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The cast of Cinderella outside Hartlepool Town Hall Theatre.

Win a family ticket to see Cinderella in panto

The cast of Cinderella outside Hartlepool Town Hall Theatre.

Win a family ticket to see Town Hall Theatre panto

A look around West View over the years.

Taking a wander around West View over the years

A group picture of those at the reunion.

Reunion was certainly a merry night

Steven Barker took this colourful image 'just before the clouds turned up' in Hartlepool.

Your fantastic photos of the solar eclipse over Hartlepool

People enjoy a drink or bite to eat at Hartlepool's Wetherspoon pub.

Punters enjoy a drink or bite to eat at Spoons

The Open Jar Tribute Festival is returning to Hartlepool for the fourth-year-running on Saturday, August 1.

Win free tickets to Hartlepool's Open Jar Tribute Festival

Malcolm Denmark, CEO of Media Concierge Group

Mail's owner gives first profit update since acquisition of National World

Baabra the Lamb predicts a loss for England vs Panama. Picture by FRANK REID

Psychic sheep gives her prediction for England v Panama

Councillor Graham Harrison, the new Hartlepool Borough Council leader, at his desk. Photo credit: LDRS.

New council leader outlines his 'main priority'

A selection of photos of famous faces visiting Hartlepool over the years.

In pictures: Famous faces visiting Hartlepool

Do these photos of Greatham Feast in 1990 bring back memories for you?

A Feast of memories from 1990

Sign up to our new Hartlepool Mail HUFC WhatsApp group.

Mail launches new HUFC WhatsApp group for manager & transfer updates

Do these photos stir memories for readers?

Time for tea with these retro photos of folk enjoying a cuppa

Former Mail journalist Paul Screeton with one of his books.

Tributes paid to popular former Mail journalist and author

Some of the Mail's Grapevine Club events from days gone by.

17 great pictures of the Mail's Grapevine Club from the 80s and 90s
These great photos of the Mail’s Grapevine Club should bring back lots of memories for readers who were young in the Eighties and Nineties.
Mark Payne

Scores of Hartlepool folk are pictured enjoying their fish and chips on Good Fry-day.

Hartlepool folk enjoy Good Fry-day fish and chips

Take a look at these photos of life in Hartlepool and East Durham in 1984.

Take a look at life in Hartlepool in 1984

Former boxer George Feeney (right) holds his Lonsdale Belt as he chats to author Richy Horsley who holds his book about George's boxing life.

Boxer-turned-author honours local legend in new biography

Nicky Featherstone got one over on his former manager John Askey as Pools edged past Truro at the weekend. Picture by Frank Reid.

Poolie Podcast reflects on much-needed win over bottom club Truro City

As we enter British Pie Week, what better way to celebrate than by tucking into a delicious pie?

British Pie Week: Take a look at Hartlepool's best pie shops

Join Robbie Stelling and Richard Mennear for the latest episode of the Hartlepool Mail's Poolie Podcast as the pair reflect on Hartlepool United's emphatic win over rivals Carlisle United and look ahead to a big week for Nicky Featherstone's side. Picture by Frank Reid.

Poolie Podcast talks Carlisle United win, Landon Smith and play-off push

How many faces do you recognise?

Nostalgic photos of life in Hartlepool back in 2005

This photo from Hartlepool in the 1980s captures the energy and excitement of the Radio 1 roadshows.

Great Radio 1 Roadshow memories

Hartlepool United fans celebrate a goal scored at York City Picture by Frank Reid.

Poolie Podcast discuss Solihull, Carlisle, Charman and McNally

Just some of the pictures from the Hartlepool Mail's boxing archives.

These pictures from our boxing archives pack a punch

Take a look at these photos of life on Hartlepool's Stockton Road across the decades.

Life along Hartlepool's Stockton Road across the decades
From barber shops and hairdressers to social clubs and pubs, Hartlepool’s Stockton Road has a lot of history to share.
Madeleine Raine

Join the Hartlepool Mail's Robbie Stelling and Richard Mennear as the pair reflect on last week's agonising defeat to title-chasing York City and look ahead to back-to-back away games against Wealdstone and Solihull Moors. Picture by Frank Reid.

Poolie Podcast discusses Wealdstone clash and Nicky Featherstone's future

How many faces do you recognise in these photos?

Photos from the Mail archives of life on Park Road

Join the Hartlepool Mail's Robbie Stelling and Richard Mennear on the latest episode of the Poolie Podcast as the pair reflect on a bruising weekend for Nicky Featherstone's side. Picture by Frank Reid.

Poolie Podcast reflects on Hartlepool United's heavy defeat to Aldershot Town

How many faces do you recognise?

21 photos of life along York Road

Just some of our archive photos taken in - and above - Elwick.

18 Mail pictures capturing life in Elwick over the years

Join Robbie Stelling and Richard Mennear for the latest episode of the Hartlepool Mail's Poolie Podcast as the pair discuss Saturday's goalless draw with Brackley, Pools' play-off hopes, Nicky Featherstone's team selections and the club's pursuit of new signings. Picture by Frank Reid.

Poolie Podcast discusses Hartlepool United's pursuit of new signings

Customers pictured enjoying a drink or a bite to eat at Hartlepool's Ward Jackson Wetherspoon pub.

12 customers enjoying a drink or bite to eat at this Wetherspoon pub

Join the Hartlepool Mail's Robbie Stelling and Richard Mennear as the pair reflect on a momentous weekend for Hartlepool United in the latest episode of the Poolie Podcast. Picture by Frank Reid.

Poolie Podcast reflects on momentous weekend for Hartlepool United

Hartlepool Restaurant Week is running from Monday, January 19, until Sunday, January 25, in partnership with Hartlepool Borough Council.

Pubs, bars, cafes and restaurants taking part in Restaurant Week

New Hartlepool United owner Landon Smith insists manager Nicky Featherstone "has my full support" as Pools prepare for their first home game since the American completed his takeover of the club. Picture by Frank Reid.

Landon Smith insists Hartlepool United boss 'has my full support'

There was plenty to discuss on this week's episode of the Poolie Podcast as Hartlepool United look to put Saturday's bruising defeat at the hands of Woking behind them. Picture by Frank Reid.

Poolie Podcast discusses HUFC's defeat to Woking, George Evans and Altrincham

The versatile defender has been arguably Hartlepool United's outstanding performer this season, scoring twice in 25 appearances. Picture by Frank Reid.

York City boss delivers verdict on defender's Hartlepool United loan deal

Join the Hartlepool Mail's Robbie Stelling and Richard Mennear as the pair reflect on a remarkable week at Pools following the sudden takeover of the club by American businessman and investor Landon Smith. Picture by Frank Reid.

Poolie Podcast discusses Landon Smith's takeover

Here are some festive snaps from years gone by.

13 MORE nostalgic pictures of Christmases past in Hartlepool

Front, Jane Plant, assistant branch manager, at MKM Building Supplies, with sales person George Jones and kitchen sales manager Samantha Lee Kitchen with just some of the donated Christmas presents for the Mail-backed appeal.

Readers thanked for supporting Mail-backed gift appeal

Hartlepool's Camerons Brewery has played a key part in the town for over 150 years.

Looking back at Camerons Brewery in these retro photos

Bakery scenes from over the years in Hartlepool.

Serving up 15 tasty bakery pictures

MKM Building Supplies' assistant branch manager Jane Plant with presents donated to the Mail-backed Christmas presents appeal. Picture by FRANK REID

Public thanked for supporting Mail-backed Christmas presents appeal

Hartlepool Christmas memories.

21 nostalgic pictures of Christmas past

Take a look at these retro photos of life in Hartlepool and East Durham in 1996.

13 nostalgic photos of life in Hartlepool in 1996

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs appears at Hartlepool Town Hall Theatre in December.

Win a free family ticket to see town's new panto

Join Robbie Stelling and Richard Mennear for the latest episode of the Poolie Podcast as the pair reflect on Saturday's impressive win over Eastleigh, this weekend's visit of Truro as well as the uncertain future of Nicky Featherstone. Picture by Adam Cook/The Corner Photography.

Poolie Podcast talks Eastleigh, Truro, Featherstone and Parkinson

Pools have now been on the hunt for their next permanent manager for more than six weeks following the sacking of Simon Grayson last month. Picture by Adam Cook/The Corner Photography.

Pools understood to have held talks with three candidates over manager's job

Just some of the entrants in our Bonny Babies 2010 contest.

25 more photos from the Mail's Bonny Babies archives

Just some of our Bonny Babies entrants back in 2004.

35 nostalgic photos of Bonny Babies contestants

Listen as Robbie Stelling and Richard Mennear discuss the ongoing search for a new permanent manager in the latest episode of the Hartlepool Mail's Poolie Podcast. Picture by Adam Cook/The Corner Photography.

Listen as Poolie Podcast discuss ongoing search for new permanent manager

The Hartlepool Mail understands that Pools have held talks with Chris Beech, who enjoyed a distinguished spell as a player at Victoria Park, over the vacant manager's job. Picture by Jan Kruger/Getty Images.

Pools understood to have held talks with former midfielder over manager's job

Some of our pictures of life in Hartlepool back in 1995.

Photo flashback: Nostalgic Hartlepool pictures from 1995

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