They focus on 2003, a year which featured new openings including St George’s Centre and a new and improved household waste recycling centre in the heart of the community. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, showcase a range of local landmarks as well as shops, pubs and restaurants as well as stories making the news during the 12 months. READ MORE: 33 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Miggy in 2003
The Friends of Middleton Park took part in a litter pick in November 2003. Photo: Third Party
14. Miggy in 2003
Coun Gerry Harper inspects facilities for recycling mobile phones and glaases at the newly-reopened household waste recycling centre on Holmewell Road in July 2003. Looking on are Coun Stuart Bruce (Middleton ward) and Coun Karen Marshall, lead member for City Services. Photo: Mel Hulme
15. Miggy in 2003
People gather round the bonfire to watch the firework display at Middleton Park in November 2003. Photo: Emma Nichols
16. Miggy memories
Millionaire Jeff Cains pictured with his Rolls Royce outside the Middleton Arms in March 2003 where he worked as a doorman. Photo: Mel Hulme
17. Miggy memories
May 2003 and pictured are trainees studying at the South Leeds Learning Centre who were guaranteed a job at the Co-op after completing their training. Photo: Tony Johnson
18. Miggy in 2003
Hotel trainees David Brown and Adele MacDonald take part in a food hygiene course at the South Leeds Family Learning Centre in December 2003. Photo: Mel Hulme