Wakefield Metropolitan District Council7 hrs agoReform councillor resigns as committee chairJacob Padget quits Wakefield Council's adult services and health overview and scrutiny committee.7 hrs ago4 days agoReform council leader: 'Climate emergency was gesture politics'4 days ago6 days agoWhat have Reform achieved in Wakefield in their first three months?New leader has already repainted road markings - but will he be able to lower council taxes?6 days ago24 Aug 2026Private pool asks to stay open after planning rowOssett Leisure, which had been told to shut, says it will be run "very differently" from before.24 Aug 202618 Aug 2026Council urged to bring more businesses into town with £45m planCastleford residents share their views on how the council should spend almost £45m on regeneration.18 Aug 202611 Aug 2026Firms face charges for peak-time roadworksLeeds, Wakefield and Kirklees say the charges are aimed at reducing roadwork delays.11 Aug 20267 Aug 2026Bikers cause 'disgraceful' damage to golf course"Significant" damage was caused to large areas of City of Wakefield Golf Club, the council says.7 Aug 20266 Aug 2026Under-investigation Reform councillor defectsRhys Carr joins the SDP just three months after being elected as a Reform councillor in Wakefield.6 Aug 202631 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 2026...
