Here is our selection of photos which highlight key moments to look back on in 2020. They were all shot by talented freelance photographer Richard Ponter; he can be contacted for assignment enquiries on [email protected]

1. 2020's top photos
Wonderful costumes at Whitby Steampunk weekend. Photo: Richard Ponter

2. 2020's top photos
Ollie Burton Hill peeps through the long beard of Lucy McGuire at Yorkshire Beard Day. Photo: Richard Ponter

3. 2020's top photos
Springtime at Stepney Hill Farm... Isabella Tyson with a little lamb. Photo: Richard Ponter

4. 2020's top photos
Scarborough residents placed Covid-19 messages in their windows; Neavie and Ella Bulman look out of their window. Photo: Richard Ponter
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