Controlled demolition of two blocks of flats in the Swarcliffe area of Leeds on Saturday, March 24, 2001.Controlled demolition of two blocks of flats in the Swarcliffe area of Leeds on Saturday, March 24, 2001.
Controlled demolition of two blocks of flats in the Swarcliffe area of Leeds on Saturday, March 24, 2001.

33 photo memories taking you back to Leeds in 2001

Leeds in 2001 was a city embracing change.

It was a year when some of the first guided bus lanes were installed - on the A64 York Road.

Leeds United fought for glory in the Champions League, and stunning pictures showed a large-scale demolition that took place at a block of flats in east Leeds.

Enjoy these photo memories from Leeds in 2001, plucked from YEP's own archives.

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Enjoy these photo memories from Leeds in 2001, plucked from YEP's own archives.