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Pimped-up pumpkins, ghoulish tales and all manner of ghostly goings on are in store as Kirkham gets ready for a spooktacular Halloween. The Fylde town’s Cultural Consortium is hosting a series of events to celebrate the most haunting time of the year. They include inviting creative minds of all…

There's some way to go before the new link from Lytham St Annes to the M55 is completed and open to traffic, which is likely to be early 2024, however, the road structure is already beginning to emerge after work started at the end of June. Construction has begun at the existing Whitehills roundabout to the…

Fylde Council’s Sports Development team is urging residents of all ages across Fylde to get up, get out and get active this Autumn. The theme for the third week of the ‘Let’s Feel Good Fylde’ campaign is ‘age is just a number’, which aims to highlight all the amazing groups and facilities that can be accessed…

The period to give views on the proposed changes to Kirkham's public realm – including the town’s historic Market Square and surrounding streets and open spaces – has been extended. Urban design specialists The Paul Hogarth Company hosted a special public consultation event in the town centre last weekend. Display boards were erected in Market Square, detailing…

Kirkham’s proud history as one of Lancashire’s most important cotton towns will be celebrated through dance this weekend. The Fylde market town was once a crucial hub for the production of Lancashire-spun textiles – most notably producing sailcloth for the Royal Navy.

Although Kirkham’s last commercial loom operated for…

Fylde Council is delighted to confirm the appointment of Building Design Partnership Ltd (BDP) to help us shape the long-term regeneration of St Annes. The approach will be undertaken in three distinct phases which include:

Gathering a comprehensive evidence base and commercial potential assessment
Creating a physical Masterplan that will act as the blueprint to define…
Read more St Annes Regeneration – Appointment of Masterplan Consultant

Fylde Council is helping people to ‘Change’ to lose weight, lower their BMI and get healthier as part of its Let’s Feel Good Fylde initiative. The popular, free Change plan has already helped lots of people shed their unwanted extra pounds. Residents that want to lose weight and enjoy a new lease of life (with more energy…

Fylde Council’s Health Protection Practitioner, Richard Hurt, is reminding residents to continue taking precautions against Covid-19 ahead of the autumn and winter months. His advice comes after an increase in overall cases in recent weeks, including those aged 60 and over. He said: “Covid-19 is still very much with us and it is really important that while…

“It’s exciting times for Kirkham – there is a real sense the town is on the up,” says restaurant boss Restaurateur Andrew Booker firmly believes Kirkham has turned a corner and can flourish. So much so, in fact, he has firmly put his money where his mouth is and invested in the high street’s future. Andrew and…

Fylde Council has recently installed two new digital signs on the coast to help communicate important messages to visitors. The signs will provide up to date information including beach safety messages such as tide times and how to stay safe whilst visiting the area. The signs are located at the beach entrance to the South side of…

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Plenty Of Chills And Thrills In Store As Kirkham Gets Set For Halloween

Work is now well underway on the M55 to Heyhouses Link Road

Age is just a number when it comes to getting active

Public Consultation Period Extended On Kirkham’s Public Realm Proposals

‘Cotton Town’ Kirkham’s Rich Past To Be Brought To Life With Historic Dance

St Annes Regeneration – Appointment of Masterplan Consultant

Lose weight healthily with Let’s Feel Good Fylde and the Change programme

Fylde Council offers advice ahead of autumn and winter

Cooking up a culinary treat in the heart of historic Kirkham

Signs go digital in Fylde