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11 days ago
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MINERS’ STRIKE 40TH ANNIVERSARY: MP calls for Orgreave inquiry and pension scheme restoration ami...

A Wakefield district MP has repeated calls for an independent inquiry into one of the most violent clashes of the min...

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14 days ago
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Historic Wakefield city centre pub the Black Rock goes up for lease

A historic Wakefield city centre pub has gone up for lease.

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14 days ago
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WAKEFIELD DECIDED PLANNING APPLICATIONS: Pub refused permission for music, business centre revamp...

These are the latest planning decisions covering the Wakefield district.

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14 days ago
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MINERS’ STRIKE 40TH ANNIVERSARY: Knock on effect of pit closures ruined towns and businesses

The decline of the coal mining industry led to whole towns and villages coming apart.

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15 days ago
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Hundreds object to plan for 260 new homes at Wakefield town’s green belt

Campaigners have vowed to battle against a plan to build up to 260 at green belt land in Wakefield district town.

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15 days ago
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MINERS’ STRIKE 40TH ANNIVERSARY: ‘Wakefield communities are no safer or better off all these year...

Communities were lost and former pit towns are no better off now than they were 40 years ago, a former miner has said.

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16 days ago
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MINERS’ STRIKE 40TH ANNIVERSARY: Police force involved in Battle of Orgreave calls for ‘independe...

A police force involved in one of the bloodiest clashes of the miners’ strike has called for an ‘independent assessme...

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16 days ago
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‘Unsafe’ Wakefield district care home where residents were left with unbrushed teeth and people w...

A Wakefield district care home where residents were left with dirty fingernails and unbrushed teeth has been placed i...

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17 days ago
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WAKEFIELD SUBMITTED PLANNING APPLICATIONS: Two new builings proposed for Hepworth gallery

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Wakefield Council.

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17 days ago
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Tribute to former Wakefield Trinity and Batley Bulldogs player John Etty who has died aged 97

Former Wakefield Trinity and Batley Bulldogs star John Etty has died aged 97.

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17 days ago
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WAKEFIELD COURT REPORTS: Man stole £16 worth of bedding and £47 worth of pet toys

The following people people from the Wakefield district were prosecuted at Leeds Magistrates’ Court.

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17 days ago
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MINERS’ STRIKE 40TH ANNIVERSARY: Officer has ‘no memory’ of inappropriate behaviour by police on ...

Accounts of policing during the miners’ strike are dramatically different depending on who is asked the question.

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