They turn back the clock to 1999 and showcase the news stories making the headlines around the town It was a 12 months which saw the opening of Freeport designer village as well as plans to demolish aging housing stock and bring back bobbies on the beat. The 32 photos also include local landmarks, shops, pubs and restaurants as well as fundraising efforts by the community. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: 38 of the best photos take you back to Castleford in 1996 YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

25. Cas in the 1990s
The last tenant on the Saxon Way estate, Michael Craven, still waiting to be rehoused long after the diggers have moved in. Pictured in August 1999. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd

26. Cas in the 1990s
Chrsalis Youth Project worker Jane Westerman, Assistant Youth Worker Neil Kennedy and Youth volunteer Martin Carter who made the model of a Kart track to be built on land off Stansfield Road at Airedale. Pictured in August 1999. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

27. Cas in 1999
The Prince of Wales Hospice Furniture Shop pictured in March 1999. | Richard Hainsworth Photo: Richard Hainsworth

28. Cas in 1999
Castleford Tigers stars Adrian Vowels, left, and Brad Davis pictured wearing the team's new strip in April 1999. | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd

29. Cas in 1999
Pupils at Castleford High School were having lessons from two professional comics 'The Brothers Grinn' in March 1999. Pictured, left, is Adrian Kennedy and Lee Chapman, right, during a rehearsal practise for the school's forthcoming annual show. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

30. Cas in 1999
MP for Pontefract and Castleford Yvette Cooper, left, and shop manager Eve Hook unveil the new logo on the Cancer Research Campaign shop on Carlton Street in March 1999. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme


