NEW INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITIES COMING FORWARD IN WAKEFIELD DISTRICT
26 May 2022
Wakefield is to bring forward 1544 acres of employment land in new Local Plan, the equivalent to over a thousand football pitches in size
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HOW A HISTORIC CHIMNEY WAS BROUGHT WAS BROUGHT BACK TO LIFE WITH THE TRANSFORMATION OF RUTLAND MILLS IN WEST YORKSHIRE
08 June 2023
Partly demolished in 1982, the chimney has benefited from the transformation of Grade II listed Rutland Mills into a mixed-use 12,500 m2 creative industries and cultural hub known as Tileyard North... ...
Planning permission granted for Pontefract petrol station and convenience store
06 June 2023
Planning permission has been granted to build a petrol station and convenience store close to Pontefract town centre. ...
Friarwood Valley Gardens receives a colourful new update
05 June 2023
Friarwood Valley Gardens in Pontefract has received a striking artistic update in the form of a brand-new mural, thanks to the friends of Locklan Barratt. ...
Sports Direct set to open superstore in Wakefield's Trinity Walk: shopping centre
05 June 2023
Europe’s biggest sports and fitness retailer, Sports Direct, is set to move into Wakefield’s Trinity Walk shopping centre. ...
Bid to build £51m national creative industries centre at Langthwaite Business Park
05 June 2023
The Wakefield district could become home to a £51m centre of excellence for the creative industries. ...
Creative Wakefield: growing a culture cluster
02 June 2023
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Former Pontefract salon to be converted into town centre bar
01 June 2023
Planning permission has been granted to convert a former salon into a bar near to Pontefract town centre. ...
New bowling alley included in plans to increase leisure facilities in Wakefield city centre
01 June 2023
Wakefield Council's new regeneration chief is aiming to bring a bowling alley to the city centre. ...