Our photographers have been out and about snapping visitors to the seafront during the national lockdown as part of our regular ‘Out and About' feature, and dog walkers have unsurprisingly featured heavily in our pictures.
Here we take a look back through the first few months of 2021 and some of the happy faces with their hounds we’ve encountered.

17. Out and about at Sandhaven Beach on the first day of the national lockdown measures being relaxed. Peter Gulbrandsen with Leo and Dianne Ford with Lola.
Peter Gulbrandsen with Leo and Dianne Ford with Lola. Photo: Stu Norton

18. Out and about at Sandhaven Beach on the first day of the national lockdown measures being relaxed. From left Sue Mattinson with George, Wendy Baxter with Meg and Lesley Ball with Teddy.
From left: Sue Mattinson with George, Wendy Baxter with Meg and Lesley Ball with Teddy. Photo: Stu Norton

19. Out and about at Sandhaven Beach on the first day of the national lockdown measures being relaxed.
Unknown doggies enjoying a walk and a game of fetch. Photo: Stu Norton

20. Out and about at Sandhaven Beach during warm weather and the easing of lockdown rules. Ian Young with Alfie the dog and Stephen Gibson with Cooper the dog.
Ian Young with Alfie the dog and Stephen Gibson with Cooper the dog. Photo: Stu Norton
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