Batley16 hrs agoMurderer waves knife in town centre day after killing lodger16 hrs ago2 days agoRapist murdered lodger, 21, days after she moved inMichael Doherty will spend at least 33 years in prison for strangling Courtney Angus.2 days ago21 May 2026Pair charged with attempted murder at betting shopNicholas Wood, 38, and Jasmine Briggs, 23, are accused of a knife attack in Ladbrokes in April.21 May 202616 May 2026'Horrendous illegal parking in our town must stop'Collisions, "daily near misses" and big traffic blockages happen due to the parking, residents say.16 May 202612 May 2026Call for action over 'horrendous' parking in townCrashes, near-misses and traffic jams are being caused by illegal parking in Batley, residents say.12 May 20262 Apr 2026Operators found for collapsed bus company's routesThe West Yorkshire Combined Authority says temporary operators will run four services from Tuesday.2 Apr 202616 Mar 2026Driver dies after car hits wall and telegraph polePolice appeal for witnesses after a 36-year-old man dies in a single-vehicle crash in Batley.16 Mar 202616 Mar 2026Tributes to Jo Cox ahead of 10th anniversaryThe murdered MP's sister Kim Leadbeater praises Cox's "energy and enthusiasm". 16 Mar 202622 Feb 2026Plans to build 37 houses on greenfield siteKirklees Council is set to decide whether to give permission for the development by mid-May.22 Feb 2026...
