2003 proved a year that the local community had plenty to shout about. The Wyther Twilight Twirlers were celebrating a double win at the majorette British Championships while a model and TV star made a surprise appearance at a summer fete. Elsewhere Prime Minister Tony Blair popped in to launch a ‘big conversation’ over issues such as anti-social behaviour which were high on the ‘to do’ list of local people. Enjoy these photos, plucked from the YEP archive, celebrating a year in the life of Bramley and its residents. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: 43 closed Leeds pubs which will stir fond memories for drinkers LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook YEP NEWSLETTERS: Sign up for free news and sport emails
1. Bramley in 2003
Did you enjoy a drink here back in the day? The Ancestor pub pictured in July 2003. Photo: Tony Johnson
2. Bramley in 2003
Enjoy these photo memories from around Bramley in 2003. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
3. Bramley in 2003
Emmerdale script writer Lisa Holdsworth visited Raynville Primary in July 2003. She is pictured with pupils, from left, Joe Hall, Emily Hill and Charlotte Sizer. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
4. Bramley in 2003
Community champion Barry Gibney picks up rubbish along Intake Lane in August 2003. Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe
5. Bramley in 2003
This is Bramley's Sophie Aynsley who trained in Tai Jutsu then beat-up a robber who attacked her outside Bramley railway station. Photo: Dan Oxtoby
6. Bramley in 2003
December 2003 and pictured is Bramley mug collector Stefan Sands who was hoping to get into the record books with his vast collection. Photo: Tony Johnson