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Meet ‘The COVID Poet’ who is donating some of the proceeds from his first-ever published works to a Dewsbury charity.
A lorry fire on the M62 has caused traffic chaos this afternoon (Monday) eastbound between junctions 22 and junction 24.
Police remain at the scene today as a murder investigation continues following the death of a woman in Batley.
The rare ‘do not drive’ recall, affecting around 120,000 Citroen vehicles in Britain, was triggered by a deadly airbag fault ...
A man from Batley remains in custody as investigations continue into the death of a woman whose body was found at a house in ...
The Heavy Woollen branch of the Campaign for Real Ale has announced that 1931 Birstall has been awarded its Summer Pub of the ...
The Lionesses have once again captured the heart of the nation, clinching back-to-back UEFA Women’s Euro titles in a ...
At 4.18%, the new one-year rate still lags behind top-paying fixed-rate bonds on the market, which can offer upwards of 4.5% ...
A man is in hospital with serious head injuries after a bike accident in Cleckheaton. The crash happened on Whitechapel Road on Saturday night. The man – who is in his 20s – was on a mountain bike, ...
Almost 46,000 firms across Yorkshire were experiencing ‘significant’ financial distress in Q2 2025, up 14.5% on the previous ...
TransPennine Express (TPE) said the completed accessibility upgrades aim to make “rail travel more inclusive for all passengers.” The improvements include new handrails along the length of the Milton ...
A petition urging the government to repeal the new Online Safety Act has passed 300,000 signatures - just days after the new ...