Councillor Vacancies
27th of January, 2026Astley Village Parish Council has two vacancies for a Parish Councillor, which will be filled by co-option. Any person wishing to serve as a Councillor should write to the Parish Council via the Parish Clerk, giving details and informati...
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One-Way System/ Road Closure on Chancery Road During Large Events
27th of January, 2026Residents will be aware that on Friday 7 November 2025, Chorley Borough Council had combined the previously separately held “Light up Astley” and Fireworks Display events. This had attracted significantly more people than in previous year...
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Long Croft Meadow - Dangerous Parking
27th of January, 2026At the last Parish Council Meeting on 7 January 2026, Councillors discussed the continued dangerous parking on Long Croft Meadow by employees of Chorley and South Ribble Hospital including parking on the junction of Chancery Road across the cycl...
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Introduction of Car Parking Charges on Hallgate Car Park
27th of January, 2026Residents will be aware that parking charges and restrictions between 8am and 5pm (Monday-Sunday) had been introduced on the Hallgate Car Park from 5 November 2025, and there had been evidence of displaced parking on Hallgate which was being monitore...
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No increase to Parish Precept for the 7th year running.
27th of January, 2026The Parish Council at its meeting on 7 January 2026 unanimously agreed to set a Precept for 2026/27 of £24,200 . This means that the amount paid by residents will not have increased for the last six years and for a Band...
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Consumer Alerts January 2026
7th of January, 2026Please find the Consumer Alerts for January 2026 from Lancashire Trading Standards Beware bogus roofers in Chorley Beware roofers who claim beams or rafters need strengthening otherwise they will not be strong enough to hold up the new felt, ba...
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Parish Council Meeting - Next Meeting on 7 January 2026
22nd of December, 2025The next meeting of the Parish Council will take place on Wednesday 7 January 2026 at 6.30pm and will be held at the West Way Sports Hub. A copy of the agenda and papers can be viewed here.
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