They turn back the clock to January 1997 and showcase the stories making the news around the city. Students at a high school were preparing to stage a thriller while plans were unveiled for redevelop the land around Elland Road stadium. It was a 31 days which saw staff at Leeds City College pay tribute to a jazz legend while drinkers at a pub were banned from wearing baseball caps. READ MORE: Watch - Secrets of Leeds Queens Hotel revealed including hidden tunnel LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

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Share your memories of Leeds in January 1997 with Andrew Hutchinson via email at: [email protected] or tweet him - @AndyHutchYPN | Justin Lloyd Photo: Justin Lloyd

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Paul Roberts (vocals) and John Ellis (guitar) of The Stranglers during an acoustic set by the band at the HMV store in Leeds to promote their new album 'Written in Red'. | Mark Bickerdike Photo: Mark Bickerdike


