Pontefract2 days agoBoy, 13, held after teen dies in motorbike crashA 16-year-old boy dies after coming off a motorcycle in Pontefract, police say.2 days ago6 Jul 2026Man arrested after woman dies in house fireThe murder suspect remains in police custody after the blaze in Knottingley on Sunday evening.6 Jul 202626 Jun 2026Family angry at nine-year cancer diagnosis delayTerry Adams was diagnosed with prostate cancer nine years after first visiting his GP with symptoms.26 Jun 202626 Jun 2026Brides left 'heartbroken' after bridal shop closes suddenlyDozens of women have been left without wedding dresses after the sudden closure of the bridal shop26 Jun 202625 Jun 2026Sweet giant launches £35m expansion The firm says the expansion of its site will cement West Yorkshire's "sweet-making tradition". 25 Jun 202623 Jun 2026Drug dealer doorman who killed dad-of-three jailedLuke Thompson died in hospital 10 days after being attacked in Pontefract by Dylan Maxwell in 2023.23 Jun 202617 Jun 2026Disability football club is what 'players live for'The team is attempting to raise £5,000 to help pay for pitch hire and the cost of travel.17 Jun 202616 Jun 2026Four-year wait for trial over girl's crash deathMark Lee has been charged with causing death of Sarah Cain, from Hartlepool, by dangerous driving.16 Jun 20268 Jun 2026Sinfield reveals final MND ultramarathon challengeRugby legend Kevin Sinfield will run between all 12 English Super League grounds in seven days.8 Jun 2026...
