
Politics in Wakefield
Latest politics news and updates from across Wakefield.
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Poll cards set to land on doormats this week: Everything You Need to Know to Prepare for Election Day
Wakefield Council local elections are coming. Got your poll card? Check if you're registered to vote, find key deadlines, and learn about new photo ID rules.

Landmark Cathedral Quarter plans given green light in Wakefield
Wakefield Council's cabinet approves the major regeneration of the city's Cathedral Quarter. Discover the plans, funding details, and how you can shape Wakefield's future.

Everything You Need to Know as Cathedral Quarter Plans Head Back to Cabinet for a Final Decision
Wakefield Council's Cabinet will reconsider its major Cathedral Quarter regeneration proposal after a scrutiny committee raised key points. Watch the final decision live.

A Complete Guide for Wakefield Voters: Make Sure You’re Registered to Vote in May’s Elections
Wakefield residents, don't miss your chance to vote in the May local elections. Find out key deadlines to register, apply for a postal or proxy vote, and get free photo ID.

The 2026/27 Budget Approved with £4.3m District Investment Fund Launched Will Support Wakefield Residents
Wakefield Council announces a £4.3m investment fund in its new budget. Learn how this affects school uniforms, pensioners, roads, and West Yorkshire's lowest council tax.

Wakefield District Investment Fund Launched as 2026/27 Budget Plans Set for Approval
Wakefield Council's 2026/27 budget proposals include a new £3.55m fund for school uniforms, roads & young people. Find out about the plans & Council Tax.