http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/ Chorley Citizen /news/villages/withnell/ en-gb Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:28:01 +0000 Wed, 17 Mar 2010 16:28:01 +0000 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/rssterms/ M6 nvincent@newsquest.co.uk (Nigel Vincent) webmaster@digitalmedia.newsquest.co.uk (Tim Joy) http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/resources/images/1001251/?type=rsslogo http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/ http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/4783555.Fond_farewell_to_Withnell_Fold_head_after_decades_of_service/?ref=rss A headteacher is set to retire next week after almost two decades at the helm of a Chorley village school. Tue, 08 Dec 2009 16:58:12 +0000 652f0aa07a26940340ea550103753a93 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/4731156.Yours_for___5m___the__fairytale_castle__in_Withnell/?ref=rss A ‘FAIRYTALE castle’ believed to be the most expensive home on sale in Lancashire has come on the market for the first time. Tue, 10 Nov 2009 17:23:11 +0000 f1ef532b7d4c3d1c8a84c080d5288299 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/4700061.Week_long_harvest_festival_at_Withnell_Fold_school/?ref=rss Withnell Fold School celebrated its harvest festival with a week long celebration. Fri, 23 Oct 2009 13:18:01 +0100 55d8ea088c15d64d5864e86bd36d44aa http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/4644662.Elderly_couple_escape_blaze_at_Withnell_farmhouse/?ref=rss AN elderly couple had a narrow escape when fire ripped through a farm-house in Withnell this morning. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 14:21:25 +0100 5ede552ae1014ab38b8a81286428f72f http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/4330319.Wheelton_and_Withnell_by_election_date_is_fixed/?ref=rss Residents of Wheelton and Withnell will go to the polls on Thursday, June 4 to elect a new borough councillor. Wed, 29 Apr 2009 16:59:19 +0100 1783dd415be4a1314e6b43a3d0e840b5 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/4309869.Chorley_Tory_councillor_quits_after_refusing_to_give_police_a_blood_sample/?ref=rss A COUNCILLOR has resigned after refusing to give a blood sample when arrested on suspicion of drink driving. Wed, 22 Apr 2009 10:44:26 +0100 67f2d92b5335f4dad484d9cdde66e89c http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/4198717.Withnell_man_s_killers____shorter_wait_to_apply_for_parole/?ref=rss A PAIR of murderers who executed an accountant at his Withnell home in 1992 have won a cut in the length of time they must serve behind bars before being considered for parole. Thu, 12 Mar 2009 16:46:30 +0000 fc2e8a72b668ec282af08e9997a416ac http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/4166425.Withnell_light_firm_burning_bright/?ref=rss CHORLEY lighting design firm Lumenata is celebrating a 30 per cent growth in business. Mon, 02 Mar 2009 15:32:13 +0000 5ecffe6215b0d712e555ca1ee7b31134 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/4035112.Million_pound_boost_for_young_Chorley_families/?ref=rss Services for young families in and around Chorley are to get a million pound boost. Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:30:00 +0000 19e7689359898a765d788f4e55a1865f http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/3862036.Withnell_choir_on_song_for_Preston_lights_switch_on/?ref=rss A school choir has sung its way to success after winning a top spot at Preston’s Christmas lights switch-on. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:33:33 +0000 ba853ec70390cf0b2ea6fc199afcd79c http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/3850562.Lancashire_County_Council_accused_of____profiteering____on_school_toast_/?ref=rss LANCASHIRE County Council has been accused of profiteering from its schoolchildren after ramping up the cost of toast at breaktime by 25 per cent. Sat, 15 Nov 2008 09:55:05 +0000 a851515a294c673eefab84407cb25723 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/3825880.Blackout_plan_for_the_M65_to_cut_costs/?ref=rss THE lights on the M65 are set to be turned off in a controversial cost-saving measure. Fri, 07 Nov 2008 08:30:00 +0000 794eb40f33db2b39ca6d7bf7a6dabc16 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/3727324.Chorley_villages_race_celebrates_25th_anniversary/?ref=rss By any stretch of the imagination to celebrate 25 years of “being together” is a major achievement, and that is no different for race organiser Terry Dickenson. Fri, 03 Oct 2008 17:09:39 +0100 c56d86a1b9caca2afb0c3e61dada7fec http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/3585001.Withnell_boy_s_Olympics_interest/?ref=rss THREE-year-old Louie Hammond watched the opening ceremony for the Olympics with special interest on Friday — because he will be taking part in the ceremony for the London Games in 2012. Mon, 11 Aug 2008 09:29:09 +0100 564241418e5307881363c2f9b5943d87 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/3582342.Local_groups_supported_by_new_grants/?ref=rss A football team in Adlington, a history society in Brindle and community allotments in Withnell are among a few local groups that have received grants from the Lancashire Local Committee. Sat, 09 Aug 2008 15:10:00 +0100 3b153db09029af85ac3cc98351742dcd http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/3226437.Arson_not_ruled_out_after_Withnell_vehicle_blaze/?ref=rss Arson is not being ruled out as the cause of a blaze that destroyed three cars and a motorhome in the Withnell area of Chorley. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 09:16:11 +0100 8f15e10cf4a24ccd31e4aa08b3f46836 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/3221898.Withnell_residents_protest_against_landfill_site/?ref=rss RESIDENTS are to lobby council bosses in protest against a proposed landfill site in their area. Mon, 21 Jul 2008 15:10:00 +0100 d67ac6617bc99617334d03f2acee6878 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/2243530.Chorley_minister___s_global_charity_spreads_health_and_happiness/?ref=rss SEVENTEEN years ago, minister Bernard Cocker founded Christian charity International Aid Trust. Fri, 02 May 2008 12:15:00 +0100 9ad57196b867547cd780f6c951aec6d7 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1987226.Funeral_planned_for_art_student/?ref=rss The funeral of a talented art student who died in a road accident in London takes place on Friday. Wed, 23 Jan 2008 10:47:00 +0000 1fff0ea9468104724abe749f2bb434ae http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1981521.Five_Chorley_post_offices_earmarked_for_closure/?ref=rss A six week public consultation has started today as part of plans to close five Chorley post offices. Tue, 22 Jan 2008 10:32:00 +0000 f86927d2984669dfeddf2bd2b5ca5e62 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1968049.Art_student_dies_in_road_accident/?ref=rss AN ARTIST hearalded as one of the country’s brightest young animators has died in an accident as he walked through an upmarket area of London. Tue, 15 Jan 2008 20:19:00 +0000 5b72d50cb2f72983e3312eb28e7f4cfb http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1882156.Protestors_rally_at_Biffa_tip_meeting/?ref=rss Around 150 protestors packed a public meeting last night to fight hugely controversial plans for a new landfill tip. Wed, 05 Dec 2007 10:35:00 +0000 aa557682a10e9b1e2ac6374abeb917fe http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1814855.Rehab_unit_to_go_ahead/?ref=rss Protestors have lost their battle to stop a drugs rehab unit from opening in a Chorley village. Wed, 07 Nov 2007 10:25:00 +0000 f6d06796714b68c83579ecd2aad7874b http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1760822.Drug_rehab_centre_protest/?ref=rss About 200 protestors gathered as a show of force to a government planning inspector who arrived in Chorley today for the next step into an appeal into plans for a drugs and drinks rehab unit. Mon, 15 Oct 2007 13:18:00 +0100 d69cbe0df19bc109f82c8fc3cffee4a7 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1749579.No_more_tipping/?ref=rss Protestors are battling controversial plans for two separate tips in Chorley - one next to an exclusive retirement village. Wed, 10 Oct 2007 12:09:00 +0100 94cb122f0ab184277509078afa2e4e3a http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1733286.Have_your_say_on_quarry_site_plan/?ref=rss Plans to reopen Withnell Quarry, near Abbey Village, for a two year period are being presented to the public in a consultation exercise by Biffa, the company behind the scheme. Wed, 03 Oct 2007 15:44:00 +0100 6f093b5a0fc6003012e5cbb638a15411 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1698736.Music_man_bows_out_on_a_high_note/?ref=rss Local music promoter John Winstanley is bringing the curtain down on his "full time hobby" with a concert tomorrow night. Wed, 19 Sep 2007 10:05:00 +0100 6fdd63b1bae87bcc3bf8369d42dab482 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1627082.New_course_on_cloud_nine/?ref=rss THE Ryder Cup will be the star attraction when East Lancashire's newest golf complex is officially opened next week. Fri, 17 Aug 2007 15:19:00 +0100 23ee8a7508b536397a3467e3168cf5fa http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1596242.Lancs_farmers_face_new_foot_and_mouth_crisis/?ref=rss Lancashire farmers face the prospect of another crisis after a case of foot and mouth was confirmed for the first time since the disastrous outbreak of 2001. Sat, 04 Aug 2007 10:21:00 +0100 ac99a329a90075fba3b29be4fbb0a6c2 http://www.chorleycitizen.co.uk/news/villages/withnell/1571030.Rehab_centre_protest_plan/?ref=rss Some 300 protestors fighting plans for a drugs and drink rehab unit in a Chorley village turned out at a public meeting. Wed, 25 Jul 2007 11:02:00 +0100 cbe16aff842411261b0afe7657e47ec7