- Lottery couple defend benefit claim
- Fire crews tackle Mayfair blaze
- William begins Falklands RAF tour
- Labour chiefs in Doughty tribute
- Police control rival demonstrations
- CCTV shows man 'jump' from ship
- Man arrested over teacher murder
- Navy 'sends submarine to Falklands'
- Towns regeneration contest launched
- New cancer cases 'up 30% by 2030'
- House price confidence 'improves'
- Britain braced for widespread snow
- Five held in Syria embassy protest
- Court martial for WikiLeaks soldier
- Rhyming plea over library closures
- Widespread snow looms for weekend
- PM picks up shopping on way home
- Met and FBI call 'taped by hackers'
- PM accepts White House invitation
- I feel fantastic, says Robin Gibb
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News
‘Gang days are over’ says teen after court sentencing
A teenager from Buckshaw Village has spoken about being part of a gang which laid siege to a family home during a birthday party.
Chorley family on holiday spy TV show
A Chorley family featured on the BBC’s ‘Sun, Sex and Suspicious Parents’ this week.
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Rottweiler saved from fire
A Rottweiler dog was rescued from a fire at a commercial premises in Euxton last night (Thursday).
‘I kept my £70k fraud a secret from husband’
A tearful mum who stole nearly £200,000 from her bosses to help fund her wedding and “costly” lifestyle has told a court her husband had no idea she was a thief.
Sport
Panthers are the code-breakers
IT was a weekend to remember for Chorley Panthers RL team as they showed their rugby union counterparts which is top of the sports, with two wins.
Chorley duo on top
FORMER Chorley Golf Club professional Paul Wesselingh cruised into this week’s PGA European Senior Tour final when he won the qualifying stage at Portugal’s Vila Soll.
Get your tickets for Chester
CHORLEY FC officials are urging fans to get their tickets early for next week’s eagerly-anticipated promotion clash with Chester FC.
Lifestyle
Show review: Strictly Come Dancing The Live Tour 2012
I’ve always wanted to be a Strictly Come Dancing judge. This week, my prayers were answered.
Restaurant review: Antonello’s, Leyland
Kay Taylor enjoyed a cheap visit to the secretive Antonello’s in Leyland
Book review: Queen Elizabeth II: Her Life in Our Times by Sarah Bradford
The Abdication crisis, the Blitz and World War Two, the sex and spy scandals of the Swinging Sixties, the Cold War and the fall of the Berlin Wall ... not since Queen Victoria has a British monarch lived through a period of such momentous events and profound change.
Book review: The Istanbul Puzzle by Laurence O’Bryan
You don’t need to have visited the ancient and mysterious city of Istanbul to soak up the terrific atmosphere in Laurence O’Bryan’s superb debut novel.
Book review: The Child Inside by Suzanne Bugler
Since she lost her stillborn daughter ten years ago, Rachel Morgan has felt herself to be outside life, looking in.
Community
Major re-fit at iconic toy shop
It’s a case of out with the old and in with the new at a Chorley toy shop.
Fond memories of Park Road Methodist Church
Following the news that Park Road Methodist Church is set to be demolished, Flashback has dug through the archives to find photos of its past as a tribute to the much-loved building and congregations.
Restaurant review - New Seasons, Chorley
It’s not every day that ROBERT KELLY has his family over so he took them out for a lunchtime meal.
Gordon Burns celebrates with school children
Burns night took on a whole different meaning in Chorley this week when a TV personality became the guest quizmaster at an annual competition.
Can you help with history of Buckshaw Village?
Residents of Chorley are being asked to help with a special commemoration project.
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Weather for Chorley
Saturday 04 February 2012
Today
Light snow
Temperature: -2 C to 0 C
Wind Speed: 16 mph
Wind direction: South
Tomorrow
Sunny spells
Temperature: 2 C to 5 C
Wind Speed: 13 mph
Wind direction: West
