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aerial shot of the whole Civic Quarter. (Vector Design Concepts)

Iconic Wakefield police station begins transformation into apartments

Building work to start on housing schemes at old police station and council car parks

Work to start on housing schemes at old police station and council car parks

The old Crown Court in Wakefield. Picture Scott Merrylees

Crown court set for redevelopment was example of historical asset left to decay

Wakefield's old crown court building was in danger of collapse when it was taken over by the council.

Former Crown court to be turned into bar, café and public events space

Wakefield Council has agreed to transfer ownership of the city’s coroner’s court and historic Crown court buildings to a private developer.

Coroner’s court and historic Crown court buildings handed to a private developer

Rishworth Street and Gills Yard car parks to permanently close for city centre housing developmen

Rishworth Street and Gills Yard car parks to permanently close

The 200 year-old building has been unused for more then three decades but plans are in place to reopen it as part of regeneration plans for Wakefield’s civic quarter.

Building work to transform Wakefield’s old Crown Court to start this summer

A council-run multi-storey car park looks set to be build in Wakefield city centre ‘as a matter of urgency’.

Council looking to build multi-storey car park in Wakefield city centre

Wood Street Police Station pictured in 2012.

Former Wood Street police station set to be converted into apartments

Wakefield Crown Court

Inside old Wakefield Crown Court as building comes back to life after 30 years

Wood Street.

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Wood Street

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The famous building, once used to accommodate teaching students, has been empty since 2007.

Bretton Hall hotel development, next to Yorkshire Sculpture Park, hit by delays

Civic Quarter in Wakefield

Plans for new Wakefield city centre neighbourhood unveiled as council agrees dea...

Country residence Bretton Hall has been home to both 18th century aristocracy and a prestigious college of art.

Plans in place to redevelop Grade-II listed Bretton Hall into a high-end hotel

Bretton Hall

Next phase of £5m Bretton Hall redevelopment approved

The next stage of the multi-million pound Bretton Hall redevelopment has been given approval.

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Coun Peter Box and Mark Finch at the Bretton Hall mansion house.

Designer selected as work progresses on Bretton Hall development

Rushbond developer Mark Finch and Wakefield Council leader Peter Box at the site at Bretton Hall where the old college student accommodation blocks are being demolished to make way for a luxury hotel.

WATCH: Bulldozers begin demolition of former Bretton College student blocks

Mark Finch with Coun Peter Box inside the mansion house.

Licence given for Bretton Hall hotel scheme