This August bank holiday weekend, Wakefield BID will bring the first-ever Merrie City Festival to the city centre.

Director of rugby Chris Chester has vowed to make big changes to ensure Castleford Tigers fans have a team to be proud of in ...

Councillors have been recommended to approve plans to build 71 new homes next to a railway line in Pontefract.

A man has been jailed after being convicted of rape offences against three women in Wakefield District. Benjamin Baxter, aged ...

After having him on their radar for two years Wakefield Trinity will finally have their man when prop forward Jordan Williams ...

A scheme to enable key workers to get on the housing ladder in Wakefield has been expanded. Barratt Redrow’s Key Worker ...

Featherstone Rovers’ delight at winning a huge clash with play-off rivals Doncaster has been dampened by news that two key ...

A burst water main caused chaos in Crigglestone over the weekend, with a jet of water spurting from the ground on to a house.

The 10th season of The Great British Sewing Bee was hosted by Kiell Smith-Bynoe, who stepped in to cover while Sara Pascoe ...

Plans are well underway for the Yorkshire Historic Churches Trust’s Yorkshire Churches Day. Whether you are a history lover, ...

A “dangerous and manipulative sexual predator” has been given an extended jail sentence after being found guilty of raping ...

Jack Lamb, aged 20, has been charged with wounding with intent and has been remanded in custody to appear before Leeds ...