Men still questioned over murder of child killer Kyle Bevan was found dead at HMP Wakefield in West Yorkshire on Wednesday.

Oct 12, 2025 · The attack at Wakefield Prison comes less than two weeks after a report into the facility was published that found violence there had "increased markedly".

Jul 30, 2025 · Three gang members have been served with an injunction order to prevent them from recruiting, intimidating or harming children in Wakefield.

Oct 14, 2025 · Councillors in Wakefield have been asked to approve a Public Space Protection Order (PSPO) to help deal with anti-social behaviour across the district, including organised …

Jul 15, 2025 · Wakefield's Pride event has been cancelled after organisers said they suffered a "catastrophic" loss of grants and sponsorship.

Sep 23, 2025 · The discredited idea that childhood vaccines are linked to autism first gained mainstream attention after a paper by British doctor Andrew Wakefield was published in the …

Aug 8, 2025 · The man was attacked by a machete-wielding gang after two cars crashed in Wakefield, police say.

Nov 5, 2025 · Officers were called to HMP Wakefield at 08:25 GMT on Wednesday following reports of a man being found dead in his cell, West Yorkshire Police said.

Aug 19, 2025 · Olivia Colling, interim director and CEO at the Hepworth Wakefield, said Dame Barbara would be "delighted" so many people ensured the piece can be displayed in her home …

Mar 3, 2025 · A rise in council tax of just under 5% has been approved as part of Wakefield Council's budget for the next financial year.