Morley Fair and Morley Carnival helped achieve that for a community looking to the future at the dawn of the new millennium. The year 2000 also featured a farewell to a headteacher at a school in the town. Enjoy these photos from 12 months in the life of LS27. READ MORE: 12 photo memories of Morley in 2004 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Morley in 2000
Morley Fair was helfd at Scratchard Park in June 2000. Enjoying one of the attractions is Emily Jagger. Photo: Claire Lim
8. Morley in 2000
A couple of girls hold on tightly on one of the rides at Morley Fair in June 2000. Photo: Claire Lim
9. Morley in 2000
Palmist Romany Roshanna, looks into the future for a customer at Morley Fair. Photo: Claire Lim
10. Morley in 2000
Bruntcliffe High students Gemma Stead (left) and Milena Falciano are pictured studying Forensic science in the bio-chemistry lab at Leeds University as part of a summer camp. Photo: Gary Longbottom
11. Morley in 2000
This is Keeley Hidle-Gibson who ran her own beauty salon on Chapel Hill.
12. Morley in 2000
Students and staff at Bruntcliffe High were preparing to say goodbye to headteacher Alan Gerhold who was set to retire. Photo: Claire Lim