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Your Local Guide to Wakefield
Welcome to our new guide to the city of Wakefield in England. Wakefield Search is a city portal, visitor guide and local search engine all rolled into one. Packed with all the latest Wakefield information and resources, our site caters for locals, visitors and tourists alike.
FOOD, DRINK & ENTERTAINMENT
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Eating Out
Browse our eating out directory which includes restaurants, takaways, coffee shops and more, together with links to Wakefield restaurants that provide online booking.
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Nightlife
Looking for ideas on where to go out tonight? Browse our Wakefield pubs, bars and nightclub listings and find links to latest offers, promotions and nightlife events.
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What's On
Find out what's happening where and when in Wakefield. Our events guide holds latest events listings in many categories, so there is something for eveyone.
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Attractions & Tours
Browse our Wakefield attractions & tours section for ideas on sightseeing, day trips and excursions. Also find links to local & national tours that you can book online.
TRAVEL & ACCOMMODATION
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Car Hire
Find local car hire and vehicle hire services in Wakefield. Also provides the latest rental deals together with links to all the major car and van hire companies.
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Accommodation
Book Wakefield hotels online and browse our local directory for hotels, guest houses, hostels, camping & caravan sites, holiday parks & self-catering accommodation.
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Guides, Maps & Books
Find Wakefield visitor guides, maps, books, dvds and other Wakefield related items. Use our online map to find your way about the city , together with directions.
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Photo Gallery
Browse our selection of popular images of Wakefield and find links to a number of quality picture resources including local photography groups and photo-galleries.
PROPERTY, JOBS & CLASSIFIEDS
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Property
The latest properties for sale & for rent within the area, updated by local agents, owners & private landlords. Includes our Wakefield property services directory.
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Jobs & Employment Services
Browse our jobs section for the latest job vacancies and employment services in Wakefield. Our job listings are updated by UK job agents and local employers.
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Classified Ads
Browse our classified ads section and pick up a bargain. Our Wakefield adverts are updated by individual sellers local to the area. It's also completely free to add a listing.
BUSINESS DIRECTORY & LOCAL OFFERS
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Business Directory
Within our local business directory you will find a good number of categories which represent all types of businesses, organisations and groups within Wakefield.
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Offers & Promotions
Browse our offers and promotions section for all the latest deals in Wakefield. Updated by a wide range of businesses, to promote their latest deals on goods & services.
CHAT, NEWS & LINKS
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Chat Forum
Sign-up to our discussion forum and have your say. Our community chat and visitor forum gives you the chance to get interactive and share your Wakefield interests.
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Local News & Sport
Keep up to date with the latest news and sport in Wakefield and surrounding areas. We have also listed links to local newspaper websites and news resources.
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Local Links
Our Wakefield web links directory hold more quality resources with thumbnail previews. All websites listed within have been reviewed and are updated regularly.
QUICK LINKS
NEWSLETTER
Keep up to date with our website and join our mailing list. Registering is completely free and once signed-up you will be able to receive our newsletter together with our selection of local offers... more
FREE ADVERTISING
We offer a range of free online advertising services for individuals, businesses, and local organisations. So whether you are looking to post a classified advert or promote your business or community group, you can do so both locally and nationally within our UK Search Network... more
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LOCAL NEWS & ARTICLES
Meltham Council mayoral chain stolen in house burglary
Thieves steal the ceremonial chain of the mayor of Meltham Town Council.
More than 15,000 homes hit by winter floods, says LGA
More than 15,000 homes and businesses in just eight council areas were flooded in last winter's storms, a survey has revealed.
Bradford Kings Science academy staff jailed for fraud
The founder of a flagship academy and two members of staff are jailed for defrauding the government out of £69,000.
Sandal Castle graffiti attacks 'due to council neglect'
A castle involved in the Wars of the Roses is a target for vandals due to council neglect, a friends' group says.
Sam Barlow sentenced for anti-doping official assault
A rugby league player is sentenced for assaulting an official from the UK Anti-Doping Agency.
BBC Sooty row over 'sexing up' revealed
Introducing a female puppet to Sooty's TV show in the 1960s was so controversial that the BBC director general had to step in, a documentary reveals.
Elsie Frost death: Man bailed in girl's 1965 murder inquiry
A man arrested on suspicion of murdering 14-year-old schoolgirl Elsie Frost more than 50 years ago is bailed.
Barbara Hepworth sculpture for Wakefield shopping centre
A sculpture by Barbara Hepworth is unveiled at a shopping centre close to the renowned sculptor's birthplace.
Looking back on Jimmy Savile
Sixteen years after making a documentary with Jimmy Savile, Louis Theroux revisits his encounter.
Batley and Spen by-election: Candidate list released
Ten candidates are running in a by-election in the seat of former Labour MP Jo Cox.
Source: BBC News
