From healthcare workers and delivery drivers, to supermarket staff and teachers; Hartlepool has so many incredible people to be proud of. You have been sharing your stories about the people who mean the most to you. Here, we meet 20 of the town’s key worker heroes.
17. Donna Williamson-Thomas
Donna Williamson-Thomas: Me in my new job at Sainsburys. Photo: UGC
18. Ami Ford
Tracey Hendry: My daughter Ami Ford who works in the mental health team at HBC and is keeping active with her online zumba classes, keeping everyone one mentally and physically sane. Photo: UGC
19. The Sharp Family
Kelly Sharp: Family of key workers so proud. Dad a lorry driver keeping people receiving their goods, Mam and me both Tesco workers and my beautiful sister a care worker. All doing amazing jobs. Photo: UGC
20. 'My son Adam'
Donna Williamson Thomas: My son Adam, who is teaching still so he can support the essential workers' kids and vulnerable children. Photo: UGC