News in Pontefract
The latest updates and news stories from across Pontefract.
Bennett Court Care Home Opens The Evening Star Bar to Foster Community Spirit
Bennett Court care home in Pontefract has opened The Evening Star Bar, a railway-themed pub fostering community spirit and enhancing residents' social lives.
Wakefield Family and Youth Hubs Receive Significant Upgrades for Community Engagement
Wakefield's family and youth hubs are being transformed with upgraded facilities and new sensory rooms, enhancing community engagement and support for families.
Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival Partners with Yorkshire Air Ambulance
Join the Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival from 1st to 31st July 2026, supporting the Yorkshire Air Ambulance. Enjoy thrilling races and community events.
Everything You Need to Know About the Major Bus Service Improvements Announced for Wakefield District
Big changes are coming to Wakefield's bus services! Find out about the new Service 157, more frequent journeys, and better connections for residents in the district.
The Community Blueprint of How a Pontefract Pub Raises £14,000 for Local Causes in a Year
The Malt Shovel pub in Pontefract, part of Craft Union, has raised an amazing £14,000 for local causes. See how creative fundraising supports the community.
How A Pontefract Pub Raised Over £2300 For Leeds General Infirmary With A Raphinha Shirt
How Did Pontefract Squash Regain Control In The Yorkshire Premier League?
Who Is Sienna Lavine, The Unbeaten Star Of Pontefract Athletics Club In Yorkshire
What Are The Best Cosy Greene King Pub Stays In Yorkshire This Winter?
Find your perfect cosy winter stay at a Greene King pub in Yorkshire. Book direct for deals like £50 Sunday stays and 20% off food at inns near the Dales.
Popular Pontefract Pub, the Beastfair Vault, Reopens Following Major Six-Figure Investment
Is Pontefract Castle Haunted? Paranormal Investigation Nights Now Open To The Public
How to Apply for Pontefract Liquorice Festival 2025 as a Trader or Partner
Summer FunFest at Local Markets Delights Families Across the District
Tackling Pontefract's Sticky Streets: Wakefield Council's Effort to Clean Up Chewing Gum Litter
Fun in the Sun at the Go Racing In Yorkshire Summer Festival
Green Heritage Site Accreditation For Pontefract Castle
Get involved with Light Up 2024 events in West Yorkshire
