Pontefract4 hrs agoEmergency trauma kits rolled out for door staffThe 30 kits and associated training are aimed at helping before emergency services can arrive.4 hrs agoWest Yorkshire1 day ago'I've been in hospital so long they ask for Christmas dinner order'Amputee David Taylor cannot leave hospital until a council finds him a suitably adapted home.1 day agoWest Yorkshire22 Apr 2025Biker suffers life-threatening injuries in crashA man in his 20s is taken to hospital after the collision in Pontefract.22 Apr 2025England7 Apr 2025Patient 'stuck' in hospital after leg amputationDavid Taylor can't return to housing association property because it is too narrow for a wheelchair.7 Apr 2025England2 Apr 2025Flats 'spoiling historic setting' to be demolishedThe four blocks of flats, built in the 1960s, stand within Pontefract Castle's conservation area.2 Apr 2025England29 Mar 2025Students revive the classic railway posterStations around the region are displaying modern takes on posters from the 1930s and 1940s.29 Mar 2025England25 Mar 2025Hundreds respond to maternity unit consultationPeople are being asked to share their views on plans not to reopen Friarwood Birth Centre.25 Mar 2025England22 Mar 2025Inside the film studios where Adolescence was madeMuch of the hit TV drama, made by a Sheffield-based film company, was filmed near Pontefract.22 Mar 2025England14 Mar 2025Ex-police officers charged with child sex offencesTwo retired West Yorkshire officers are charged with raping a girl under 16, police say.14 Mar 2025England...
