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Christmas cards cashed in for Legacy Rainbow House

Christmas cards cashed in for Legacy Rainbow House

3:08pm Monday 1st December 2008

Staff at Discover Leisure in Coppull launched started the festive period with a bang, by raising more than £1,000 for The Legacy Rainbow House.

Coppull pub to reopen for Christmas

9:40pm Wednesday 26th November 2008

A Chorley pub will reopen its doors in time for Christmas.

Drunken youths taken home from Coppull in 'free taxis'

SPREAKING OUT: Andrew Dickson, manager of the Spar shop, said some customers were intimidated

9:31am Wednesday 26th November 2008

“Know where your children are!" - That’s the stern message from Chorley police to parents after they broke up a group of 50 drunken youngsters in Clancutt Lane, Coppull, at about 8pm on Friday night.

New skate park opens in Coppull

4:20pm Thursday 30th October 2008

Children in Coppull will see two years of hard work come to fruition tomorrow when their brand new skate park is officially opened.

Coppull pub opens doors to computer games nights

READY TO PLAY: Springfield regular Gavin Winstanley

9:30am Thursday 23rd October 2008

A pub in Coppull is giving gaming enthusiasts the chance to feel every kick, every header and every tackle of a virtual football match – and win some top prizes in the process.

Coppull 'UFOs' were sky lanterns

LIGHTS: Simon and Margaret Latham

5:34pm Wednesday 22nd October 2008

The mystery of the UFO sighting over Coppull earlier this month has been solved - they were Chinese sky lanterns from a nearby birthday party.

Coppull school pupils win reading award

Coppull school pupils win reading award

9:50pm Wednesday 22nd October 2008

Bookworms from St Oswald’s RC Primary School in Coppull are celebrating after winning a national reading competition.

Coppull centre where cooking is child's play

Coppull centre where cooking is child's play

5:03pm Monday 20th October 2008

A CHORLEY businesswoman has given a new meaning to the term “little chef” after opening a cookery school just for kids.

Lights in the sky over Coppull spark a UFO alert

LIGHTS: Simon and Margaret Latham

9:23am Wednesday 15th October 2008

There were strange goings on in the sky above Coppull over the weekend.

Not easy being queen bee, say Lancashire bosses

Cathie Metcalfe and Stephanie Snaith

10:18am Wednesday 8th October 2008

FEMALE boss or bossy female? According to a recent survey, women can’t handle the stress of working for a queen bee. We asked women in business in Lancashire what they think.

20 tonnes of rubbish collected in Coppull

9:40pm Monday 6th October 2008

Twenty tonnes of rubbish were collected after a Chorley Council-led week of action in Coppull.

Hallowe'en cake bake weekend for youngsters

8:10am Sunday 5th October 2008

Creep creatures cupcakes and krispie wicked witches will be the order of the day at devilish Hocus Pocus cookery workshops being held in Chorley.

Coppull residents urged to join clean up campaign

11:10am Sunday 14th September 2008

People in Coppull are being urged to get involved in the borough's fourth Week of Action later this month.

100th birthday celebrations in Coppull for Mary

100th birthday celebrations in Coppull for Mary

10:35am Wednesday 10th September 2008

Mary Ellen Flanagan celebrated her 100th birthday at Beeches Nursing Home, Coppull.

Coppull house fire occupants treated for smoke inhalation

1:02pm Friday 29th August 2008

Four people had to be treated for the effects of smoke inhalation following a house fire in Coppull this morning.

Childhood memories give Coppull author write idea

NEW CHAPTER: Carole Clarke with her book, I Wish You Weren’t My Mummy

5:38pm today Tuesday 26th August 2008

A Chorley author has used her unhappy childhood memories as the inspiration for her first novel, which is published next month.

Cab owner had no MOT or licence for school run

3:17pm Friday 25th July 2008

A Chorley taxi firm owner taking disabled children to and from school in Bamber Bridge has been fined more than £2,000 after it was found he had no licence and no MOT for the vehicle involved.

Bogus callers target elderly Coppull residents

11:10am Wednesday 16th July 2008

Police in Chorley are warning people to be vigilant after bogus callers targeted two elderly residents in Coppull last week.

Bentley stolen at gunpoint and driven towards Coppull

10:35pm Friday 11th July 2008

Three men who pointed a gun at a man and assaulted him in order to steal his Bentley were last seen driving towards Coppull.

Coppull dog rescue group to pull people from lake

RESCUE DOGS: These Newfoundland dogs will rescue volunteers from a lake as part of a charity event organised by the Coppull-based Lancashire Rescue Bears group

10:56am Wednesday 9th July 2008

Fundraisers will be putting their lives in the paws of a dog at a charity rescue event next weekend.

Call to resite 'dangerous' Chorley bus stops

9:38am Wednesday 25th June 2008

Calls have been made to resite two bus stops in Chorley and Coppull which have been branded “absurd and dangerous”.

Coppull man wins flat screen TV in council tax draw

10:27am Monday 23rd June 2008

A Coppull man who signed up to receive his council tax bill electronically is celebrating after winning a flat screen television in a prize draw.

Coppull Moor Restaurant sold to Longridge couple

SOLD: Coppull Moor Restaurant

7:56am Saturday 24th May 2008

The acclaimed Coppull Moor Restaurant, near Chorley, has been sold to the owners of Ferrari's Country House Hotel in Thornley, near Longridge in the Ribble Valley.

Property stolen from Coppull industrial estate

2:01pm Friday 23rd May 2008

Police are appealing for information following a theft on an industrial estate in the Coppull area of Chorley.

Delighted Coppull tenants celebrate job done

Dorothy Gallagher (left) and Joan Winstanley say thanks with a kiss for site foreman Gerry Butler

7:20am Sunday 4th May 2008

Delighted tenants celebrated a long awaited face lift to their neighbourhood with a party.

Coppull Parish Council schedule annual meeting

2:50pm Sunday 20th April 2008

The annual meeting of Chorley's Coppull Parish Council takes place on Wednesday, April 23, at Coppull Village Hall, Chapel Lane, Coppull, at 7.30pm.

Coppull councillor and leader returns home after heart attack

2:25pm Thursday 10th April 2008

Coppull councillor and Liberal Democrat leader Ken Ball is back at home after suffering from a heart attack.

Drinking ban consultation on-going

10:43am Thursday 6th March 2008

A drinking ban zone in Coppull is going out to consultation.

Chorley FM DJ quits on air

4:35pm Thursday 21st February 2008

Chorley FM DJ Lucas Campbell pulled the plug on his own show - quitting publicly, live on air after his slot was rescheduled by bosses.

Last meals on wheels rolled out by WRVS

PERSONAL CONTACT: WRVS volunteer Kath Hoyle has a chat with a pensioner as she delivers one last hot meal before the service is cut

10:41am Wednesday 20th February 2008

Fears for the wellbeing of elderly folk were expressed this week as the end of the road for the traditional Meals on Wheels service approached.


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