Wetherby, Roundhay, Alwoodley, Moortown, Shadwell and Oakwood are all featured in this rewind to 1999, 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: 31 photos to take you back to north Leeds in 1998 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP NEWSLETTERS: Sign up for free news and sport emails

25. Alwoodley
A walking safety scheme was launched at Brodetsky Primary in March 1999. | YPN Photo: YPN

26. Roundhay
More than 2,200 women took part in the Leeds Race for Life at Roundhay Park in aid of Imperial Cancer Research in May 1999. Pictured is young Danielle `warming up with some of the competitors before the start of the race. | YPN Photo: YPN

27. Roundhay
This is Keir Mackie Primary School pupil Fleur Driver who invented a toaster. Pictured in May 1999. | YPN Photo: YPN


29. Roundhay
The end of an era in April 1999. This is all that remained of the fair in Roundhay Park. | YPN Photo: YPN

30. Shadwell
Shadwell Primary School Year 1 class lesson in February 1999. | YPN Photo: YPN


