Featherstone
In this week’s Express
In this week’s Express we report how a dad on trial claims he saw his partner ‘slam’ their baby daughter into a changing mat three days before she died.
In this week’s Express
This week we lead on the father of a young mum accused of causing or allowing the death of her baby who told a jury his daughter’s partner was ‘violent’.
DNA dad branded ‘despicable’
A dad who sent another man to take his DNA test so he could dodge paying child maintenance has been branded ‘despicable’ and ‘cowardly’.
Karate kid Abigail is champion
Karate kid Abigail Bregman proved she was one to watch when she won a national competition at the age of just nine.
Ex-mayor sentenced on war memorial fraud charge
Former mayor of Featherstone Roy Bickerton has been sentenced for falsifying invoices relating to the town’s war memorial.
Fire crews to the rescue at school event video
Firefighters staged a teddy bear rescue as part of a day of safety activities at St Thomas’ CE Junior School in Featherstone.
£1.7m for new sustainable estate homes
A £1.7m housing project will see 20 new sustainable homes built on a Featherstone estate, creating 50 construction jobs.
Award for brave cops and residents
A brave motorist who pulled crash victims from burning vehicles and cops who stopped a knife-weilding man threatening children have been honoured by police.
In this week’s Express
This week we lead on a multi-million pound link road which will pave the way for thousands of new homes and hundreds of job, according to council bosses.
Band’s big break with rock legends
Music newcomers Euphoria Audio are flying high after playing to thousands of people in Singapore by supporting rock giants Aerosmith.
Bands set to showcase talent at Pontefract Crooked Ways festival video
Talented young musicians bagged a spot on a festival stage following a battle of the bands competition.
In this week’s Express
In this week’s Express we report how the mother of Castleford woman Chelsea Hyndman has given evidence at the trial of the man accused of causing her daughter’s death in Crete three years ago.
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VIDEO: Bouncing bunnies turn heads in Featherstone video
Bouncing bunnies turned heads in Featherstone when they practised their jumping skills.
SLIDESHOW: Bouncing bunnies turn heads in Featherstone video
Bouncing bunnies turned heads in Featherstone when they practiced their jumping skills.
In this week’s Express
This week we lead on the hundreds of jobs at risk at Kellingley Colliery as bosses fight to save the pit from closure.
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Weather for Wakefield
Wednesday 19 June 2013
Today
Sunny spells
Temperature: 10 C to 22 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: North west
Tomorrow
Light rain
Temperature: 11 C to 17 C
Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind direction: East







