Wakefield

Concerns have been raised about care for patients with one of the most common neurological conditions after the only specialist consultant at a Yorkshire NHS trust retired without a replacement.

Police are re-appealing for help in tracing the family of 67-year-old Terence Graham Smith, of Bridge Street, Brigg, who passed away on Friday March 30.

The husband of an inspirational Yorkshire doctor who passed away aged 34 has opened a poignant birthday card she wrote for him before her death.

YORKSHIRE’S Harry Tanfield followed younger brother Charlie onto the podium on the Gold Coast as England won Commonwealth silver and bronze in the road cycling time trials despite the shock of an administrative error costing Melissa Lowther the opportunity to compete.

WAKEFIELD cyclist Melissa Lowther was left “gutted” after an administrative error meant she was left off the entry list for today’s Commonwealth Games time trial.

Legendary musician Johnny Marr has announced he will be playing an iconic Leeds venue in one of only two gigs to launch his latest album.

A man assaulted a train guard who had challenged him for not having a ticket before the culprit fled over the tracks at Wakefield Kirkgate station.

Today your Yorkshire Post celebrates our county’s long and proud history with coal mining.

Thieves cut a motorbike from a tree it was secured to and snatched it in Wakefield.

Dead child killer Peter Pickering had taken part in a series of "traumatic interviews" with cold case murder detectives over the killing of Wakefield teenager Elsie Frost, it can now be revealed.

The brother of murdered Wakefield schoolgirl Elsie Frost says the death of the man 'strongly suspected' to have killed her has taken away his family's hopes of getting justice at last.

A warning has been issued about the dangers of trespassing after people were spotted on the roof of a high rise building undergoing demolition in Wakefield.

A point of contact for residents and the police in Wakefield has re-opened.

A Wakefield police officer who suffered cardiac arrest a year ago has spoken about how he "could have not been here today" without a defibrillator.

A MIDWIFE sacked for a poor sickness record was last off work with a kidney infection she claims she contracted at Wakefield Pinderfields Hospital’s birth centre which doesn’t have a staff toilet.