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• Wakefield man punched and burnt with cigarette by kidnappers demanding £1,000 - Yorkshire Live

  26-05-2022 23:44 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Wakefield man punched and burnt with cigarette by kidnappers demanding £1,000  Yorkshire Live
  
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• Inspirational Wakefield teachers honoured in prestigious celebration of teaching - Wakefield Express

  26-05-2022 18:35 via wakefieldexpress.co.uk
  
  Inspirational Wakefield teachers honoured in prestigious celebration of teaching  Wakefield Express
  
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• Every Queen's Jubilee road closure in Wakefield, Castleford and Pontefract over the bank holiday weekend - Yorkshire Live

  26-05-2022 16:03 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Every Queen's Jubilee road closure in Wakefield, Castleford and Pontefract over the bank holiday weekend  Yorkshire Live
  
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• The Music and The Cribs set to play huge comeback show - Wakefield Express

  26-05-2022 15:58 via wakefieldexpress.co.uk
  
  The Music and The Cribs set to play huge comeback show  Wakefield Express
  
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• Wakefield Trinity supporter reveals letter that bans him for three years for crowd trouble - Serious About Rugby League

  26-05-2022 15:20 via seriousaboutrl.com
  Wakefield Trinity supporter reveals letter that bans him for three years for crowd trouble  Serious About Rugby League
  
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• Funding Approved for Next 12 months After Another Successful Year for Operation Hawmill

  26-05-2022 15:08 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  
  Thursday 26 May 2022Over 334 people were fined for driving offences in Calderdale between May 2021 and March 2022 as proactive, additional deployments of officers continue to tackle road safety in the district. Operation Hawmill saw 443 people prosecuted for the ‘fatal four offences’, which includes 200 people caught not wearing a seatbelt and 157 people caught speeding. Find out more:
  
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• Jollyes Wakefield offers free corgi grooming to celebrate Platinum Jubilee - Wakefield Express

  26-05-2022 15:02 via wakefieldexpress.co.uk
  
  Jollyes Wakefield offers free corgi grooming to celebrate Platinum Jubilee  Wakefield Express
  
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• The NHS services that will be open in Wakefield over the Jubilee bank holiday weekend - Wakefield Express

  26-05-2022 14:14 via wakefieldexpress.co.uk
  
  The NHS services that will be open in Wakefield over the Jubilee bank holiday weekend  Wakefield Express
  
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• Castleford pals on the run for Channel 4's Hunted - Wakefield Express

  26-05-2022 14:03 via wakefieldexpress.co.uk
  
  Castleford pals on the run for Channel 4's Hunted  Wakefield Express
  
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• Bill Tupou to make Wakefield Trinity return in strong reserves side - Yorkshire Live

  26-05-2022 13:31 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Bill Tupou to make Wakefield Trinity return in strong reserves side  Yorkshire Live
  
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• Police appeal to trace man on run from prison in Wakefield - Wakefield Express

  26-05-2022 13:24 via wakefieldexpress.co.uk
  
  Police appeal to trace man on run from prison in Wakefield  Wakefield Express
  
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• Two Men Sentenced For Alhambra Theatre Fire, Bradford

  26-05-2022 13:08 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  
  Thursday 26 May 2022Two men have been sentenced after being convicted of a fire at the Alhambra Theatre, Bradford.Ricky Stewart 24 of North Marine Road Scarborough and Ian Manning 35 of Nottingham Street, Thornbury were found guilty of arson at Bradford Crown Court on 21 January 2022.Stewart and Manningham were both sentenced today (26 May) to 12 months in prison.It’s after bins were set on fire on Morley Street on 17 January 2020 at the rear of the theatre. Find out more:
  
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• Wakefield gymnasts tumble to success in national event - Wakefield Express

  26-05-2022 11:00 via wakefieldexpress.co.uk
  
  Wakefield gymnasts tumble to success in national event  Wakefield Express
  
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• Number of people on Universal Credit in Wakefield at highest level since May 2021 - Wakefield Express

  26-05-2022 10:33 via wakefieldexpress.co.uk
  
  Number of people on Universal Credit in Wakefield at highest level since May 2021  Wakefield Express
  
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• Wanted Wakefield sex offender Daniel Lomas could be working on fairgrounds as police launch manhunt - Yorkshire Live

  26-05-2022 09:00 via examinerlive.co.uk
  
  Wanted Wakefield sex offender Daniel Lomas could be working on fairgrounds as police launch manhunt  Yorkshire Live
  
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• Wakefield by-election candidates confirmed - BBC

  26-05-2022 09:00 via bbc.com
  
  Wakefield by-election candidates confirmed  BBC
  
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• Grant cash totalling £250000 to be shared among 17 Wakefield groups - Wakefield Express

  26-05-2022 09:00 via wakefieldexpress.co.uk
  
  Grant cash totalling £250000 to be shared among 17 Wakefield groups  Wakefield Express
  
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• Dave Wakefield – Manchester Chamber Update – Mix 94.7 KMCH - KMCH.com

  26-05-2022 09:00 via kmch.com
  
  Dave Wakefield – Manchester Chamber Update – Mix 94.7 KMCH  KMCH.com
  
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• Candidate list for Wakefield by-election drawn up - Wakefield Express

  26-05-2022 09:00 via wakefieldexpress.co.uk
  
  Candidate list for Wakefield by-election drawn up  Wakefield Express
  
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• Statement: Child Protection in England – National review into the murders of Arthur Labinjo-Hughes and Star Hobson.

  26-05-2022 08:12 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  
  Thursday 26 May 2022Statement from Chief Superintendent Robert McCoubrey – Bradford District Commander, West Yorkshire Police.“I acknowledge and accept the findings and recommendations put forward in today’s report.“I would like to take the opportunity to reaffirm that our thoughts remain with Star Hobson’s family. This report reminds us of the unimaginable distress they have suffered.  Find out more:
  
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• Urinating street drinker banned from Wakefield city centre is caught boozing inside exclusion zone - Yorkshire Evening Post

  26-05-2022 05:45 via yorkshireeveningpost.co.uk
  
  Urinating street drinker banned from Wakefield city centre is caught boozing inside exclusion zone  Yorkshire Evening Post
  
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