Tag: chorley
about 1 month ago
lep.co.uk

'We can't build another Buckshaw': plea to let Chorley off the government's planning 'naughty step'

The leader of Chorley Council has appealed to the government to recognise that the borough does not have the space to...

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3 months ago
nationalworld.com

Sepsis symptoms: Mum raises awareness after daughter, 13-year-old Lauren, died after suffering fr...

A mother is raising awareness after her 13-year-old daughter, Sarah Menzies, tragically died of sepsis

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8 months ago
lancs.live

Leisure centres given £1.1m bailout after fears they won't survive winter

Ballooning energy and wage bills and a dip in user numbers since the pandemic struck have combined to leave the three...

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8 months ago
lancs.live

Landfill site to have 'continued management' after closure to prevent bad smells

Clayton Hall landfill, on Dawson Lane in Whittle-le-Woods, has previously found itself at the centre of complaints fr...

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9 months ago
lancs.live

Village GP faced with losing control of surgery given near-perfect score

It is the latest show of support for Dr Ann Robinson

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9 months ago
lancs.live

Former pub and restaurant to be flattened to make way for houses

It most recently operated as “The Mediterranean at Robin Hood”

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9 months ago
lancs.live

By-election date following tragic death of council chairman

Keith Iddon passed away suddenly on June 29

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9 months ago
lancs.live

Preston's Covid indifference as only a third in their 50s get booster jab

Less than half of all 50 to 54 year olds in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble took up their coronavirus autumn booste...

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9 months ago
lancs.live

Lancashire County Council's £1.2m bill to make 200 staff redundant in one year

"Like every large organisation, the way we provide our services evolves and changes over time and in all cases we mus...

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9 months ago
lancs.live

Corner shop has licence suspended after selling knife and cider to kids

Chorley Borough Council has suspended the premises licence at Vinny's Convenience Store

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9 months ago
lancs.live

Chorley shop has licence stripped after selling knife to teenagers

A series of police-requested conditions will also be imposed on the business

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10 months ago
lancs.live

Chorley pollution concerns over dangerous particle matter

PM2.5 is a dangerous particle matter that can contain toxins that enter the bloodstream and are transported around th...

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10 months ago
lancs.live

Defence plea after torrential rain saw properties flooded

"The problem is that when drivers go through floods, the swell from their vehicles pushes the water over people’s doo...

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10 months ago
lancs.live

One of Lancashire's oldest swimming pools finally set for a facelift

The leisure facility is 111-years-old and luckily the proposed repairs will not be as costly as once feared

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10 months ago
lancs.live

Chorley A&E to remain open until new Royal Preston hospital completed

The South Ribble area will serve as the location for a new Royal Preston hospital, according to MP Katherine Fletcher

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about 1 year ago
lancs.live

Parties give their pledges ahead of Chorley Council's local elections vote

Chorley Borough Council will welcome a new raft of councillors on May 4

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about 1 year ago
lep.co.uk

Junior doctors' stike: Preston and Chorley hospitals face ‘ten days of disruption’

The vast majority of pre-planned appointments and procedures at the Royal Preston and Chorley and South Ribble hospit...

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about 1 year ago
lancs.live

Stony silence response as council leader begs for cash to repair local roads

Alistair Bradley, the leader of Chorley Borough Council, has had no response from Lancashire County Council when aski...

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about 1 year ago
lancs.live

'Surgical hub' praised for 'getting it right first time'

A special unit at Chorley and South Ribble Hospital which is designed to help put a dent in waiting list backlogs has...

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about 1 year ago
banburyguardian.co.uk

Whing will have Puritans ready for a trio of crucial home games

Andy Whing knows the next three games are crucial for Banbury United.

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about 1 year ago
manchesterworld.uk

Accident on M61: traffic news after school coach in crash near Bolton

The M61 crash led to more than three miles of tailbacks and delays of around half and hour.

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about 1 year ago
lancs.live

Dozens of sites set for housing - but residents running out of time to have say

National planning rules mean that “exceptional circumstances” have to be shown to exist before greenbelt boundaries c...

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about 1 year ago
banburyguardian.co.uk

We aren’t going away, warns Brackley boss Johnson after return to winning ways

“We aren’t going away!”

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over 1 year ago
banburyguardian.co.uk

Brackley boss Johnson expects ‘a reaction’ after a rare setback

Roger Johnson is expecting “a reaction” from his Brackley Town players when they take on play-off chasing Chorley at ...

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Worried patients told uncertainty over surgery's future will be 'resolved'

There were over 1,000 objections to transfer the contract for Withnell Health Centre from the village doctor of 10 ye...

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Chorley will only increase residents' council tax by just under two percent

It comes as some boroughs and districts are raising council tax by up to 4.99%

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Government to decide on Lancashire's new 'super prison' on its own accord

The prison would house 1,715 inmates at Ulnes Walton

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Preston and Chorley hospitals facing £32m budget cuts this year

An extra £6m is needed to be saved by the end of the year - this is on top of £26m of cuts already lined up

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Preston's £20m Old Tram Bridge replacement confirmed in Levelling Up mixed bag

Central government has announced the projects that have been successful in their Levelling Up fund bids

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Key decisions due for mosque, super prison and giant housing estate

The proposals are deemed so significant that the government will get the final say over each of them

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

£15m conversion of Lancashire's grandest private home to take five years

Cuerden Hall, off Shady Lane, Chorley, is being turned back into a private manor house for owner Colin Shenton

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Lancashire ready to fulfil potential but needs backing, says council leader

A 'Lancashire 2050' delegation visited Westminster to put forward a stronger case for county devolution going forward

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over 1 year ago
banburyguardian.co.uk

Whing feels clash at the bottom markers is a ‘dangerous game’ for Banbury

Andy Whing knows Banbury United can take nothing for granted when they head to rock-bottom AFC Telford United on Satu...

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Chorley's Albany Academy to start accepting children from Bolton

The move will see disadvantaged young people be given the chance to stay within the same academy group, with Chorley ...

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over 1 year ago
lep.co.uk

'The same thing could happen to you': Chorley councillor quits Labour with a warning for former c...

A Chorley councillor has called for a change in the way the borough does politics after ditching party colours to bec...

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Pub to be converted into one-room flats aimed at young professionals

The Seven Stars Inn, on Eaves Lane, closed down at Easter

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Lancashire moorland ban on barbecues and fireworks looms

"...anything we can do to prevent fires has to be done."

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Lancashire's new political map and how all 16 constituencies are affected

The Boundary Commission for England is reviewing the current state of things across Lancashire's parliamentary consti...

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over 1 year ago
lancs.live

Chorley's network of warm hubs for people who can't afford heating to gather

Chorley Borough Councils is readying for the grim reality of the cost of living crisis this winter

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