News
Having a ball with new Mayor and Mayoress
Dignitaries had a ball at a civic dinner to welcome the new Mayor and Mayoress of Chorley.
Local Plan is hit by new delay
A masterplan for future development in Chorley has hit a stumbling block because of the need for a new report on travellers and gypsies in the area.
Vandals target old tree
Vandals have attacked a spectacular 100-year-old tree in a popular Chorley park.
Subsidence at landmark church
A Chorley church is rallying round after being rocked by a major subsidence problem.
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No charge over body find
Five people arrested on suspicion of manslaughter over the death of a Chorley grandmother have been released without charge.
Sport
Star defender leaves Chorley
The season may not have finished for some teams but Chorley FC boss Garry Flitcroft has had his first pre-season shock with news that a defender is leaving.
Hoghton collapse in bid for their first win
Phil Hurst’s Hoghton side continue to find results hard to come by in the top flight of the Palace Shield Competition.
Great Scott inspires Springfield
Despite a spirited Gregson Phoenix effort, Springfield retained Sunday League Trophy they have held for the last two years after a 5-1 win at Victory Park.
Rolling out the Barrow of success
Two football personalities from Chorley and Leyland have been on top of the world after celebrating success at the weekend.
Holdsworth and Critchley dig in for points
There was good news and bad news from Chorley’s long trip to Barrow on Saturday.
Video
The Garstang Lions club is roaring in to the heart of the community video
Roaring in to action every month, the Garstang Lions aim “to empower volunteers to serve their communities, meet humanitarian needs, encourage peace and promote international understanding through Lions Clubs”.
Lifestyle
Book review: The Fast Diet Recipe Book by Mimi Spencer and Sarah Schenker
It has been described as the biggest diet revolution since the Atkins, and the Fast Diet is fast becoming THE way to lose weight and keep healthy.
Midas Fall play Ferret show
Manchester band Midas Fall make the trip over to Preston on Thursday this week to headline a show at the city’s Mad Ferret.
The Garstang Lions club is roaring in to the heart of the community video
Roaring in to action every month, the Garstang Lions aim “to empower volunteers to serve their communities, meet humanitarian needs, encourage peace and promote international understanding through Lions Clubs”.
Capturing spirit of the market video
Ten years ago Nick Hunter quit Preston market believing its death knell had sounded.
Book review: The Holiday Home by Fern Britton
Here’s an invitation difficult to turn down... a trip to the beautiful Cornish coast, courtesy of one of Britain’s best-loved TV presenters.
Community
Nest fits the bill nicely! video
There was not an ugly duckling in sight when these new arrivals appeared at a Preston nursery.
Riders support St Catherine’s Hospice in first ever Big Bike Ride video
Over 400 riders got in the saddle to support the first ever St Catherine’s Hospice Big Bike Ride on Sunday which was a huge success.
My year as Guild Mayor video
Carl Crompton will go down in the history books as one of a select few lucky enough to become a Guild Mayor.
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Weather for Chorley
Tuesday 21 May 2013
Today
Cloudy
Temperature: 7 C to 14 C
Wind Speed: 8 mph
Wind direction: North
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 3 C to 12 C
Wind Speed: 21 mph
Wind direction: North west
