The only bug worrying us then was the millennium one that was predicted to wipe out global computer systems as December 31, 1999 ticked over into January 1, 2000. Happy days.
9. Award winners
Yorkshire Youngster of the Year, Kyle Barton from Sheffield, receiving his award from TV news presenter Christa Ackroyd and 1998 winner India Farmer at the Yorkshire Young Achiever Awards Photo: Justin Lloyd
10. Good citizen
Home Secretary Jack Straw shakes hands with Leslie Buddington from the Bash Street Kids, Sheffield, attending the Philip Lawrence awards at the Cochrane Theatre in London on December 7. 1999. The national award scheme recognised outstanding achievements of good citizenship by the young Photo: TOBY MELVILLE/PA
11. Cup glory
Young Doncaster Rovers fans in jubilant mood prior to the second leg of the Endsleigh Cup final against Farnborough Town in May 1999. Conference League side Rovers won 4-0 Photo: Shaun Flannery 0378-315553
12. Design panache
Designer Clare Fallon, left, and head designer Liesl George look over the 1999 brochure for Panache lingerie at Barbot Hall Industrial Estate, Rotherham Photo: Andrew Partridge