Birstall1 day agoRunning club's charity 10k hit by trailer theftThe event at Watermead Park in May will cost the club more than £1,500 to stage after the theft.1 day ago3 days agoCultural venues to receive share of £11m cash potSixteen cultural venues in Yorkshire and the Humber will receive a share of the funding.3 days ago4 days agoListed hall with Bronte links to be repaired17th Century house is linked to Charlotte Bronte, who used it as inspiration for novel Shirley.4 days ago6 Apr 2026Car crashes after failing to stop for policeWest Yorkshire and Humberside forces investigate after a 21-year-old driver is arrested in Birstall.6 Apr 202628 Feb 2026Concern parents will 'lose control' in SEND reformA mum says she fears parents will be less able to challenge decisions under the new rules. 28 Feb 202614 Jan 2026Cashless parking system to go live at country parkAutomatic number plate recognition is being introduced after vandalism over Easter 2024.14 Jan 202613 Jan 2026Paedophile who exploited girls jailed for 11 yearsDavid Masters, 46, from Birstall, "exploited children for his own personal gain", police say.13 Jan 202612 Dec 2025'We fundraised all year so our kids could experience a panto'Some theatres tell the BBC panto season can make up almost half of their annual income.12 Dec 202520 Oct 2025Parking charges to return to country parkVandalism led to a decision to fully replace Watermead Country Park's system.20 Oct 2025...
