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Wakefield Retail Awards - winners of inaugural event...
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The Hepworth Wakefield celebrates 2nd birthday with ...
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Trains delayed at Wakefield Westgate
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Strike to hit Northern Rail trains
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Hard shoulder opened up as an extra lane on M62
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Wakefield’s Claire Cooper named Best Actress at Brit...
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Hundreds join Archbishop for Horbury Whit Walk
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Wakefield Retail Awards - winners of inaugural event revealed
Saturday night was party night for many retailers across the city as they celebrated their successes at the first ever Wakefield Retail Awards.
The Hepworth Wakefield celebrates 2nd birthday with an announcement
The Hepworth Wakefield is celebrating its second birthday by announcing a new development.
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Trains delayed at Wakefield Westgate
Problems with line-side equipment is causing delays at Wakefield Westgate Station.
Strike to hit Northern Rail trains
Trains are set to grind to a halt after railway workers voted to go on strike.
Hard shoulder opened up as an extra lane on M62
Motorists will be able to use the hard shoulder of the M62 as an extra lane today (Monday).
Wakefield’s Claire Cooper named Best Actress at British Soap Awards
Home grown soap star Claire Cooper won Best Actress at the British Soap Awards 2013.
Sport
Wakefield Wildcats: Taulima Tautai signs from Parramatta Eels
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats have confirmed the signing of prop forward Taulima Tautai.
Sharlston Rovers edge out Queens to be crowned Pennine League champions
Sharlston Rovers continued their all-conquering campaign by lifting the Pennine League Premier Division title thanks to a 28-25 victory at old foes Queens on Saturday.
Wakefield Wildcats: Agar calls on Cats to show big improvements or miss out on Super League play-offs
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats head coach Richard Agar says his side must show big improvements on their performance in Sunday’s 44-18 defeat at Hull KR if they are to stand a chance of reaching the Super League play-offs.
Wakefield Wildcats: Half-time lead not enough as Wildcats go down at Hull KR
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats produced an error-strewn performance to let a half-time lead slip to defeat at Hull KR on Sunday.
Wakefield snooker trio target success on national stage
A trio of talented young Wakefield snooker players will look to make a name for themselves on the national stage this weekend.
Wakefield Wildcats: Mathers set for return at Hull KR as Wildcats sweat on Poore fitness
Wakefield Trinity Wildcats could be boosted by the return of Richard Mathers and Justin Poore for Sunday’s crucial trip to Hull KR (kick-off 3pm).
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Hundreds join Archbishop for Horbury Whit Walk video
Hundreds of people joined the Archbishop of York for Horbury’s Whitsuntide walk yesterday.
Lifestyle
The weird, wonderful web
Each week we bring you some weird and wonderful stories from our websites to put a smile on your face at the start of the weekend. Hope you enjoy them as much as we did!
The Weird, Wonderful Web
Each week we bring you some weird and wonderful stories from our websites to put a smile on your face at the start of the weekend. Hope you enjoy them as much as we did!
Community
Letter - What a great time to be supporting the Wakefield Wildcats
What a great time it is now to support the Wildcats.
Letter - Plea over atrocious road conditions
When, oh when, are the council going to attend to the atrocious condition of the road surface in Westgate between the Smiths Arms public house and the Waterloo public house, a distance of around a quarter of a mile?
Letter - We are all working hard in Horbury
I write in response to Mr Bulmer’s letter regarding the condition of Horbury in the Express. I understand his concern; the welfare of the town and its people is our main focus as councillors. However let’s be clear Horbury isn’t run down, it has a thriving community and a wide variety of voluntary groups and societies.
Letter - Stu Page was a man of musical talents
The recent death of Stu Page cannot pass without an appreciation in The Express considering his name first graced its gig listings nigh on 30 years ago stretching back to a time when 45s were still the usual mode of acquiring recorded music.
Letter - Hospital PFI is a dead weight
I read with interest the Special Report on the Mid Yorkshire Hospitals Trust in the Express on Friday April 10.
3 commentsLetter - Another bit of our city may be lost
I read with interest, yet again, of the ‘neglected’ traders of Brook Street who are struggling due to broken promises and the foot-flow of customers using other streets to get to Trinity Walk and the Bus Station area.
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Weather for Wakefield
Tuesday 21 May 2013
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Temperature: 8 C to 14 C
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