Seven Leeds lasses - Tracie Hunkins, Sam Crane, Nimi, Lisa Hunkins and Janine Warner, Christine North and Sunita Mistry - were looking for love. They were the stars of the new Channel 4 series ‘Love in Leeds’ narrated by Sara Cox which followed their fortunes on the dating scene. It first aired in July 1999 and is the first of 18 photo memories charting 31 days in the life of your city and its residents. Elsewhere binyards in Burley were receiving a colourful makeover and 60,000 revellers turned out to enjoy the annual free Party in the Park music extravaganza whuch featured a soap star turned pop star. 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. Belle Isle
South Leeds Stadium hosted an festival of Irish dance. Pictured, from left, are Scarlett Walton, Poppy Sargent and Hannah Stapylton. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
14. Leeds city centre
The Leeds to the Millennium fashion show took place at the Corn Exchange. | YPN Photo: YPN
15. Roundhay Park
Meet Oscar , an 11-month old Cocker Spaniel, who was getting some last minute grooming. He went on to win Best Puppy in his breed at the Leeds Championship Dog Show. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby
16. Leeds city centre
New Channel 4 show Love in Leeds was aired. Pictured with YEP reporter Andy Farmer are Tracie Hunkins, Sam Crane, Nimi, Lisa Hunkins and Janine Warner. Front: Christine North and Sunita Mistry. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty
17. Seacroft
Pupils from Asket Hill Primary were preparing to stage the Wizard of Oz. Pictured, from left, are Rebecca Wardle, Clare Gorman, Matthew Bell, Lauren Price and Sarah Dobson. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd
18. Temple Newsam
Soap star turned pop star Adam Rickett wowed the 60,000 strong crowd at Party in the Park. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty