A Chorley resident who used to work for the government department that wants to build a third prison in the village where she lives has told a reopened public inquiry […]
3 weeks ago Construction of third prison between Leyland and Chorley could create ‘totally unacceptable’ issues on roadsLorries 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 […]
3 weeks ago ‘Super prison’ between Leyland and Chorley sees public inquiry delayedThe prison would be built on land close to the existing HMP Garth and HMP Wymott close to Ulnes Walton but has faced fierce objections from those nearby.
7 months ago ‘Super prison’ on Chorley and Leyland border to see new public inquiry heldA fresh public inquiry into proposals for a new prison on the border of Chorley and Leyland will be reopened to consider new evidence about whether local roads could cope […]
1 year ago Advertisement Advertisement Leyland ‘Woodland Walk’ opened to honour equestrian charity chairA ‘Woodland Walk’ in Leyland has officially opened to the public to honour the memory of Sue Taylor-Green, a chair and founder of a local equestrian charity. The Leyland walk […]
2 years ago Prisoner Wesley Rowlands dies in HMP Garth near PrestonA man jailed for life in a prison near Preston has died. Murderer Wesley Rowlands passed away at HMP Garth in Ulnes Walton, near Leyland. He was serving a life […]
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