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Adlington man jailed for part in road death cover-up
11:57am Monday 25th January 2010
A 22-year-old Chorley man has been jailed after being found guilty of conspiracy to pervert the course of justice following the death of his friend in a road accident.
Man rescued from Adlington house blaze
9:33am Thursday 21st January 2010
Relatives of an elderly man frantically tried to rescue him after he collapsed during a fire at his home.
CCTV released of Adlington theft suspect
4:16pm Thursday 17th December 2009
Police have released images of a man they wish to speak to following a burglary at Bargain Booze on Bolton Road, Adlington.
Adlington baker in pie challenge success
12:15pm Tuesday 15th December 2009
A Chorley baker has risen to the ‘upper crust’ after his delicacies were chosen to be used at the World Pie Eating Championships.
Fire crews called to injured horse
3:20pm Friday 11th December 2009
Firefighters were called to help a horse which was injured while travelling in a vehicle on the M61, close to junction nine near Clayton Brook, at around 7pm on Thursday.
CCTV of suspected Adlington petrol theft released
2:39pm Wednesday 2nd December 2009
Chorley police have released CCTV of of a man they would like to speak to in connection the theft of petrol from Adlington Motor Services on Market Street, Adlington.
Caring Saz gets lippy for charity
2:08pm Monday 16th November 2009
A Chorley woman is proving that gender is no barrier in raising male cancer awareness by sporting a moustache throughout November.
New neighbourhood watch for Adlington
1:29pm Tuesday 3rd November 2009
A new Neighbourhood Watch scheme was launched in Adlington this week.
Date set for Adlington murder trial
1:50pm Wednesday 7th October 2009
A PROVISIONAL trial date has been set for a couple accused of the murder of a man whose burned body was found on playing fields at Adlington.
Wool traders turn back clock on Lancashire canal
12:34pm Monday 5th October 2009
WOOL traders have used an East Lancashire canal to transport cargo for the first time in 46 years.
Two charged with murder after Adlington body find
8:50am Tuesday 22nd September 2009
A man and woman have been charged with murder after a badly burned body was found in a field in Adlington.
Four questioned in Adlington murder inquiry
9:30am Monday 21st September 2009
Detectives have been given extra time to question four people as they continue a murder inquiry after a man’s body was found near Chorley.
Four arrested after Adlington body find
9:30am Saturday 19th September 2009
FOUR people have been arrested after a torched body was found in wasteland in Adlington.
Body found on land in Adlington
1:21pm Friday 18th September 2009
Police are investigating after the body of a man was found in Adlington.
Meeting over affordable housing plans for Fairview estate
9:50am Monday 24th August 2009
A housing group are holding an exhibition of plans for 39 affordable houses on an Adlington estate.
Crowds expected to flock to Adlington carnival
2:44pm Friday 14th August 2009
Huge crowds are expected for Adlington Carnival, which takes over the streets of the village this weekend.
Anger over Chorley housing association staff's paintball trip
9:20am Thursday 9th April 2009
A HOUSING association has been criticised for spending more than £2,000 sending 45 staff on a paintballing trip.
Adlington chip shop link to dead couple
11:50am Wednesday 11th March 2009
A couple found dead in two separate Lancashire homes are believed to have worked at a chip shop in Adlington.
Million pound boost for young Chorley families
12:30pm Wednesday 14th January 2009
Services for young families in and around Chorley are to get a million pound boost.
Adlington artist awarded MBE
3:14pm Wednesday 7th January 2009
Renowned Chorley artist Gerry Halpin who has raised more than £100,000 for local charities, was appointed an MBE in the New Year’s Honours List.
Game on for Adlington teen's dream job
4:30pm Sunday 21st December 2008
An Adlington teen has put a tough time behind him to land his dream job - selling computer games.
30 youngsters rehearsing for Adlington panto
5:49pm Tuesday 16th December 2008
St Paul’s Players of Adlington are busy rehearsing this year’s pantomime Dick Whittington.
New appeal for witnesses to fatal A6 crash
8:57am Thursday 11th December 2008
Police have launched a new appeal for witnesses to a fatal crash on the A6 at Blackrod.
Adlington school bans Christmas cards
4:43pm Wednesday 10th December 2008
An Adlington school has banned Christmas cards in a bid to save the environment.
‘Don’t carry knives' plea by Jessica Knight's family
9:07am Tuesday 9th December 2008
THE family of a Chorley schoolgirl stabbed 20 times in a frenzied attack have made a passionate plea for young people to stop carrying knives.
Jessica Knight hoping to take GCSEs
11:27am Tuesday 9th December 2008
Schoolgirl Jessica Knight said today she hoped to move on from the savage knife attack which nearly killed her.
Jessica Knight stabbing trial: Man jailed for minimum of 12 years
2:54pm Monday 8th December 2008
A man has been jailed for life after being found guilty today of a frenzied knife attack on a schoolgirl as she walked through a Chorley park.
Canal death of Adlington man, 37
5:18pm Monday 8th December 2008
The body of a 37-year-old man from Adlington has been dragged from the Leeds and Liverpool Canal on Saturday (December 6).
Adlington family’s tribute to ‘a wonderful, loving dad’
10:43am Friday 5th December 2008
The family of an Adlington man who was killed when his car collided with a bus in icy conditions in Blackrod, have described him as “a loving husband and a proud and wonderful dad”.
Jessica Knight stabbing trial day 4: Defendant 'blames alcohol for attack'
5:47pm Thursday 4th December 2008
A MAN who stabbed a Chorley schoolgirl after drinking half a bottle of whisky said people did ‘silly things’ after too much alcohol, a court heard.
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