Useful Contacts

Borough Councillors:
The Chorley Borough Councillor for the Chisnall Ward is:
Harold Heaton

County Councillor :
Your Lancashire County Councillor (Chorley West):
Peter Malpas

Our local Member of Parliament:
Lindsay Hoyle MP (Labour) Constituency office:
Adlington Tel (01257) 483887
House of Commons Tel (0207) 219 3000

MEP'S - Member of European Parliament Information
Sir Robert Atkins, MEP for the North West of England.

Lancashire/Northwest & other local websites

A Website passionate about White Coppice, Rivington & Anglezarke:
hjh
web.ukonline.co.uk/jed

This is Lancashire:
hjh
By Newsquest Lancashire Limited, publishers of the Chorley Citizen thisislancashire.co.uk

Charnock Richard C of E Primary School
hjh
www.charnockrichard.lancs.sch.uk

Lancashire Link List:
hjh
A website with hundreds of links to Lancashire related sites. aboutlancs.com

MARIO - Maps & Related Information Online
hjh
Lancashire County Council Maps and Related information online (MARIO) web-site.
Includes interesting old maps and old aerial photos of Charnock Richard and other districts:
mario.lancashire.gov.uk/viewer.htm

Local constabulary for Chisnall Ward
hjh
Find out where the police are focusing their efforts and how to contact your local officers  
www.lancashire.police.uk/neighbourhood/chisnall

You can now view the Police Authority Annual Report on our website Homepage www.lancspa.gov.uk

Lancashire Dialect Society
hjh
A home from home for any Lancastrians living away:
ldsociety.com

The Charnock Richard page of the Chorley web-site
hjh
www.chorley.gov.uk/index.aspx

Charnock Richard's area of special natural interest:
hjh
www.lancswt.org.uk/index.php/freemans-pasture.php

Business Venture Group Introduction
hjh
Business Venture Group is providing FREE Business Support and Advice on all aspects of setting up and running a business, to anybody who wishes to become self employed.
hjh
This is delivered through our comprehensive range of training courses and supported by 1 to 1 advisor time. So whether you have a fragment of an idea or a burning ambition we can help.
hjh
Along with the traditional advice, information and guidance provided by BVG we can also assist with accessing finance to make your idea a reality and property rental services to allow you to trade in flexible workspace at competitive rates, therefore providing a full range of business support services.
hjh
Once your business is up and running we can provide ongoing support and advice throughout the first 3 years of trading.
hjh
For more information please call Andrew on 01772 422242
or visit www.bvg.org.uk
or click on the link to download our brochure: BVG 2010
(You will need Adobe Reader to read the file)

Villages in Partnerships Health Trainer Project
hjh
The Health Trainer service is a Central Lancashire PCT funded project and there are 12 Health Trainers working in the Chorley, South Ribble and West Lancs Area in various host organisations.
hjh
Click on this link, Health Trainer Service Leaflet, to download more information (You will need Adobe Reader to read the file)

Personal Best North West
hjh
Personal Best is a pre employment programme that utilises the inspiration of the opportunity to volunteer at 2012 to engage and lift the aspirations of economically inactive people back into the labour market.
h
The Personal Best programme is inspire marked and once the candidates attend and complete 120 hours of theory and practical, they will achieve a City in Guilds Level One Cert in Preparing for Event Volunteering the main bonus of the programme is if they complete and pass they are guaranteed an interview as a 2012 Olympic Games Volunteer, something many others will not be through the general application process.
h
The programme is completely free of charge and the participants will be supported with child care and travel expenses if required.
h
This is a unique opportunity for the people of Chorley to get involved in.
h
For more details go to: www.personalbest2012nw.co.uk

News from Lancashire County Council
h
Click here for the latest updates & useful information

Help Direct's plans for the coming winter:
hh
Click here to download Help Direct's Winter Support leaflet
Click here to download the Get Cosy leaflet

Switch on to community safety with new website
hh
Residents throughout Lancashire can now get advice at the click of a mouse on a whole range of community safety issues such as anti-social behaviour, road safety, domestic violence & drug & alcohol misuse.
www.saferlancashire.co.uk

Get Ready for Winter
Click here to go to the government's 'Get Ready for Winter' campaign web site