It was the year Leeds and its office workers dodged being bitten by a millennium bug.
The ‘Y2K scare’ – referring to potential computer errors related to the formatting and storage of calendar data – dominated debate and discussion in the run up to the year 2000. Yet the threat failed to materialise as city folk looked to the future with renowned hope and expectation. These photos, plucked from the YEP archive, showcase a year in the life of your city centre.
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