A selection of headlines from todays Wakefield Express OSSETT: A bespoke tailors in Ossett has helped to create a special one-off jacket in honour of Le Tour. HORBURY: Olympic torch bearer Tom Hacker – who has raised thousands of pounds for cancer charities – is tackling his biggest-ever challenge. OUTWOOD: An education minister visited Outwood Grange as the school was announced as a leading centre for the teaching of maths. KETTLETHORPE: Selfless Aome Williamson has been spending her spare time making loom band jewellery to raise cash for charity. NOSTELL: Hundreds of people donned their running shoes and raised cash for charities at the first ever Wakefield Marathon last weekend. WRENTHORPE: Youngsters at Wrenthorpe Primary School have been taking part in Paralympic events to give them a better understanding of disabilities. DISTRICT-WIDE: A two-page special looking at Tour De France related activities in the district. Remember that each week we have community correspondents writing for: Sandal, Newton Hill, Outwood, Horbury Bridge, Eastmoor, Sharlston, Gawthorpe, Ossett, Wrenthorpe, Middlestown, Flockton, Netherton, Ryhill, Havercroft, Notton, Walton, City Centre, St Johns, Agbrigg, Belle Vue, Belle Isle, Portobello, Stanley, Lofthouse, Lupset, Thornes, Alverthorpe, Kirkhamgate, Flanshaw, Crofton, Kettlethorpe, Hall Green, Calder Grove, Woolley, Crigglestone, West Bretton and Newmillerdam - plus our district edition pages for Horbury, Ossett and Normanton. If you want to get involved either contact the correspondents (their details are in the paper) or call us on 01924 375111.
Posted on: Fri, 04 Jul 2014 06:00:00 +0000
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