Latest news and information for Croston, a village located between Chorley and Southport.
Man, 82, to appear in court over alleged 1970s indecent assaults in Croston
A pensioner will go before court accused of historic sexual offences. John Priestley, of Glamis Road, Leyland, has been charged with seven counts of indecent assault in relation to allegations […]
Polling stations have now closed and Chorley has voted in its new representatives at Lancashire County Council level. Lancashire County Council is divided into 82 divisions – or electoral wards […]
Rainbow Hub’s most popular community fundraising event the annual Ramble will be started by Britain’s Got Talent finalist Steve Royle. The event aims to raise thousands of pounds to help […]
An arrest has been made after a man was stabbed with a ‘blunt tool’ in a brawl in Croston. Police were called to reports of two men fighting at Station […]
Voters across the county will go to the ballot boxes next month for the last ever Lancashire County Council elections. On May 1, all 84 seats on the council will […]
Newly-built houses in Chorley are being targeted by burglars for their fixtures and fittings – before anyone has even moved in. The borough saw a 39 percent increase in burglaries […]
Bus services in and around Preston are seeing timetable and route changes from the end of March – as well as the ending of some services and new operators taking […]
A fourth generation butcher from near Chorley has seen his prize-winning sausages succeed at a major meat industry award. Heskin butcher K. and J. Green scooped a prestigious national award […]