Christmas is just around the corner so we’re bringing you memories of years past to get you in the festive spirit.
Click through this article to see photos from 2000 to 2005.
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If you want more retro content read Festive snaps from the 1990s or Christmas lights switch on events of the past.
7. Christmas market
In 2002 there was a Christmas market in the town centre. Naomi Crisp sold festive cards at the event.
Photo: Mike Waistell
8. Charity work
Children at Hungerhill school organised present donations in 2002.
Photo: Steve Taylor