They turn back the clock to 1998, a year in which traffic and travel enjoyed somewhat of a renaissance. Super bus lanes were introduced while European Union funding helped launch an experiment in car sharing on Stanningley Road. City centre landmarks are featured in this gallery using photos from the YEP archive as well as memories from around the suburbs with all four corners of the city in focus. READ MORE: Unseen photos chart of a golden age of Leeds pub culture LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

49. Hyde Park
Georgia Witt, a pupil at Royal Park Primary School, takes part in the steel band display as part of the city council's Breeze Festival in June 1998. | Mel Hulme Photo: Mel Hulme

50. Leeds United
Leeds United chairman with the 'Men in White' poster advertising season tickets in June 1998. | Mike Cowling Photo: Mike Cowling

51. Leeds Rhinos
The Roly Polys entertain the Headingley crowd before the Super League clash between Leeds Rhinos and Halifax Blue Sox in June 1998. | Gary Longbottom Photo: Gary Longbottom

52. A64
June 1998 and bikers, pictured on the A64 heading into Leeds, were demonstrating against not being allowed to use bus lanes. | Bruce Rollinson Photo: Bruce Rollinson

53. Leeds Bradford Airport
The Red Arrows stopped off at Leeds Bradford Airport after returning from an air show in Holland. Young Jayne Allen had a dream come true when she met the flying team in July 1998. | James Hardisty Photo: James Hardisty

54. Leeds city centre
July 1998 and a customised '72 dodge van covered with more than 2,000 cameras created a stir.. | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike


