Delighted to officially open the new library at West Bretton Primary School and then welcome visitors from Germany to the Mayor's Parlour yesterday along with Councillor Helen Antcliff.

A great day yesterday with the children from West End Primary Academy as they visited the Mayor and her Parlour with Councillor Melanie Jones. Thank you to Ivy our Mini Mayor. Then onto WX where Bollywood came to Wakefield!

Thank you everyone who joined us for the Mayor's Charity Curry Night at The Cinnamon Lounge, Horbury and raised £380 for the Mayor's chosen charities.

A lovely evening at Featherstone Methodist Church with Featherstone Male Voice Choir.

A great community day yesterday enjoying the Wakefield Exchange Pop Choir and then recognising many of our community champions at 2 Mayor says Thanks celebrations in Castleford and Wakefield.

A busy day today at Wakefield Expo 2026 and then on to the Normanton Rotary Club Joint 10 Technology Tournament.

A wonderful evening at Castleford Civic Society Awards Evening. Congratulations to everyone and also to Reg, receiving Honorary Membership of the Society and a Mayor says Thanks Award.

An inspirational day yesterday celebrating International Women's Day at Featherstone Rovers Ground and onto Wakefield Cathedral for the Installation of our new Dean, The Very Reverend Dr Philip Hobday.

Delighted to be a part of the blue plaque unveiling event to commemorate the former British Jeffery Diamond works in Wakefield yesterday.

Delighted to attend Halifax Minster yesterday at the Civic Service for the Mayor of Calderdale.

A lovely time yesterday at the Doncaster Civic Mayor's At Home event and a great community day in Featherstone today judging the Bake Off Competition at Featherstone Rovers Ground. Congratulations to everyone.

Delighted to attend the MPCT Military Academy Wakefield accompanied by Emily Holt, Mayoress of the Occassion and the presentation of awards to the incredible learners, many of whom are preparing for careers in the Armed Forces.

Delighted to attend last night's Iftaar Event celebrated at the Forget Me Not Children’s Hospice in Huddersfield. Thank you to Cllr Maureen Cummings, Mayoress of the Occassion.

A lovely afternoon at Wakefield West Methodist Church celebrating the Girlguiding World Thinking Day 100! Thank you to Jane, today's Mayoress of the Occassion

Mayor officially opens Wakefield Rhubarb Festival 2026 this morning! Come along and experience all that Wakefield has to offer this weekend! Lots on offer for everyone! Thank you to Cllr Duncan Smith, Consort of the Occassion today.

Out and about enjoying a varied weekend of engagements - a celebration of 120 years of Horbury Library, Mayor of Doncaster's Gala Evening and a production of Frozen Jr by Kids from Crigg.

Many congratulations to George and Eileen who are celebrating their 70th Wedding Anniversary today and invited the Mayor to celebrate with them!

A fun and rewarding day today as our Deputy Mayor attends the Central Yorkshire Scounts Awards Day held in Leeds. Thank you to Rebecca Darley, Deputy Mayoress of the Occassion.

A great evening at the official opening of the Featherstone Art and Photographic Exhibition at Featherstone's Community Centre for our Deputy Mayor and Joe Sunderland, Deputy Consort of the Occassion.

Mayor's Charity Curry Night. Join us for an evening of great food and charity fundraising at The Cinnamon Lounge, Horbury Thursday 19 March. Tickets £20 each available from [email protected] Raising funds for Wakefield Sight Aid & Wakefield Downs Syndrome Support Group.