18 lively photos take you back to Lincoln Green in the early 2000s
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This familiar face kicks off a gallery of memories from around Lincoln Green in the early 2000s. Community bobby on the beat PC Tony Sweeney will be remembered by a generation of residents for helping to keep the peace as well as criminals who were foiled by his diligent police work. 18 photos, plucked from the YEP archive, make up this trip down memory lane which feature local landmarks, dozens of faces and stories which were making the news back in the day. Spotted anyone you remember? READ...

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