Scott Hall Road was the scene of the confusion for drivers in 2002. The photo is one of more than 50 charting the year which included the demolition of a pub on the Tetley Brewery site. The round-up includes memories from the city centre as well as the suburbs including Kippax, Beeston, Rodley, Middleton and Halton are all featured. The images are a mix from the YEP archive and others published courtesy of photographic archive Leodis, which is run by Leeds Library & Information Service. They also run heritage blog The Secret Library Leeds, which provides a behind the scenes look at the Central Library and highlights from its special collections, including rare books hidden away in the stacks. READ MORE: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

43. Leeds city centre
DVLA and police recovering cars that have no tax around Leeds and sending them to be crushed. Pictured is a car being taken car away on Woodhouse Lane. | YPN Photo: YPN

44. Leeds city centre
The countdown to Christmas began in the city with the Leeds Lights switch on in November 2002. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby

45. Kippax
Chairman of Education Leeds, Peter Ridsdale opened the new multi million pound school building at Brigshaw High in December 2002. He is pictured with pupils Charlotte Orr and Matt Hill. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby

46. Yeadon
December 2002 and a British Airways plane taxis along the runway as dark clouds loom over Leeds Bradford Airport, on the day that BA announced the cutting of flights from the airport. | Gerard Binks Photo: Gerard Binks

47. Leeds United
Striker Alan Smith puts his hand on his head at the end of the game after Leeds United were beaten 2-1 by Malaga at Elland Road in December 2001. | Gary Longbottom Photo: Gary Longbottom

48. Leeds Rhinos
New signings, from left, Andrew Dunemann, David Furner and Chris Feather were introduced to the media. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme


