Yusuf Kayat, 54, was found guilty of 17 offences relating to the sexual abuse of a child between 1989 and 1992 following a trial at Leeds Crown Court today (5 February 2025) and sentenced to 20 years ...

so people in Batley influenced my thinking. My latest book - Our Heritage - is about the experiences of Muslim women who came to live in West Yorkshire, and if you read it, you’ll see they got ...

Brand new designs for Batley’s £14.5m ‘revival’ have ... 2.5m from Kirklees Council’s Local Centres funding and the West Yorkshire Combined Authority. A new period of public consultation ...

For three weeks in March, train services in West Yorkshire will be severely disrupted beacue of work on the Transpennine Route Upgrade (TRU).

also in Batley, in 1998, West Yorkshire Police said. A breakthrough in DNA evidence years later also linked Bostan to the ...

Issued by UK Export Finance (UKEF), the Government’s export credit agency, a $31m/£25m loan allows Iraq’s Ministry of ...

Councillors are at the centre of a crackdown on antisocial behaviour as efforts are upped to put a stop to vandalism, arson attacks and drug dealing.

Results appear here as they come in. Follow the latest news on the general election results in West Yorkshire Counting complete A modern browser with JavaScript and a stable internet connection is ...