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The Regeneration of Wakefield: an update

Posted on 16 January 2017 03:29 PM by

Join us on Thursday evening, 16th March 2017, at 7.30 pm for a presentation and discussion about the latest plans for regenerating central Wakefield.

The Big Conservation Conversation

Posted on 16 January 2017 02:46 AM by

The country's first Conservation Area was established in 1967 and, in this 50th anniversary year, we will set out to explain the importance of the concept and to look at some of the Conservation Areas in Wakefield.

Guided tours of Wakefield Town and County Halls

Posted on 16 January 2017 02:41 AM by

Ever wanted to see inside Wakefield's Town and County Halls? Well, here's an ideal opportunity to see the principal public rooms and to learn something of the buildings' history.

Transports of Delight: Travels on the Orient Express and other stories about trains

Posted on 14 January 2017 05:29 PM by

Join us at Wakefield Town Hall for our annual joint meeting of Wakefield Civic Society and Wakefield Historical Society for a talk by Kevin Trickett.

This event is open to all and free to enter. If possible, we prefer people to book in advance, using our Eventbrite webpage: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/transports-of-delig...