A new Starbucks will open in Pontefract next week, with a special freebie set to be given to the first hundred customers.

And an enlarged, backlit, map of Pontefract is mounted behind the back wall of the downstairs bar. Guy said: "It’s been an ...

In the realm of gripping drama, Netflix’s latest hit, Adolescence, appears to have set the bar. With ...

The £230,000 three-bedroom home of Bethany Fletcher and Dylan Naylor in South Kirkby, Pontefract, Yorkshire was the setting of the Miller family home in Adolescence. Dylan Naylor and Bethany ...

But for Bethany Fletcher and Dylan Naylor, seeing the three bedroom Pontefract property on screen has unique significance - their West Yorkshire address was chosen as the fictional residence of Jamie ...

Zaina Razwan, 14, has not been seen since leaving her home in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, at 5.30pm on Sunday. West Yorkshire Police said she did not return as expected after leaving home.

Zaina Razwan has been missing from her West Yorkshire home since Sunday (Picture: West Yorkshire Police) A 14-year-old girl is missing from Pontefract after failing to return home. Zaina Razwan ...

At the time of the alleged offences, William Baker, now aged 78, of Hayle, Cornwall and Ian Hopkinson, now aged 63 of Redcar, Cleveland, worked in the Mounted Section which was then based in ...

There’s a lot to explore in Google Maps, but you may not always know where to look. It’s great if you’re trying to drive through a crowded city or find out which local coffee shop has the ...

Preperations are underway for this year’s Pontefract Liquorice Festival 2025 – with HARIBO sponsoring the event for the second year. Did you know with an ad-lite subscription to Wakefield Express, you ...

Navigation apps have evolved a great deal since the earlier times. In 2025, the biggest names remain Waze and Google Maps. Both possess high-end capabilities, but serve somewhat differently towards ...