Planning Applications: 8th Feb 2018 – 12th Mar 2018

Our Planning committee met on Monday 12th March to discuss planning applications received in the [...]

Civic Patron Appointed

After a long history, Pontefract Civic Society appointed its very first patron, Michael Sayles Fox [...]

Planning Applications: 1st Jan 2018 – 8th Feb 2018

Our Planning committee met on Monday 12th February to discuss planning applications received in the [...]

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Pontefract Town Council – The Facts

There’s no disputing that Town Councils perform an important role within local government and are [...]

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Public Consultation of the Draft Pontefract Plan – 2028

Wakefield Council, Wakefield District Housing and Pontefract Civic Society have been working in collaboration to [...]

Memories of Pontefract Shops

Pontefract Civic Society has been asked to help gather memories of shops in Pontefract which [...]

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Planning Applications: 4th Dec – 1st Jan

Our Planning committee met on Monday 8th January to discuss planning applications received in the [...]

Talk: Pontefract’s Chequered History

Our first talk of 2018 will be held on Tuesday 9th January, 7:00pm at Carleton [...]

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Masterplan for Pontefract

Pontefract Civic Society are proud to be working with Wakefield Council and Wakefield District Housing [...]

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Blooming Marvellous

Pontefract Civic Society commends the fantastic work achieved by Pontefract in Bloom in enhancing the [...]