Lancashire Telegraph | Buckshaw

Vietnam slam for Chorley basketball coach

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 17:02:21 +0100

A PLAY RANGER is swapping the recreation grounds of East Lancashire for the basketball courts of Vietnam to coach players at the top level.

VAMP it up with Buckshaw's new theatre company

Tue, 20 Sep 2011 14:14:57 +0100

NEWLY-formed amateur dramatics group Buckshaw Village Amateur Musical Performers (VAMP) is holding its first auditions on Saturday, for its production of The Best Little Nightclub In Chorley.

Buckshaw Parkway station to open in October

Thu, 08 Sep 2011 11:02:01 +0100

TRAIN travellers can look forward to a new station opening in Chorley next month after it was announced Buckshaw Parkway would start operating on October 3.

Auditions call for new Buckshaw drama group

Tue, 06 Sep 2011 15:59:39 +0100

A new amateur dramatics group formed in Buckshaw Village is set to hold auditions for its first production.

National Big Lunch comes to Buckshaw

Sun, 15 May 2011 08:50:00 +0100

Buckshaw is taking part in this one day event where communities are encouraged to eat and play together in a national picnic day.

Huge distribution centre opened in Chorley

Thu, 12 May 2011 11:52:37 +0100

Global company Kimberly-Clark has opened a huge distribution plant Lancashire which will see up to 140 jobs created in Chorley.

Restaurant and delicatessen plan for Buckshaw

Fri, 29 Apr 2011 14:53:36 +0100

BUCKSHAW Village is set for its first restaurant as the rapidly expanding community takes shape.

Concerns for Chorley father missing for more than a week

Tue, 19 Apr 2011 16:16:38 +0100

Police are appealing for information about the whereabouts of a father-of-two from Chorley who has been missing for more than a week.

Buckshaw youth group in funding boost

Sun, 30 Jan 2011 10:10:00 +0000

Young people from Buckshaw Youth Association are celebrating the news they have clinched a double funding boost for their group.

Praise for new £5.5m Buckshaw Village school

Wed, 26 Jan 2011 16:50:12 +0000

Pupils have celebrated the opening of a state-of-the art primary school in Buckshaw Village.

Chorley men face cocaine supply charges

Tue, 07 Dec 2010 15:06:50 +0000

SEVEN men, including three from Chorley, have been charged with conspiracy to supply drugs after the seizure 1.5 kilos of cocaine.

Buckshaw youths given snooker masterclass

Thu, 02 Dec 2010 12:13:40 +0000

FOUR members of the Buckshaw Youth Association were given a snooker lesson by six-times World Champion Steve Davis.

Buckshaw's festive lights set for switch on

Mon, 29 Nov 2010 11:54:26 +0000

BUCKSHAW Village’s Christmas Tree lights are to be switched on on Monday December 6 in the main square.

'Olympic' firm to relocate to Buckshaw

Wed, 08 Sep 2010 15:18:21 +0100

A Lancashire firm intends to make a splash at the 2012 Olympics after relocating from Accrington to Buckshaw Village.

Buckshaw youths to get Friday footy sessions

Tue, 17 Aug 2010 15:05:55 +0100

Buckshaw Youth Association have launched Friday evening drop in sessions aimed at providing activities for 12 to 17-year-olds.

1,200 go for 140 jobs at Lancashire superstore

Fri, 13 Aug 2010 12:38:00 +0100

MORE than 1,200 people have a applied for just 140 jobs at a new Tesco store near Chorley.

1,200 apply for 140 Tesco jobs in Chorley

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 11:57:32 +0100

More than 1,200 people have a applied for just 140 jobs at a new Tesco store near Chorley.

‘Sick’ Chorley youths throwing frogs at each other

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 09:52:39 +0100

SHOCKED residents called police when they saw a group of 10 children throwing frogs at each other.

Speed information signs set for Buckshaw

Tue, 01 Jun 2010 15:41:23 +0100

Speed indicator devices have been erected on roads in Buckshaw Village.

Ricky Hatton boosts Buckshaw charity event

Thu, 06 May 2010 12:15:42 +0100

A signed Ricky Hatton boxing glove and photo helped raise money for a charity appeal recognising the work of the armed forces and emergency services.