Local pubs across Leeds have played a special part in the lives of many over the years, helping to create memories that have lasted a lifetime.
And here, the YEP looks back through the years to the early 2000s inside some of the city’s best-loved pubs.
1. Life inside Leeds pubs during the early 2000s
These pictured rewind the close to two decades ago, looking back at life inside Leeds pubs during the early 2000s. Photo: Nationalworld
2. Life inside Leeds pubs during the early 2000s
Rachel Scordos, Landlady at The Grove pub in Leeds, which had won a Pub of the Year competition in June, 2001. Photo: steve riding
3. Life inside Leeds pubs during the early 2000s
A picture looking inside the Shamrock pub in Pudsey, which was themed around Leeds United. Photo: Emma Nichols
4. Life inside Leeds pubs during the early 2000s
Adele Perkins pulls her last pint at the Royal Oak at Aberford before retiring in March, 2002. Photo: Gerard Binks
5. Life inside Leeds pubs during the early 2000s
Inside the Aire Pub on The Calls, Leeds city centre, in April, 2002. Pictured left, Hayley Gallacher, member of the bar staff, and Dan Burkitt, bar manager. Photo: James Hardisty
6. Life inside Leeds pubs during the early 2000s
John and Lorraine Mitchell, who run the Town Hall Tavern pub, in Leeds city centre, pictured at the bar in August, 2003. Photo: Dan Oxtoby