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Wakefield Civic Society

an organisation dedicated to making Wakefield a better place in which to live, work or relax.

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Wakefield Artwalk - March 2015

Posted on 16 March 2015 10:16 AM by

We'll be opening the doors to our office on Wednesday evening 25th March for Wakefield Artwalk. Our exhibition will be of work by students from Outwood Grange Academy, postponed from January because of the bad weather.

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The Regeneration of Wakefield - Talk

Posted on 16 March 2015 09:58 AM by

The regeneration of Wakefield city centre and surrounding areas continues apace. Following on from proposals to redevelop the Kirkgate area, Wakefield Council has recently announced plans for the Civic Quarter around Wood Street. The Society has been very supportive of the regeneration work carried out so far and we have invited the Council's James Stephenson, Senior Development Manager for Wakefield, to update members on all the latest plans.

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