Gilda Porcelli who ran Pasta Romagna on Albion Place was handed a warning letter from Leeds City Council for singing and playing music too loud which the authority claimed was disturbing passers-by. This was Leeds in 2001, a 12 months which featured a major blaze at Leeds high school, the demolition of a well-known block of flats as well as a raft of high-profile visitors to the city. Enjoy these photo memories, a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service, charting a year in the life of your Leeds. READ MORE: 20 photos to take you back to Leeds in 2000 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
19. Leeds in 2001
The Liz Dawn cancer appeal charity gala was staged at the Grand Theatre in March 2001. Liz is pictured with the Manhattan dancers, Leila Elvidge (left) and Kay Stott.
20. Leeds in 2001
This is Mark Nyman from Calverley who won the National Scrabble Championships in central London in October 2001. He beat more than 100 contestants to take the crown. PIC: Kirsty Wigglesworth/PA Photo: Kirsty Wigglesworth
21. Leeds in 2001
Flooding forced the closure of the menswear department at the House of Fraser store on Briggate in April 2001. Photo: Simon Hulme
22. Leeds in 2001
Leeds United legend John Charles kicked off a pre-season friendly between Harrogate Town and Leeds United in August 2001. Photo: Graham Lindley
23. Leeds in 2001
Broadcaster Janet Street-Porter at the river in Burley in Wharfedale in May 2001. She led a group of walkers as part of a campaign for a footpath over the river to replace stepping stones that walkers currently have to use. Photo: Claire Lim
24. Leeds in 2001
The planned Leeds Supertram meant Hoagy's bar on Eastgate in Leeds city centre pictured in May 2001 was facing an uncertain future. Photo: Steve Riding