Governments urgent review into cycle safety 21st September 2017 Review to consider whether a new offence equivalent to causing death by careless or dangerous driving should be introduced for cyclists. Transport Minister... Westminster News
£22.8 million boost to give power back to communities 20th September 2017 Communities across England are set to benefit from a package of support worth £22.8 million. Communities across England are set to benefit from a package of... Westminster News
Deal to help schools save cash on computer equipment - GOV.UK 20th September 2017 Department for Education offers schools the chance to save on tablets, laptops and desktop devices. The second in a series of bulk buying deals (sometimes... Local News
Fairer funding system to end 'postcode lottery' for schools 14th September 2017 Education Secretary Justine Greening sets out measures to replace 'outdated' school funding system Education Secretary Justine Greening today (14 September)... Local NewsWestminster News
Council spends £493 on £135 worth of signs 13th September 2017 We can reveal that Chorley's Labour Council spent £493.84 on 60 temporary car park signs we could have bought for £135. It's important to know because over the... Local News
Home Secretary confirms rank and file police officers to receive 2% pay award in 2017 to 2018 12th September 2017 The government recognises the extraordinary efforts of the police over the past year, and in light of independent recommendations made by the Police... Local News
Labour council spends £2,720 on office artwork available in our town centre from £826 to £1,496 8th September 2017 Armchair auditor Peter Malpas has found out from published tables that Chorley's Labour Council spent £2,720 before VAT on 25 "images" for their Union Street... Local News
ON THIS DAY 2012 - Villagers win speed reduction through Heskin 7th September 2017 On this day in 2012, the Conservative-led cabinet at Lancashire County Council approved a speed limit reduction along Wood Lane in Heskin from 40 mph to 30 mph... Articles
County Conservatives to consider £1m investment in bus network 6th September 2017 Major improvements to the network of buses supported by Lancashire County Council are to be considered by the council's Conservative cabinet next week. The... Local News