Your YEP showcased the hard yards and hard work put in by St Wilko and his team behind the scenes at the club's Thorp Arch training facility at Wetherby. This was April 1996 which also featured TV's Big Breakfast broadcast live from the city and a celebrity from the literary world pay Leeds a visit. The new Super League era was also underway with Leeds RL struggling to find their feet. READ MORE: Leeds in March 1996 - 21 stories making the news LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Leeds city centre
TV presenter Christa Ackroyd and pupils from Guiseley School chased the Plain English Roadshow's gobbledygook monster out of the city centre. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd
14. Leeds city centre
Author Jilly Cooper visited at Austicks bookshop on The Headrow. She was signing copies of her new book Appassionata. | YPN Photo: YPN
15. Leeds city centre
The Briggate branch of McDonald's received a Yorkshire Evening Post Family Friendly Award. Pictured are general manager Darren Prince (right) and crew member Danny Clark. | YPN Photo: YPN
16. Beeston
Tommy Wass captain Mark Williamson with his team mates after winning football's Raftery Cup Final. | YPN Photo: YPN
17. Hyde Park
This is Tanya Gray who was renovating the old pavillion on Hyde Park into a 24 hour cafe called The Dudterranean. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
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Share your memories of Leeds in 1996 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | YPN Photo: YPN