Museum Project
• Tue, Apr, 15 2008
  

  Fundraising on target as Royal Museum Project countdown begins

  National Museums Scotland announces it is more than halfway towards its final £12 million fundraising target for the Royal Museum Project
• Wed, Apr, 9 2008
  

  Museum rocks as it prepares for renovations

  To celebrate the start of the £46.4 million Royal Museum Project, a line-up of fun and entertainment headlined by the Red Hot Chilli Pipers is planned for the weekend of 26 and 27 April at the National Museums of Scotland.