Call to find Hartlepool's Lockdown Heroes helping their communities through pandemic

As the second coronavirus lockdown continues in England, the Mail has launched a search for the heroes in and around Hartlepool who are helping you get through the tough times.

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We are looking for the Lockdown Heroes in your life – from essential workers to supportive friends and kindly neighbours.

Has someone in your household been working tirelessly through the pandemic? Do you know someone going above and beyond to help those in their community?

If so, we want to hear all about them and what they do!

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We have been meeting some of Hartlepool's Lockdown Heroes - and we can't wait to find more.We have been meeting some of Hartlepool's Lockdown Heroes - and we can't wait to find more.
We have been meeting some of Hartlepool's Lockdown Heroes - and we can't wait to find more.

Launching the search over the weekend, some of you came forward on Facebook to talk about the special people making a difference to you.

Don’t forget to include their name, picture and a summary of what they do.

Natalie Jade Kelsey said: “My little sister Tayla Kelsey mental health nurse, done and doing amazing.”

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Natalie Jade Kelsey said: “My mam Sharron Kelsey works nights in Asda keeping up with all the people who ransack the place for toilet roll and pasta, done everyone else’s shopping for them as well so we didn’t have to leave the house.”

Maureen Davies said: “Les and Jackie Watts with their worldwide lockdown disco, they have done this every Saturday night since March and gave everyone something to look forward to every week. People all over the world tune into it, they are amazing.”

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