Wakefield Metropolitan District Council2 days agoMarket mural celebrates town's railway heritageThe artist behind the mural in Normanton says it was inspired by stories from the community.2 days agoEngland20 Mar 2025Data-sharing app helps shops crack down on theftThe app from Safer Wakefield allows stores to share information to identify repeat offenders.20 Mar 2025England18 Mar 2025Dog daycare business challenges ban over barkingAn enforcement notice claims planning conditions have been breached, which the owner denies.18 Mar 2025England8 Mar 2025Gaming festival to showcase work of indie firmsThe event also includes talks and workshops for those keen to work in the gaming industry.8 Mar 2025England3 Mar 2025Local authority approves almost 5% tax increaseThe budget for the next year is "underpinned by what residents want", Wakefield Council's leader says.3 Mar 2025England20 Feb 2025Council reiterates park pledge after legal setbackWakefield Council says it remains committed to turning Welbeck Landfill Site into a country park.20 Feb 2025England18 Feb 2025Bowling alley plan for former Debenhams storeThe alley would be in the upper floor of the building, plans say, with retail units on ground floor.18 Feb 2025England18 Feb 2025Turner Prize winner's art on show at former courtMartin Creed's neon sculpture in Wakefield will read "everything is going to be alright".18 Feb 2025England17 Feb 2025Legal battle lost to stop tipping at rubbish dumpThe site in Wakefield is due to be transformed into a country park when the tip finally closes.17 Feb 2025England...