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But all that remains of these amazing lost theme parks are the memories of great days out enjoyed by generations of youngsters and their families.

Express readers have shared which hair salons and barbers they think are a cut above the rest.

England’s largest festival of history and culture, Heritage Open Days 2025, is just around the corner.

Here’s another batch of brilliant photos taken around Wakefield in the 1980s.

Safer routes to schools and improvements to greenways and towpaths are amongst plans to boost active travel in Wakefield, and across West Yorkshire.

The RSPCA is urging cat owners to be extra vigilant after shocking new figures show that the nation’s moggies are increasingly being targeted with air guns - with West Yorkshire a hot spot for weapon ...

During summer I am often away from home either on holiday or working or a combination of both for much of the time and that can mean I miss out on local events and get togethers.

Wakefield Council is inviting compassionate people to consider a new kind of career – one that offers flexibility, emotional fulfilment and financial stability.

A former soldier from Pontefract who was only a teenager was evacuated from Burma as the Japanese military invaded during the Second World War.