They showcase the best of what the community had to offer in the first three years of the new millennium. The gallery is jam packed with familiar faces and focuses on all aspects of life including pubs, restaurants, landmarks, shops, fundraising and local sport as well as stories making the headlines. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: 21 photos take you back to Halton in the 1990s LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook

25. Halton in the early 2000s
Did you enjoy a meal here back in the day? Morenos on Temple Newsam Road. | YPN Photo: YPN

26. Halton in the early 2000s
Connect Helpline co-ordinator Elaine Wilkes, centre, with two of the volunteers, Richard Barber and Dawn Middleton at their offices in Halton. Pictured in December 2001. | YPN Photo: YPN

27. Halton in the early 2000s
Children have fun in the play area at the Sutton estate in October 2001. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

28. Halton in the early 2000s
This is fine art student Thomas Sparke with his work which formed part of an exhibition of sixth form art work at Temple Moor High School. Pictured in June 2001. | YPN Photo: YPN

29. Halton in the earky 2000s
Halton's Tony Clarke with Mr. Punch and Judy. Pictured in August 2001. | Keith Lawson Photo: Keith Lawson

30. Halton in the early 2000s
Local residents play bingo in the Selby Road Community Centre in May 2001. | YPN Photo: YPN


