22-05-2017 15:30 via theguardian.com

Mandelson legacy looms large as Hartlepool approaches crossroads

In the run-up to the general election, six Guardian reporters are writing from constituencies across the country to find out what matters in your area. In the latest dispatch from Hartlepool, Josh Halliday and photographer Gary Calton find opinion divided on the man who was the local MP for more than a decadeIt was 9am on 24 June 2016. Peter Mandelson stood shellshocked on College Green in Westminster as Britain woke to its decision to leave the EU. It was, he told the television cameras, the wo
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