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• Released NRL forward set for Super League move despite Wakefield Trinity collapse - Serious About Rugby League

  12-12-2025 13:33
  Released NRL forward set for Super League move despite Wakefield Trinity collapse  Serious About Rugby League
  
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• UPDATE: Man Charged With Attempt Murder, Huddersfield

  14-12-2025 10:30 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  Sunday 14 December 2025A man has now been charged as part of the investigation into a firearms discharge on Smiths Avenue in the Marsh area of Huddersfield on 1 December.Nathaniel Collins, of St Pauls Road, Manningham is charged with one count of attempted murder.The 19-year-old, who identifies as black British, has been remanded in custody to appear at Bradford Magistrates Court tomorrow (15 December).Three other men who were arrested on suspicion of assisting an offender have been released on
  
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• New Wakefield Community Fridge foodbank opens to help people in need - Wakefield Express

  13-12-2025 17:30
  New Wakefield Community Fridge foodbank opens to help people in need  Wakefield Express
  
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• Multi-car crash partially blocks busy roundabout near Bradford city centre - Telegraph and Argus

  13-12-2025 13:12
  Multi-car crash partially blocks busy roundabout near Bradford city centre  Telegraph and Argus
  
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• What to see, do, eat and drink: The perfect way to spend a day in Wakefield - Great British Life

  13-12-2025 13:00
  What to see, do, eat and drink: The perfect way to spend a day in Wakefield  Great British Life
  
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• Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) Shares Show Moderate Swings in Trade - Kalkine Media

  13-12-2025 12:56
  Cushman & Wakefield (NYSE:CWK) Shares Show Moderate Swings in Trade  Kalkine Media
  
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• Wakefield's Hepworth gallery funding set to be cut by £50k - Wakefield Express

  13-12-2025 12:00
  Wakefield's Hepworth gallery funding set to be cut by £50k  Wakefield Express
  
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• Wakefield Trinity owner admits concussion fears over failed transfer - Love Rugby League

  13-12-2025 11:24
  Wakefield Trinity owner admits concussion fears over failed transfer  Love Rugby League
  
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• Matt Ellis explains Xavier Va'a decision as Wakefield Trinity continue hunt for difference-maker - Yorkshire Post

  13-12-2025 09:00
  Matt Ellis explains Xavier Va'a decision as Wakefield Trinity continue hunt for difference-maker  Yorkshire Post
  
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• Traffic and travel: Upcoming road closures for Wakefield drivers to avoid in December including Notton, Newmillerdam, and Crigglestone - Wakefield Express

  13-12-2025 07:00
  Traffic and travel: Upcoming road closures for Wakefield drivers to avoid in December including Notton, Newmillerdam, and Crigglestone  Wakefield Express
  
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• Christmas I: James Heale, Gyles Brandreth, Avi Loeb, Melanie McDonagh, Mary Wakefield, Richard Bratby & Rupert Hawksley - The Spectator

  13-12-2025 05:00
  Christmas I: James Heale, Gyles Brandreth, Avi Loeb, Melanie McDonagh, Mary Wakefield, Richard Bratby & Rupert Hawksley  The Spectator
  
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• Ryan Phillips Joins Cushman & Wakefield as Senior Director in South Florida - Cushman & Wakefield

  12-12-2025 20:42
  Ryan Phillips Joins Cushman & Wakefield as Senior Director in South Florida  Cushman & Wakefield
  
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• Wakefield Council planning: Application submitted for former Trinity Walk Debenhams - Wakefield Express

  12-12-2025 20:00
  Wakefield Council planning: Application submitted for former Trinity Walk Debenhams  Wakefield Express
  
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• Trinity To Take On The Robins! - Wakefield Trinity RLFC

  12-12-2025 18:03
  Trinity To Take On The Robins!  Wakefield Trinity RLFC
  
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• Hosepipe ban and Wakefield school admission consultations - this week's Leeds public notices - Yorkshire Evening Post

  12-12-2025 17:30
  Hosepipe ban and Wakefield school admission consultations - this week's Leeds public notices  Yorkshire Evening Post
  
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• Misconduct hearing outcome for former Police Constable Jordan Wakefield - Lincolnshire Police

  12-12-2025 15:11
  Misconduct hearing outcome for former Police Constable Jordan Wakefield  Lincolnshire Police
  
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• Wakefield: Transport depot opens after delays and rising costs - Yorkshire Post

  12-12-2025 14:35
  Wakefield: Transport depot opens after delays and rising costs  Yorkshire Post
  
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• Junior Detectives Programme in Leeds

  12-12-2025 13:31 via westyorkshire.police.uk
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• Policing Bradford City Centre during 2025: A Year of Partnership Action

  12-12-2025 12:54 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  Friday 12 December 2025Being awarded the 2025 UK City of Culture was such a fantastic achievement for Bradford District and the police were happy to support our new partners at Bradford Culture Company Limited who delivered the year to ensure this was a success.Find out more:
  
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• Wakefield primary school dating back to 1930s to be demolished and rebuilt - Wakefield Express

  12-12-2025 12:45
  Wakefield primary school dating back to 1930s to be demolished and rebuilt  Wakefield Express
  
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• Multiple Men Jailed Following Halifax Disorder

  12-12-2025 10:40 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  Friday 12 December 2025 This week, 16 men have been sentenced for their involvement in serious disorder in Halifax earlier this year.   On Wednesday 5 February 2025, police were called to Mile Cross Road in Halifax to reports of people fighting in the street with weapons.  Find out more:
  
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• Police Officer Due to Appear in Court

  12-12-2025 10:16 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  Friday 12 December 2025PC James Heslop, aged 31, who is based at Operational Support, is due to appear in court charged with one count of causing serious injury by careless/inconsiderate driving. The charge relates to an incident in Keighley on 13 March while PC Heslop was on duty.  He is due to appear at Leeds Magistrates Court on the morning of 16 December. PC Heslop remains on duty but his advanced driving permit has been revoked whilst the investigation is underway.Find out more:
  
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• Wakefield welder spends winnings on house in Royston - We Are Barnsley

  12-12-2025 10:10
  Wakefield welder spends winnings on house in Royston  We Are Barnsley
  
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• Wakefield community fridge opens to warm hearts this Christmas - Yorkshire Post

  12-12-2025 07:00
  Wakefield community fridge opens to warm hearts this Christmas  Yorkshire Post
  
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• Man Jailed for Violent Disorder, Harehills, Leeds

  11-12-2025 18:13 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  Thursday, 11 December, 2025Another criminal has been sentenced for his role in serious disorder in Harehills last summerFind out more:
  
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• Drugs Warrants Executed in Bradford

  11-12-2025 17:35 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  Thursday 11 December 2025Over the last two days officers from Bradford East Neighbourhood Police Team and Bradford’s Precision Team executed several warrants in the BD3 area aimed at tackling the illegal supply of drugs.The warrants took place on 9 and 10 December at a number of addresses, with drugs and cash thought to be worth over £200,000 seized from the properties.  Akeel Khan, 30, of Folkestone Street, Bradford was charged with possess class A drugs with intent to supply a
  
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• Charge Note: Sex Offences, Bradford

  11-12-2025 16:43 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  Thursday 11 December 2025Detectives investigating non-recent child sexual offences in Bradford District have charged a man with offences.  Mark Raine aged 56 of New England Road, Keighley has been charged with three counts of indecent assault against a girl under 14 and four counts of sexual activity with a girl aged 13-15. The charges relate to one female victim between 2003-2005 in the Bracken Bank area of Keighley. Raine is due at Bradford Magistrates Court on 18 December. &nbs
  
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• Man Jailed For 26 Years for Child Rape

  11-12-2025 16:27 via westyorkshire.police.uk
  Thursday 11 December 2025A man’s been jailed for 26 years for raping a child in the late 90s in Batley.  Anthony Restall aged 59 of Manhatten Way, Coventry was found guilty of six offences after a trial at Leeds Crown Court in August.He was convicted of four counts of indecent assault on a girl under the age of 14 years, one rape of a female under 16 and a further rape but on multiple occasions.The offending took place between 1998 and 2003.Find out more:
  
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• Future Group (UK) Ltd join as Principal PDRL Partner - Wakefield Trinity RLFC

  11-12-2025 15:57
  Future Group (UK) Ltd join as Principal PDRL Partner  Wakefield Trinity RLFC
  
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• Yorkshire Cancer Research reflects on Wakefield’s pioneering cancer exhibition in 1927 - Wakefield Express

  11-12-2025 15:00
  Yorkshire Cancer Research reflects on Wakefield’s pioneering cancer exhibition in 1927  Wakefield Express
  
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