A new footbridge connecting the two platforms at Batley train station has opened to the public.

‘Resilience’ is a word that is thrown around with abandon, a staple of pep talks and motivational posters. Joe Batley makes it a more tangible concept. Along Batley’s journey to this season, the best ...

The teacher who showed a cartoon of the Prophet Muhammed to his classroom has fled into hiding and told his dad he fears for his life. The 29-year-old Batley Grammar teacher at the centre of a ...

Labour activists campaigning ahead of the Batley and Spen by-election have been pelted with eggs and kicked in the head, the region's mayor has said. Tracy Brabin said she was leafleting for Labour in ...