The Colliers Arms in Chorley

Ah, The Colliers Arms – it's one of those pubs that just feels like a proper local gem, tucked away in Chorley, and from what I've gathered from the reviews, it's got a lot going for it. Most folks are raving about the friendly staff and the welcoming crowd, which really sets a relaxed tone for a night out. The drinks are a highlight too; you can snag a pint for peanuts compared to what you'd pay elsewhere, and there's that old-school charm with a beer garden that's perfect for soaking up the sun on a good day. The music adds a fun buzz, making it easy to lose track of time. But, to keep it real, there have been a couple of gripes about inconsistent opening times – like it shutting early when you'd least expect it – and maybe the occasional staff hiccup that could sour the experience. Overall, though, with a solid 4.4 rating, it's worth popping in if you're after a straightforward, enjoyable spot for a pint and a chat with mates.