They showcase the best of what the heart of your city had to offer in the middle of the first decade of the new millennium from 2004 and 2007. The gallery is jam packed with photos from the YEP archive highlighting stories which were making the news headlines as well as bars, pubs and restaurants all aming to make their mark on the city’s vibrant nightscene back in the day. READ MORE: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
25. Leeds city centre in the mid 2000s
Actor Steve Huison joined members of The Shoestring Theatre Company st the at The Carriageworks Theatre.for a festival of performing arts around mental health issues as part of World Mental Health Day in October 2006. | YPN Photo: YPN
26. Leeds city centre in the mid 2000s
Nightclub Oceana held a tea dance in September 2006. | YPN Photo: YPN
27. Leeds city centre in the mid 2000s
This is Steve Baker the new owner of The Calls Grill in August 2006. | YPN Photo: YPN
28. Leeds city centre in the mid 2000s
August 2006 and Royal Armouries interpreter Stuart Greig enters Briggate Maurice De Paynell who signed the Leeds charter almost 800 years ago. | YPN Photo: YPN
29. Leeds city centre in the mid 2000s
Leeds Food and Drink Festival was held in Augudst 2006. Pictured is young Jamie Graham from Guiseley, spinning his pizza base. | YPN Photo: YPN
30. Leeds city centre in the mid 2000s
Stressed out workers enjoyed the chance to relax on a Silentnight bed in September 2006.. Pictured is Louise Jacobson enjoying a massage from therapist Diane Eskell. | YPN Photo: YPN