Normanton3 days ago'It's curtains for Keir' says Labour MPMP for Normanton and Hemsworth, Jon Trickett, on where Labour has gone wrong.3 days ago29 Apr 2026Tributes paid to mum who was stabbed in her flatMandy Riley was stabbed 11 times by Thomas Turner after she refused to give him money.29 Apr 202628 Apr 2026Man who murdered 'friend' and stole her money jailedThomas Turner stabbed Mandy Riley 11 times in the neck at her home in Normanton, police say.28 Apr 202624 Apr 2026Men jailed for running commercial cannabis farmsSix men have been sentenced for involvement in five commercial cannabis farms across Yorkshire.24 Apr 20262 Apr 2026Man found guilty of murdering 'friend' in her homeThomas Turner, 64, from Derby, stabbed Mandy Riley at a property in Normanton last year, police say.2 Apr 20262 Mar 2026Plaque to mark mining firm's history and impactThe plaque marks British Jeffrey Diamond's long history before its closure in 2000.2 Mar 202622 Jan 2026Woman 'killed, dismembered and buried her partner'Anna Podedworna denies the murder of Izabela Zablocka, who had been missing since 2010, a court hears.22 Jan 20261 Dec 2025Energy firm wins battery plant appeal YLEM Energy's plans for a site near Normanton meet new "grey belt" land criteria, inspectors say.1 Dec 20254 Sep 2025Two hours of free parking to be reintroducedThe plan for off-street council-run car parks in Wakefield could be put in place before Christmas.4 Sep 2025...
