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The money raised in the tournament will be donated to Our House, Wakefield's only LGBT+ cafe and indie shop.

LGBT+ charity darts tournament to be held at The Polka Hop

The major gas pipework repairs on George Street and Denby Dale road are set to be completed by Friday, June 23.

Northern Gas set to finish gas work repairs on Denby Dale Road

former commissioner Mark Burns-Williamson outside the building on George Street.

Crime Commissioner's HQ building to be transformed into city centre apartments

Planning permission has been granted to transform Monarch House, at the junction of George Street and Thornhill Street, into residential properties.

Historic former Wolski’s restaurant building to be transformed into flats

Cheers! Darren Trei and his partner Fiona Harbor have taken over the Polka Hop, Wakefield.

Wakefield's Polka Hop pub reopens under new management

Karen Wright popped into town to see all the classic cars and bikes that were on display in the bull ring and all the streets around the cathedral on May 1 bank holiday

Karen Wright finds plenty to enjoy on her own doorstep

Coroner's Officers are appealing for help in tracing any known relatives a man who passed away in Wakefield.

Coroner's appeal to trace relatives of Wakefield man

Wakefield MP Simon Lightwood, right, unveiled the new charity shop. He is pictured with Matt Berry, hospice area retail manager.

Wakefield MP Simon Lightwood unveils new hospice shop

The owners of Orzelek International Foods have been given permission to sell alcohol to customers who spend at least £10 on other goods.

Shop allowed to sell booze to customers who spend at least £10 on other goods

The owner of Orzelek International Foods has applied to Wakefield Council for permission to sell alcohol at the store daily, between 9am and 10pm.

Police and council chiefs object to off-licence application at city centre store

Treacle’s, named after the hospice’s mascot Treacle Bear, who officially opened the shop, is on The Springs and just a short distance away from the hospice’s Teall Street shop.

New children’s shop opens in Wakefield city centre

The venue is close to the city centre.

Buzz Bingo in Wakefield asks for permission to serve alcohol until 1.30am

How a revamped Kirkgate may look in future years.

'It's a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity': City centre masterplan signed off

George Street in Wakefield.

Man dies after being found outside city centre supermarket

The impressive former Zion Chapel building that has now been converted to apartments.

View this amazing chapel apartment in central Wakefield

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Wakefield Hospice shops will begin to reopen from this weekend.

Wakefield Hospice shops set to reopen from this weekend

Hemlata and Mahesh Patel outside Patel Off Licence on George Street, Streethouse.

VIDEO: Moment heroic shopkeeper fought off sword-wielding raider at store

Shop owner tackles sword-wielding man in Pontefract attempted robbery

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