We are showcasing a very small selection including members of residents associations taking part in community activities, national celebrations and those sticking up for their neighbourhood.
1. Girls' great fundraising
Youngsters from Granville Avenue with money they raised for Breast Cancer in 2005. Photo: LH
2. Corner shop
This old picture shows the former Tomlinson's general dealers store in Mulgrave Road now a private residence. Further up the road on the right past the off licence is the now demolished Roden's corner shop which has since been replaced by a modern building. Photo: Mail
3. Wartime scene
Despite rationing, this busy scene shows West Hartlepool residents taking part in a fundraising event during the Second World War. Photo: Mail
4. Hart Ward
Hart Ward residents Jean Robinson (left) and Paul Beck with PC Claire Elliott chat to Clavering resident Kath Lowther during their Ward Surgery in the Gillen Arms in 2013. Photo: FRANK REID