West Yorkshire Climate Action

Council Launches New Energy Savers Scheme Thanks to a £200,000 investment, over 100 households in the Wakefield district are set to benefit from an energy saving scheme.  With free cavity wall and loft insulation available for homeowners and private rented tenants that qualify. Wellbeck Walks Guided walks around the future Welbeck Country Park took place […]

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The Herbert Protocol

The Herbert Protocol – enabling family and friends to put systems in place to allow for early intervention when loved ones go missing. The Herbert Protocol is an initiative for missing people living with dementia. It is intended to speed up and simplify the response of the Police and other agencies when an individual is

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West Yorkshire Police Crime Prevention

West Yorkshire Police Crime Prevention – Easy Street As the weather is getting warmer, it’s tempting to leave windows open but this presents as an ideal opportunity for a sneak-in burglars. Enjoying the sun / eating outdoors / gardening / playing with the kids in the back garden?–    Keep your front door locked and windows closed. Windows open

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Recycling

Recycling Your Rubbish With Wakefield Council Renewi. Using your bins at home. Most homes in Wakefield have three household bins – one green and two brown. Sorting your rubbish into the correct bin is important; it ensures items can be recycled and reduces the need for raw materials thus reducing our carbon impact and it

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Microplastics

Microplastics Single use plastic pollutionPlastic pollution is one of the defining issues of our time.  It is in the air we breathe, the food we eat and oceans we rely on.  Much of the plastic we use, particularly single use products, doesn’t make it to the recycling plant because it is littered – and this

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Stay Safe This Summer

Stay Safe This Summer For most people the summer is an enjoyable time – a chance to get outdoors and be active, hopefully enjoy some good weather and spend time with friends and family. But we know that there are some risks associated with activities that are more common during the summer. •    during the hot weather, please

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Summer Crime Prevention

Crime Prevention Advice From West Yorkshire Police Don’t let thieves ruin your summer. During the warm weather some of us may enjoy our gardens, go out for bike rides, get the kids toys out of the shed and garage, cut the grass, clean the car and do a spot of DIY.  When you take into

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