This photo of Danny Freeman was taken at his pitch outside Marks & Spencer in the city centre in 1998. It’s one of 38 gems charting the 12 months in life of your Leeds and its residents. It was a year which provided its fair share of ups and downs as well as change and challenges. The photos, plucked from the YEP archive, are sure to prove a talking point for those who called Leeds home at the back end of the 1990s. READ MORE: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP RETRO NEWSLETTER: Sign up for our free monthly email digest of Leeds nostalgia

31. Belle Isle
Leeds's own pop star Sean Conlon of 5ive fame was at South Leeds Stadium in March 1998. | Steve Riding Photo: Steve Riding

32. Beeston
Staff at B&Q at the Junction One Retail Parkwere put through their paces as part of an early morning team building exercise in April 1998. | Graham Lindley Photo: Graham Lindley

33. Leeds city centre
Traditional horse power returned to Vicar Lane in April 1998 to celebrate the fourth anniversary of Tetley's Brewery Wharf. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby

34. Leeds city centre
Leeds University art students who said they had blown a £1,000 grant meant to fund a degree exhibition on a week of fun in the sun in Spain revealed it was all a hoax and they had actually gone to Scarborough. Pictured in May 1998. | PA Photo: PA

35. Leeds city centre
May 1998 and new "Xtreme" bowling was launched at the AMF Bowling Centre in the Merrion Centre. | Gary Longbottom Photo: Gary Longbottom

36. Temple Newsam
The hot weather drew in the crowds at the Steam Rally held at Temple Newsam Park in May 1998. | Dan Oxtoby Photo: Dan Oxtoby


