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Chorley sits to the south of Preston and while a borough and town in its own right then a lot of Prestonians go back and forth. Chorley Council is the council for the district.

Preston comedian Phil Ellis bringing acclaimed show to Chorley

Phil Ellis Preston comedian Phil Ellis is bringing his new tour to Chorley. Phil Ellis’s Excellent Comedy Show was nominated for Best Show at the Edinburgh Comedy Awards and won the 2023 Malcolm Hardee Award for […]

9 months ago
Construction of third prison between Leyland and Chorley could create ‘totally unacceptable’ issues on roads

Ulnes Walton Lane Lorries could be travelling along a narrow country lane in Chorley at a rate of one every 90 seconds during some periods – if plans to build a new prison […]

10 months ago
Woman donates to Chorley Repair Cafe in memory of her late father

Rachel Murray with the cupboard her late father made. A woman has donated boxes of her late father’s tools to the Chorley Repair Cafe, ensuring his memory lives on. Rachel Murray, 43, from Adlington, brought boxes of unopened tools […]

10 months ago
Full list of 20 roads set for resurfacing in Preston, Chorley and South Ribble over the next year

Pothole Pic: Daniel Burt Lancashire County Council has laid out the 88 road resurfacing schemes it plans to carry out over the next year. The authority’s cabinet approved the provisional list of projects – […]

10 months ago
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New council tax bill checker for people living in Preston, South Ribble and Chorley

County Hall in Preston. Pic: Blog Preston The full council tax bills facing residents in Central Lancashire over the coming financial year have been calculated. It means residents can now see the total amount they will have […]

10 months ago
What’s Your Story Chorley returns for 2024 with authors, speakers, poets and musicians

A book reading at What's Your Story Chorley last year Pic: Paul Heyes What’s Your Story Chorley is returning for 2024. The well-known annual festival of words returns to Chorley town centre on Saturday 23 March following a successful event last year. The […]

10 months ago
The Chorley 10K and 2K Family Run event is back for 2024

Hundreds of runners took part in the Chorley 10K race in 2023 Pic: Paul Heyes The Chorley 10K and 2K Family Run will return on Sunday 5 May. Registration is now open for the event, which is in its fifth year and organised by Chorley […]

10 months ago
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