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A New Local History Hub for York

Local History Hub York is a teacher-led, grassroots hub bringing together schools, heritage organisations, and community partners to support high-quality, place-based history across the city. Led by Dr Ruth Mather, the hub helps children explore the people, places, and stories that have shaped York, strengthening local pride and a sense of place and belonging.

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A New Local History Hub for Coventry

Local History Hub Coventry is a new, teacher-led hub connecting schools, heritage organisations, and community partners to explore the city’s rich and diverse past. Led by Learning and Participation Officer Helen Kerry, the hub supports curriculum learning, builds cultural capital, and helps children connect with the stories that shape where they live.

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A New Local History Hub for Durham

Local History Hub Durham is a new, teacher-led hub connecting schools, heritage organisations, and community partners to explore the county’s rich local and global heritage. Led by heritage educator Jess de Beer, the hub supports curriculum learning, strengthens partnerships, and helps young people connect with the stories that shape where they live.

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A New Local History Hub for Accrington & Hyndburn

Local History Hub Accrington & Hyndburn is a new, teacher-led hub connecting schools, heritage organisations, and community partners to explore the area’s rich industrial, civic, and community history. Led locally by heritage and education professionals, the hub strengthens curriculum learning and helps children and communities connect with the stories that shape where they live.

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