Ossett8 Dec 2025'Stone thieves are stealing our street's history'Thieves have been ripping up centuries-old Yorkshire stone, leaving residents calling for help. 8 Dec 20259 Nov 2025Vandalised soldiers fixed for Remembrance SundayThe World War One Tommy silhouettes in Ossett were targeted last weekend and repaired on Saturday.9 Nov 202531 Oct 2025Town centre Tommy silhouette statues vandalisedThree of the 10 metal silhouette figures placed in various parts of Ossett have been targeted.31 Oct 202519 Oct 2025'I went from redundant in lockdown to award-winning balloon artist'Alison Garnham has now won an international award for her balloon designs after a career pivot.19 Oct 20254 Sep 2025Two hours of free parking to be reintroducedThe plan for off-street council-run car parks in Wakefield could be put in place before Christmas.4 Sep 202518 Jul 2025Yorkshire gets over £2.5m of clean energy fundingMayoral authorities receive a government grant to upgrade libraries and leisure centres.18 Jul 202528 Apr 2025'Garish' mural withdrawn after 160 complaintsJust six people out of 170 who responded say they support design depicting town's heritage.28 Apr 202521 Apr 2025Gladiator Fury takes on coal carrying championshipJodie Ounsley is no stranger to the race, which has become a long-standing family tradition.21 Apr 20251 Feb 2025Upgraded antennas on water tower to boost 5GPlanners say the work will not impact on the character of the water tower.1 Feb 2025...
