9 reminders of life in South Tyneside in 2007 - were you spotted at the prom, Tommy's party or in a debating contest?

It’s hard to believe that 14 years have passed since this nostalgic scenes were recorded.

They all come from the Shields Gazette archives and show life in South Tyneside in 2007.

From proms to pupils pictured at a debating competition, we have lots of reminders and we hope they bring back great memories.

Take a look and then get in touch to tell us more.

1. A strong debate

The Year 5 debating competition attracted entries from schools including Fellgate Primary, Jarrow Cross, St Bede's and All Saints. Photo: CL

Tommy's party in 2007. Were you there? Photo: IB

Cheers to the memories of the St Joseph's RC School prom which was held at the Seaburn Marriott. Photo: IB

Junior football was in the spotlight in this January 2007 scene showing Whiteleas Amarillo and Spartans. Can you spot someone you know? Photo: SN