Following an extensive deliberation process, the Fylde Council’s licensing panel has approved a limited increase in capacity for two days only of the 2023 Lytham Festival. Proposals from the organisers for an increase in capacity of 25% for 2024 and subsequent years were rejected. The panel also added a condition that a community liaison…

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An eye-catching new mural has been unveiled in St Annes at the completion of the Crescent Gardens art project.  The mural, produced by local professional artist Karl Tsang of Graffiti Pro, adorns the back and sides of the electrical substation located in Crescent Gardens and depicts a breathtakingly detailed forest scene with…

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The planning application for the St Annes Seawall Coast Protection Scheme has been submitted and is now available to view at the following link: https://pa.fylde.gov.uk/Planning/Display/23/0082 The current sea wall protects over 400 properties and businesses from coastal erosion and flooding.  However, it is nearly 90 years old and is approaching the end of its design…

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A stunning new mural inspired by Kirkham’s rich heritage will transform a town centre ginnel as acclaimed artists settle in to work.  Artists Aylo Nomad and Seca One worked with residents to find inspiration for the piece, drawing on Kirkham’s Roman roots, the town’s famous fishstones, and its role in the industrial revolution…

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Kirkham town centre will soon be home to a temporary Roman Trail that will be displayed in the shop front windows of participating businesses, until 31st April. Kirkham’s Roman Trail consists of a fact-finding mission, with visitors to Kirkham high street being invited to discover thirteen facts about the Romans in Britain, some of which directly…

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Sushi is a Japanese dish made of prepared rice served with an accompaniment, which is often raw seafood. Sashimi is a Japanese delicacy made consisting of fresh raw fish or meat sliced into thin pieces. When the main ingredient is raw fish, both dishes can carry risks associated with parasitic infection. Whether the fish is…

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The new permanent toilet facility at North Beach Car Park and the Changing Places Toilet at the adjacent North Beach Wind Sports Centre are now open to the public.  The North Beach area, located in St Annes off Clifton Drive North, has become increasingly popular in recent years for visitors and motorhomes, and with…

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