They provide a fascinating glimpse into a year in the life of your city centre in 2007. They focus on the stories making the headlines during the 12 months as well as the characters and landmarks you may remember. It was a year which featured queues and construction as well as celebrity visits and even a Santa Dash. READ MORE: Leeds city centre in 2002 – Memories from 20 years ago LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
13. Leeds city centre in 2007
The first plaque in Leeds in commemoration of the WW2 Normandy veterans was unveiled in the Merrion Street Gardens. Pictured is the Lord Mayor of Leeds next to the memorial. Photo: Matthew Page
14. Leeds city centre in 2007
April 2007 and author Wilbur Smith, signs a copy of his latest novel, The Quest, for a fan at WH Smith's. Photo: Paul Sutcliffe
15. Leeds city centre in 2007
Opera North singers Sarah Pring and John Graham-Hall entertained shoppers in The Light as part of Opera in the City Week in October 2007. They were accompanied by pianist Anthony Kraus. Photo: Matthew Page
16. Leeds city centre in 2007
Novelist Matt Haig was set to release his book Shadow Forest. He is pictured in the city centre in November 2007. Photo: Matthew Page
17. Leeds city centre in 2007
Fans queue for the Kaiser Chiefs tickets at Crash Records in December 2007. Photo: Matthew Page
18. Leeds city centre in 2007
City centre shoppers took advantage of big discounts in the pre-Christmas sales with 90 per cent reductions on items. Photo: John Giles