History Groups Portal at the CBA Yorkshire Symposium
This coming weekend, our founder, Graham K Cook, will be speaking at the Council for British Archaeology Yorkshire’s Spring Symposium. He’ll be talking about the importance of local history and heritage groups, and how the project can hel…
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York Family History Society joins the portal
Earlier this month, we were delighted to welcome another prestigious heritage group to the Portal. York Family History group have been helping people research their genealogy since 1975, and hold regular surgeries in the York Library and Borthwick In…
Read MoreAn evening of local York
Two for the price of one! We’re pleased to announce that Susan Major will be joining up with John Shaw, chairman of the Yorkshire Architectural & York Architectural Society (YAYAS), for an Evening of Local York at Waterstones, in Coney…
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Clements Hall joins the Portal
We’re very pleased to join the new History Groups Portal for York. There are many groups in the city and surrounding villages, focusing on the keen interest of local people in our history. This means we all benefit from sharing activities and r…
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York & District Directory is live!
The second phase of the Local History Group Hub project is live and running for the start of 2026! This stage is providing the area and thematic directories, where history and heritage groups can promote themselves, share news and information, events…
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YAYAS joins as founder member
We’re delighted to announce that the Yorkshire Architectural and York Archaeological Society (YAYAS) will be joining the Local History Group Hub as a founder member. Look out for the new-look YAYAS website, delivered by the Local History Group …
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