From healthcare workers and delivery drivers, to supermarket staff and teachers; South Tyneside 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 borough’s key worker heroes.
13. Jade and Clare Hamilton
Jade Hamilton: Myself Jade Hamilton a nurse practitioner and my beautiful twin sis Clare Hamilton a community staff nurse both front line and both in the NHS and proud! | User (UGC) Photo: UGC
14. Sharon Shone
Toni Jahyne Murray: My mam Sharon shone . Working the wardens/care scene helping the vulnerable through the night. So proud. | User (UGC) Photo: UGC
15. Keith Todd
Sharon Todd: This is Keith Todd. He’s a Leading Driver for Go North East at Deptford Sunderland, keeping key workers moving. Makes me proud every single day. | User (UGC) Photo: UGC
16. Diane Murphy
Melissa Murphy: Diane Murphy. My mam working for NHS South Tyneside. Her ward is for Covid-19. Doing a great job alongside all her teammates, so proud. | User (UGC) Photo: UGC