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Euxton fish shop is feeling chipper
4:07pm Wednesday 3rd February 2010
A Chorley chippy is ‘frying high’ in its bid to ‘batter’ the opposition to win a national food award.
Euxton mum set for Afghanistan deployment
11:22am Monday 11th January 2010
MAJOR Sharon Stewart is not your average mother-of-three.
Burst pipeline causes roads chaos in Euxton
4:45pm Tuesday 8th December 2009
Residents and businesses in Euxton face more than a week of disruption and traffic chaos after a third major burst water main in little more than a year.
Palestinian firefighters training in Chorley
9:43am Wednesday 18th November 2009
PALESTINIAN firefighters are spending a week training in Lancashire.
Chorley MP: Forensic service closure will create 'criminals' charter'
4:48pm Thursday 22nd October 2009
Around 200 jobs are set to be lost in Chorley at The Forensic Science Service, it was confirmed today.
Suspicious fire at Euxton home
12:18pm Monday 21st September 2009
Residents at a house in Euxton had a narrow escape after a ‘suspicious’ fire in a wheelie-bin threatened their home.
Funding boost for two Euxton schools
4:15pm Friday 18th September 2009
Two schools in Euxton are celebrating the latest round of cash injections to help them work with families and communities beyond the school day.
Euxton forensic science service closure fears protest
1:52pm Tuesday 15th September 2009
STAFF AT a Chorley forensic laboratory donned scene-of-crime style suits in a protest over the feared closure of the site.
Cash boost for Euxton schools
10:05am Wednesday 2nd September 2009
Two primary schools in Euxton have received a funding boost of £60,000 from Lancashire County Council.
Euxton library reopens after urgent repairs
12:00pm Wednesday 26th August 2009
A Chorley library is to reopen after urgent work to repair the ceiling took place.
Dangerous ceiling forces new Euxton library to close
10:43am Wednesday 19th August 2009
A Chorley library which reopened last week after a £430,000 refurbishment has been forced to close after just four days amid fears that the ceiling was about to collapse.
Tributes to Chorley dad, 33, killed in van accident
11:12am Wednesday 12th August 2009
THE family of a 33-year-old dad killed in a road accident have described how he “lived for every minute of the day”.
Police seek driver after Chorley man's stag night death
2:46pm Tuesday 11th August 2009
A MAN who was killed after climbing onto the rear of a van was on a stag night, it has been revealed.
Euxton library ready to show off new look
3:08pm Tuesday 4th August 2009
EUXTON Library is set to reopen following a major refurbishment.
Police make arrest after Euxton axe-man reports
2:35pm Tuesday 28th July 2009
A youth was arrested in Euxton after reports of a male brandishing an axe were received.
MP attacks Euxton forensic science jobs threat
3:19pm Tuesday 7th July 2009
THE fight to save 200 forensic science jobs in Lancashire has intensified with MP Lindsay Hoyle likening members of his own Government to “bully boys in suits”.
Jobs threat at Euxton forensics lab
2:53pm Tuesday 23rd June 2009
The Forensic Science Service, who have a large laboratory in Chorley, are set to axe up to 40 per cent of their workforce in the next two years, union officials have been told.
Euxton woman fined over blue badge
3:10pm Wednesday 27th May 2009
A Chorley woman who used her mother’s blue badge to park her Porsche for free in Manchester city centre has been ordered to pay more than £500.
Euxton farm shop finally opens
1:31pm Wednesday 13th May 2009
A farm shop selling home reared meat and local produce has opened its doors after two years of planning and construction.
Call for answers over North West MEP's expenses
1:00pm Tuesday 14th April 2009
A North West Euro MP has still not paid back any of the £500,000 he claimed in “unjustified” expenses.
Vandals’ spree in Euxton
12:06pm Wednesday 11th March 2009
Police are linking three incidents of criminal damage and burglary after spree of vandalism in the early hours of Saturday, March 7.
Blackburn students put Euxton scientist under microscope
2:52pm Tuesday 17th February 2009
A FORENSIC scientist who has worked on high-profile cases returned to his former school to offer an insight into his job.
Euxton man beats odds after brain injury
4:50pm Thursday 19th February 2009
A man left close to death with a serious brain injury after a road accident has capped a remarkable recovery by scooping a national award.
Award for Euxton worker's dog Sidney
4:19pm Wednesday 21st January 2009
A former stray dog, trained to react to sounds in the home, has been rewarded after helping his deaf owner retain her independence.
Euxton scientist's forensics work was essential in Shannon Matthews case
2:20pm Monday 15th December 2008
A FORENSIC scientist has told how he helped convict the mother of abducted schoolgirl Shannon Matthews and her accomplice.
Lancashire train fares set to soar
2:49pm Friday 21st November 2008
FARES on trains in Lancashire are set to soar by well above the rate of inflation in the New Year.
Euxton medic prepares for war zone service
3:20pm Friday 21st November 2008
An Euxton Hall Hospital manager is in training to ensure British soldiers receive first-class medical treatment should they be injured while serving in battle zones across the world.
Euxton pub scoops 'newcomer' award
8:00am Sunday 16th November 2008
Paul Rogers and Shaun Leatherbarrow, licensees of the Railway Inn Gastro Pub, at Euxton, have scooped the Newcomer Award at the Marston’s Pub Company, Pub of the Year awards 2008.
Tory MEP expelled by party after expenses probe
10:41am Thursday 13th November 2008
North West Conservative MEP Den Dover faces a criminal investigation, has been expelled from his own party and ordered to repay more than £500,000 after an inquiry found him guilty of expense abuses.
Euxton business centre wins training award
12:00pm Sunday 9th November 2008
The business centre at Runshaw College has become one of the first in the country to achieve Training Quality Standard status.
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