Prime Minister Tony Blair visited a community centre in the heart of LS13. He was joined by the then Home Secretary David Blunkett who arrived sporting a black eye after striking his head on a metal stairwell. The pair spent about 40 minutes talking to invited guests at Fairfield Youth & Community Centre while they moved around a series of tables. After the session he told the meeting he believed the key to cracking the problems of anti-social behaviour lay in a two-track approach of long and short term policies. The year also saw the opening of a new primary school in the community as well as a recognition for a young resident who raised the alarm when his mum collapsed at home. READ MORE: 20 photo memories of Pudsey in 2000 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
7. Bramley in 2003
November 2003 and Ronnie the Rhino meets pupils Emily Dawson and Robin Miller at the opening of Summerfield Primary. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
8. Bramley in 2003
November 2003 and Raynville Primary pupils are pictured with firefighter Dave Flynn as part of the school's Healthy School Week. They are Jade Bellas, Joseph Ryder, Patrick Moriarty and Rebecca Roberts. Photo: Mel Hulme
9. Bramley in 2003
Children and deputy headmistress Anne-Marie Reeve celebrate Greenhill Primary School's excellent Oftsed report in October 2003.
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October 2003 and Bramley's Wyther Twilight Twirlers were celebrating a double win at the Majorette British Championships. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
11. Bramley in 2003
September 2003 and music therapist Rebekah Betts works with children at Intake High School.
12. Bramley in 2003
Your YEP turned the spotlight on Broadlea estate which was claimed was being blighted by anti-social behavior. Pictured is Val Bond.