MULTIPLE fire crews were tackling a huge mill inferno yesterday evening, which caused chaos on the roads. West Yorkshire Fire & Rescue Service (WYFRS) was called at 3.25pm on Monday to a ...

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Batley Bulldogs have swooped to secure a deal for a top performer from their fiercest rivals. The Championship club has raided Dewsbury Rams to secure a deal for centre Ollie Greensmith, who will link ...

Situated in a great location close to a wealth of amenities such as schools, shops, supermarkets, parks and a short distance from Batley Town centre. Excellent motorway & transport links. This is the ...

Ishak Ali threatened a vulnerable man during a robbery in Batley on 8 August 2023, where a mobile phone and £10 were stolen, Bradford Crown Court heard. Ali, of Upper Road in Batley, was found ...

A religious studies teacher at Batley Grammar School was forced into hiding in 2021 after showing a caricature of the Prophet Muhammad during a class. A review published on Monday found he was ...

Customers filled their bags with titles from the shelves of Batley Library during Saturday's £1 sale. Only books laid out on a table were supposed to be on sale, but a Friends of Batley Library ...