Let's take a look at these 2000s scenes from some of South Tyneside's favourite pubs.
From the Steamboat to the Stag’s Head, we have plenty of reminders of locals from the Shields Gazette archives.
Here at 10 nostalgic photos from across the borough.

9. Pictured at the Prince of Wales
A 2007 view of the Prince of Wales in Prince Edward Road. | SG Photo: Shields Gazette

10. Pictured in Cleadon
Assistant manager Chris Thompson was in the picture in 2007 at the Britannia in Cleadon on the day it was officially smoke free. | SG Photo: Shields Gazette