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3 stories of positivity from Wakefield

Wakefield is a city in West Yorkshire with a proud heritage in coal mining, textiles, and the arts. Home to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park and the Hepworth Wakefield gallery, the city has reinvented itself as a cultural destination while maintaining its strong community bonds.

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What good news happens in Wakefield?

Wakefield features stories about world-class art exhibitions, community heritage projects, cathedral events, local charity initiatives, and the cultural renaissance that is transforming this Yorkshire city.

How is Wakefield transforming?

Wakefield's investment in world-class arts venues like the Hepworth gallery and Yorkshire Sculpture Park has created new community pride and cultural opportunities for residents.

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