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'Yard superstar' Copper Knight lands poignant success for the Easterbys and breakthrough for apprentice at Pontefract
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'Yard superstar' Copper Knight lands poignant success for the Easterbys and breakthrough for apprentice at Pontefract

Popular veteran sprinter Copper Knight gained a poignant success for the Easterby family at Pontefract on Monday evening. The 11-year-old is trained...Read Article
Pontefract mum's plea to help hardworking son whose van was stolen
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Pontefract mum's plea to help hardworking son whose van was stolen

A mum has launched an appeal to help her son and his family whose van was was stolen avoid ‘financial ruin’.Read Article

Former Pontefract Barclays bank could be converted into HMO

A Grade-II listed former bank in Pontefract could be converted into a flat and a home in multiple occupancy.Pontefract · PontefractRead Article

Spate of New Deals Unveil Deep Shift in Private Equity Takeovers

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Buyout firms are putting up more of their own capital for takeovers.Pontefract · PontefractSee the Story

Luke William House, Horsefair: Man, 32, found with facial injuries outside Pontefract flats - witness appeal

Detectives are investigating an incident in Pontefract after a 32-year-old man was found with facial injuries outside a block of flats.Pontefract · PontefractRead Article

Superdrug accused of 'bully boy' tactics in redundancy dispute with Pontefract staff

A health and beauty retailing giant has been accused of threatening staff at a soon-to-be-closed warehouse over their redundancy pay outs.Health · PontefractRead Article

Society support amid farm confidence and wellbeing concerns

Farming charity, the Yorkshire Agricultural Society will be looking at the support it provides to the farming community, following concerns about business confidence and wellbeing raised by its members. According to the findings of the Society’s first ever Farming Outlook survey, almost two in every three farmers (65%) fear for the future viability of their business. Among the most cited challenges for farm businesses were increasing costs, prof…Pontefract · PontefractRead Article

Taylor Wimpey’s donation supports Pontefract Foodbank

Taylor Wimpey Yorkshire has donated £250 to a foodbank which supports people in Pontefract and the surrounding area by providing individuals and families in need with emergency food and supplies.Pontefract · PontefractRead Article

Local Boutique Raises Over £4,400 For The Prince Of Wales Hospice - The Yorkshire Press

A Pontefract boutique has raised an impressive £4,479 for The Prince of Wales Hospice since 2016, with £2,055 coming from a recent Spring Fashion Show. The boutique has long supported the hospice, and its recent fundraising efforts have been driven to new heights by its new owner, Penny, who took over the business in September 2024. Penny, a retired teacher, had previously supported the boutique and its fundraising events alongside the shop’s fo…Pontefract · PontefractRead Article

Plenty Of Celebrations At Pontefract Home Following 30th Anniversary Party

Share Post Share Email Staff at the home, including Mark Quarmby, home manager (L) in front of the new plaque There were plenty of celebrations at a Pontefract home as it marked its 30th anniversary. MHA Warde Aldam first opened its doors on the 9th of April 1995, and 30 years later it’s still going strong. The home, which provides dementia nursing and nursing care for 60 residents marked the occasion with an a…Pontefract · PontefractRead Article

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