Battyeford Flood Disaster
 
 
Plans for the official opening of Battyeford's brand new clubhouse (pictured above) suffered a setback on Monday when the river Calder overflowed onto the clubs West Mills Playing Fields.
 
This disaster is the latest in a series of setbacks for the Committee  who have spent ten years fund raising and battling through blocked planning applications to provide a 21st century clubhouse and changing rooms for the hundreds of boys, girls and adults that play under the Battyeford banner.
 
The clubhouse was just a few weeks from opening when the flood waters struck