https://www.chroniclelive.co.uk/news/history/five-new-north-east-walking-24353019
Article published in the Newcastle Chronicle June 2022
WEA North East have created an innovative History Walks project called the Routes of Social Change. A set of modular, mapped walking trails through the rich social History of the North East of England.
Having been awarded funding by the Lipman-Miliband Trust and WEA’s own Volunteer Innovation Fund to develop the project to pilot innovative app-guided “audio-visual walks” across the Region.
https://wea-historywalks.org.uk/ link to Routes of Social Change website and more about the walks
The History of Consett Steelworks project team are delighted to be supporting the WEA North East team on this project
We hope many people will explore the walks and be great to see your comments/feedback in due course
