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  • Tributes to 'devoted' Chorley dad struck by trainTributes to 'devoted' Chorley dad struck by train
    11:42am Wed 14 May 08
    Heartfelt tributes have been paid to a devoted father and community-minded man' who was killed after being struck by a train.
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    Euxton quarry public inquiry due to end today
    2:52pm Friday 9th May 2008
    A three-week public inquiry over plans for a huge sand and gravel quarry in Euxton is expected to end today.

    Man struck by train near Euxton named
    10:45am Friday 9th May 2008
    A Chorley man who died after being struck by a train has been named.

    Man struck by train near Euxton identified
    11:40am Thursday 8th May 2008
    British Transport Police (BTP) have confirmed that the body of a man struck by a train near the Euxton is that of a 39-year-old man from the Chorley area.

    Person killed after being struck by train near Euxton
    3:27pm Tuesday 6th May 2008
    A person has been killed after being struck by a train near Euxton in Chorley today.

    Chorley residents urged to attend ERASE meeting tonight
    4:30pm Wednesday 30th April 2008
    Campaigners fighting a proposed quarry in Euxton are urging residents against the plans to make their feelings known during a public inquiry tonight.

    Laptop and cat stolen from Chorley pensioner's house
    9:40am Wednesday 30th April 2008
    A laptop computer and a tabby cat were stolen from a pensioner's house in the Euxton area of Chorley.

    Chorley MP slams danger developersChorley MP slams danger developers
    7:42am Thu 17 Apr 08
    Chorley MP Lindsay Hoyle has slammed developers who leave new estates across the borough in a dangerous condition citing an area in Euxton as a typical example.
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    Thief steals cash from man's house
    7:38pm Tuesday 8th April 2008
    A thief stole £150 in cash from the trousers of a 67-year-old that were hung up at his Chorley home.

    Jessica back at home
    2:41pm Monday 7th April 2008
    Chorley stab victim Jessica Knight is out of hospital and back at home.

    Public inquiry over sand removal planned
    10:53am Friday 4th April 2008
    A public inquiry is to be held into plans to extract more than four million tonnes of sand from a 68 hectare site at Euxton.

    Dad plans charity kayak stintDad plans charity kayak stint
    9:54am Thu 3 Apr 08
    A Chorley dad will be pushing himself to the limit next week when he kayaks 100 miles of the River Thames, and then runs the Flora London Marathon to raise vital funds for the Cystic Fibrosis Trust.

    Stone thrown at train smashes glass
    9:57pm Friday 21st March 2008
    A high speed train was hit by yobs hurling stones near Chorley.

    Bookies braced for CheltenhamBookies braced for Cheltenham
    12:59pm Fri 14 Mar 08
    A local bookmaker is all ready for the exciting and eagerly awaited head to head - Kauto Star against Denman - in this year's Cheltenham Gold Cup which is now just over two hours away.

    Council leader joins land debateCouncil leader joins land debate
    1:52pm Tue 11 Mar 08
    The leader of Chorley Council has stepped into a row over a parcel of land that could now be used for housing instead leisure.

    Businesses sign skills pledgeBusinesses sign skills pledge
    9:56pm Fri 7 Mar 08
    Lancashire businesses showed their commitment to the future of their staff by signing the National Skills Pledge at Runhsaw College in Leyland on Tuesday.

    New college principal appointed
    9:43pm Thursday 6th March 2008
    The new principal of a Leyland college has been named.

    College awarded plaque for coursesCollege awarded plaque for courses
    5:41pm Thu 6 Mar 08
    The Runshaw Business Centre at Euxton has been presented with a plaque from the Chartered Management Institute.

    Call for probe into sports land U-turnCall for probe into sports land U-turn
    1:39pm Wed 5 Mar 08
    A top level investigation has been called for after it was discovered that land in Chorley earmarked for sports facilities, is to be used for housing.

    Debate planned on town's redevelopment plan
    9:58pm Thursday 28th February 2008
    Central Lancashire Business Club holds this month's meeting - and its AGM - on Tuesday, March 4.

    Man wanted following theft and assaultMan wanted following theft and assault
    7:55am Sat 23 Feb 08
    Police are hunting a man wanted in connection with theft and assault in the Chorley area.

    Adult students raise money for children's charityAdult students raise money for children's charity
    7:55am Sat 16 Feb 08
    A group of students at Runshaw Adult College in Euxton have been raising money for Chorley's Derian House Children's Hospice as a part of their course.

    Rower Rachel breaks world recordRower Rachel breaks world record
    12:27pm Fri 15 Feb 08
    Chorley teenager Rachel Flanders stepped off a boat after 74 days at sea to become the youngest person ever to row across the Atlantic.
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    Travellers move on from college Travellers move on from college
    2:34pm Wed 6 Feb 08
    A group of travellers set up camp on a college car park this week.
    Reader comment (1)

    Cancer toddler stacks coins for charityCancer toddler stacks coins for charity
    12:04pm Tue 5 Feb 08
    A young cancer survivor took an extra special leap into Chorley today in the battle to help fight the killer disease.
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    'Brave Spice' Jessica's miraculous recovery'Brave Spice' Jessica's miraculous recovery
    2:36pm Fri 1 Feb 08
    STAB victim Jessica Knight's parents have nicknamed her "Brave Spice" after her plight touched the hearts of the girl power group.
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    John is new chief
    11:09am Monday 28th January 2008
    THE Co-operative Group has appointed a new chief officer for the North West.

    Stabbed Jessica 'talks' to parents
    11:06am Sunday 27th January 2008
    THE parents of 14-year-old Jessica Knight who was stabbed up to 30 times in a frenzied attack have described how she is managing to communicate with them by wiggling her toes.

    Hospital staff to don cork hats for Aussie celebration
    9:54am Friday 25th January 2008
    Staff at two local hospitals plan to celebrate Australia Day tomorrow by wearing traditional Aussie hats.
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    Pyjama walk raises cash for hospicePyjama walk raises cash for hospice
    1:28pm Thu 17 Jan 08
    A community bobby will join youngsters for a pyjama walk tomorrow to raise funds for a Chorley charity.

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