Beeston, Tingley, Morley Rothwell, Hunslet, Gildersome, Middleton and Drighlington are all featured in this rewind to 2000 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: 44 photos to take you back to south Leeds in 1999 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
43. Morley
A couple of girls hold on tightly on one of the rides at Morley Fair held in Scratchard Park in June 2000. | Claire Lim Photo: Claire Lim
44. Morley
Chatterbox Summer Activity Club organised by Morley's Community Church held at Cross Hall Infants School in August 2000.Pictured, from left, are Sarah Dillonand Alex Thomas-Smith. | YPN Photo: YPN
45. ,Morley
The cast of a new film Echoes' a ghost story which was due to be released near Christmas was being filmed at Morley Town Hall in September 2000. | Gary Longbottom Photo: Gary Longbottom
46. Morley
The new head teacher at Bruntcliffe High School Lynda Johnson pictured with some of the pupils in October 2000. | YPN Photo: YPN
47. Morley
The Morley remembrance parade makes its way down Queen Street towards the war memorial in November 2000. | YPN Photo: YPN
48. Morley
November 2000 and pupils at Cross Hall Junior School, Morley were preparing to stage a fashion show for charity. Pictured, clockwise from left, are Bobbie Jo Ramsden, Jordan Bunt, David Stead, Curtis Nolan and Gemma Sykes, | Emma Nichols Photo: Emma Nichols