Chorley

Independent 1. Lancashire market town between Wigan and Preston, with planning part of the Central Lancashire development area. Motor vehicle and aviation manufacturing industries.

The Secretary of State intends to legislate to postpone the May 2026 election for a year. Chris Snow (Chorley East) moved from Labour to Independent in January 2026.

Next local elections
2026

Election cycle
Thirds

Local authority type
District

Address
Union Street, Chorley PR7 1AL

Phone
01257 515151

Website
http://www.chorley.gov.uk/

Council Tax (Band D)
£2342.85

Upper tier authority
Lancashire