The Cedar Court Hotels Yorkshire Wakefield Annual Charity Christmas Lunch (WACCL) brought together more than 350 people from across the Wakefield business community to raise money for charities that provide support and guidance to young people throughout the district. The lunchtime event, which hoped to generate funds of £40,000 for its
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Keyland signs largest “PPA” with 2,000 home Wakefield scheme
Keyland Developments Ltd, the property trading arm of Kelda Group and sister-company to Yorkshire Water, has signed its largest Planning Promotional Agreement (PPA) to date. The agreement relates to a proposed major urban extension which aims to deliver some 2000 homes, employment, community facilities, the Featherstone bypass and open space on
Wakefield Business Week welcomes support from AD:VENTURE
AD:VENTURE has shown its support for Wakefield Business Week, which will comprise of 15 separate events over five days across the district. Following the formal launch of WBW, the schedule of events will begin today with Digital Disruption, Survival or Growth, delivered by AD:VENTURE, at the Advanced Skills and Innovation Centre
Yorkshire entrepeneur invests millions in new Osset state-of-the-art food facility
A company making indulgent plant-based desserts has announced that it will be launching a specialist 14,000 sq ft blending facility in Ossett, Wakefield. Freaks of Nature chilled desserts are made using their own recipe of nut milks and creams and are crammed full of fruits, coconut, natural nectars and cacao but free
Wakefield Council shortlisted in Yorkshire PA Awards
Wakefield Council has been shortlisted in the Yorkshire PA Awards, showcasing success for both team and business development across Yorkshire. Wakefield Council is up for the title of – Best Internal PA Network. The annual event is now a staple in the Yorkshire PA industry, which underpin businesses across the Yorkshire
Harworth secures consent for 560 homes in Castleford
Harworth Estates, the UK property regeneration company owned by Harworth Group plc, has received outline planning consent today for a significant development of new housing in Castleford, West Yorkshire. Wakefield Council has granted outline consent for a development on Flass Lane comprising: residential development of up to 560 dwellings a family pub up to
Housebuilding to begin at Harworth’s Prince of Wales development
Harworth Estates, the UK property regeneration company, has completed its first residential land sale at the 77-acre Prince of Wales development in Pontefract, West Yorkshire, to Ben Bailey Homes. The transaction of the 11 acre parcel of land will enable Ben Bailey Homes to build 131 three and four-bedroom homes on
Pontefract residents invited to find out more about Prince of Wales redevelopment
Harworth Estates, the UK property regeneration company, is inviting Pontefract residents to find out more about its ongoing redevelopment of the former Prince of Wales Colliery at an all-day drop-in session at Pontefract Town Hall on the September 3. Harworth received planning consent from Wakefield Council for 917 homes, new employment
Turley secures permission for 600 new homes in Yorkshire
Planning consultancy Turley has secured a significant planning permission that enable Gleeson Homes to build 176 new homes in Knottingley, Yorkshire. Resolution to grant permission was made by Wakefield Council on 27 February 2014. Gleeson Homes specialises in building high quality homes and selling them at prices local people can afford. This permission
Harworth Estates commences major regeneration project in West Yorkshire
Harworth Estates, the UK property regeneration company, has begun development work at the former Prince of Wales Colliery site in Pontefract, West Yorkshire. This follows it receiving detailed planning consent from Wakefield Council to create a sustainable mixed-use community. The development of the 77-acre site covers both the former pit yard and