August 2023

Key Regeneration Priorities Set Out for the District


Cllr Michael Graham, Cabinet Member for Regeneration & Economic Growth talks about his key regeneration priorities for the district.
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More Affordable Homes for Castleford


The first of these new homes are now available for residents.
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Businesses Offered Grants to Improve Shop Security


Helping businesses improve security and combat anti-social behaviour.
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Step Back in Time – discover some of Wakefield’s most historic architecture


Learn more about the work Wakefield Council has done in partnership with Historic England.
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Regenerating Homes Across the District


Wakefield Council’s HUG scheme provides a Home Upgrade Grant, helping reduce energy costs in eligible houses.
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South Elmsall, South Kirkby and Moorthorpe Shop Fronts to get a facelift


Improving the appearance of three high streets in the district.
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