ME suffers call over planned benefits shake-up

3:12pm Friday 22nd August 2008

Nearly every one of your readers will know someone who has M.E.

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Laughing over blue bins

11:41am Thursday 21st August 2008

I had a good laugh when reading the article in July 16 2008 edition about the council changing the recycling system from canvas bags and boxes to a new all-in-one three-tier blue wheelie bin to be introduced next year.

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No blue bins please

10:40am Thursday 21st August 2008

I can't say that I am pleased to hear the council are thinking of introducing blue recycling bins.

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More information outlets available

10:38am Thursday 21st August 2008

Re: Letter from David Jolly, Citizen newspaper, August 7, (Misled Over Advice Centre) The county council no longer have an interest in the Chorley Information Centre because Chorley Borough Council is the tenant.

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Head for a free A level gap year holiday

4:59pm Monday 18th August 2008

As the dust settles after A-level results and people are wondering what step to take next, I would recommend a free UK gap year.

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Chorley rail disruption spells Northern Rail delays

10:14am Monday 28th July 2008

With the disruption to rail services in Chorley having started on Saturday you would have thought that Northern Rail would have had the replacement services running well today. However it was not to be.

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Chorley rail disruption not that bad

11:17am Monday 28th July 2008

Well the disruption planned in Chorley isn't as bad as I thought it would be.

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Reduced rents and rates will solve troubled Market Street

10:40am Monday 21st July 2008

Re: How Can Market Street be Revitalised?

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Councillors are key to revitalise Market Street

10:40am Monday 21st July 2008

To revitalise Market Street, simply sack the councillors who are responsible for parking, the market and trade - replacing them with typewriter owning chimps.

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New recycling plan not very green

10:30am Monday 21st July 2008

So thousands of plastic boxes and bags will now need to be thrown away or recycled. Not very green! The council leader says that returning to weekly rubbish collections would cost £1/2 million per year.

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You don’t need to drive to station

2:40pm Friday 11th July 2008

In response to your story Car Park Chaos, I think rail commuters who claim they are being driven to drive due to the temporary car park closure should adopt a different attitude.

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Stall query

2:39pm Friday 11th July 2008

Whatever happened to the charity stall which used to be on the Flat Iron every Saturday morning?

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Overrun with recycling boxes

2:38pm Friday 11th July 2008

I think I've been rather unfair on Chorley's recycling service in the past.

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Ways to solve train chaos

2:37pm Friday 11th July 2008

Re Car Park Chaos, here are three things that might alleviate the problems: 1) The Manchester /Chorley/ Preston trains to run via Wigan and up the main line. If they arranged to stop at Euxton Balshaw Lane (at least during peak hours) some Chorley station users could drive and park there.

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Thanks to Chorley council for Coppull wood upgrade

1:37pm Wednesday 25th June 2008

Dear Citizen editor, I would be obliged if you would publish this letter.

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No more housing

11:21am Wednesday 28th May 2008

Re: proposed housing to be built on Chorley Conference Centre site (on meadow land off Little Carr Lane, Chorley).

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Train dodger still in prison?

11:20am Wednesday 28th May 2008

Andrew Greaves reports that the police are looking for the Chorley train dodger who in February was sentenced to six months in prison for his crime and they want to find him for another matter.

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A care home that truly cares

9:03am Wednesday 28th May 2008

I am writing because for the last four years my frail elderly mum has been a resident of The Adelphi Care Home in Chorley.

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Why I oppose Carr Lane housing plan

1:37pm Tuesday 27th May 2008

Re: proposed housing to be built on Chorley Conference Centre site (on meadow land off Little Carr Lane, Chorley).

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School system not good enough

4:08pm Monday 26th May 2008

What a surprise! System to support children with behavioural problems is not good enough!

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Great War book research

12:02pm Thursday 15th May 2008

I am researching war time humour from World War 1 to the present.

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Help for book research on high street shops

11:53am Thursday 15th May 2008

I am writing to ask for help from businesses, shoppers and motorists in your area.

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Problem with Chorley Council plans

12:12pm Monday 12th May 2008

In recent years Chorley Council has not exactly been very friendly to our environment.

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Help required on boxing gymnasiums research

11:48am Monday 12th May 2008

I'm compiling write-ups of the many Boxing Gymnasiums that were active in the 1930s-40s-50s, including the training methods used of that time.

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Thanks to Duke Street good Samaritan

11:50am Wednesday 7th May 2008

I would like the convey my thanks to the family who kindly stopped their car in Duke Street on Good Friday and assisted myself and my husband to our home after I had fallen and fractured my jaw on the pavement.

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Access levy

4:37pm Wednesday 30th April 2008

The owners could levy a fee for people to pay in order to access the M6.

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Traffic fears unfounded

4:36pm Wednesday 30th April 2008

In response to the email from Bruce Carlin, (Say No to Euxton Quarry).

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Quarry means new M6 junction needed

4:35pm Wednesday 30th April 2008

I suspect the accident record for the short stretch of the M6 at Charnock Richard Services is virtually nil, whilst that for the A49 between Leyland and Standish is not.

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New parking charges are "easy financial raid"

5:03pm Monday 21st April 2008

Having just visited the town centre, I realise the effect of the new parking charges.

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MP won't be affected by 10p tax abolition

4:57pm Monday 21st April 2008

As a 60-year-old retired person on a low income, comprising of state pension and small work-related pension I would be interested to see how our illustrious MP tackles the growing concern over the abolishion of the 10p tax band.

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