Conservative cabinet announces extra £5m to tackle potholes and improve county's roads Friday, 10 May, 2024 Lancashire County Council has signalled its commitment to tackling the potholes menace head-on with a further investment of £5m in the county's roads. Councils across the UK are facing a backlog of repairs following a particularly damp winter, with Met Office data showing the country has experienced the wettest 18 months since records began. Wet weather is a major cause of potholes, as water... Local News
Councillors learn of 20% fall in value of shopping centre 9th June 2019 At a council meeting reviewing the Labour Council's draft annual accounts for 2018/19, councillors discovered that the valuation of its Market Walk shopping... Local News
Communities to benefit from new housing infrastructure rules 4th June 2019 New rules which make the way housing developers stump up money for infrastructure simpler and more transparent are being brought in, the government confirmed... Local NewsWestminster News
Gove takes action to ban plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds 22nd May 2019 The government confirms a ban on plastic straws, stirrers, and cotton buds to slash plastic waste Environment Secretary Michael Gove has today confirmed a ban... Westminster News
Will you be better off in April? 2nd April 2019 When the new tax year starts in April, changes in the tax system will put more money in the pockets of Chorley residents and help people keep more of your wages... Local News
New ward boundaries announced across Chorley Borough 26th March 2019 After an extensive consultation, new ward boundaries have today been announced, with every ward having three councillors each. Elections for all the new wards... Local News
Consultation to relieve traffic congestion at busy junction on Buckshaw's Ordnance Road 13th March 2019 HIGHWAY officers are looking at plans to introduce parking restrictions at the junction of Ordnance Road with Station Approach giving safer access at the... Local News
No prosecutions from over 1,700 dog fouling reports 11th March 2019 Chorley's Labour Council have reported that over the last fourteen months they recorded 1,713 incidents of dog fouling across our parliamentary constituency... Local News
Letter to the Editor - Chorley's decked car park 12th February 2019 "Dear Editor, Not many will have noticed because they don’t use it, but the upper deck of Chorley’s expensive new car park on Friday Street is rarely used. The... Opinions
Council's footfall figures a worrying trend for taxpayers' Market Walk 3rd February 2019 In a recent press release, Chorley's Labour council published promising footfall figures at the council-owned Market Walk shopping centre for selected periods... Local NewsOpinions
CPC23 Address from Penny Mordaunt 4th October 2023 Find out what Penny Mordaunt, Leader of the House of Commons, said to CPC23 here. National News
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