Opposition Leader welcomes acceleration of vaccine rollout in Chorley Saturday, 27 February, 2021 Cllr John Walker has welcomed the latest figures showing 30.3% per cent of people in Chorley have now received a vaccine In total, more than 19.3 million doses have been administered to over 18.6 million people across the United Kingdom – equivalent to 1 in 3 adults. The vaccine programme is averaging more than 2.5 million doses a week, with new targets to offer the vaccine to everyone in the top... Local News
Residents urged to have their say on sand extraction plans for Gale Moss site 20th February 2021 Local Conservatives are urging residents to have their say on new plans for sand and gravel extraction at Gale Moss off the A674 Millennium Way. New plans have... Local News
Councillor welcomes Government support to give every child in Chorley access to a high-quality remote education 8th January 2021 Local County Councillor Aidy Riggott has welcomed the measures the Government has put in place to ensure every student across Chorley receives a high-quality... Local News
Chorley Council pledged a further £160,288 to tackle homelessness 21st December 2020 Councils will receive additional government support to prevent vulnerable people becoming homeless. Funding targeted at areas with high numbers of homeless... Local News
Local Conservatives welcomes support to local cinemas through the Government’s Culture Recovery Fund this Christmas 20th December 2020 Government supporting 202 independent cinemas this Christmas from the £1.57 billion Culture Recovery Fund, including Reel Cinema in Chorley. So far, the... Local News
Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust to receive £4.248 million to upgrade and refurbish local hospitals 11th December 2020 Government providing allocations of £600 million to upgrade and refurbish hospitals Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust to benefit from 9... Local News
Top councillor commends small businesses in Chorley to mark Small Business Saturday 4th December 2020 Businessmen and women across Chorley have been commended for the part they have played in responding to the coronavirus pandemic to mark Small Business Saturday... Local News
Lancashire County Council to receive an extra £2,801,000 to boost local cycling and walking infrastructure 14th November 2020 Lancashire County Council to receive an extra £2,801,000 to boost cycling and walking infrastructure The Active Travel Fund is designed to create safe space for... Local News
The Four Steps of the Lockdown Roadmap Explained 23rd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the four-step roadmap that will guide us out of lockdown. Here’s what that roadmap means for you. National News
Boris Johnson on the Roadmap to Easing Lockdown: Speech in Full 22nd February 2021 The Prime Minister set out today the roadmap that will guide us cautiously but irreversibly towards reclaiming our freedoms while doing all we can to protect... National News
Our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan 11th January 2021 Today we have published our Covid-19 UK Vaccines Delivery Plan, setting out how we plan to deliver the biggest vaccination programme in British history, to... National News
Stay at home, protect the NHS and save lives 4th January 2021 Prime Minister Boris Johnson has addressed the nation on Coronavirus restrictions. National News
Second Approved Vaccine Begins Rollout Today 4th January 2021 Today, thousands of people across the UK will begin receiving the second vaccine approved by regulators. National News
Deal Done: We have taken back control with our UK-EU trade deal. 30th December 2020 We have secured an excellent deal for the United Kingdom, which delivers on what the British people voted for both in the referendum and the last election. National News
