10 retro photos on the Headland - from boxercise to boccia and carnivals to sandcastles

It’s a bustling community with loads to offer as well as a rich history behind it.

Published 19th Apr 2022, 12:37 BST

We are talking about the Headland in Hartlepool and we have compiled a collection of 10 photos to show the fun you have had there over the years.

Were you looking oarsome during the 2006 raft race or perhaps dressed in period costume for the 2005 VE Day anniversary party?

Maybe you were brilliant at boccia in 2010 or pictured powering through a boxercise class in 2006.

We have all this and more. Take a look.

1. Fun in 2006

Look at the fun they had on the Headland Carnival parade in 2006. Can you spot someone you know? Photo: DP

Preparations were under way for a VE Day party when these photos were taken in 2005. Photo: LH

All the fun of the Headland raft race 16 years ago. Photo: hm

A boxercise fitness class at the Activ8 centre 14 years ago. Are you in the picture? Photo: DP