Chorley Citizen | Euxton

Euxton pensioner admits £9K benefit fraud

Mon, 11 Jul 2011 14:08:29 +0100

An Euxton pensioner has been fined £600 after pleading guilty to dishonestly obtaining over £9,000 in benefits.

Fly plague returns to Chorley

Thu, 16 Jun 2011 16:10:21 +0100

URGENT talks are planned to deal with a fly infestation in Buckshaw Village and Euxton which has recurred for a third successive year.

Euxton kick wall will help youngsters "let off steam"

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 15:58:01 +0100

Four agencies have teamed up to provide a kick wall that gives youngsters an area to let off steam with a football.

Arrests made after Euxton burglaries

Thu, 17 Feb 2011 15:37:25 +0000

LANCASHIRE police have joined forces with their Merseyside counterparts in a bid to crackdown on criminals who cross the borders of the county to commit crime.

'Doomsday' terror attack simulation in Lancashire

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 20:00:00 +0000

WITH GALLERY: A terror attack on an aeroplane was the "doomsday scenario" created in Lancashire this weekend in one of the biggest emergency simulations ever staged in the region.

Street soccer programme for Euxton youngsters

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 11:00:00 +0000

Chorley Community Housing’s street soccer programme is launching in Euxton next week.

Thieves escape with perfume after Euxton chemist raid

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 12:41:36 +0000

Thieves escaped with 40 boxes of perfume and aftershave after breaking into an Euxton pharmacy.

Euxton pensioner dies after road accident

Mon, 10 Jan 2011 10:48:12 +0000

Tributes have been paid to an Euxton pensioner who died following a crash while cycling in Charnock Richard.

Chorley forensic drugs team work last shift

Tue, 04 Jan 2011 11:57:50 +0000

AN entire department at the Forensic Science Service’s Chorley base worked their last shifts on Friday.

DNA experts slam Chorley-based forensics closure

Wed, 29 Dec 2010 12:46:15 +0000

THE country’s leading DNA experts have warned that Britain’s justice system will take a ‘backward step’ if the Forensic Science Service closes.

Man faces Euxton burglary charges

Thu, 23 Dec 2010 11:08:19 +0000

A MAN has been charged in connection a number of house burglaries, Lancashire, including Euxton.

Inquest held into Chorley soldier's death

Wed, 06 Oct 2010 10:18:24 +0100

An explosives expert from Chorley was killed by a bomb in Afghanistan after it was missed by his search team, an inquest heard.

Police renew appeal over fatal crash which killed Euxton man

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:44:41 +0100

POLICE have issued a further appeal for witnesses after an Euxton man died following a road traffic collision in Much Hoole near Preston.

Euxton man dies following road crash

Mon, 12 Jul 2010 11:51:33 +0100

POLICE are appealing for witnesses after a 35-year- old Euxton man died following a road accident.

Women rev-ved up to join clergy in Lancashire

Mon, 28 Jun 2010 19:10:00 +0100

MORE than half of all people applying to become a priest in Lancashire are women, it has been revealed.

New zebra crossing opened in Euxton

Tue, 15 Jun 2010 16:10:26 +0100

RESIDENTS of Euxton can now cross the A49 Wigan Road more safely than ever thanks to a new zebra crossing.

Burglars steal equipment at Euxton golf club

Tue, 23 Mar 2010 13:33:53 +0000

Burglars removed a rear window to break into a golf shop in Euxton.

Chorley drug arrests: five charged

Wed, 03 Mar 2010 14:08:30 +0000

FIVE men have been charged with various drugs and money laundering offences after police executed a series of warrants at addresses in Chorley, Coppull and South Ribble yesterday.

Final farewell to fallen Chorley soldier

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 17:07:48 +0000

THE town of Chorley paid its final respects to a fallen hero today as a soldier killed in Afghanistan was laid to rest.

Chorley chippy champs frying high to land national award

Wed, 17 Feb 2010 09:21:02 +0000

A Chorley chippy is celebrating after beating 800 competitors to wrap up a national award.