https://chorley.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:21:11 +0000 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 06:21:11 +0000 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/120/picnic-in-the-park-kicks-off-summer-in-style Family favourite event Picnic in the Park returns to Astley Park on Sunday 7 June 2026, this year getting into the football world cup spirit! Fri, 29 May 2026 13:30:00 +0100 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/119/councils-approve-closer-partnership-to-support-future-local-government-reorganisation-lgr- West Lancashire Borough Council, Chorley Council and South Ribble Borough Council have formally approved plans to work more closely together, marking an important step in preparation for LGR. Thu, 28 May 2026 15:58:00 +0100 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/118/councillor-debra-platt-sworn-in-as-mayor-of-chorley-for-2026-27 Councillor Debra Platt was formally sworn in as Mayor of Chorley for 2026/27 on 19 May 2026. Wed, 20 May 2026 09:44:00 +0100 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/117/chorley-council-invites-residents-to-share-views-in-2026-resident-survey Chorley Council is calling on residents to take part in its latest Resident Survey, offering an opportunity for the community to share their views on local services and help shape future priorities. Mon, 18 May 2026 09:31:00 +0100 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/116/brinscall-pool-stays-fit-for-the-future-thanks-to-1-million-of-additional-funding-secured Chorley Council has been successful in securing an additional £1 million of funding to ensure Brinscall Pool stays fit for the future. Thu, 14 May 2026 10:43:00 +0100 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/115/may-2026-election-results The local election results are now in. Fri, 08 May 2026 06:55:00 +0100 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/114/a-growing-line-up-of-special-guests-for-chorley-flower-show Visitors to Chorley Flower Show 2026 can look forward to a blossoming line-up of special guests at this year’s event, taking place from 31 July to 2 August. Wed, 06 May 2026 09:39:00 +0100 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/113/chorley-gets-race-ready- Chorley will be buzzing with energy as runners, spectators, entertainment and a fantastic atmosphere take over the town centre for the return of the Chorley 10K and 2K Family Run on Sunday 3 May. Tue, 28 Apr 2026 10:56:00 +0100 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/112/food-waste-collections-start-today-13-april-in-chorley A new weekly food waste collection service begins across Chorley today, Monday 13 April. Mon, 13 Apr 2026 14:24:00 +0100 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/111/what-s-your-story-chorley-celebrates-a-successful-new-chapter-for-2026 Last weekend saw the 2026 What’s Your Story, Chorley festival finish with a bang, with a sold-out book signing by Jodie Ounsley (Gladiator ‘Fury’ on the hit BBC show), and a brand-new Comic Con event Thu, 02 Apr 2026 12:45:00 +0100 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/110/central-lancashire-local-plan-update The Central Lancashire Local Plan (CLLP) has reached a key milestone following the Planning Inspectorate’s first review of the draft document. Fri, 27 Mar 2026 15:15:00 +0000 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/109/blooming-brilliant-special-guests-announced-for-chorley-flower-show The popular Chorley Flower Show returns to Astley Park from Friday 31 July to Sunday 2 August 2026, offering an exciting programme of activity including special guests. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:02:00 +0000 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/108/council-secures-funding-to-support-those-facing-homelessness Chorley Council has been awarded over £600,000 from the government’s Local Authority Housing Fund to support those facing homelessness. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:34:00 +0000 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/107/chorley-town-hall-works We’re protecting Chorley’s historic buildings for the future. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:56:00 +0000 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/106/be-part-of-the-action-and-register-for-the-chorley-10k-and-2k-family-run The Chorley 10K and 2K Family Run event is set to return to the town centre on Sunday 3 May organised by Chorley Council in conjunction with Fylde Coast Runners. Tue, 10 Mar 2026 13:56:00 +0000 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/105/making-it-happen-in-chorley-chorley-council-freezes-their-portion-of-council-tax-and-pledges-investment-to-support-residents-in-2026-27-budget Chorley Council is freezing their portion of Council Tax this year. Wed, 04 Mar 2026 09:37:00 +0000 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/104/chorley-council-achieves-prestigious-customer-service-excellence-standard Chorley Council has achieved full certification against the nationally recognised Customer Service Excellence (CSE) Standard. Fri, 20 Feb 2026 11:50:00 +0000 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/103/chorley-launches-weekly-food-waste-collections-from-april-2026 Residents across Chorley will soon benefit from a new free weekly food waste recycling service, beginning the week commencing Monday 13 April 2026. Mon, 16 Feb 2026 11:05:00 +0000 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/102/what-s-your-story-chorley-returns-with-a-month-long-celebration-of-creativity Chorley is getting ready to turn the page on an exciting new chapter as What’s Your Story, Chorley returns bigger than ever this March. Wed, 11 Feb 2026 11:15:00 +0000 https://chorley.gov.uk/news/article/101/brinscall-swimming-pool-extends-public-swim-hours-and-announces-new-job-opportunities Chorley Council is pleased to announce additional public swimming hours at Brinscall Swimming Pool, starting Sunday 1 February. Fri, 30 Jan 2026 11:23:00 +0000