Your city has undergone some huge changes in the last twenty years. We've dug through our archive at the Yorkshire Evening Post to find these photos to take you back to Leeds in 1999, a year which featured a victory for people power, new beginnings, celebrity visits and fond farewells. READ MORE: Leeds in 1980 | Leeds in 1992 | Leeds in 1993 | Leeds in 1994 | Leeds in 1996 | Leeds in 1998 | Leeds in 2000 | Leeds in 2001 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join the Leeds Retro facebook group
1. Leeds city centre
Shops running up one side of The Headrow, from left, are William Hills bookmakers, The Saloon Bar, Leeds Housing Advice Centre, Scope charity shop, Crash Records, Greens of Leeds tobacconists, Bridal House marriage outfitters, A Morris & Co jewellers with S.H Pearson Dental Surgery above. Pictured in September 1999. | Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net Photo: Leeds Libraries, www.leodis.net
2. Leeds city centre
This bundle of joy was the first new born of 1999 at Leeds General Infirmary. Baby Sam, pictured with mum Samantha Cooper, arrived weighing 7lbs 10ozs. | Mike Cowling Photo: Mike Cowling
3. Leeds
January 1999 and Leeds was left under a blanket of snow. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
4. Cookridge
Parents and pupils at Cookridge Primary were celebrating in January 1999 after hearing the school has been saved from the threat of closure. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
5. Leeds city centre
This new-style articulated 'bendy' bus arrived onto the streets of Leeds. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
6. Leeds city centre
January 1999 and Spice Girls lookalikes 'Spice-ish' helped to launch the new GNER Fab4 ticket, a bargain rail fail return of 52 for up to four people travelling from West Yorkshire to London. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty