Alwoodley, Roundhay, Oakwood, Moortown, Wetherby and Shadwell are all featured in this rewind to 1998, a year in community spirit burned bright. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, feature shops, pubs, restaurants, sports teams as well as a raft of familiar faces and stories making the news during the 12 months. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: The story of the Leeds city centre character known as 'Woodbine Lizzie' LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

19. Alwoodley
The Regent restaurant was forced to close owing to fire damage in October 1998. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby

20. Roundhay in 1998
Leeds United striker Jimmy Floyd Hasselbaink shares a joke with Roundhay Golf Club's assistant pro Adrian Newboult during his first lesson in February 1998. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby

21. Alwoodley
These residents were complaining about woodland owned by Yorkshire Water which was they planned to be sold off for building land in Janaury 1998. Pictured, from left, are Gwenda Palmer, Lynne Raistrick holding Sam Shillito and George Syrett. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

22. Roundhay
A bird's eye view of Leeds Show at Roundhay Park in August 1998. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

23. Wetherby
Lynsey Bell, of the Really Youthful Theatre Group from Wetherby, is filmed by Andrew Hanson, left, and Keith Newton for a fire safety video at the West Yorkshire Fire Service headquarters at Birkenshaw in October 1998. | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike

24. Alwoodley
Pupils Michael Ruttledge and Bradley Travers pictured in the library at Alwoodley Primary School in November 1998. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd


