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11 months ago
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New Pride flag will fly over Wakefield Town Hall this month

A new flag to celebrate Pride month has been presented to Wakefield Council and will fly over the city’s town hall.

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Could this be the sword of King Charles II and how did it end up in Castleford?

An antiques collector from Castleford believes he has a sword in his collection that used to belong to King Charles I...

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11 months ago
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WAKEFIELD DISTRICT PLANNING: Care home to be pulled down

The latest planning applications submitted to Wakefield Council include plans to demolish and rebuild a care home.

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11 months ago
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Rob Burrow and family to take part in Father’s Day run

Leeds Rhinos legend Rob Burrow and his family will take part in a Father’s Day run.

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11 months ago
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Family of 16-year-old boy who drowned in River Calder at Castleford pay tribute

Poignant tributes have been left at the scene where a teenager drowned in the River Calder at Castleford.

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11 months ago
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WAKEFIELD DISTRICT PLANNING APPLICATIONS: Permission requested for another 5G mast

Here are the latest planning applications for all areas of the Wakefield district.

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11 months ago
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Knottingley parents plan big day out to help pay £900 a month bills for ‘smiley’ tot Lennie’s cer...

The parents of a toddler with a brain injury that means he struggles to move his arms, legs and head are trying to ra...

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11 months ago
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Coca-Cola supplies to take a hit as hundreds of staff at Wakefield factory vote to go on strike

Hundreds of workers at the Coca-Cola plant in Wakefield are set to go on strike over pay.

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11 months ago
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Wakefield house prices dropped slightly in March

House prices dropped slightly, by 0.9 per cent, in Wakefield in March, new figures show.

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11 months ago
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WAKEFIELD DISTRICT COURT LISTS: Van driver caused death by careless driving

These are the latest completed cases at Leeds Magistrates’ Court involving people from the Wakefield district.

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11 months ago
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Wakefield hairdresser-biker to race of Isle of Man TT course

A hairdresser from Wakefield will take on the course of one of the most dangerous motorsport races in the world.

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11 months ago
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Plans submitted to convert former Wakefield pub into a car showroom

A planning application has been submitted looking to convert a former pub and restaurant in Wakefield village into a ...

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