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

7. Leeds city centre
A diver from the West Yorkshire Police Underwater unit gets in the swim of things at the Leeds Waterside festival. | YPN Photo: YPN

8. Roundhay
More than 700 former pupils of Roundhay Girls School attended a reunion at Roundhay High. | YPN Photo: YPN

9. Middleton
The future of Middleton Park High on Acre Road was in doubt. It closed a year later in August 1999. | YPN Photo: YPN

10. Roundhay Park
An aerial picture of Roundhay Park Lake showing low water levels. | YPN Photo: YPN

11. V98 Festival
The Verve and All Saints were among 50 acts performing at the V98 music festival held at Temple Newsam. | YPN Photo: YPN

12. Leeds city centre
Lord Mayor of Leeds Coun Graham Kirkland visited the site of the new Stakis Club in Westgate to spin the first roulette wheel. Pictured with croupiers, from left, Nicky Garnett, Becky Slack, Rachael Baxter and Catherine Ogden. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme

