Not-for-profit support provider Dimensions called on the local Wakefield community to challenge how they think about people with learning disabilities and autistic people during Learning Disability ...

Plans for a major revamp of one of Wakefield's main shopping centres have been approved. Councillors have backed a scheme proposing to upgrade 22 "out-of-date" retail units at The Ridings. Most of the ...

Holland & Barrett and Clarks have both extended their leases at The Ridings Shopping Centre in Wakefield. The shoe retailer has agreed a five-year extension while the health store has extended its ...

The George Street car park used to operate with a ‘pay as you leave’ system, which has now changed. Customers will now have to pay on arrival. The centre has six pay stations – two operating a cash ...

A council has dropped its plans to buy a struggling shopping centre, saying it cannot take the "significant financial risk". Wakefield City Council had considered stepping in to purchase The Ridings ...

Applicants Thomas Hodgson and Lee Stakes have sought permission to sell alcohol at the city centre premises daily from noon to 10pm. According to The Ridings website, the new business is set to open ...

The sports centre is adjacent to the former Ridings School A sports centre on the site of the former Ridings School has closed over fears that Legionnaires' disease germs may be present in its water ...