Welcome
Wakefield first is a public and private sector led strategic organisation responsible for attracting inward investment, supporting trade, and raising the profile of the Wakefield district. Our predominant motivations are sustainable economic growth, job creation and promotion of the Wakefield district as a vibrant, dynamic and competitive region with global aspirations.
Wakefield Business Week 2018 in a nutshell
Wakefield Councils' new Economic Strategy
Wakefield Council has launched its new Economic Strategy to create more successful people, businesses and places throughout the district.
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Events Calendar
Tue19Feb
Business Workshop in Wakefield - Social Media Masterclass by AD:VENTURE More >
Wed20Feb
GiveBackWorks Wakefield Meetings 2019 More >
Latest News
Calling all Wakefields Tech firms!...... One week left to enter Northern Tech Awards 2019Entries for the Northern Tech …
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Award Winning actress becomes Ambassador for South Elmsall Headquartered beauty firm .....Nouveau were delighted to …
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Eaton Smith BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARDSEaton Smith BUSINESS OF THE MONTH AWARDS
Established in 1995, the award has been won by a …
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Better Broadband Voucher Scheme-RelaunchBetter Broadband Voucher Scheme – Relaunch
Subsidised support for basic …
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