They showcase the best of what the suburb had to offer in the first three years of the new millennium. The gallery is jam packed with familiar faces and focuses on all aspects of life in LS11 from annual community events such as Beeston Carnival through to cafes, shops, fundraising and local sport. Spotted anyone you remember? READ MORE: 14 photo memories take you back to Beeston in 1996 LOVE LEEDS? LOVE NOSTALGIA? Join Leeds Retro on facebook
![John Ward of Beeston St. Anthony's scores his second goal against Tadcaster Magnets in a West Yorkshire League Cup quarter-final tie in December 2002.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmJiYzQ5YzNkLTMxNWUtNGIxOS1hM2U3LTQ1ZjNmZTliMWVlODphNmYyZTUzOC1kOTRjLTQ4ODQtYTA3ZC04Mjg4M2E1NDllOWY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
31. Beeston in the early 2000s
John Ward of Beeston St. Anthony's scores his second goal against Tadcaster Magnets in a West Yorkshire League Cup quarter-final tie in December 2002.Photo: Steve Riding
![November 2002 and pupils from Hugh Gaitskell Primary hone their skills after the school received a basketball grant. Pictured, from left, are Holly Magas, Joe Kelly and Jamie Rowe.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjM5ZTgxM2Q1LTc4MzctNDExMS04Yjc4LWYwOGQzNTU4NGE3Yjo1ZTBkZjk4NC1lNWIzLTQwZTUtOGQ2MS1iN2JlZjFlYjM3YTY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
32. Beeston in the early 2000s
November 2002 and pupils from Hugh Gaitskell Primary hone their skills after the school received a basketball grant. Pictured, from left, are Holly Magas, Joe Kelly and Jamie Rowe.Photo: Helen Gardner
![November 2002 and Sara Asani leads Hugh Gaitskell Primary School pupils Demi Middleton and Rebecca Evans as part of the new Asda walking bus scheme in Beeston.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmRmNGUwYzQ2LTQ3YWItNDkxYi05ZmQwLTlhMmQ2Yzk4YWJkODpiM2E3MjFmZC03NmJjLTQxMDgtYWZmZi0xNTNiN2NkYmZlNWY=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
33. Beeston in the early 2000s
November 2002 and Sara Asani leads Hugh Gaitskell Primary School pupils Demi Middleton and Rebecca Evans as part of the new Asda walking bus scheme in Beeston.Photo: Jonathan Gawthorpe
![A Teddy Bears picnic was held to celebrate the launch of a new mums and tots group at City Evangelical Church on Cemetery Road in October 2002.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmE3YjIzZTkxLWRiNDctNDZhZS05YjhlLTRkNWZkZjhjZWZjNDo4YTFhYTJkMC02YWMzLTQyZWEtYjZiNS01YTRiMzIzYWRiYWU=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
34. Beeston in the early 2000s
A Teddy Bears picnic was held to celebrate the launch of a new mums and tots group at City Evangelical Church on Cemetery Road in October 2002.Photo: James Hardisty
![Flats on Park Wood Road were enjoying a lick of paint by children in the community in October 2002. Pictured is housing manager Cindy Costigan, second left, with some of the youngsters.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOjI3NjAzYTFkLWZiY2YtNDdiMC05ZDcyLTBjOWQ0NzY1MGZjYTpkNGVjZjFhOC02NGU4LTRjMWQtYWQxYy04MDVjNWFjMmY1MzU=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
35. Beeston in the early 2000s
Flats on Park Wood Road were enjoying a lick of paint by children in the community in October 2002. Pictured is housing manager Cindy Costigan, second left, with some of the youngsters.Photo: Steve Riding
![Pupils from Hugh Gaitskill School were supplied free milk as part of National School Milk Week in October 2002. Pictured, from left, are Charlotte Mear, Yasmin Rhodes and Wesley McGough alongside milkman Stephen Greenwood.](https://www.yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk/webimg/b25lY21zOmU4NGE5ZTk3LTk3NDctNGY0MS1iYmViLTI0NmEyZmY5OTA1NDpiZTg1ZGFkMy1iNWUyLTQ5YWQtOWU0Zi1iOWZjZWMwZmJkOGI=.jpg?crop=3:2&trim=&width=640)
36. Beeston in the early 2000s
Pupils from Hugh Gaitskill School were supplied free milk as part of National School Milk Week in October 2002. Pictured, from left, are Charlotte Mear, Yasmin Rhodes and Wesley McGough alongside milkman Stephen Greenwood.Photo: Charles Knight