Beeston Juniors were celebrating thanks to the opening of their new clubhouse on Cardinal Square in the heart of the community. This was 1996 a year which featured a well known park enjoying a much needed makeover, a visit by a member of the Royal family, and a range of community events with a focus on children and young people. READ MORE: 12 photos celebrate life in Beeston during the 1980s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Beeston in 1996
Beeston Hill Social of the Leeds Combination League pictured in January 1996. Back, from left, are Mark Preer, Andy Brown, Ian Dawson, Ian Falconer, Bob Render, Cliff Hunter, Shaun Ward and Val Hudson.Front, from left, Mark Hudson, Steve Hainsworth, Jacob Conlon, Paddy Brennan, Dave Hallas and Dave Dickenson. Photo: Steve Riding
14. Beeston in 1996
Pupils Joseph McCall and Sarah Bray are pictured in the special prayer room at St Anthony's RC Primary School. The pray room was created in memory of the late Coun Paddy Crotty, who died in 1995.
15. Beeston in 1996
Andrew Robinson (right) and Antony Coates took advantage of snowfall at Cross Flatts Park in January 1996 for a little fun on the way to school. Photo: Mark Bickerdike
16. Beeston in 1996
This is Beeston's Glenys Owens who was attacked and robbed for 12p in November 1996. She is pictured recovering at Leeds General Infirmary. Photo: Mark Bickerdike
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