It was the month those looking for love turned out at the Crown Plaza in the city centre as auditions were held for popular ITV dating show Blind Date hosted by Cilla Black. New Year celebrations were muted after bad weather forced the cancellation of a big Millennium Square party and elsewhere trendy city centre living was proving a talking point while a well known Leeds restaurant celebrated the Chinese New Year in style. This was Leeds in January 2001 - is it a city you remember? READ MORE: 26 Leeds nightspots you probably visited during the noughties LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Leeds in January 2001
Students at Leeds Art and Design College wear clothes made from items collected from local charity shops. Pictured are Hayley Campbell (left) and Rebekah Roberts.
14. Leeds in January 2001
Fans of rock group Terrorvision queued at Virgin Megastore in Leeds city centre for a band signing session.
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