Planning permission has been granted to build two drive-thru restaurants at a new suburb being developed in Wakefield.

Readers have shared some of their best photos of the stunning scenery across the district.

Proposals to convert a former city centre pub into a house of multiple occupancy (HMO) have been refused after more than 70 people objected.

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust’s Director of Innovation and Consultant antimicrobial pharmacist, Dr Stuart Bond, has won an internationally acclaimed award, on the back of implementing a...

Residents in Ossett and Denby Dale have been asked for their views on anti-social behaviour by the constituency’s MP.

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust are celebrating another successful year of their internship programme, Project SEARCH.

Councillors have voted unanimously in favour of plans to build 71 homes next to a railway line in Pontefract.

Six impressive volunteers from the Horbury Breakthrough Youth Project will participate in this year’s Great North Run to raise vital funds for hundreds of young people who rely on the group.

Plans have been submitted to convert a listed building near to Wakefield city centre into 11 flats.

A teacher from Castleford has set up a snooker school to unite underrepresented groups in the sport.

We looked in our archive and found these great photos of nights out in Mex, Bedroom, Havana and Quest in 2008 and 2009.

Yorkshire Air Ambulance’s community fundraising teams are hitting the road in style this summer, thanks to the arrival of five new eco-friendly vehicles supplied by long-standing supporters, D. M....

Pontefract boxer Matty Bolton is eagerly anticipating the biggest moment of his boxing career so far when on September 6 he steps into the ring at Wakefield’s Unity Hall to fight Portsmouth’s Brandon...

A facilities manager who works across Pinderfields, Pontefract and Dewsbury hospital, has received national recognition from the Association of Healthcare Cleaning Professionals (ACHP).

From nursery rhymes to popular clothing items, here are seven things you may not know originated in Wakefield.

A new restaurant serving up tacos, nachos, burritos and coffee has opened up in Westgate train station.

The Mid Yorkshire Teaching NHS Trust has announced an increase in car parking costs across their three sites.

A talented young drummer from Wakefield has formed a rock band as singer and guitarist.

Wakefield AFC have moved quickly to appoint a new manager after they relieved Steve Bodle of his duties.

Junction 32 has announced that Double TWO is returning to the outlet this weekend.