Liberal Democrats

39% of children can't see a dentist - and it's worse for adults

NHS hospitals in England are battling sewage issues

NHS hospitals battle sewage leaks and maintenance issues

Councillor Akbar stood alone among his Tory colleagues in backing a motion slamming Boris Johnson

'Our country is run by an idiot': Tory councillor calls for Boris Johnson to go

The council launched its bid for the 2025 City of Culture shortly before the deadline for entries passed.

Wakefield's City of Culture bid labelled 'embarrassing' by Liberal Democrats

Video conferencing has become a necessary way of life for many during Covid.

Wakefield Council spent thousands on unused Zoom licences

Kim Leadbeater has won the Batley and Spen by-election, holding the seat for Labour.

Batley and Spen by-election results: Kim Leadbeater wins for Labour

Suspect charged in just one in 20 rapes - why the Guardian got this story wrong

The count was held at Thornes Park on Friday.

Wakefield local elections 2021: All the results from all the wards in full

Socially distanced counting took place at Thornes Park throughout Friday.

Labour loses seven seats in total as party has majority in Wakefield clipped

Labour lost Knottingley to the Liberal Democrats for the second time in a row.

Wakefield Council elections update: Labour loses further seats

The Liberal Democrats are contesting seven seats.

Local election profile: Lib Dems say they're 'only voice' fighting for residents

Coun Gordon said ending the publication could save taxpayers £40,000 a year.

Lib Dems: Wakefield Council should axe 'The Citizen' publication to save cash

The Wakefield Conservative Association said it was entitled to the cash, but other parties were critical of the move.

Wakefield Conservative Association criticised for claiming £10k Covid grant

Driver with 68 points still on the road as more than 1,000 keep licences despite...

Foreign Secretary Dominic Raab. Photo: PA

Questions over dwindling appearances from experts at daily coronavirus briefings

Coronavirus has forced the local elections to be postponed and councillors are now working exclusively from home.

'It feels weird': How councillors in Wakefield have swapped the campaign trail f...
Less than a month ago, Wakefield's decision-makers were gearing up for one of the most intriguing rounds of local elections in recent years.

David Cameron wants the gap in gender pay to close in a generation

Cameron puts firms under pressure over gender pay gap

People have just seven days left to register to vote in May's elections.

VIDEO: Wakefield College students talk about what is important in elections