Wakefield3 hrs agoBattery storage site given go-ahead after appealMore than 2,000 people objected to installing 72 containers for lithium ion batteries near Heath.3 hrs ago2 days agoFunding to repair tens of thousands of potholesThe money is expected to pay for resurfacing, patching and other work on roads in West Yorkshire.2 days ago4 days agoCare home residents moved due to safety concernsThe CQC suspends the registration of Elm Lodge and places it into special measures.4 days ago6 days ago'Worth every penny', say England fans at World CupAs football fever sweeps the nation, England fans from Yorkshire share their World Cup experiences.6 days ago26 Jun 2026Footballer jailed for supplying cocaine and heroinBilly Mole, who has played for several clubs in West Yorkshire, is sentenced to 32 months in prison.26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026'Predatory' men groomed and exploited teenage girlThe men, from Hull and Wakefield, gave the girl drugs and alcohol before soliciting sex.26 Jun 202625 Jun 2026Brexit 10 years on: Has business risen, or is it underbaked?A decade after the vote to leave the EU, Yorkshire-based firms explain how Brexit has affected them.25 Jun 202623 Jun 2026Man guilty of manslaughter over one-punch attackTony Powles, 62, died after being punched and knocked to the ground by Harry Mannion.23 Jun 202622 Jun 2026Second Reform councillor quits partySteve Lewis became a councillor for Reform UK in Wakefield after elections held on 7 May.22 Jun 2026...
