Wakefield

Wakefield is a city rich in heritage and energy—home to historic landmarks, a vibrant arts scene, and a thriving network of local businesses, organisations, and communities. This page is your local gateway to discover what’s happening, connect with others, and make the most of what Wakefield has to offer.

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Upcoming Events in Wakefield

Friday 17th April
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Guest Speaker: Sarah Long from S Long Bookkeeping and Financial Services Join us for our Treehouse Tribe Coffee Chat on Friday 17th April where our...

Read More about Treehouse Tribe Networking: Coffee Chat April

Tuesday 21st April
10:00 am - 12:00 pm

Spend time working on your business, in a supportive and collaborative space. Sayers Solutions is opening its online doors fortnightly on a Tuesday...

Read More about Sayers Solutions Drop in sessions

Thursday 23rd April
9:30 am - 11:00 am

Create Cafe, Wakefield

Our face to face business networking events are a great way to meet local businesses. With the opportunity to stay and Co-Work for the rest of the day...

Read More about Face to Face Networking and Co-Working in Wakefield

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Latest Wakefield News

13 April 2026

For many non-profits – whether in arts, heritage, culture, community initiatives or local causes – budget constraints are a constant challenge. Often volunteer-led and driven by passion rather than profit, ...

Read More about Social Value is at the heart of Work Rest or Play

2 April 2026

Please see below events, updates & support available AD:VENTURE Founder to Founder offer. Beanstalk HR are offering all members a free, no obligation, HR essentials check. The questionnaire takes just ...

Read More about West Yorkshire Business & Skills Support

25 March 2026

Please see below events, updates and support available – information provided by Chris Mitchell, Business Manager on the AD:Venture programme. Free Brand Visibility Diagnosis tool Marcus from Single Thread, an ...

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