A coroner urged parents to warn children of the dangers of trespassing on railways after hearing a 16-year-old Wakefield boy who climbed on a freight train died after being electrocuted. Did you know ...

The new 635t bridge was mounted from underneath and installed at a slight elevation. Credit: Network Rail. The UK’s Network Rail has completed a £3.7m upgrade project on the Wakefield railway bridge ...

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Wakefield Council has welcomed the new White Rose Rail Plan for Yorkshire.

Civic leaders have welcomed plans to deliver a new hotel on the site of Wakefield’s former Westgate Railway Station.

CCTV images of two men who violently assaulted a group of friends at a railway station in Wakefield have been released. Detectives issued the still pictures today (Friday) and appealed to witnesses to ...

Wakefield is bidding to become the home of the headquarters of a new public body in charge of Britain's trains services. The government wants the headquarters of Great British Railways (GBR) to be ...

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