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- The Chorley Smile Campaign
People in Chorley are being invited to sign up for a borough-wide civic pride campaign to make residents feel good and encourage them to get involved in making a difference to their neighbourhood.
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- Elite athletes head for Chorley
IF you are looking for an outdoor adventure, then a new sport set to be launched in Chorley could be the answer.
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- Rewarding excellence
EXCELLENCE, innovation and going the extra mile by staff at Chorley Council to provide first class services for residents have been recognised.
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- Could you tackle this course?
YOUNG people interested in becoming rugby coaches can learn from the best thanks to a new course being introduced in Chorley.
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- Join the Chorley Mile
RISE to the challenge and sign up for the Sport Relief Mile being held here in Chorley.
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- Streets ahead of the rest
YOUNGSTERS from Chorley have certainly got 'street cred' when it comes to street sports.
- Council Tax Freeze
RESIDENTS in Chorley are being given a helping hand to beat the recession after councillors agreed to freeze the authority's share of the Council Tax bill.
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- New Town Centre Flats
SEVEN empty flats are being refurbished to provide much-needed accommodation for people looking for a new home.
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- Fined for fly-tipping
DUMPING household furniture on the side of a country lane in Chorley has landed a Leyland man in court.
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- Celebrating 40 Years on Chorley Markets
A WELL-KNOWN trader is celebrating four decades on Chorley Markets.
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- Parking and market fees set to freeze
MOTORISTS and traders in Chorley received good news today after it was revealed that car park charges and market rents are set to be frozen for the next 12 months.
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- Helping prevent homelessness
A NEW service launched to help Chorley residents facing the repossession of their homes has proved a huge success.
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- Day of Dance
FROM traditional clog dancing and tap dancing to African and Asian dance, there was something for everyone at a Day of Dance held at Chorley Town Hall.
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- Flipping fun is on the menu
FLIPPING fun is the order of the day when a special event is held to mark Pancake Day.
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- Half Term Fun
A WHOLE host of fun-filled activities are planned for youngsters in Chorley during half term including the Winter Playday on Saturday.
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- More affordable homes for Chorley
RESIDENTS from a new development of affordable homes got the chance to meet Chorley's housing chiefs to celebrate the completion of the Gillibrand development.
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- Face the Public
RESIDENTS will be able to quiz a panel of experts about crime and disorder in Chorley.
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- Council Tax Scam
RESIDENTS in Chorley are being warned to be careful before giving out their bank details after news of a council tax refund scam circulating in the area.
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- Energy Survey To Cut Bills
Families and businesses in Chorley could be in line to save money thanks to a thermal imaging energy survey about to be carried out in the county.
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- Culture in Chorley
People with an interest in the arts are being invited to a meeting to discuss how the cultural offering in the town can be better developed and supported.
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- Memories of the Nab
PEOPLE who have fond memories of a popular local beauty spot are being invited to a drop-in session to help create a new heritage trail in Chorley.
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- Have your say on how the Council is run
PEOPLE are being asked to help decide on a new style of leadership at Chorley Council.
