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'Yellow card' threat for untidy Chorley gardens

Chorley Community Housing neighbourhood officer Lindsay Greenhalgh shows off the yellow card to resident Josie Snape

8:00am Sunday 26th May 2013

Tenants who fail to keep their garden tidy face the prospect of a yellow card from a social housing landlord.

Half term fun at Chorley Pets' Corner

Pets' Corner will be open during the school holidays

8:00am Friday 24th May 2013

Pets’ Corner in Chorley’s Astley Park is offering various activities this half-term holiday.

Artist loved by Hollywood stars head to Chorley

Todd White

8:00am Thursday 23rd May 2013

A Hollywood artist to the stars is jetting in from LA to show artwork at an art gallery near Chorley Todd White will be at the Hepplestone Fine Art Gallery, Wood Lane, Heskin on Thursday, June 6 from 6pm-9pm.

Little change to Chorley cabinet

Coun Dennis Edgerley, Coun Alistair Bradley, Coun Adrian Lowe, Coun Peter Wilson, Coun Terry Brown and Coun Beverley Murray

6:10pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

The new executive cabinet for Chorley shows little change after the council’s annual general meeting.

Bright T-shirt pair in Chorley attack

6:02pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Police are investigating a serious assault earlier this month in which a man suffered a fractured eye socket, a broken nose and swelling to the brain.

Party pays off for Derian

6:01pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Energy company, NIS Ltd, held a tea party at their offices in Chorley to raise funds for Derian House Children’s Hospice.

Enjoy maggot racing and boat building at Yarrow Valley

5:59pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Families are being invited to Yarrow Valley Country Park on Monday, May 27, to make a boat for a race on the lake.

Birds of prey at Hoghton Tower

5:56pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

There will be Bank Holiday fun at Hoghton Tower on Sunday and Monday, May 26 and 27.

Wi-fi hits Chorley hotspots

5:55pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

BT Wi-fi has announced that it has reached nearly 7,700 “hotspots” in Chorley.

Housing risk to Chorley greenfield sites

5:11pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

Council bosses have demanded a meeting with ministers after a planning decision which they believe may leave greenfield land “wide open” to housing developments.

Astley Park School in Chorley wins top prize

4:50pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

ASTLEY Park School in Chorley has won a top prize in Lancashire county council’s Chairman’s Challenge 2013.

ICare Group in Chorley offers basic home care to its clients

4:49pm Wednesday 22nd May 2013

MAKING a cup of tea is the most popular request made by elderly people receiving home care, according to a meals on wheels firm which is piloting a new service in Lancashire.

Chorley firm raises thousands for charity with sponsored cycle

Cyclists chairman Andrew Porter, managing director Steve Collinson, financial controller David Holden and sales manager Mike Salmon

8:00am Tuesday 21st May 2013

A Chorley firm has raised almost £8,000 for charity in a 127-mile cycle challenge.

Street Pastors founder visits Chorley

Rev Les Isaac (right) with police and crime commissioner Clive Grunshaw

8:00am Monday 20th May 2013

The founder of the street pastors movement visited Chorley last week, and met Lancashire’s Police and Crime Commissioner.

Chorley theatre boss gets top am dram gong

Ian Robinson

8:00am Sunday 19th May 2013

The man who has rejuvenated Chorley Little Theatre has received one of the amateur theatre world’s top accolades.

Chorley 'Twincess' appeal takes to the skies

Matt Parry with Finlay, left, and Jodie with their twins Abigail and Isobel, right, with Deborah Leeson, third left, Leonie Raw, centre, and Leonie's husband Aaron

8:00am Saturday 18th May 2013

An appeal set up by the parents of two little girls with Down’s Syndrome is getting a high-flying helping hand from Boots in Chorley.

Eccleston cyclist Bradley Wiggins withdraws from Giro d'Italia

Wiggins struggled on yesterday's stage

9:40am Friday 17th May 2013

Eccleston cyclist Sir Bradley Wiggins has pulled out of the Giro d'Italia because of a chest infection.

US trade bid for Chorley inventor

Nuala Lewis with her Slouch Mat

8:00am Friday 17th May 2013

An inventor has proved she’s no slouch as she aims to crack the American market with a revolutionary mouse mat.

Chorley nurse who took jabs is suspended

9:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A DEPRESSED nurse who pocketed vaccinations at the surgery where she worked and begged a colleague to inject has now been suspended for a year.

Depressed Chorley nurse gave wrong jabs

3:00pm Thursday 16th May 2013

A depressed nurse pocketed vaccinations from her surgery and then asked a colleague to inject her, a hearing was told.


Chorley what's on

Enjoy Les Mis at the Chorley Empire (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 6:13pm Wed 22 May 13

The acclaimed film adaptation of Les Miserables is the next offering from Chorley Empire Community Cinema, showing…

Silliness, stand-up and song from Vikki Stone at Chorley Little Theatre (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 5:05pm Wed 15 May 13

A rising star of comedy is the latest name announced to play Chorley Little Theatre this autumn.

Hilarious musical comedy on the Chorley stage (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 6:01pm Wed 8 May 13

I Love You, You're Perfect, Now Change is the title of the CADOS Studio play showing this week at Chorley Little…

Chorley show with four-midable actors (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 3:45pm Tue 7 May 13

This week at Chorley Little Theatre there’s a show that promises to reveal everything you secretly knew about…

Bad Girls musical on stage in Adlington (link)

lancashiretelegraph.co.uk/leisure 4:52pm Wed 1 May 13

Bad Girls – The Musical is showing this week at Adlington Community Centre, Railway Road.

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