9 Fellgate retro photos as we turn back the clock in another South Tyneside neighbourhood

A rowing challenge, afternoon strawberry tea and a cycle challenge – we have all this and more in our retro spotlight on another South Tyneside neighbourhood.

By Chris Cordner

Published 30th May 2021, 04:55 BST

This time the focus is on Fellgate and we have 9 photos to share with you from the Shields Gazette archives.

The ice bucket challenge and action from a junior football match also feature in this nostalgic collection.

To find out more, join us as we look at fantastic Fellgate.

1. Rowing for charity

Here's a photo from 2012 and it shows Nicola Boyer, Rebecca Telford and Kaci Vacher with volunteers from Fellgate Fitness Centre taking part in a rowing challenge in aid of Help for Heroes. Remember this? Photo: Tim Richardson