Figures from the Ministry of Justice show 228 assaults were recorded at Wakefield prison the year to September – up from 222 the year before and the highest figure over the last five years. This ...

A man who threatened to stab another man with a pair of scissors before fleeing with two mobile phones has been jailed for ...

Billy John Moore, brandished the scissors and made threats to his male victim at an address in Sawley Close, Wakefield, ...

Plans to build a business park and up to 100 homes on farmland in Wakefield have received more than 500 objections.

A record low number of businesses were created in Wakefield in the final quarter of last year, new figures show.

Koby Jones, 18, has been named among the three to have been in killed in a tragic accident near Wakefield, West Yorkshire, ...

EMERGENCY services scrambled to a crash on a major Bradford roundabout. Both police and fire service resources were sent to Wakefield Road at around 9pm on Thursday. It is understood a Toyota Yaris ...

Three teenagers have died and another person is critically injured after a car left the road near Wakefield and crashed into ...

A UK-based mobility care provider has announced a special discount for all veterans who have served in the UK Armed Forces.

Wakefield Trinity have suffered a double injury blow after losing new signings Seth Nikotemo and Cam Scott for the start of ...