It brings together 12 months in the life of the city and the communities it serves during 2000, a year which featured fears over the future of both Wakefield Wildcats and the city's Indoor Market. The images, plucked from the YEP archive, also focus on annual events hosted by the city, local landmarks and familiar faces at shops and businesses. READ MORE: 16 Wakefield restaurants you may remember from the mid-1990s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

. Wakefield in 2000
Enjoy these photo memories from around Wakefield in 2000. PIC: Graham Lindley Photo: Graham Lindley

. Wakefield in 2000
Seven lollipop ladies received long service awards at a presentation held at Wakefield's County Hall. Pictured, from left, are Brenda Peach, Pat Brooks, Maureen Thorpe, Carol Bedford, Joan Baggley, Mary Hallas, Ann Wilson and Jim Winter, assistant chief education officer.

. Wakefield in 2000
Tasting the beer before the opening of the Wakefield Beer Festival at the Town Hall in October 2000 are chairman George Denton and staffing officer Maureen Waller. More than 116 beers were on sale from 50 different brewers. Photo: Steve Riding

. Wakefield in 2000
Traders at Wakefield Indoor Market were concerned about its future in July 2000. Pictured are Jan Hardie of Pretty Things and Michael Garthwaite of Record X with posters making their point. Photo: Mel Hulme


. Wakefield in 2000
Jaz Singh Athwal, the new captain at Waterton Park Golf Club at Walton, is pictured on the 18th hole with ladies captain Marilyn Smith in March 2000.

. Wakefield in 2000
Staff from HSBC branches in Wakefield and Barnsley teamed up to raise money for the Children in Need Appeal, by pedalling the 15 miles from Barnsley to Wakefield on the world's largest bicycle.

. Wakefield in 2000
Wakefield City High School was celebrating exam success. Pictured is headteacher Alan Yellup with pupils, from left, Kalim Khan, Naveed Khan, Husnain Abbas, Jacky Hogan, Naeem Khalid, Patrick Easingwold, Clare McCourt, Faith Grant, Janine Hubbard, Danielle Gill and Debby Reynolds.

. Wakefield in 2000
Wakefield couple Keith and Amanda Mortimer launched Cooloo, a business selling designer toilet seats.

. Wakefield in 2000
Wakefield's Heronry Waterton Countryside Discovery Centre won an award from the Tidy Britain Group. Pictured, from left, are Allan Smith (environment manager), Virginia Moulton (countryside manager), Deborah Bell (regional director of the Tidy Britain Group), Dave Mee (senior ranger), Lee Delbridge (footpaths officer), Coun Paul Beckett, and Carol Wakelam (administration assistant).

. Wakefield in 2000
Wakefield Museum staged The Last Victorians exhibition featuring photographs and reminiscences of those born at the beginning of the 20th century. Photo: Claire Lim

. Wakefield in 2000
Wakefield Warriors U-15s youth team train at the Light Waves Leisure Centre. Pictured is Darren Black (left) and Chris Jaworski. Photo: Emma Nichols

. Wakefield in 2000
Do you remember Harold Duckworth? He was landlord of the Rovers Return pub at Fitzwilliam.

. Wakefield in 2000
Heath View Primary School pupils Nathan Dobson (left) and Bridget Morgan hold a rose tree that was to be planted in memory of Stephanie Craig, a former pupil who died.

. Wakefield in 2000
Wakefield Wildcats were facing an uncertain future as the sun set on another season in September 2000.

. Wakefield in 2000
Did you enjoy a meal here back in the day? 'On the Edge' restaurant at Newmillerdam. Pictured is chef David Dews.

. Wakefield in 2000
Phil Fryer from Morley sings as Frank Sinatra with the Wakefield Arts College Choir for YTV's 'Tonight' programme.

. Wakefield in 2000
Cannon Richard Capper of Wakefield Cathedral was given use of a two way radio to contact Sergeant Ian Froggatt of Wakefield Police when there were disturbances on the grounds.

1. Wakefield in 2000
Seven lollipop ladies received long service awards at a presentation held at Wakefield's County Hall. Pictured, from left, are Brenda Peach, Pat Brooks, Maureen Thorpe, Carol Bedford, Joan Baggley, Mary Hallas, Ann Wilson and Jim Winter, assistant chief education officer.

2. Wakefield in 2000
Tasting the beer before the opening of the Wakefield Beer Festival at the Town Hall in October 2000 are chairman George Denton and staffing officer Maureen Waller. More than 116 beers were on sale from 50 different brewers. Photo: Steve Riding

3. Wakefield in 2000
Traders at Wakefield Indoor Market were concerned about its future in July 2000. Pictured are Jan Hardie of Pretty Things and Michael Garthwaite of Record X with posters making their point. Photo: Mel Hulme


5. Wakefield in 2000
Jaz Singh Athwal, the new captain at Waterton Park Golf Club at Walton, is pictured on the 18th hole with ladies captain Marilyn Smith in March 2000.

6. Wakefield in 2000
Staff from HSBC branches in Wakefield and Barnsley teamed up to raise money for the Children in Need Appeal, by pedalling the 15 miles from Barnsley to Wakefield on the world's largest bicycle.