Wakefield residents will soon be contacted by the council to make sure that they are registered to vote. Wakefield Council is ...

Land to the front of 103 to 125 Ashdene Drive Crofton Wakefield WF4 1HF: Outline application that includes matters access and ...

Councillors should undergo taxi-style "knowledge" tests to show their competency, an opposition leader has said.

Permission was sought for the change of use from ground floor hot food takeaway and first floor residential apartment to an ...

A timber-framed building in Wakefield, which was built in 1590, is home to the oldest public house in the city.

Cedar Court Hotel in Wakefield has been used to hold asylum seekers for a number of years now, but has recently been criticised after a takeaway was found to be operating out of its kitchen. Video ...

Residents living near a major road in Wakefield have received more than £5 million in compensation after the value of their homes dropped due to the new bypass.

Plans to build a battery energy storage system (BESS) close to a West Yorkshire village have been recommended for approval by council planning officers. A report said the scheme for land near Heath in ...

Plans have been announced to move Wakefield's Pride festival to a new location this summer. A licensing application has been submitted to Wakefield Council to hold the 2025 event in Thornes Park ...

Wakefield Council has been paying a hotel more than £1m a year as the cost of accommodating homeless people has rocketed in the past decade.

Controversial plans to build a battery storage facility in a Wakefield village have been recommended for approval, despite ...