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April 2019
Wed 24 Apr 2019
Wakefield Council is thanking hundreds of residents for supporting a 'clean up'.
Tue 23 Apr 2019
The exhibition unveils the extraordinary story behind one of man's greatest achievements.
Tue 23 Apr 2019
Thornes Park Athletics Stadium will host the count for the local Council elections.
Mon 22 Apr 2019
Leaders pledge to ensure that every child has a happy and fulfilled childhood.
Mon 22 Apr 2019
Wakefield Council is getting ready to welcome the Tour de Yorkshire back to the district next week.
Mon 22 Apr 2019
An exhibition exploring eighteenth century satire will open at Pontefract Museum on Saturday 11 May.
Wed 17 Apr 2019
Visitors can now go on a time-travelling journey to explore parts of the site last seen 370 years ago.
Mon 15 Apr 2019
Almost 4,000 children will be starting Primary School this September and all of them have been allocated a place.
Sun 14 Apr 2019
A man who advertised an illegal waste disposal service on Facebook has been ordered to pay £1,547 in total.
Thu 11 Apr 2019
Four local companies with turnovers from £146m to £328m among Yorkshire’s top 50 manufacturers in 2019.
Mon 08 Apr 2019
The first stage of the renovation project has upgraded the bridges, walkways, steps to the Keep and Keep platform.
Sun 07 Apr 2019
Wakefield Council is all set to welcome the Tour de Yorkshire back to the district - as timings have now been revealed.
Thu 04 Apr 2019
Wakefield Council is inviting residents to help clean up the district, during the ‘Great British Spring Clean’.
Tue 02 Apr 2019
The owner of a smallholding on Green Belt land at Kirkgate Lane, Felkirk has been ordered to pay £588 in total.
Tue 02 Apr 2019
Wakefield residents have responded generously to a new baby and toddler clothing scheme to help other families in the district.
Mon 01 Apr 2019
Knottingley residents can get advice and information on topics such as employment, skills, benefits and budgeting.
Sun 31 Mar 2019
Bill Grimsey will speak with councillors and local businesses about how to recreate the high street for the 21st-century.
Sun 31 Mar 2019
Children's homes, managed by Wakefield Council, have been awarded the top rating of 'outstanding' by Ofsted.
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