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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.

GP’s dire warning to patients as funding crisis leaves system broken

Dr Adam Janjua A doctor has issued a dire warning over the future of GP practices in Lancashire amid financial pressures which have seen a 20% reduction in the number of partners in […]

8 months ago
General election deadlines including registering to vote, postal, proxy and ID guidelines

A polling station at Grimsargh Village Hall on Thursday 2 May Pic: Blog Preston It might be almost a month until Lancashire heads to the polls in the general election, but there are some key dates before then which you should be aware of […]

8 months ago
Chief executive of Lancashire County Council draws praise upon exit for new role

Angie Ridgwell The chief executive of Lancashire County Council has drawn tributes from across the political divide after announcing she is quitting the top job more than six years after she took […]

8 months ago
Chorley Flower Show returns with new attractions and activities for all the family

Day two of the 2023 Chorley Flower Show at Astley Park Pic: Paul Heyes The Chorley Flower Show returns next month with brand new attractions and activities fresh for 2024. The award-winning event in Astley Park will take place on Friday 26 to Sunday 28 July. There […]

8 months ago
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Conservatives set for Lancashire battering in general election, according to poll

Preston's skyline along the River Ribble Pic: Tony Worrall A new poll has suggested the Conservatives could be all but wiped out in Lancashire at next month’s general election. The YouGov survey – which is based on the voting […]

8 months ago
Dave Day ride sees packed motorway bridges as Preston and Lancashire says farewell

Dave Myers – one half of the Hairy Bikers – has been remembered with an enormous convoy of bikers making their way up the M6. Blog Preston readers have been […]

8 months ago
Search underway for 30-year-old man from Chorley

James Wright A search is underway after a 30-year-old man went missing from his home in Chorley. James Wright, 30, was last seen at around 12.30pm yesterday (6 June) on Church Hill […]

8 months ago
Drive-through Costa Coffee and Greggs planned as Botany Bay plans move closer

Aerial view of the Botany Bay Business Park site during construction A new business park will soon open next to Botany Bay featuring a drive-through Costa Coffee and a Greggs shop. The Co-op is also among the first to sign up […]

8 months ago
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