A new coroners' court for West Yorkshire has opened in Wakefield. The £2.7m building will be used to hear inquests concerning deaths that occurred in Wakefield and Leeds. The previous facility ...

West Yorkshire Police found an estimated £580,000 of illegal drugs following searches at 15 addresses in the South Kirby area of Wakefield as part of activity to tackle county lines organised ...

Wakefield is just one of 13 local authority areas in the country taking part in ADDER (Addiction, Diversion, Disruption, Enforcement and Recovery). £7m of drugs seized in West Yorkshire town ...