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Summer blitz on drink drivers in Lancashire

8:00am Tuesday 18th June 2013

Drivers have been warned that even one alcoholic drink could put them over the legal limit.

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Help for ex-services personnel in Chorley

8:00am Monday 17th June 2013

A one-stop shop offering advice for serving and ex-military personnel and their families has opened in Chorley town centre.

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Hoghton vicar 'driven out'

8:00am Saturday 15th June 2013

A vicar was ‘driven out’ of a church by small group of parishioners, it has been claimed.

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Revamp bid for Chorley eyesore

8:00am Thursday 13th June 2013

AN eyesore building which has been a blot on Chorley’s town centre for a decade is to be transformed into shops.

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Chorley charity helps pay for patients' hotel

6:05pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

Profits from the Royal Voluntary Service shop and tea bar at Chorley and South Ribble Hospital have helped pay for a new ‘hotel’ for patients and their families.

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Summer fair

6:02pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

Gillibrand Care Home will be holding its summer fair on Saturday, July 20.

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Naughty ancestors

6:03pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

The next meeting of the Lancashire Family History and Heraldry Society's Chorley branch will be at Chorley Library at 7.30pm on Tuesday, June 18.

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Wartime exhibition in Chorley

5:56pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

A new exhibition showcasing what life was like during wartime at both home and on the battlefield opens its doors on Saturday, June 15.

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Paperless ploy

5:55pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

A supermarket is pioneering a paperless receipts system.

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Chorley cakes safety warning

5:52pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

People are being warned to take care when heating up Chorley Cakes and Eccles Cakes.

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Join the Panthers

5:52pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

Chorley Panthers RLFC will be holding a sponsored Izzybusy Pass-a-thon on June 15 in aid of cerebral palsy.

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Eight cases of measles reported in Lancashire

5:50pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

New figures show there were eight confirmed measles cases in Lancashire and Cumbria in April, as health officials continue a catch-up vaccination campaign for youngsters.

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Chorley pupils put 'Brake' on speeders

5:44pm Wednesday 12th June 2013

Pupils from a Chorley schools will be walking for safer streets and slower drivers this week.

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Chorley business leaders get together to drive trade

8:00am Monday 10th June 2013

Business leaders from across Chorley who got together to help drive trade across the borough, have hailed the event a success.

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