Your city has undergone some huge changes in the last twenty years. We've dug through our archive at the Yorkshire Evening Post to find these photos to take you back to Leeds in 1999, a year which featured a victory for people power, new beginnings, celebrity visits and fond farewells. READ MORE: Leeds in 1980 | Leeds in 1992 | Leeds in 1993 | Leeds in 1994 | Leeds in 1996 | Leeds in 1998 | Leeds in 2000 | Leeds in 2001 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join the Leeds Retro facebook group
13. Headingley
February 1999 and Ellery Hanley, back at Headingley as St Helens coach, accepts a sweet offering from Gary Hetherington before the Challenge Cup clash. The Rhinos won 24-16. | Gary Longbottom Photo: Gary Longbottom
14. Leeds city centre
Mags McAvoy, of M.D.Foods in Leeds, greets the official Comic Relief Millennium Gnome with an Eskimo kiss on his arrival in Leeds to celebrate the delivery of 5,000 red noses for their employees. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd
15. Leeds city centre
These chefs were preparing to kick up a storm at Leeds Food and Drink Festival. They included Max Hall from Brasserie 44, Daniel Thrippleton from Arts Cafe, Danny Janes from Shears Yard, and David Matthews from Briggshots. Pictured in February 1999. | YPN Photo: YPN
16. Leeds city centre
February 1999 and the Royal Mail building on Wellington Street was put up for sale. | Mike Cowling Photo: Mike Cowling
17. Beeston
A bird was nesting in the traffic lights at the junction of Elland Road and Leeds Ring Road. | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike
18. Leeds city centre
This is PC Andrew Ward with his commendation after saving a man from drowning in the River Aire. | YPN Photo: YPN