From left to right, top to bottom: Geoff Woodhead, Jake Laverty, Karen Molyneaux, Jocky, Maxine Moreley, Diane Hall, Beth Lamoury with Sophie and Joshua Lamoury, and Hilary Jackson (Pictures: Michael Holmes for The Gazette)From left to right, top to bottom: Geoff Woodhead, Jake Laverty, Karen Molyneaux, Jocky, Maxine Moreley, Diane Hall, Beth Lamoury with Sophie and Joshua Lamoury, and Hilary Jackson (Pictures: Michael Holmes for The Gazette)
From left to right, top to bottom: Geoff Woodhead, Jake Laverty, Karen Molyneaux, Jocky, Maxine Moreley, Diane Hall, Beth Lamoury with Sophie and Joshua Lamoury, and Hilary Jackson (Pictures: Michael Holmes for The Gazette)

Covid Chronicles: Sandgrownuns give a snapshot census of their difficulties - and triumphs - during the dark days of lockdown

From anxiety-fuelled hospital trips to bullishness in the face of danger, and from Bargain Hunt binges to stressful home schooling, life has been different for each of us despite the common difficulties brought on by the pandemic.

The Gazette hit the streets to speak to residents who gave a snapshot census of their difficulties - and triumphs - during the dark days of Covid lockdown.

These are their chronicles...

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