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Local History Hub
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Teacher-led, grassroots, and rooted in belonging.
A grassroots movement sharing ideas, stories & local history.
Join us: localhistoryhub.org.uk
More hub announcements coming soon as we continue building a UK-wide network that supports schools, strengthens community partnerships and puts local history at the heart of children’s learning.
November 28, 2025 at 9:28 AM
If you’re a teacher, school leader, heritage professional or local authority colleague in any of these areas, we’d love you to register your interest and help shape the early stages.
You can also join one of our free online info sessions:
Reserve your place → lnkd.in/eXKfc7sj
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November 28, 2025 at 9:28 AM
If you’re a teacher, heritage professional or community volunteer who wants to bring local history to life in your area, we’d love to hear from you.
Join a Welcome Session or complete an Expression of Interest form via the link in our bio.
#LocalHistoryHub #LocalHistory #Community #Education
November 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
...Newcastle, Norfolk, North Yorkshire, Shropshire, Southwark, Warwickshire, Warrington, West Sussex, Wirral, York. This list is growing every month.
November 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
And across the country, new regions are beginning their journey with Local History Hub.
In development:
Birmingham, Brighton & Hove, Cambridgeshire, Cornwall, Derbyshire, Doncaster, Dorset, Dudley, Durham, East Sussex, Glasgow, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Herefordshire, Kent, Leicestershire...
November 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
More hubs are preparing to launch in September 2026.

Launching 2026:

Accrington & Hyndburn, Leicester, Lincolnshire, Nottingham, Wiltshire, Darlington, Hartlepool, Huddersfield, Middlesbrough, Redcar & Cleveland, Stockton-on-Tees.
Want to help shape one of these new hubs? Get in touch.
November 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Our active hubs are already connecting teachers and heritage partners to make local history part of everyday school life.

Active hubs:

• Blackburn with Darwen
• Cardiff
• Cheshire West & Chester
• Derby
• Liverpool
November 26, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Many areas are now looking for volunteer Hub Leads to help shape the next phase.
Every hub shares a single goal: strengthening community connections and making local history part of every child’s learning.
Join us and be part of the journey.
November 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Our active hubs include Cardiff, Liverpool, Blackburn with Darwen, Cheshire West & Chester and Derby, each helping schools bring local stories into the classroom.
From Sept 2026, new hubs will launch across the East Midlands, North East, North West, South West and Yorkshire & the Humber.
November 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Each session gives a clear picture of how Local History Hub works in practice:
• Professional learning for teachers
• Stronger partnerships between schools and heritage organisations
• Coordinated outreach so local history becomes a shared effort
November 24, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Want to find out more?
Join a Local History Hub Welcome Session to see how the network works and how you can get involved. Links available on our website.
#LocalHistoryHub #Education #Heritage #Community #TeacherLed
November 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Regions in Early Development
• Birmingham
• Brighton & Hove
• Cambridgeshire
• Cornwall
• Derbyshire
• Doncaster
• Dorset
• Dudley
• Durham
• Glasgow
• Gloucestershire
• Hampshire
• Herefordshire
• Kent
• Newcastle
• Norfolk
• North Yorkshire
• Warwickshire
• Warrington
• West Sussex
• Wirral
• York
November 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Future Hubs (Launching Sept 2026)
• Accrington & Hyndburn
• Leicester
• Lincolnshire
• Nottingham
• Wiltshire
• Darlington
• Hartlepool
• Huddersfield
• Middlesbrough
• Redcar and Cleveland
• Stockton-on-Tees
November 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Active Hubs
• Blackburn with Darwen
• Cardiff
• Cheshire West & Chester
• Derby
• Liverpool
November 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Each hub shares one aim: helping schools bring local history to life, strengthen community connections and celebrate a shared sense of place.
If you'd like to join your local hub, complete the Expression of Interest form (via our website) and please share this thread to help spread the word.
November 20, 2025 at 7:04 PM