Wellington Road close to the Armley gyratory took fourth spot in the top ten list of the UK's most polluted roads. This was Leeds in October 1999, a month which also featured a victory for people power, celebrity visits and success for a troupe of majorettes in the city. READ MORE: 24 Leeds restaurants you may remember from the mid-1990s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
1. Leeds city centre
A model of the proposed Millennium Square in Leeds city centre went on show to the public. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd
2. Leeds city centre
These butchers at Kirkgate Market were championing the best of british meat message to shoppers. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby
3. Hyde Park
Residents of Ash Grove were celebrating after council chiefs rejected a plan to turn houses into student flats. | Emma Nichols Photo: Emma Nichols
4. Woodhouse
A visitor inspects one of the exhibits at the 10th anniversary exhibition at the Swarthmore Centre. | Claire Lim Photo: Claire Lim
5. Leeds city centre
Dedicated followers of fashion turned out in force for a fashion show at the Queens Hotel. | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike
6. Leeds city centre
Crowds of youngsters queue outside HMV on The Headrow in Leeds to meet boy band 911. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty