Former Featherstone Rovers boss Ryan Carr is confident he can help restore Castleford Tigers’ fortunes after being confirmed as the club’s new head coach.

Two of Bradford Grammar School’s rising rugby stars, Jacob Holmes and Harry Schmidt, are celebrating a strong set of GCSE results between them.

Private schools also had a much higher rate of entries achieving a ‘standard pass’, which is generally considered to be a grade of 4 or up. Nearly 9 out of 10 (89.6%) GCSEs taken by private pupils ...

Wakefield Council’s headquarters and the city’s Grade-I listed County Hall were among ten buildings without insurance cover during 2024, the authority has confirmed.

Police are appealing for information after an incident which left a 16-year-old motorbike rider with a serious head injury, which is said to be life-threatening.

Outlet shopping destination Junction 32 has announced British Wakefield-born heritage brand Double TWO, is returning to the centre this weekend.

Wakefield Council is “carefully considering the implications” of the granting of temporary injunction blocking asylum seekers from being housed at a hotel in Essex, its leader has said.