Plans were unveiled for a £100 million waterside development at Clarence Dock in the city centre . It was hoped the 14-acre site would comprise of a mix of leisure, residential, commercial and retail units. Pupils, parents and staff at a closure-threatened Leeds primary were celebrating after hearing it had been saved. Kind-hearted people were also doing their best to raise cash for charity while traders at Kirkgate Market were facing an uncertain future. This was Leeds in January 1999 - is it a city you remember? READ MORE: 21 Leeds publicans you may remember from the 1990s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
19. Horsforth
Students and staff and Trinty and All Saints College held a conga event around the campus to raise money to assist a blood transfusion centre in Goma. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
20. Cookridge
Parents and pupils celebrate after hearing the news that Cookridge Primary School had been saved from closure. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
21. Killingbeck
John Winkley races through the aisles on his trolley dash at Asda's Killingbeck store after winning the opportunity in a draw held by Garforth Round Table. | Gary Longbottom Photo: Gary Longbottom
22. Leeds city centre
Spice Girls lookalikes, Spice-ish, helped to launch the new GNER Fab4 ticket at Leeds City Station. Pictured, left to right, Sarah Pearce (Posh), Sarah Carroll (Scary), Naomi Holland (Baby) and front Jennifer Whittaker (Sporty). | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
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Share your memories of Leeds in January 1999 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | Richard Hainsworth Photo: Richard Hainsworth