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Picture caption: Cllr Hannah Appleyard, Wakefield Council’s Cabinet Member for Culture, Leisure, and Sport at Ossett Library.

Ossett Library to welcome back visitors after refurbishment

Plans have been submitted to convert Grade II listed Westfield House, in Wakefield, into three separate properties. Image: Helen A. Price

Plan submitted to convert listed 19th Century property into three homes

This incredible property, in Normanton, is available on Rightmove for £700,000.

Explore one of Normanton's most expensive Grade II period homes

Wakefield Council looks set to sell off a seventeenth century country house which had been earmarked to be turned into wedding venue and spa.

Council set to sell off ‘iconic’ Woolley Hall

The proposed site of the pub on Corn Market. Picture by Google

Planning permission sought to convert vacant Grade-II listed shop into pub

An overview of Chapel House in its prominent Harrogate location.

Spectacular Yorkshire chapel conversion hits market at "quick sale" price

A refurbishment of Ossett Town Hall is not expected to be completed until summer 2024.

Ossett Town Hall: Repairs needed to ‘structurally unsound’ clock tower

The former Velvet Bar on Market Street

Grade-II listed city centre cocktail bar to be converted into flats

Historic England has made the listings to give greater recognition and protection to the parkland at Waterton Park, near Walton in Wakefield that was created by 19th century naturalist Charles Waterton.

'World's first nature reserve' Waterton Park, joins heritage list

This incredible property, on Shaw Fold, is currently available on Rightmove for £695,000.

Inside one of Wakefield's most expensive homes - a stunning grade II cottage

A refurbishment of Ossett Town Hall is not expected to be completed until summer 2024.

Listed building application approved to allow delayed refurbishment

Coun Michael Graham at the steel signing at Tileyard North.

Tileyard North: Wakefield creative hotspot hosts steel-signing ceremony

The building, on Market Place, has been surrounded by scaffolding since August last year.

Cost of Ossett Town Hall refurbishment more than doubles

A Black Country boozer called The Tilted Barrel where pool balls 'roll uphill' is now Britain's wonkiest pub following the loss of the Crooked House.

Britain’s newly crowned ‘wonkiest pub’ set to go on auction

Repairs to an 18th century bridge near to Nostell Priory have been delayed by the discovery of great crested newts.

Bridge repairs delayed by discovery of great crested newts

A £2m refurbishment of Ossett Town Hall is not expected to be completed until summer 2024, Wakefield Council has confirmed.

Frustration over delays to £2m restoration of Ossett Town Hall

Major refurbishment work at Ossett Town Hall will not be completed on time, Wakefield Council has confirmed.

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- More than 200 people objected to Penny Appeal's application to build a business centre in Thornes Park, Wakefield. Picture taken in July2022.

Penny Appeal charity wins fight to open business centre in Thornes Park

The temporary mast at Emley is being dismantled. Picture Scott Merrylees

Helicopters spotted at Emley Moor Mast as temporary tower is taken down

A helicopter can be seen transporting sections of the mast to the ground as workers use wires and ladders to access the upper levels of the temporary mast.

Warning to residents near Emley Moor as helicopters dismantle transmitter

Riddlesworth Hall School near Diss, Norfolk, closed in April this year after more than 75 years due to “unprecedented financial challenges”. It was attended by Princess Diana in the 1970s.

Princess Diana’s school up for sale & expected to fetch more than £3m

Carl Falconer who has been going to The Tilted Barrel pub for about 40 years.

Inside Britain’s new wonkiest pub The Tilted Barrel

Lupset Hall has fallen into disrepair ahead of a planned redevelopment

'At risk' listed manor house targeted by vandals

This incredible property on High Street is available on rightmove for £800,000.

Look inside one of Pontefract's most expensive homes, available on Rightmove

Luxury property with cricket pitch and pavilion is on the market - perfect to celebrate the Ashes

The Ashes: Ultimate cricket badger’s dream property for sale at £1.75m

Historic Pentillie Castle on River Tamar in the Cornish countryside

Celebrate in style with a Finest Retreats getaway

The scheme includes building 13 flats at the listed building on Market Street.

Plan to turn Wakefield city centre nightclub into apartments

Wakefield Council has given the go-ahead for two three-bed homes to be built on a plot of land near to a the Grade II listed building at Dandy Mill Farm.

New homes to be built near to ‘landmark’ Pontefract windmill

Planning permission has been granted to build new homes close a historic windmill in Pontefract.

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Wakefield Council has confirmed it is to take legal action over a traveller camp in Thornes Park.

Legal action to be taken over traveller camp in city’s Thornes Park

Island that inspired Agatha Christie’s murder mysteries is for sale for £15 million

Buy the island that inspired Agatha Christie’s murder mysteries

Residents and Friends of CHat Parks are protesting against the proposal. Picture Scott Merrylees

Wakefield's historic parkland ‘in jeopardy’ over Penny Appeal plan

Check out this house from the mid to late 17th century that is for sale on Rightmove.

Take a look inside this stunning Grade II listed home in Sandal

A major programme of work on a landmark viaduct will begin after the Easter bank holiday.

Road closures as major improvements begin on A1 Wentbridge Viaduct

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Jacob Rees-Mogg’s stunning family home on sale for £2.75 million

Building work has begun on the new West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service HQ in Birkenshaw

Work begins on new West Yorkshire Fire and Rescue Service HQ in Birkenshaw

The viaduct, a Grade II listed bridge which carries the A1 over the River Went, will undergo a programme of waterproofing and resurfacing, with road marking and studs also replaced.

Overnight closures on A1 at Ferrybridge as viaduct improvements begin

The bar, which is named after the year the Grade II listing building was built, was bought by former teacher Layla Baker just before Christmas in December 2019.

Award winning Lobby 1867 bar celebrates its third anniversary

Chapel of Rock is a converted chapel with rock and roll-inspired interiors

Eight romantic cottage getaways in Yorkshire

The period property where BBC’s Pride and Prejudice series was filmed is up for sale

Period property where BBC’s Pride & Prejudice filmed for sale

The property in Gloucestershire (Photo: Knight Frank)

Author Evelyn Waugh’s Cotswolds mansion up for auction

The second stage of building has begun on the Tileyard North development at Rutland Mills.

Building begins on phase two of Wakefield's Tileyard North project

Nostell Priory

Nostell Priory works approved to prevent loss of reservoir water

A Grade II listed country cottage residence dating back to the early 17th Century has original features, a private garden and far reaching views.

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Take a look inside Boy George’s £17 million mansion

Castle Mount shut several years ago.

Residents blast 'hostel' flats plan for Grade-II-listed building

Doncaster Road, Wragby, Wakefield (www.simonblyth.co.uk)

Luxury home with detached two-bedroom annex in Wragby, Wakefield

The listed building was put up in the 17th century.

Council outlines new vision for Woolley Hall after taking it off the market

Approaching The Granary, in its enviable village location

Look around this stunning place, for sale for £900,000, near Pontefract

The Bretton Mill conversion is within a lovely, green location

Peek inside this Listed converted mill, for sale near Wakefield

The hall was built in the 17th century.

Grade II listed Woolley Hall falling to 'rack and ruin', campaigners say

The Grade II listed building was a teacher training college for nearly 60 years.

Bretton Hall luxury hotel plans: Project will go ahead, developers insist

The property is located on Church Lane, in Chapelthorpe

Grade II listed property once valued at £1.75m could be set for conversion

The Georgian property on South Parade will be given a new lease of life.

Couple's gamble pays off as they buy a £400,000 investment property in Wakefield

The building is located on Northgate.

Wakefield Coroner's Court building 'no longer fit for purpose'

A front view of the Flockton cottage

Feel the charm of this picture book cottage for sale near Wakefield

The Old Courthouse, Woolley

This historic house, in a Wakefield conservation village, is said to have a secr...