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about 2 months ago
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MINERS’ STRIKE 40TH ANNIVERSARY: Former National Union of Mineworkers president Arthur Scargill t...

The trade unionist who led the 1984-85 miners’ strike will speak at an event in the Wakefield district to mark its 40...

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about 2 months ago
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Work planned to improve clock tower at Ossett Town Hall

A planning application has been submitted for work to Ossett Town Hall that would help secure its clock tower.

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about 2 months ago
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MINERS’ STRIKE 40TH ANNIVERSARY: Workers who crossed pickets had cars smashed and homes vandalised

Miners who broke the 1984 miners’ strike and went to work during the miners were targeted by their colleagues and shu...

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about 2 months ago
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WAKEFIELD COURT REPORTS: 101 hours of unpaid work handed to man who breached court order

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

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about 2 months ago
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Wakefield astronomical society launches beginners’ course for stargazers

Are you interested in space and what exists in the universe beyond our planet?

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about 2 months ago
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MINERS’ STRIKE 40TH ANNIVERSARY: ‘We knew that we were in a fight for the survival of the industr...

Miners who went on strike in 1984 said a way of life was under attack and a lot was lost beyond the coalfields when t...

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about 2 months ago
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WAKEFIELD SUBMITTED PLANNING APPLICATIONS: Extension planned for graveyard and work on town hall ...

A graveyard could be expanded and work could be approved to secure the structure of a town hall clock.

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about 2 months ago
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MINERS’ STRIKE 40TH ANNIVERSARY: Unprecedented industrial dispute changed the face of Wakefield d...

This month marks the beginning of the 40th anniversary of Britain’s biggest industrial dispute of the 20th century.

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2 months ago
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SUBMITTED WAKEFIELD PLANNING APPLICATIONS: Appeal against enforcement notice at landfill site

Here are the latest planning applications submitted to Wakefield Council.

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2 months ago
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Latest reports from the courts involving people from the Wakefield district

The following cases involving people from the Wakefield district were heard at Leeds Magistrates’ Court.

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2 months ago
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Ossett Brewery invests £500,000 in village pub

A Wakefield-based brewing company with pubs all over the county has invested half a million into a village pub.

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2 months ago
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WAKEFIELD PLANNING DECIDED: Change of use for brewery approved and chip shop to be part of school

The week’s decided planning applications for the Wakefield district include a derelict chip shop becoming part of a s...

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