Batley is a town in Kirklees, West Yorkshire. About 44,000 people live there (Census 2021).
As of 1 November 2026, businesses in Batley can apply to the 312 schemes open across Kirklees; 24 of them are only for Kirklees or West Yorkshire. Updated 29 Oct 2026.
In-person events in the next 30 days in Batley, then within about five miles of it. 58 online events are open to anyone.
Fri 6 Nov08:30
Leeds United A.F.C · about 3 miles outside · Health Innovation Yorkshire and Humber
Wed 11 Nov08:30
Yorkshire Building Society - Head Office · about 3 miles outside · West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce · Free
Thu 19 Nov10:00
Business Enterprise Fund (BEF) · about 5 miles outside · AD:VENTURE · Free
Thu 26 Nov
Somewhere in Wakefield · about 5 miles outside
Tue 1 Dec10:00
Bradford Arts Centre · about 5 miles outside · West & North Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce
Coworking spaces, incubators and workspaces a business can use, and venues to hire for a meeting, training day or event, each from its own website. Those with a known address are dots on the map below.
Workspace · Batley · Co-working spaces to rent on a monthly basis from £120 per month
Private offices, hot desks and meeting rooms
Schemes for Kirklees or West Yorkshire, not for the whole region, which businesses in Batley can apply to.
Business Kirklees
Business Kirklees offers targeted support for businesses of all sizes, sectors and stages, covering start-up, growth, relocation and investment. It is run by Kirklees Council's business team.
MY Chamber
Annual membership of the Mid Yorkshire Chamber, giving businesses networking events, a chamber directory, member offers, training and a voice with decision-makers. Priced by number of full-time equivalent employees.
AD:VENTURE, Leeds City Council
Completely funded support for ambitious businesses in West Yorkshire trading less than five years, with three levels: building momentum, ready to grow, and ready to scale.
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
A service where larger employers transfer unspent apprenticeship levy funds to smaller businesses taking on apprentices, covering 100% of training costs. Businesses seeking a transfer must be located in West Yorkshire and register through a training provider.
Business and IP Centre Leeds
Free support for people starting or running a business, including one-to-one specialist guidance, access to business databases and help protecting products with patents, trade marks, registered designs and copyright. Aimed at entrepreneurs in Leeds and West Yorkshire.
West Yorkshire Combined Authority
Support for West Yorkshire businesses to connect with young people in schools and colleges, including a free Engage with Education toolkit for working with SEND schools and colleges.
Local services that help businesses in Batley and the rest of Kirklees. Each number is from the organisation's own website.
West Yorkshire Business Growth Hub
Free advice and signposting on starting, running and growing a business in West Yorkshire.
Funded support, workshops and a business manager for West Yorkshire businesses trading under five years.
Free council support for Kirklees businesses to start, grow, relocate or invest, including workspace.
Your chamber of commerce: MY Chamber (Mid Yorkshire Chamber of Commerce) (01484 483 660)
Open to businesses in Batley, local and national, soonest first.
What it does, how long it has been going, how many people work there, what it needs help with and what it is looking for: the best matches for Kirklees come first.
No business in Batley has listed itself yet. Is yours here? List it, free: we read your website to say what you do and pin you on the map at Batley.
Batley is a town in Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The darker shape is the built-up area the Office for National Statistics counts as Batley; the lighter ones are the towns around it, each with its own page.
Council areas next to Kirklees: Oldham, Bradford, Calderdale, Leeds, Wakefield, Barnsley
The dots are its workspaces and venues. Boundaries from the Office for National Statistics (built-up areas, 2022).
Local Landscape gathers these details automatically from public web pages, and only some have been checked by a person, so check them with the organisation before you apply. Part of Kirklees. Every area