Chorley

Ironman UK Bolton 2011

Monday, January 3rd, 2011

A challenging endurance race is returning to Bolton this year. [more]

Ironman UK Bolton 2010

Monday, July 26th, 2010

The Ironman UK triathlon returns to Bolton this weekend. [more]

Train lines to be electrified

Monday, December 14th, 2009

Three rail routes in North West England are to be electrified, slashing journey times increasing reliability, and reducing pollution. [more]

Revamped woods open to public

Friday, October 2nd, 2009

A half million pound revamp of derelict woods in Chorley is set to be officially unveiled to the public. [more]

Ironman UK Triathlon

Wednesday, July 29th, 2009

One of the UK’s toughest endurance events is coming to Bolton this Sunday, August 2. [more]

Theme park saved from closure

Tuesday, March 31st, 2009

The Camelot Theme Park has been saved from permanent closure.

In February 2009 the theme park in Charnock Richard was placed into receivership by owners Prime Resorts.

The park has just been… [more]

New ride at Camelot theme park

Wednesday, June 6th, 2007

Chorley’s Camelot theme park will unveil their new rollercoaster on June 23. The £3 million Knightmare ride will subject riders to a g-force of 5, more than any other ride in the UK. The ride… [more]

Camelot unveils plans for new rollercoaster

Thursday, February 8th, 2007

Camelot theme park has announced plans for one of the world’s longest rollercoasters. The Knightmare will be over 2,600 feet long and cost £3 million to build. It is expected to be operational by spring… [more]