James Brown, founder and editor of Loaded and GQ magazines was appointed the editor of the new Leeds, Leeds, Leeds magazine.placeholder image
James Brown, founder and editor of Loaded and GQ magazines was appointed the editor of the new Leeds, Leeds, Leeds magazine. | YPN

Leeds in August 1998 - 12 stories making the news

It was the month a tanker driver endured a bad really, really, bad day at the office while a Leeds secondary school faced an uncertain future.

Elsewhere Leeds melted in the ice cream heat as low water levels were in full view at Roundhay Park and hundreds turned out for a reunion to remember. This was Leeds in August in 1998 - is this a city you remember? READ MORE: 12 memories of Leeds in August 1996

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