Wakefield Metropolitan District Council27 Dec 2025Council gives £10,000 for children without own bedWakefield Council is supporting charity Zarach, which will deliver 66 new beds to children.27 Dec 202519 Dec 2025Ex-ambulance becomes safety hub for revellersThe "safe point" van will provide support, medical equipment, water and phone charging facilities.19 Dec 20256 Dec 2025Council urged to approve primary school rebuildThe plan at Sharlston Community School will also include sport facilities and an improved car park.6 Dec 202523 Nov 2025Thousands of trees being given away to residentsWakefield Council has teamed up with the Woodland Trust in a bid to improve the area's biodiversity.23 Nov 202519 Nov 2025'Aggressive' beggars to face £100 finesWakefield Council has approved extending a Public Spaces Protection Order for three years. 19 Nov 202519 Nov 2025Flags to stay up around city despite mixed viewsWakefield Council launched a public consultation two months ago after the flags were displayed.19 Nov 202518 Nov 2025Conservation area plan for Wakefield villageWakefield Council has proposed turning Felkirk into a conservation area, along with Castleford town centre. 18 Nov 202512 Nov 2025Wakefield Council faces £3.1m budget gap next yearDespite the announcement, Wakefield Council's leader says it is in a "strong position" to balance its books.12 Nov 20254 Nov 2025Demolition of town's former social club beginsKellingley Social Club in Knottingley is being replaced by new community and sports facilities.4 Nov 2025...
