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Coronation weekend road closures
Please see below information regarding the road closures for the coronation weekend street parties that we are aware of.
There are only 2 roads that have full road closures with traffic management in place, the rest are done on an informal basis and will allow access to emergency vehicles at all times.
Full road closures including traffic…
Lytham Festival 2023 Receives Licensing Approval for Trialled Increase in Capacity After Careful Deliberation
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…
Stunning Graffiti Mural Unveiled in St Annes Crescent Gardens
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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St Annes sea wall project update
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…
Splash Park Reopening for 2023!
The Splash Park in St Annes Promenade Gardens is ready to reopen for 2023 from 15 April 2023 with the introduction of a £1 charge per child up to one hour.
First opened in 2019, the Splash water play area has proven immensely popular with families, whether visiting from afar or living…
Kirkham Futures: Gorgeous New Mural In Town Centre Ginnel
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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Enjoy a History Lesson on Kirkham High Street
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…
Food Facts: Food, Choice & Health – Sushi and Sashimi
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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Spotlight on Amazing Community Work in Fylde
Two of Fylde’s amazing community charities recently received a visit from Cllr Karen Buckley, Leader of Fylde Council, to talk with the volunteers about the wonderful work they do.
Wesley’s Community Café and Larder at Church Road Methodist Church, St Annes, provides a safe place for people to come together to…