Wakefield Metropolitan District Council8 hrs agoHomes approved despite residents' wildlife concernsThe proposals for the scheme next to the Aire and Calder Navigation are part of a wider development.8 hrs ago1 day agoParking charges would drive shoppers away, businesses fearWakefield Council is considering scrapping parking concessions across the district.1 day ago6 days agoHomes set to go ahead despite environmental fearsThe proposals for the scheme next to the Aire and Calder Navigation are part of a wider development.6 days ago7 days agoHotel to be built on former railway station siteThe hotel on what was Wakefield Westgate rail station will "meet growing demand", the council says.7 days ago13 Oct 2026Council set to agree £500k for RL club's rescueThe move by Wakefield Council comes after Featherstone Rovers went into administration in December.13 Oct 202613 Oct 2026City set to scrap two-hour free parking Councillors are set to vote on the proposal less than a year after the grace period was introduced.13 Oct 202617 Sept 2026Council urged to speed up sale of buildingsOver 100 public assets could be sold by Wakefield Council over the next two years, a report states.17 Sept 20265 Sept 2026Defibrillator hub plan refused as 'visual clutter'Wakefield Council planners said the proposed communication unit would "introduce visual clutter".5 Sept 20263 Sept 2026Dog daycare business loses appeal over barkingThe owner of Wragby Grange is banned from using land at the site to exercise dogs.3 Sept 2026...
