The Euros were in full swing with Leeds, like the rest of the country, keeping their fingers crossed that football was coming home. In other news the city's 'No Car' day didn't appear to have much impact while postal workers were out on strike. Love was also in the air and Tony Blair was in town to meet some very special new arrivals. Is Leeds in June 1996 a city you remember? READ MORE: 35 photos to take you back to Leeds in 1996 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook


20. Moor Allerton
Old friends, Gary Speed and David Batty get together at Moor Allerton, before the start of The Daniel Yorath Classic Golf Tournament. | YPN Photo: YPN

21. Horsforth
Westbrook Lane Primary School, Horsforth U-11s running team. Pictured is at the front is James Milner. | YPN Photo: YPN

22. Richmond Hill
A sponsored silence at All Saints C of E Primary School raised £1,800 for local charities. Headteacher Denis Penman is pictured with some of the pupils who took part, from left, Natalie Watson, Donna Deighton, Charley Cook and Christopher Proctor. | YPN Photo: YPN

23. Belle Isle
Pupils from Windmill Primary School were sent home after an outbreak of fleas. Patricia Trueman examines her children for the bugs at their home on Windmill Road. | YPN Photo: YPN

24. Leeds city centre
Youngsters take part in a Chariot race war game, just one of several being played at the Royal Armouries. | YPN Photo: YPN

