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Northumberland County Council/Northumberland Archives: Preserving Cramlington Camera Club’s Digital Archive — this project worked with Cramlington Camera Club to preserve the Club’s digital archive at Northumberland Archives and involved community groups with the creation and preservation of digital photographs.

East Riding of Yorkshire Council: The East Riding Blockdown: Contemporary Collecting in Minecraft — this project aimed to capture youth experiences of the COVID-19 pandemic for the East Riding Archives’ collections using the videogame Minecraft as a creative medium and platform for digital storytelling.

South London Gallery: Places Never Seen: A youth-led, digital exploration of the 1911 Festival of Empire — this project invited local young people to critically and creatively examine an example of local colonial history and to develop open access digital outputs through Wikimedia.

In this case study,  Abby Jones explains how Hereford Cathedral adopted a new digital approach to their audience engagement activities including developing a Virtual Work Experience programme, sharing video recordings of talks and lectures on YouTube and producing online content to complement in-person events.