Councillor welcomes Government support to give every child in Chorley access to a high-quality remote education Friday, 8 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 remoted education while schools are closed. Throughout the pandemic, education has been a national priority, and thanks to the efforts of teachers and school staff across the country, schools remain the best, and safest place for our children... 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
£3,920,809 announced to further support vulnerable children and families in Lancashire County Council this Winter 10th November 2020 Lancashire County Council to receive £3,920,809 from government for food and supplies for vulnerable households as part of £170 million package Extension of... Local News
Lancashire bolstered by 100 extra police officers 29th October 2020 New statistics show that nearly 6,000 extra officers have been recruited in the first year of the Government’s major police recruitment drive, with 100 more in... Local News
Chorley Council to receive £222,500 to provide a permanent place to live for rough sleepers 29th October 2020 Rough sleepers across Lancashire to have access to new, safe, long-term homes, along with support, backed by more than £150 million. First 3,300 of 6,000... Local News
Government announces extra £220,000 for Chorley Council to continue providing vital services during coronavirus 22nd October 2020 Chorley Council to benefit from extra £220,000 in funding announced by the Government Councils have received £6.4 billion in additional direct support since... Local News
The Prime Minister's Statement on New Coronavirus Regulations 1st December 2020 The Prime Minister today urged MPs in the House of Commons to pass new COVID regulations, to keep transmission down and beat the virus National News
Amanda Milling: We’ve outdone Labour in getting females to the top 1st December 2020 Hundreds of women have put themselves forward to be potential Conservative candidates in the past two weeks. National News
Our 2020 Spending Review Delivers on the Priorities of the British People 25th November 2020 We are providing £280 billion to get our country through coronavirus. Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review sets out how. National News
The Spending Review 2020 in Full 25th November 2020 Read and Watch the Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s 2020 Spending Review in Full National News
Amanda Milling: 'We’re delivering our manifesto promises against the odds' 24th November 2020 Amanda Milling, Chairman of the Conservative Party, talks about how we're delivering on our 2019 Manifesto pledges against the odds. National News
Our COVID Winter Plan 23rd November 2020 During this period of national restrictions, our COVID Winter Plan will the NHS, keeps children in school and lets the economy get moving again. National News