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Here to answer any #Wakefield questions, promote your events and help generally. If we can’t our followers can. What do you need help with right now?

Wakefield, UK
Joined July 2014
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Leeds had one last year, 2025 will be Bradford's turn and this year it's Wakefield (launched with help from @YorkshireProse) But are publicly-funded years of culture worth the money? That's the question in today's Northern Agenda - read more/sign up at thenorthernagenda.co.uk
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This January, @KeepBritainTidy’s #BuyNothingNewMonth returns. Whether it’s clothes, furniture, or tech, buying pre-loved from our charity shops and eBay store can help save pennies, protect the planet, and help animals in need at the same time! bit.ly/RSPCALWEBAY
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Leeds had one last year, 2025 will be Bradford's turn and this year it's Wakefield (launched with help from @YorkshireProse) But are publicly-funded years of culture worth the money? That's the question in today's Northern Agenda - read more/sign up at thenorthernagenda.co.uk
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The Wakefield Sculpture Trail is a series of sculptures across the city, offering a unique opportunity for everyone to experience and enjoy world-class art. From caiman gods to birdsong sound waves, discover and interact with the sculptures in the city. experiencewakefield.co.uk/sc…
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Fire crews in Wakefield: Scores of firefighters called to pull two men from river in Wakefield in early hours water rescue wakefieldexpress.co.uk/news/… #LocalToOssett #westyorkshire
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Raac-affected Wakefield school to get temporary classrooms bbc.in/3TTt1jH
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Our Recovery Colleges offer free courses to help you discover your interests and look after your wellbeing. Visit their websites to enrol on courses: 🎨 Barnsley - buff.ly/46KZXOB 🖍️ Wakefield - buff.ly/471WYRI 🍳 Calderdale & Kirklees - buff.ly/49dVfdW
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BODYS PRESENTS: BROOK PRIDEMORE + MYLES BULLEN WAKEFIELD: Music Hall at The Establishment Thursday 8th February, 2024 Door time: 8:00pm, Start time: 8:30pm buff.ly/47eHk5e
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We have not tweeted for over 8 years, anyone missed us? We are now looking for someone with local knowledge and currently residing in #Wakefield who would like to run this account for us. It’s a great way to make contacts, find out what’s happening near you and helping. You?
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If you need support over the holidays, our Crisis Cafes and Safe Spaces in Leeds, Kirklees, Wakefield and Rotherham are open as usual. See our Winter Wellbeing booklets for contact details of Crisis Cafes and other crisis services open over this period: touchstonesupport.org.uk/win….
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Day 16- Create a time capsule. Find a jar or a box and place items in. Hide the box or bury it in the garden and open it next year or in years to come.
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Discover more about fostering teenagers in West Yorkshire with Team Fostering in January. #AD #WestYorkshire #Leeds #Bradford #Huddersfield #FosterCare #FosterParenting #FosteringJourney #FosterACareer @TeamFostering trib.al/xsWWtE7
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⚔️BATTLE OF WAKEFIELD 30th DECEMBER 1460⚔️ was a disaster for the Yorkists:York, his son Rutland, Salisbury&his son Sir Thomas Neville killed. Salisbury survived the battle but was beheaded the next day at Pontefract possibly by the bastard of Exeter. smharrisonwriter.com
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Got to respect Wakefield Council's commitment to blasting out Lynyrd Skynyrd at ear-splitting volume during the family sesh in the swimming pool 👍😂
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Daley Straw, who was the subject of a missing person's appeal earlier today has been found safe and well. Thanks for your assistance!
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It's the final #FactFriday of the year! 🎊 Did you know that the World Coal Carrying Championship is held in #Gawthorpe each year? Let's hope no one got any coal in their stocking earlier this week! #Coal #Fact #Facts #Wakefield #WestYorkshire #Yorkshire #Championship #Sport
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Don’t settle for the usual New Year’s resolutions in 2024 🤔 Make a head start on yours with a sneak peek at Wakefield Adult Education’s January course brochure 👀 Set a course for success in 2024 by boosting your knowledge and skills. Find out more 👉 orlo.uk/J5wgY
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1/2There are many different services to support children and young people across the Wakefield district. Wakefield Growing Healthy 0-19 service (health visiting/school nursing team) are open daily (excluding weekends and bank holidays), 9-5pm.
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Another unusual listed building. Dating to 1939, this rare surviving example of a Second World War civilian gas decontamination centre in Horbury near Wakefield is one of the best preserved examples of such a purpose-built centre in England. It retains its original steel airlock
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