Fylde Council is proud to receive the Silver award of the Armed Forces Employers Recognition Scheme, a prestigious award given to employers who actively demonstrate support for the Armed Forces community. This award acknowledges Fylde Council’s commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive environment for veterans, reservists, and military families in its workplace. The Silver Award…

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Fylde Council has approved an extension of the Kirkham Pool Disposal Plan with the YMCA to a backstop date of 17th February 2025. The Council has announced its decision to continue exploring all practical options for the provision of swimming in Kirkham following a comprehensive review by the Community Focus Scrutiny Committee on 29 October. The Council…

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Fylde Council has re-confirmed its commitment to the regeneration of St Annes, with the approval of a £2,682,482 expenditure to deliver the first phase of high street improvements in the Town Centre. This investment brings the project total to £3.13 million, reflecting the Council’s dedication to creating a vibrant street scene that will enhance St…

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In a significant step toward improving the accessibility, safety, and community support on St Annes’ amenity beach, Fylde Council has announced the development of a new Community Beach Hub. Situated within the currently vacant deck chair storage building near the main beach entrance, the facility will undergo a transformation to provide essential services and facilities…

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Fylde Council has announced a major update to its Planning Enforcement Policy, with the aim of improving transparency, prioritising enforcement actions, and managing expectations for stakeholders across the borough. This initiative follows recommendations from the Planning Peer Challenge Team’s Feedback Report, which highlighted the need for clearer communication on enforcement processes and priorities. The Council's…

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Fylde Council has announced the approval of £289,678 in final capital expenditure to complete the shopfront and property improvements in Kirkham town centre under the Kirkham Futures Programme. The programme, made possible through the £6.29 million Future High Street Fund (FHSF) award and £3.27 million High Street Heritage Action Zone (HSHAZ) funding, is transforming Kirkham…

Read more Fylde Council Approves Final Capital Expenditure for Kirkham Futures Programme to Revitalise Town Centre

Fylde Council has approved plans to expand the governing body of Lytham Institute, a registered charity committed to enhancing the quality of life for residents of Lytham and the surrounding area. As the sole trustee of the charity, the Council is taking steps to increase the board’s capacity by recruiting additional trustees with expertise in key…

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Fylde Council has taken an essential step in its ongoing commitment to protect public health and preserve the local environment by advancing the adoption of a comprehensive Air Quality Strategy. The proposed strategy aligns with the national Air Quality Strategy Framework for Local Authority Delivery and is designed to address and mitigate potential air quality…

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On Sunday, 10 November, communities across Fylde will come together to commemorate Remembrance Sunday, a solemn occasion to honour the service and sacrifice of those who have defended our freedoms. A series of parades and services will be held throughout the borough, providing residents with the opportunity to pay their respects and reflect on the sacrifices…

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Fylde Council has approved funding of £1,900,000 for improvement works at St Annes Swimming Pool. This funding will support essential refurbishments to enhance the facility and address key areas identified through recent condition surveys. Feedback from the Active Lancashire Survey has also underscored the need for upgrades to swimming facilities in…

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