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Driver jailed over 100mph East Lancs horror crash

DANGER: Andrew Hebson was jailed for five offences at Preston Crown Court

8:50am Wednesday 17th February 2010

A BANNED drink-driver who crashed head-on into a pregnant teacher’s car at 100mph has been jailed.

Ice forces closure of major East Lancashire road

10:50am Wednesday 30th December 2009

UPDATE: A major road was shut by police after a number of car crashes caused by the ice.

Rishton man’s relief over pregnant wife in Abbey Village crash

11:23am Wednesday 2nd December 2009

THE HUSBAND of a pregnant teacher injured in a horrific car smash has told of his relief that both his wife and unborn child are okay.

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Ice blamed as two cars overturn in Abbey Village

3:50pm Monday 30th November 2009

TWO cars overturned and ended up in a field after a four-car smash on a busy road at rush hour.

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Blackburn woman killed in fatal accident on A675

11:20am Wednesday 4th November 2009

UPDATE: A Blackburn woman who died after she lost control of her car and collided with another vehicle yesterday has been named.

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Hot air balloon cuts off power to 540 Chorley homes

12:51pm Wednesday 14th October 2009

A Lancashire village was left without power after a hot air balloon severed power cables and damaged a pylon.

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Driver escapes with minor injuries as car overturns in Abbey Village

4:59pm Tuesday 13th October 2009

A DRIVER escaped with minor injuries after his car came off a country road, flipped over a wall and rolled down a 10ft embankment.

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Former Chorley PCSO admits filming webcam sex acts with schoolgirl, 12

9:20am Wednesday 30th September 2009

A POLICE community support officer is facing jail after getting a child to perform sex acts via a webcam.

Former Chorley PCSO on sex charges

1:51pm Friday 14th August 2009

A POLICE community support officer has made a further appearance in court charged with web-cam sex offences and internet porn relating to young girls.

New name for Astley Village footy club

11:55am Wednesday 24th June 2009

Astley Village Juniors football club has amended its name and launched its new logo becoming Astley and Buckshaw Juniors FC to reflect the two communities it now serves.

Chorley PCSO accused of webcam sex and child porn offences

7:50am Thursday 4th June 2009

A POLICE community support officer has appeared in court charged with webcam sex offences allegedly involving a 12-year-old girl and internet porn relating to young girls.

Blackout plan for the M65 to cut costs

8:30am Friday 7th November 2008

THE lights on the M65 are set to be turned off in a controversial cost-saving measure.

Lancashire bosses say survey proves speed cameras work

5:52pm Tuesday 2nd September 2008

ROAD safety bosses have completed a survey which they said proved speed cameras were the most effective way of ensuring drivers stick to the limit.

Garden fence ripped down

6:50pm Thursday 28th August 2008

A garden fence was ripped down by vandals in Chorley.

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Abbey Village fishing challenge

2:59pm Monday 25th August 2008

Keen fishing fans are being invited to take part in a competition to see who can make the biggest catch.

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Abbey Village landfill extension plan thrown out

1:37pm Wednesday 6th August 2008

PROTESTERS have won their fight against a new landfill site in their area.

Abbey Village landfill plan set to be rejected

10:00am Tuesday 5th August 2008

PROTESTERS campaigning against a proposed landfill site in a beauty spot are celebrating after the scheme was dealt a massive blow by council planners.