Wakefield Metropolitan District Council11 hrs agoFirms face charges for peak-time roadworksLeeds, Wakefield and Kirklees say the charges are aimed at reducing roadwork delays.11 hrs ago4 days agoBikers cause 'disgraceful' damage to golf course"Significant" damage was caused to large areas of City of Wakefield Golf Club, the council says.4 days ago5 days agoUnder-investigation Reform councillor defectsRhys Carr joins the SDP just three months after being elected as a Reform councillor in Wakefield.5 days ago31 Jul 2026Urban explorer says trespass incidents are to 'explore interest in history'Intruders have entered County Hall, Bretton Hall and tunnels on Pinderfields Hospital site.31 Jul 202630 Jul 2026Playground plans scrapped after noise concerns There were 11 objections to the playground planned for Barracks Playing Fields in Pontefract.30 Jul 202629 Jul 2026What next for The Ridings after council's switch to Reform?A public consultation over future of Wakefield shopping centre bought by council comes to an end.29 Jul 202627 Jul 2026County Hall intruders footage reported to policeVideos show men entering the Grade I listed council building in Wakefield.27 Jul 202626 Jul 2026Former school site to be sold at auctionThe old High Well School building, in South Hiendley, has been vacant for more than a decade.26 Jul 202624 Jul 2026Wakefield Council agrees to scrap climate pledgesThe Reform UK-controlled council agrees to overturn goals made by the Labour administration in 2019.24 Jul 2026...
