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Key locations covered in the Chorley borough to the south side of Preston, Lancashire including Chorley town centre, Euxton, Buckshaw Village, Whittle-le-Woods, Clayton-le-Woods, Clayton Brook, Rivington, Croston, Adlington, Withnell, Brinscall and Hoghton.

A manhole cover was at the centre of a road accident in Chorley in which an elderly cyclist was killed, the Local Democracy Reporting Service (LDRS) understands. An appeal issued […]

4 weeks ago Two off-road bikes seized in Chorley after nuisance driving

Two off-road bikes have been seized by the police in Chorley. Last night (9 September) police received reports of bikes being driven in an anti-social manner. Officers spotted a bike […]

4 weeks ago Chorley Magistrates Court facing demolition for apartment block plan

Plans to demolish Chorley Magistrates Court and build an apartment block in its place are expected to be approved this week. Preston-based Walker & Williams Ltd is behind the proposed […]

4 weeks ago Man dies in hospital after being thrown off e-bike in damaged Chorley road

A pensioner has died in hospital after crashing his electric bike in Chorley. Police said the man, in his 70s, was riding an “electric pedal cycle” along Cowling Brow when […]

1 month ago

Advertisement Supported living plans lodged for closed down Chorley pub

A century-old Chorley pub could soon be converted into housing. Plans have been submitted to Chorley Borough Council which would see the former Duke of York pub converted to include […]

1 month ago Cult comedy musical The Toxic Avenger set to hit Chorley Theatre for six-night run

Fans of shows like Little Shop of Horrors and The Book of Mormon are said to be in for a treat this month when the cult comedy musical The Toxic […]

1 month ago Brinscall swimming pool receives £600k refit and re-opens

A century old swimming club has reopened after a £600k refurbishment. Brinscall Pool, in Chorley, is now back open to the public following repairs to the pool structure and an […]

1 month ago Chorley gymnastics club facing charity commission probe amid concerns over payments to trustees

A Chorley gymnastics club is being investigated amid concerns about payments made to trustees. Government regulator The Charity Commission has launched the fresh investigation into Flic Flac Gymnastics Club, having […]

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