- Gas call centres go face-to-face
- PM support for NHS change 'drifted'
- Three million CRB checks in a year
- Being lonely 'worse than smoking'
- MoD budget claims 'over-optimistic'
- Girls in gangs warned of rape risk
- Nine bomb plot terrorists jailed
- Disruption fears as snow forecast
- Redknapp 'hasn't thought about' job
- Bank set to add £50bn economy boost
- Shark tea party launches display
- 3,000 apply to be hotel apprentices
- PM talks to king about preacher
- 'Hope' for UK police Libya visit
- Firefighters' pension strike threat
- Sisters named oldest living twins
- Pupils suspended for snowball fight
- PM urges more women in boardrooms
- Three admit abuse at care home
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News
Mum describes tragic double death crash scene
The first woman at the scene of a horror smash which killed two teenagers has spoken about how she rushed to help.
‘Light of God’ death driver is cleared
A former South Ribble councillor was killed in a head-on smash after his driver believed he was heading towards a ‘portal to heaven’, a court heard.
Mum pays tribute after motorway tragedy
The mum of a man who died after walking on the M6 motorway in the early hours of Sunday morning has paid tribute to her ‘private’ son.
Oz crash victim ‘is not insured’
The family of a young woman fighting for life after a horrific quad bike smash in Australia have been told her travel insurance may not cover her accident.
Sport
Kemp’s European target
Figure skater Stacey Kemp has been selected to represent Great Britain at the ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2012.
Crowe praises young troops
BAMBER Bridge FC boss Neil Crowe believes his side are showing the essential qualities needed to challenge at the top of the Evostik First Division North.
Lifestyle
Theatre review: Oliver
Over the years I have seen many performances of Oliver! - some good, some better - so it may seem a little strange that I am still asking for more.
Comedy review: Mike Gunn and Sean Collins
Chorley Little Theatre is becoming a regular stopping off point on the Northern comedy circuit, punching above its weight by attracting household names such as Jeremy Hardy and Jack Dee, whose recently announced gig sold out in two hours.
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
Community
Cheers to the classic pie and pint
A pub is hoping to capitalise on the classic combination of a pie and a pint.
1978 class meet up for Grease themed reunion party
Former pupils of a Chorley school can turn back the years and see some familiar faces.
‘I remember strict riding teacher’
A reader spotted her old, and very strict, horse riding trainer in Retro a few weeks ago.
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.
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Weather for Leyland
Friday 10 February 2012
Today
Light sleet
Temperature: -3 C to 3 C
Wind Speed: 17 mph
Wind direction: South east
Tomorrow
Cloudy
Temperature: 1 C to 2 C
Wind Speed: 9 mph
Wind direction: South
