This year there has been a phenomenal movement of men and women who have gone above and beyond their call of duty for their town, their families and communities.
Northampton' s oldest milkman celebrated 70 years on his rounds, Harry Dunn's parents continued their fight for justice after 12 months of making international headlines, school children in the town and across the UK all reunited after six months of being home schooled and Northampton's longest-married couple celebrated 76 years of marriage.
Let's take a look back through the pictorial archives and review the best portraits of each month in 2020, all taken by photographer Kirsty Edmonds.
Let's take a look back through the pictorial archives and review the best portraits of each month in 2020, all taken by photographer Kirsty Edmonds.
![Every Sunday for eight weeks Chantelle Esposito used her wedding props, after her big day was cancelled, as part of her effort to race the distance of two London Marathons while fundraising £815 for NGH.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/T0FLMTI3OTM0MDk5.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
5. May 5, 2020
Every Sunday for eight weeks Chantelle Esposito used her wedding props, after her big day was cancelled, as part of her effort to race the distance of two London Marathons while fundraising £815 for NGH.
![Blisworth school pupil Alfie Andrews, 7, was left feeling "overwhelmed" after dozens of villagers came out to applaud him on his first day back at home with his family after receiving cancer treatment for six months in Nottingham.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/T0FLMTI3OTM0NjAy.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
6. June 8, 2020
Blisworth school pupil Alfie Andrews, 7, was left feeling "overwhelmed" after dozens of villagers came out to applaud him on his first day back at home with his family after receiving cancer treatment for six months in Nottingham.
![Daniel Granger and his salon staff pictured jumping for joy as hairdressers were allowed to throw open their doors again following the first lockdown on "Super Saturday". At the time, the salon had more than 2,000 clients on their waiting list.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/T0FLMTI3OTM0NjAz.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
7. July 4, 2020
Daniel Granger and his salon staff pictured jumping for joy as hairdressers were allowed to throw open their doors again following the first lockdown on "Super Saturday". At the time, the salon had more than 2,000 clients on their waiting list.
![Charlotte Charles and family lawyer Rad Seiger mark the 12 month anniversary since Harry Dunn's death at a bike rally, which was held in Brackley before a candlelit vigil at RAF Croughton.](https://www.thestar.co.uk/webimg/T0FLMTI3OTM0NjA0.jpg?crop=3:2&width=640)
8. August 27, 2020
Charlotte Charles and family lawyer Rad Seiger mark the 12 month anniversary since Harry Dunn's death at a bike rally, which was held in Brackley before a candlelit vigil at RAF Croughton.