Lancashire Police has appointed a new divisional commander for the South Division. Chief Superintendent Ian Jones will operate under Lancashire Constabulary’s South Division, covering Chorley, Preston, South Ribble, Ormskirk and […]

A musical concert celebrating the inspirational lives of history’s unsung women is coming to two venues near Preston. Singer-songwriter and storyteller Louise Jordan will perform HerStories at Chorley Library and […]

Lancashire Police are appealing for information after reports of threatening behaviour in Chorley. Officers were called to Eaves Lane, close to Moss Close just after 5pm on Tuesday 4 March. […]

The first licensed hypnosis in Chorley for at least 20 years will be staged in a pub in the town next month. Chorley Council’s licensing committee has given the go-ahead […]

A hall in Chorley invited people to share their memories to mark 100 years of being open to the public. Astley Hall, which celebrated its birthday on 31 May last […]

Councillors expressed concern about the ballooning number of bedsits in and around Chorley town centre – moments before approving dozens more of them. Members of Chorley Council’s planning committee gave […]

Five train stations in and around Chorley may be host to improvements to increase connectivity between Manchester and Preston. Following scrutiny from councillors, the works which also boost sustainable travel, […]

Multiple accessible toilets, specifically designed for people with stoma bags, have been installed in both Royal Preston Hospital, Fulwood and Chorley and South Ribble Hospital, Chorley. Lancashire Teaching Hospitals introduced […]