A selection of headlines from todays Wakefield Express ALVERTHORPE: A karate kid has earned herself a black belt in karate at the age of just eight years old. CROFTON: A drift mine which is expected to generate £10m for the community and create up to 50 jobs has been given planning permission. NOSTELL: A free arts, culture and music festival for young people takes place this weekend. CITY: Big-name bands from the past and present will play at the revitalised and renamed Unity Works after it reopens in September. STANLEY: Youngsters from a school in Stanley were treated to a fun day out at an amusement park. DISTRICT-WIDE: As the dust settles following England’s second group game against Uruguay last night, people across the district have been getting into the World Cup spirit. 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, 20 Jun 2014 07:00:01 +0000
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