The following applications were validated by Wakefield Council the week beginning Monday, January 27. Low Farm, Hardwick Lane ...

Wakefield Council officers working across three frontline services will now wear body worn cameras to deter abusive behaviour ...

Traffic wardens and environmental health officers are among council workers in West Yorkshire who are to start wearing ...

Plans to build a business park and up to 100 homes on farmland in Wakefield have received more than 500 objections.

Wakefield Council has been exposed to a £370m financial risk due to some of its buildings being uninsured for almost three ...

A set of bronze sculptures stolen from outside Wakefield Council’s headquarters cost almost £200,000, a meeting heard.

Wakefield Council is proposing to cut opening hours at all of its libraries in a bid to save money. Councillor rule out a switch to only taking cashless payments, saying "there needs to be a choice".

Wakefield councillors are to consider options on how to accommodate the growing number of children and young people in care.

Council tax bills in Wakefield look set to increase by a maximum 4.99 per cent and up to 270 jobs could be axed under budget proposals. Did you know with a Digital subscription to Yorkshire Post ...