Drinking, breastfeeding, fruit and veg shops and the prospect of regional assemblies – whatever happened to them? – were among the topics they were interviewed about by the Hartlepool Mail in 2004 and 2009.
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5. Telling it as it is..........
..........about the state of Seaton Carew in 2004. Photo: TC
6. Speaking his mind........
........on the town's drinking issues in 2009. Photo: FLR
7. Having her say...........
............on breastfeeding in 2004. Photo: LH
8. Speaking her mind..........
..........on the prospect of regional assemblies in 2004. Photo: SH