Ronnie the Rhino was in a jam as he helped re-launch LA Bowl on Sweet Street in October 1998. This photo is one of 22 plucked from the YEP archive charting the 31 days in the life of your Leeds and its residents. It was a month which also featured Leeds Art Gallery offering to loan art to the public, parents and children from a closure threatened primary school handed in a petition to educations chiefs and the siting of a new zebra crossing causing controversy in a city suburb. 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
1. Holbeck
Ronnie the Rhino drives one of the new dodgem cars at the official re-launch of the LA Bowl on Sweet Street. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme
2. Birstall
Fred Booth, left, general manager of Barcelona nightclub with his staff who are handing out donor cards.
3. Leeds city centre
Emmerdale star Glenda McKay with children from Cottingley Primary at the launch of the Children's Video Festival at the ABC cinema. | YPN Photo: YPN
4. Alwoodley
Nine girls from Allerton High School were chosen for the West Yorkshire County Netball team. Pictured, from left, are Natalie Rhodes, Kate Metcalf, Kelly Rhodes, Katherine Maw, Sarah Moore, Ruth Cockerill, Laura Ellis, Marie Maw and Janine Murphy. | Graham Lindley Photo: Graham Lindley
5. Meanwood
Twins Richard Trenam and Thomas Trenam, right from Cardinal Heenan Roman Catholic High School were awarded Junior Black Belt status - the highest level possible for a junior. They are pictured in training with their instructor Gary Donoughue of the Yorkshire Judo Association. | Graham Lindley Photo: Graham Lindley
6. Cookridge
Parents and children from closure threatened Cookridge School handed in a petition at Merrion House. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd