Community bobby on the beat PC Tony Sweeney will be remembered by a generation of residents for helping to keep the peace as well as criminals who were foiled by his diligent police work. 18 photos, plucked from the YEP archive, make up this trip down memory lane which feature local landmarks, dozens of faces and stories which were making the news back in the day. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia
13. Lincoln Green memories
Leader of the Liberal Democrats Charles Kennedy, right, chats to Sue Balcomb, left, about her work at the East Leeds Health for All project in Lincoln Green in December 2003. | Tony Johnson Photo: Tony Johnson
14. Lincoln Green memories
Do you remember Colin Roberts? He was assistant housing manager Lincoln Green Neighbourhood Housing Office. Pictured in January 2000. | Jim Moran Photo: Jim Moran
15. Lincoln Green memories
A YEP campaign led to disused garages, a target for anti-social behaviour, off Lincoln Green Road being demolished in October 2002. Pictured on site is Coun Gerry Harper. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
16. Lincoln Green memories
Do you remember Vince's on the Lincoln Green estate? Pictured in May 2001. | Emma Nichols Photo: Emma Nichols
17. Lincoln Green memories
Children and parents work on a mosaic which was to decorate the newly-furbished children's playground at Lincoln Green in July 2000. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme
18. Lincoln Green memories
Minister of State for Health, John Hutton visited Leeds Health Action Zones of which Lincoln Green was included in February 2000. He is pictured with local residents, from left, Richelle Lawson, Chris Hutchinson and Jason Mulholland. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby