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The Pals Memorial site on the Flat Iron in Chorley is open again after being closed for over a month for redevelopment. (L to R): John Garwood (Trustee, Chorley Remembers), Lindsay Hoyle MP (Chorley Remembers Trustee), Councillor Beverley Murray (Executive Member (People), Chorley Council), Jamie Dixon (Head of Streetscene & Leisure Contracts, Chorley Council) . . . → Read More: Work complete on Chorley Pals Memorial site
Work is nearly finished at the site, with turf being laid around the memorial today. The interpretation boards are due to be installed tomorrow, and the official handover by the contractors is set for 11.00 a.m. on Thursday (23rd August), but the fence may remain up until first thing Friday morning. Chorley Remembers . . . → Read More: Chorley Pals Memorial site update – 21st August 2012 Workers from Landscape Engineering Ltd, the Burnley based company doing the work on the site, were busy planting the low level hedge today. The container storing the mechanical equipment has been removed this afternoon. Turf is due to arrive tomorrow (Tuesday 21st August) to be laid, and there are just the two interpretation boards to . . . → Read More: Chorley Pals Memorial site update – 20th August 2012 
We started researching the names of the men from the town to go on the new war memorial back in April 2010. One of many newspaper articles found by members of the LFHS Chorley branch Since then, volunteers from the Chorley branch of the Lancashire Family History Society have been trawling through microfilm . . . → Read More: Final appeal for Chorley Cenotaph names We have been advised that work should be completed by next Thursday, 23rd August. All the paving stones have been laid and there is just some finishing off to do with the low level boundary fence. Topsoil should be delivered on Monday and turf the following day; planting of a low level box hedge should . . . → Read More: Chorley Pals Memorial site update – 17th August 2012 With the rain holding off, work continued on the Chorley Pals Memorial site today (Monday 13th August). Two stone benches have been installed and workers are removing the old wooden fence, ready for the installation of a new “knee high” barrier around the site boundary. Most of the stone flags are down forming the paths . . . → Read More: Chorley Pals Memorial site update – 13th August 2012 
Work continues at a pace on the Chorley Pals Memorial site, with a complete length of flags being laid on the main path. The view from the top Originally scheduled to be completed by mid-August, the completion date is now looking like Wednesday, 22nd August. The design of the two interpretation boards is nearing . . . → Read More: Chorley Pals Memorial site update – 9th August 2012 
Here are the latest photographs from the Pals Memorial on the Flat Iron in Chorley taken this afternoon (Friday 3rd August). Contractors have nearly completed the layout of the paths and started to lay some of the flags that will form the paths. The bases for two interpretation boards have arrived on site, whilst . . . → Read More: Chorley Pals Memorial site update – 3rd August 2012 
Work is progressing well on the upgrade to the Chorley Pals Memorial site next to the Flat Iron car park in Chorley, which is being carried out as part of the Chorley Remembers project. Our Secretary Steve Williams visited the site today to check the progress, and took these pictures: . . . → Read More: Chorley Pals Memorial site update – 1st August 2012 Signs went up yesterday (Saturday) advising curious onlookers what is going on at the Chorley Pals Memorial site on the Flat Iron in Chorley. Sandstone flags forming the paving are on order and work should continue, weather permitting, on Monday.
. . . → Read More: Chorley Pals Memorial site update - 22nd July 2012 |
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