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The fly-tipped rubbish in Batley. Photo: Kirklees Council.

Birstall woman ordered to pay £1,400 after ignoring fly-tipping fine

Fly-tipped waste on Grange Road, Batley.

Two in court over Batley fly-tipping

Neve Carnes, volunteer recruitment coordinator at Batley Oxfam, in the online warehouse.

Take a look inside Oxfam’s Northern Logistics Centre in Batley

The team at HSL on Grange Road, Batley.

Batley-based furniture retailer celebrates carbon neutral certification

The aftermath of a crash on Leeds Road, Dewsbury

Mobile camera checks on Leeds Road in Dewsbury to tackle speeding drivers

Haleemah Bismillah, aged 15, from Batley.

Batley missing girl Haleemah Bismillah has links to Leeds and Bradford

A model tries on the rare 1994 Pink Floyd Tour t-shirt at Oxfam's Festival Shop in Batley

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Teenager seriously hurt in road smash in Batley

Sorting office moves town despite thousands of objections

Gunshots fired in town centre street

Oxfam online needs your help
Oxfam is appealing for people to volunteer at its online shop in Batley.
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Greenhill Mills in Batley was gutted in a fire.

Mill building fully demolished after fire

Firefighters put out the blaze at the mill in Grange Road, Batley. Picture by Simon Hulme

Video: Firefighters praised after tackling huge mill blaze in Batley

Fire at Greenhill Mills, Grange Road, Batley

Batley Mill Blaze: Eye witness accounts

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VIDEO: Batley mill fire - smoke could be seen for miles

Road blocked after VW and Audi crash

Charitable staff clock on in style

CONTROVERSIAL PLANS The area between Soothill Lane and Grange Road, which has been earmarked for development.

Plea not to fight developers over new homes plan

bty greenspace. Gill Paterson (300326)

Farm could be a victim of housing plan

Fields just off Mill Forest Way, Batley where 400 homes have been proposed.

Plan for 400 new homes on green land

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Hundreds of new homes could be built in Batley

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Two men stabbed in targeted attack

Leeds combined court centre.

Teenager given suspended sentence for sex with 14-year-old girl

This photograph showing nursing staff and wounded soldiers, was taken in one of the many military hospitals set up in this country during World War One. Leonard Norton, from Hanging Heaton, who was wounded four times but survived the war, is pictured with two of his comrades. He is the one in the middle, lying on his back. He couldn't sit up because of his injuries. Picture kindly loaned by David Coates, his grandson.

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Security guard injured after attempted robbery in Batley

Carolyn Ibberson suffers with parkinsons. She is overcoming her battles by creating special purses for charity. (D544B412)

Star quality for fundraising Carolyn!

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Letter: LDF is no victory

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Real ale and real music
SMOOTH blues and acoustic acts are heading to the Taproom for the bank holiday weekend.
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Call to fight for green belt land

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Millions of UK households face another broadband bill increase in April 2027, even if they are locked into an existing contract, prompting fresh calls for a ban on mid-contract price rises.

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The Government recommends households gradually build an emergency kit with practical essentials such as a torch, first aid kit, emergency radio and portable power bank.

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