Here we take a look back at what was going on in the town in 2008, 2009 and 2010 with our photos showing some of the faces involved in many activities.
Take a look and see if you recognise anyone or they bring back any memories for you…
13. Family run
June 2009. Three generations of the same family taking part in the Race For Life at Pontefract Racecourse. From left, Carol Bailey, Tracie Golsworthy, Caylie Melvin, and Julie Melvin. Photo: s
14. Football
July 2009. England football legend John Barnes visited Orchard Head Primary School in Pontefract as part of Wash & Go's Score Ethiopia kit exchange. Pictured with strip design winner Jordan Eccles (11) and his Ethiopian counterpart Habtamu Tilahun Abrham (11). Photo: s
15. 2010
St George visits Oyster Park J&I school, Ferry Fryston, to celebrate St George's day. Photo: s
16. Friends of Pontefract Castle
April 2010 - Conservation work started at Pontefract Castle. Pictured Front: Janet McNaught with workers and friends of the castle. Photo: s