A thank you to everyone who took part in Local History Day 2026. Great to see schools and partners across the UK exploring local stories in ways that reflect their communities. We’ll be sharing examples over the coming weeks. #LocalHistoryDay #TeacherLed

As Local History Day 2026 comes to a close, it’s been great to see how schools across the UK have engaged with local history today. If you’ve taken part today or are continuing in the coming weeks, we’d love to see it. Use #LocalHistoryDay and tag us so we can share. #LocalHistory #TeacherLed

Local History Day 2026 is underway. Schools across the UK are exploring local people, places and stories through lessons, assemblies and links with heritage sites. Taking part today? Share using #LocalHistoryDay and tag us so we can highlight as many as possible.

History of Kenley Airfield, free talk, East Surrey Museum, Apr 22 insidecroydon.com/2026/04/19/h... #Croydon #Kenley #Caterham #History @localhistoryhub.bsky.social

We are proud to support @localhistoryhub.bsky.social's #LocalHistoryDay Our Learning Manager Tia Shah explores why teaching local history is a great way of engaging young people on migration – and highlighting some digital resources to get you started: www.migrationmuseum.org/why-teaching...

We at The Sand House Charity are pleased to have signed up to @localhistoryhub.bsky.social recently and to acknowledge that today is #LocalHistoryDay We wish everyone a successful and enjoyable day and look forward to helping to spread the Sand House story to schools. www.thesandhouse.org.uk

Today is Local History Day 2026. Schools across the UK are exploring local people, places and stories through classroom work, assemblies and links with heritage sites. Taking part today or in the coming weeks? Use #LocalHistoryDay and tag us so we can share. #LocalHistory #TeacherLed

Local History Day is tomorrow. Schools across the UK will be exploring the stories, places and people that shape their local area. However big or small, it all counts. We’d love to see what you’re doing. Use #LocalHistoryDay and tag us so we can share. #LocalHistory #TeacherLed #PlaceBasedLearning

This week marks Local History Day 2026, taking place on Wednesday 22nd April. Whether you’re planning something big, keeping it simple, or just joining in on social media, it all counts. Celebrating this week or later? We’d love to see it. Share using #LocalHistoryDay and tag us.

Next week, schools across the UK will be marking Local History Day 2026. From assemblies to full-school events, it’s about helping pupils connect with the people, places and stories around them. Taking part? Share using #LocalHistoryDay and tag us so we can highlight as many as possible.

With only 6 days to go until Local History Day 2026, one simple way to get involved is by helping us shine a light on local stories, sites and places across the UK. Share something from your area using #LocalHistoryDay. Tag us so we can see it and share as many as we can. 🔗 Link in bio for more

This time next week, Local History Day 2026 will be in full swing. Across the UK, schools are preparing in brilliant ways.

Just days to go until Local History Day 2026. Great to see schools getting involved, from classroom enquiries to assemblies exploring local stories. It’s not too late to take part. Resources are ready to go. www.localhistoryhub.org.uk/local-histor... #LocalHistoryDay #TeacherLed

2 weeks to go until Local History Day 2026! Schools across the UK are getting ready with classroom enquiries and assemblies exploring local stories. It’s not too late to take part. Resources are quick to download and easy to adapt. www.localhistoryhub.org.uk/local-histor... #LocalHistoryDay

Local History Hub is now a member of @ncvo.bsky.social. A positive step as we continue building a teacher-led, grassroots network connecting schools, heritage organisations and communities across the UK. #LocalHistory #Education #Heritage

Across England and Wales, more schools and heritage organisations are coming together to strengthen local history. Teacher-led. Grassroots. Rooted in belonging.

One of the best things about Local History Day 2026 is how easy it is to get started. Resources can be downloaded/adapted in minutes, whether it’s a classroom enquiry or a short assembly. Big or small, every contribution counts. Resources: www.localhistoryhub.org.uk/local-histor... #LocalHistoryDay

We’re launching Local History Hub South Wiltshire. A teacher-led hub connecting schools and heritage to bring local history into the classroom. No cost. Light-touch. Built with schools. 👉 Expression of Interest: forms.office.com/e/ySS0SRcT2t #LocalHistory #Wiltshire

We’re launching Local History Hub Doncaster. A teacher-led hub connecting schools and heritage to bring local history into the classroom. Led by Meg Barclay at Heritage Doncaster (part of City of Doncaster Council). 👉 Expression of Interest: forms.office.com/e/u2nDsu8c7i #Doncaster #LocalHistory

Less than a month to go until Local History Day 2026. Schools across the UK are getting ready with classroom enquiries and assemblies exploring local stories. There’s still time to take part. Resources:https://www.localhistoryhub.org.uk/local-history-day #LocalHistoryDay #TeacherLed

Across England and Wales, more schools and heritage organisations are working together to strengthen local history. Teacher-led, grassroots and rooted in belonging.

We’re pleased to welcome Hannah Salisbury as Regional Heritage Advisor for the East of England. A freelance heritage consultant with a background in archives and community engagement, Hannah helps uncover the stories of real people and places. Welcome Hannah!

Local History Day 2026 is fast approaching. Schools across the UK are starting to plan activities exploring the stories of their local area. However big or small the activity, it all helps pupils connect with the places they live. 📚 Free resources available 🔗 Link in bio #LocalHistoryDay #TeacherLed

Local History Hub continues to grow. Across England and Wales, schools and heritage organisations are working together to strengthen local history in practical, collaborative ways. Teacher-led, grassroots and rooted in belonging.

Less than 2 months to go until Local History Day 2026. Great to see schools and heritage partners confirming plans. Every approach helps raise the profile of local history. Free resources + info sessions: www.localhistoryhub.org.uk/local-histor... #LocalHistoryDay #TeacherLed

Spring feels like the right time to grow something meaningful. Local History Hub is expanding across England and Wales. Teacher-led, grassroots and rooted in belonging.

At Local History Hub we are proud to be partnering with the Northern Holocaust Education Group to provide young people with the opportunity to learn from the life stories and experiences of victims of the Holocaust and Nazi persecution.

Less than 2 months to go until Local History Day 2026 on Wednesday 22nd April. Great to see plans forming in schools and heritage organisations across the UK. Free resources + info sessions: www.localhistoryhub.org.uk/local-histor... #LocalHistoryDay #TeacherLed

Wishing all teachers a restful February half term. We hope the week brings proper space to pause and recharge. We’ll be taking a few days to reset too and will be back next week with more updates from across the Local History Hub network. Teacher-led, grassroots, and rooted in belonging.

We’re pleased to be exploring a new regional partnership with @classicsforall.bsky.social (North East). By connecting local history with classics and ancient world studies, we can support schools to build richer, more coherent humanities curricula rooted in place and belonging.

The response to Local History Day 2026 has been fantastic. From single classes to whole schools, academy trusts and heritage partners - you’re all welcome to take part, hub member or not. 📚 Free resources ℹ️ General info sessions 🔗 Find both via the link in our bio #LocalHistoryDay #LocalHistory

January has been a strong and purposeful start to the year for Local History Hub.

We’ve been really encouraged by the feedback from teachers and heritage partners involved in Local History Hub. A few reflections that capture why collaboration matters ⤵️

Great to see strong interest in Local History Day from across the UK. Whether you’re a class, school, academy chain or heritage partner, you’re welcome to get involved - hub member or not. Free resources + info sessions: www.localhistoryhub.org.uk/local-histor... #LocalHistoryDay

Our latest Local History Hub newsletter is nearly here! Stay up to date with new Hubs, museum partnerships, events & more - all in one place. Sign up now: eepurl.com/jd_65o #LocalHistoryHub #HeritageEducation #Newsletter #PlaceBasedLearning #TeacherLed #LocalPride

Welcoming Local History Hub Huddersfield to our growing teacher-led network. The hub connects schools and heritage organisations to explore Huddersfield’s industrial heritage and strengthen local identity. Get involved: forms.office.com/e/8cPhX749n2 #LocalHistoryHub #Huddersfield

Welcoming Local History Hub York to our growing teacher-led network. Led by Dr Ruth Mather, the hub connects schools and heritage organisations to support place-based history across York. Get involved via our Expression of Interest form: forms.office.com/e/uKD50viR3T #LocalHistoryHub #York

Welcoming Local History Hub Coventry to our growing teacher-led network. Led by Helen Kerry (English Heritage), the hub connects schools and heritage orgs to explore Coventry’s history. Get involved via our Expression of Interest form: forms.office.com/e/3JgzZsat7m #LocalHistoryHub #Coventry

Wondering what’s happening near you? Our hub locator shows where Local History Hubs are active, developing, or currently looking for people to get involved. Find out more: www.localhistoryhub.org.uk/find-your-lo... #LocalHistoryHub #TeacherLed #LocalHistory

Welcoming Local History Hub Durham to our growing North East hubs. Led by Jess de Beer, the hub connects schools and heritage organisations around local history and belonging. Get involved via our Expression of Interest form: forms.office.com/e/dB0gCcbdSm #LocalHistoryHub #Durham

Launching Local History Hub Accrington & Hyndburn - a teacher-led hub connecting schools, heritage organisations, and communities to explore local history. Led by Hannah Saxton and Victoria Gregory. Get involved via our Expression of Interest form or join an info session (links in bio).

The response to Local History Day has been really encouraging. Thanks to all who’ve already shown interest. Taking place on Wednesday 22nd April 2026, it invites pupils to explore local stories and places using free, teacher-designed resources. More info: www.localhistoryhub.org.uk/local-histor...

We’re exploring a developing partnership between Local History Hub and @cwgc.bsky.social, focused on supporting schools to engage with local history, remembrance and place.

Local History Day takes place on Wednesday 22nd April 2026. Schools are invited to explore local stories and places using free, teacher-designed resources. Museums, archives and heritage partners are encouraged to get involved. More info: www.localhistoryhub.org.uk/local-histor... #LocalHistoryDay

December has been a quieter month for Local History Hub, giving us space to reflect and consolidate after a busy autumn.

Happy New Year from Local History Hub 🎉 As the year begins, we’re thinking of all the teachers preparing for the new term - best of luck back in the classroom. The same to heritage professionals returning to busy sites, archives and programmes.

Merry Christmas from Local History Hub 🎄 A big thank you to everyone who helps make the network what it is. We’re taking a little quiet time over Christmas, but we’ll be back in 2026 with more updates. Hope the break is a restful one.

This winter we’re running free online info sessions about Local History Hub. Over 200 people have already signed up. A great chance to hear how our hubs work and how you can get involved. Teachers, school leaders & heritage organisations welcome. 👉 forms.office.com/e/NjM6T0QBuu

Local History Day will take place on Wednesday 22 April 2026. Schools across the UK are invited to take part using a free set of resources designed with teachers and for teachers.

November has been a month of steady growth for Local History Hub, with new hubs taking shape across the Tees Valley and several new advisors joining our national network.