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• Control order on killer dogs

  TWO dogs that leapt a wooden fence and killed chickens and family pets in a back garden, have been spared destruction following a court hearing. read more

• Farewell to village nurse

  A practice nurse is leaving a village clinic after 18 years to pursue a new life in New Zealand. read more

• Lung cancer victim's son to sue firm

  The son of a man who died of a type of lung cancer linked to asbestos, has launched a £150,000 compensation claim against his father's former employers. read more

• Fishing trip ends in tragic accident

  A fishing trip turned into tragedy when two elderly brothers were involved in a fatal road accident. read more

• Race against fear

  A woman who has twice battled breast cancer will join a team of fellow survivors taking part in an unusual boat race in Singapore. read more

• By golly this Molly is a prize porker

  A local porker brought home the bacon when she trotted off with a prest-pig-ious national title at an agricultural show. read more

• Town Hall refurbishment £1m more than estimate

  The cost of refurbishing Chorley Town Hall could soar to around £1m more than the original estimate. read more

• Walsh will add quality: Teale

  WITH the UniBond League season three weeks away, Chorley face a long weekend of tough friendlies starting with a trip to Ellesmere Port tomorrow (Thursday) to take on Vauxhall Motors. read more

• Speeding puts pets in danger

  I would like to thank the lady who took the trouble to stop and find out whose cat had just been killed on Coppull Moor Lane last Friday. read more

• If market goes town will die

  Re: Markets are Out of Date, Citizen Letters, July 20. read more

• Winning start for new skipper

  Gaurav Dhar was the batting hero in an absorbing low scoring contest at Windsor Park which saw new captain Michael Critchley get off to a winning start. read more

On this day: Lancashire Archive