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The fire at an industrial unit in Euxton

Rottweiler saved from fire

A Rottweiler dog was rescued from a fire at a commercial premises in Euxton last night (Thursday).

Graham and Kirsty Lane of Adlington arrive at Preston Crown Court Jan 2012

‘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.

Campaigners celebrated news that Chorley Council refused plans for football pitches in Euxton, but are now annoyed that their details have been released

‘Shamed’ residents demand apology

Residents in Euxton are demanding a public apology after a parish council was found to have breached the Data Protection Act.

Mary Dickinson and Andrew Dickinson inside their new shop, Grandad Jims Traditional Sweet Shop which is due to open on 11th February in Leyland

Grandad Jim’s Traditional Sweet Shoppe comes to town

Andrew Dickinson is like a kiddie in a sweetshop.

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The Farington Waste Technology Park Education Centre

£100,000 fund in town’s smell hell

A £100,000 fund will be made available to residents who have been plagued by smells leaking from a Leyland waste plant.

Sport rss

Stacey Kemp and David King

Kemp’s European target

Figure skater Stacey Kemp has been selected to represent Great Britain at the ISU European Figure Skating Championships 2012.

Neil Crowe

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.

Mapgies see off Buxton

Evostik Premier League North

Lifestyle rss

Strictly Come Dancing - The Live Tour 2012

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.

Antonello's Italian Restaurant, Hough Lane, Leyland

Restaurant review: Antonello’s, Leyland

Kay Taylor enjoyed a cheap visit to the secretive Antonello’s in Leyland

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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.

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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.

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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 rss

Jose Hampson at Hampson's Toymaster shop on Market Street which is undergoing major refurbishment

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.

Sunday School pageant 1908, at Park Road Methodist Church, Chorley. From Lancashire Archives

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.

New Season Restaurant, Chorley

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 with league winners Lois Rimmer, Jessica Edwards, Sasha Rothwell and Megan Whittle of Coppull Primary School at Chorley Primary School Quiz Night held at Southlands High School

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.

ROF building work Euxton

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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Saturday 04 February 2012

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