Works are now well underway on the first phase of the Kirkham Futures Public Realm Improvements, as contractors have begun the redevelopment of Market Square and the surrounding town centre.  This ambitious project seeks to undertake enhancements to Kirkham's public realm and create a coherent enhanced townscape quality which make it a much…

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The iconic fishstones and lamppost at the heart of Kirkham’s Market Square have been temporarily removed to allow the public realm works, being carried out through the Kirkham Futures Programme, to progress and will be returning once the project is near completion.  To facilitate the ongoing public realm works within Market Square, the…

Read more Iconic Kirkham Market Square Features To Be Reinstated Following Works

Plans are in motion for the redevelopment of both the Public Offices building and the former Tourism & Leisure Building on Clifton Drive South in St Annes, with the offices being converted and the Tourism & Leisure site to be used for residential apartments.  Development of these sites will support Fylde Council’s aspirations to…

Read more St Annes Public Offices and Tourism & Leisure Buildings Progress Underway

Following last year’s round of refurbishments, more works have been scheduled for further improvements to play area locations throughout Fylde.  An audit conducted by Fylde Council’s Parks and Coastal Services team found several of the more frequently used children’s play areas in Fylde would greatly benefit from remedial and replacement works to equipment…

Read more More Fylde Play Areas Improvements On The Way!

On Tuesday this week, the RHS announced 44 Community Gardening groups had secured a place in the 2023 Britain in Bloom UK Finals.  We are thrilled to share the news that Lytham in Bloom have made the shortlist for the Coastal category this year.  Bernard Pendleton, Chair of North West in Bloom…

Read more Lytham in Bloom named one of the Britain In Bloom Finalists for 2023

Fylde Council have announced a new partnership with AFC Fylde Community Foundation to support the delivery of their ‘Fylde Focus’ programme across the borough, made possible following approval of the Council’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) project plan.  AFC Fylde Community Foundation have a wealth of experience of working with young people between…

Read more Are you a Young Person Not in Employment, Education or Training? Fylde Council and AFC Fylde Community Foundation are Here to Help

Following the recent announcement that Fylde Council has been granted its full UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) allocation of £2.6m, Fylde Councillors at the Monday 6 February 2023 Council meeting gave the go-ahead to a programme packed with projects being developed for roll out over a 26-month period to March 2025.   The first…

Read more Fylde’s UK Shared Prosperity Funding Programme Launches