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.
Why Wakefield?
Events Calendar
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Wakefield Festival of Beer 2018 from JUN 28th More >
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MARKETING MASTERCLASS - Business Workshop in Wakefield More >
Latest News
How is Wakefield Firsts' World Cup Draw coming along? ...Hosts Russia got the tournament off to a flier with a thumping 5-0 …
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Grants for community projects to support people into workWakefield Council is inviting voluntary organisations, community …
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Results for the Regulatory Excellence Awards are announced today ....Good Luck to Wakefield's Environmental Health …
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Pontefract's sweet successPontefract sweet-making giant Haribo has said it is in a "good position" to meet the …
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