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WX is an exciting city centre destination in Wakefield
where work and play converge.

WX is a lively spot where you can eat, socialise, and work together.

It’s packed with spaces designed to spark new ideas, support local businesses, and host events like exhibitions and performances.

A new multi-use space for Wakefield City Centre

Highlights include The Shed for dining and events, and The Factory and Union Walk for independent shops and businesses..

Just a short walk from Union Street and Wakefield bus station, WX is a welcoming hub that brings work and play together in one exciting place.

Wakefield Exchange is run by a team as part of the Arts, Culture and Leisure department at Wakefield Council, supported using public funding by Department for Design, Culture, Media & Sport, and Arts Council England.