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Vue Castleford will host a special ‘runway ready’ screening of The Devil Wears Prada 2 this wekeend.

Castleford cinema to host special screening of The Devil Wears Prada 2

Former head of the Home Civil Service Lord Bob Kerslake has died. (Photo by Tayfun Salci/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images)

Former head of the civil service, Lord Kerslake dies aged 68

Organiser Dean Freeman has reflected on the popular Wakefield music festival Long Division as it comes to an end this summer.

Long Division director looks back on Wakefield's most popular music festival

International Harry Potter Day is on May 2

How to celebrate International Harry Potter Day

Breaking Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer publishes tax details

Boris Johnson to release a memoir about his time in Downing Street after reportedly £6 million deal.

Boris Johnson to release a memoir about his time in Downing Street

Wakefield restaurant shortlisted for coveted British Curry Awards

Wakefield restaurant shortlisted for the British Curry Awards 2022

John Hirst celebrates his 100th birthday and receives a card from the Queen. Pic credit Photo Makeovers

Hero of the Arctic Convoys celebrates his 100th birthday

DAVID CAMERON: Lobbying inquiry to be held. Photo: Getty Images

Politically Speaking: By Jon Trickett, MP for Hemsworth

Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock are facing a lawsuit over Test and Trace - here's...

Boris Johnson returns to Downing Street following the weekly Cabinet meeting at the Foreign & Commonwealth Office on September 15, 2020 in London, England. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images)

Here’s what you need to know about Boris Johnson’s controversial Internal Market...

Colin might feel like part of the family - but how well do you know him? (Photo: M&S)

13 things you (probably) didn't know about Colin the Caterpillar as the cake tur...

Harding runs England’s heavily criticised NHS Test and Trace system (Photo: PA)

Dido Harding has been appointed to run the new national body that will replace P...

Chancellor Rishi Sunak introduced the furlough scheme as a response to economic pain caused by the coronavirus pandemic (Getty Images)

A quarter of UK workers are now furloughed - and unemployment levels could rocke...

Boris Johnson's choice of name for son could mark out his future

Here's whether the Prime Minister will take time off after the birth of his baby... Alex Nelson

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is recuperating at his official country retreat after being discharged from hospital (Photo: Getty Images)

Here’s what you need to know about Chequers country estate - where Boris Johnson...

No new starter homes have been built in England since 2014 - despite government ...

Jon Trickett, Labour MP for Hemsworth. Photo: Tony Johnson

Lib Dem vote would usher in Tory government, Yorkshire MP Jon Trickett claims

Letter: Give MPs a free Brexit vote. Photo: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images/Carl Court

LETTER: Give MPs a free Brexit vote

LETTER: Saga of leaving

George Osborne demanded major savings from public sector organisations in the wake of the financial crisis.

On a cliff edge: How Yorkshire's councils, police and NHS have been hit by age o...

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'Teenage girls missing school due to Tampon Tax'

'˜Excessive spending' on luxuries plunging Wakefield schools into cash crisis

Children's centres are disappearing '“ here's what it means for the under fives ...

25 of Kevin Bridges' most hilarious quotes and jokes

Long-suffering teen to finally receive life-saving kidney drug
A teenager with an extremely rare kidney condition has finally been granted funding for a potentially life-saving drug.
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VIDEO: Battle with dive-bombing gulls moves inland

Barack Obama's health adviser visits care home

Floral tributes to Jo Cox left in the wake of her murder in June.

How community in Birstall coped in wake of MP's murder

Alex Story

Ex-Olympian Alex Story defies opponents to take vacant MEP seat

Theresa May could lift 18-year ban on new grammar schools

LETTERS: Wakefield readers on having pride in our city and the EU

Theresa May will become Prime Minister tomorrow.

Meet Theresa May, Britain's new prime minister

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LETTERS: Our readers have their say on disabled parking, the EU and state pensio...

Coun Nadeem Ahmed.

Brexit causes ugly hate crime to rear its head on our city's streets, says counc...

Michael Gove.

It's Gove v May as Boris pulls out of leadership race

Gary the Goat is an internet sensation - with over 1.5m Facebook friends.

VIDEO: Australia's Gary the Goat up for David Cameron's job (we're not kidding)

In the frame: Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, George Osborne, Nicky Morgan, Theresa May

Who do you want to succeed Cameron? Rate Boris, Theresa May and the rest of the ...

What happens now that Britain has voted for Brexit?

As pound plunges to 31-year low, how will Brexit affect your holiday money?

EU referendum: Wakefield backs Brexit by a huge majority

Boris Johnson.

Boris and Theresa May are favourites to succeed David Cameron as PM

Voters took to the polls throughout Thursday

EU referendum: Yorkshire and UK vote to leave European Union

EU Referendum vote results: Everything that could possibly happen next

Referendum vote results: Everything that could possibly happen next

EU referendum - am I eligible to vote and when and how do I do it?

Prime Minister David Cameron.

Together in Birstall, Cameron and Corbyn, united by tragedy, pay their respects ...

Jo Cox, MP for Batley and Spen.

Husband's tribute to MP Jo Cox who '˜lived every day to the full'

EU Referendum: Q&A with David Cameron

David Davis

Thatcher would back Brexit says top Tory Davis

David cameron visited Brigshaw High School.

Brexit a threat to HS2 and HS3 rail projects, David Cameron warns

Long Division 2016 starts its three-day run at Unity Works on Friday night.

Long Division: '˜Six of the best' for Wakefield's annual music festival

Nigel Farage.

Referendum sketch: The Cameron-Farage TV gameshow

Farming Minister George Eustice

George Eustice: David Cameron position as PM safer is Britain leaves EU

Call to microchip cats

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