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Fylde hospitality and tourism businesses will come together to discuss how best to move forward following the Covid-19 pandemic. The hugely important sector was left devastated by lock downs and restrictions put in place in the wake of the global Coronavirus outbreak. But as part of Fylde Borough Council’s drive to support local business – and backed…

The new year will see better protection from flooding in rural areas, continued improvements to parks, and newly renovated facilities for visitors to the borough after Fylde Council passed its annual budget on Thursday 3 March 2022. The budget proposals will see the Fylde Council element of the bill increase by 1.99%, equivalent to £4.28 per…

Youth community organisations in Fylde have received £52,000 in funding thanks to Fylde Council’s Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) Youth Activity Scheme. Not-for-profit organisations operating in-person youth activities suffered greatly during the pandemic due to restrictions and closures limiting their ability to provide services to young people and fundraise. The ARG Youth Activity Scheme, launched in September…

The Lancashire and South Cumbria Vaccination Programme has launched a new initiative to allow people to book a vaccination at home. The initiative is available to anyone aged 12 and over, can provide all doses of the vaccine, and is ideal for those who are shielding or who don’t feel comfortable using the existing vaccine services. On…

Fylde Council are supporting the “Fylde Aid for Ukraine” campaign, to provide vital household goods for Ukrainian refugees as they arrive in Poland. Over half a million Ukrainian refugees have sought sanctuary in neighbouring Poland since 24 February, taking only the possessions they could carry, and are in drastic need of practical support for themselves and…

The Government has recently announced a package of measures to help with the rise in household energy bills. If your property is in council tax bands A, B, C or D, you are eligible for a £150 rebate. The quickest way to receive your rebate is to sign up to direct debit payments so this can…

Fylde resident Katrina Kelly has triumphed in her 222 Challenge fundraiser, cheered on by members of the Connect Community Choir, the volunteers and diners of Wesley's Community Café and Larder, the Mayor of Fylde Cllr Elaine Silverwood and Cllr Sue Fazackerley of Central Ward. To mark the uniquely palindromic date of 22.02.2022, celebrate her birthday, and…

Subscriptions for the 2022/23 Garden Waste Collection Service delivered by Fylde Council are now open. You can subscribe online by visiting www.fylde.gov.uk/gardenwaste The service has proven to be extremely popular with over 19,000 subscribers each year, offering a convenient way for residents to recycle garden waste at home through the green bin collection service. Collecting…

An oil release offshore means small tar balls may wash up on the Fylde coastline in the coming days and weeks. Allan Oldfield, Chief Executive of Fylde Council, said:

“We have been made aware of a quantity of oil being released off the North Wales coast. “Owing to currents and weather forecasts in the next 24 hours, we…
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Fairhaven Kiosk Design Exhibition 24-26 February 2022

Posted on February 15, 2022 by Fylde Council in News

An upcoming exhibition of the proposed new Fairhaven Kiosk will give the public the opportunity to view the exciting design for the landmark building. The exhibition will be held on Thursday 24 and Friday 25 February, as well as the morning of Saturday 26 February, in the Mawson Room at Fairhaven Lake. Signage will be present…
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Author: Fylde Council

Fylde’s Tourism and Hospitality Sector To Join Forces To Plot Comeback

A Budget for a Bright New Year!

Fylde Council Boosts Local Community Groups With ARG Youth Activity Scheme

Introducing The COVID-19 Vaccine at Home Service

Support for Ukrainian Refugees in Poland

Fylde residents urged to sign up to direct debit payments to receive Council Tax Energy Rebate

Mayor and Councillor Applaud Katrina Kelly’s 222 Fundraiser Challenge!

Fylde Garden Waste Subscriptions are now open for 2022/23

Coastal Contamination in Fylde: Oil Release Offshore

Fairhaven Kiosk Design Exhibition 24-26 February 2022