Happy Hanukkah to all who celebrate


THE APNA BAZAAR night market IS COMING TO BATLEY!! Saturday 25th May 2024, 4pm till 10pm, Batley Town Hall Market Place Join us for a fun evening of unique shopping, great food, and family friendly entertainment. Here’s what you can expect on the evening… • Live entertainment bought to you by Dhol Players Band Baja•…
We’re raising funds to keep Together in Batley going – a magazine that puts you and our community in the spotlight. It’s local, it’s uplifting, and it’s FREE – printed and delivered straight to people who might not otherwise hear what’s happening in their own town. ✨ Help us keep sharing the good stuff –…
🎄 Discover the Magic of Christmas in Batley! 🎄 Get ready for a season of festive fun in Batley! From dazzling light displays and Christmas markets to carol concerts and family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Explore the full lineup of holiday activities, special performances, and community celebrations that will make this Christmas…
A Guest blog by the HappyMOMents Team. HappyMOMents is a voluntary community group set up by a group of localwomen, most of them moms and professionals, who were frustrated by thelack of social and educational opportunities for themselves, their babies andtoddlers locally. Since the demise of local children’s centres and Surestart,there has been very little…
Woven invites Kirklees to Stitch together the Yorkshire Calico Dress WOVEN is inviting community groups across Kirklees to take part in this exciting new project the Yorkshire Calico Dress! Inspired by our region’s rich textile heritage, this collaborative artwork celebrates creativity, identity, and the threads that connect us all. 🧵💛 Whether you’re part of…
This World Book Day, March 2nd, the BBC presenters Ben Shires and Konnie Huq will be broadcasting live from Batley Library as part of the BBC Teach Live Lessons initiative. In a live lesson specially aimed at children 7-11 years old, they will be talking to authors including Michael Rosen, and Kevin and Katie Tsang…