Tina and Brian Campling were retiring as florists in the Market after 30 years of making their business a blooming success. This was October 2000, a month which also featured the RSPCA centre in Leeds need help with a problem that was multiplying. The Centre was being overrun by rabbits with more than 20 flop eared residents having been handed in. Elsewhere a Leeds high school was left counting the cost after a devastating fire ripped through the main building causing more than £1 million worth of damage. READ MORE: 26 Leeds publicans you may remember from the early 2000s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

13. Leeds city centre
Commuter Barbara Atkinson had a lucky escape after she found herself trapped in her car in the flooded underpass of the West Street car park. | Andy Manning Photo: Andy Manning

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Share your memories of Leeds in October 2000 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme

