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August 2014
Thu 28 Aug 2014
Residents across the district are being advised to watch out for a letter this week as Wakefield Council starts its activity to highlight changes to the voter registration system.
Mon 18 Aug 2014
Castleford swimming pool reopens today (Tuesday 19 August) after being closed for more than a week because of flooding.
Mon 18 Aug 2014
We are offering residents the chance to come and find out more about adult education.
Sun 17 Aug 2014
Following a successful prosecution earlier this month, we are warning residents not to illegally dispose of their waste.
Sun 17 Aug 2014
Huge crowds descended on Wakefield this weekend when the Council brought the seaside to the city.
Sun 17 Aug 2014
We are supporting plans from across the region to make young people aware of online dangers.
Sun 10 Aug 2014
We are working to bring the district's roads up to scratch as a part of a resurfacing programme set to begin from August 18 and lasting until the 2nd week in September.
Sun 10 Aug 2014
We have confirmed plans to demolish the former Minsthorpe swimming pool building by early next year.
Sun 10 Aug 2014
Castleford Swimming Pool is currently closed following damage caused by localised flooding at the weekend.
Tue 05 Aug 2014
Residents are being reminded to have their say on the district's leisure facilities by taking part in the consultation.
Mon 04 Aug 2014
Wakefield Council is working on new plans to reduce the amount of exposure children have to tobacco in playparks.
Sun 03 Aug 2014
Wakefield Council is urging residents to jump on their bikes and get inspired to join in on the bike fever across the district
Sun 03 Aug 2014
Wakefield Council is holding a 'Love Where You Live' event in Crofton.
Sun 03 Aug 2014
Wakefield Council is reminding residents to set the date in their diary and have their buckets and spades to hand as the seaside returns for a weekend of fun in Wakefield city centre.
Wed 30 Jul 2014
Families are being invited to come and enjoy a whole load of fun this summer at Wakefield Museums
Sun 27 Jul 2014
As a part of Love Parks Week, Wakefield Council is launching its very first podcast, meaning people can have a personal guide on their phone or other electronic device as they enjoy one of the district's best-loved country parks.
Sun 27 Jul 2014
Wakefield Council is reminding residents about road closures during the Pontefract Grand Prix next month
Sun 27 Jul 2014
Wakefield Council is holding a 'Love Where You Live' event in Havercroft and Ryhill.
Tue 22 Jul 2014
Wakefield Council's Cabinet is to discuss how to continue providing financial support to The Hepworth Wakefield following its many successes.
Mon 21 Jul 2014
Wakefield Council is welcoming residents to a Love Where You Live Event at Southern Washlands Nature Reserve on Saturday July 26 at meeting at 10.30am at Harrisons Bridge.
Mon 21 Jul 2014
Wakefield Council's Cabinet will next week hear how the Council is making a pledge to all children and young people in care.
Mon 21 Jul 2014
Wakefield Council is welcoming residents to come, watch and enjoy the Pontefract Grand Prix.
Sun 03 Aug 2014
Wakefield Council has received a confirmed grant of £3.045 million from the Heritage Lottery Fund (HLF) for Pontefract Castle's Key to the North project, it was announced today.
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