Author: Fylde Council
Fylde Council is delighted to announce the return of its much-loved Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme for the 2025 summer holidays.
Funded by the Department of Education, this fantastic initiative provides free holiday club places for eligible school-aged children from Reception to Year 11 who receive benefits-related free school meals.
The programme also provides limited places…
Fylde Council to Take Over Fairhaven Lake Visitor Centre Following RSPB Departure
Fylde Council has confirmed its commitment to maintaining Fairhaven Lake visitor centre and shop as a vital community resource following the RSPB’s departure on Monday 30 June.
The RSPB has operated the Fairhaven Lake visitor centre since 1997, delivering exceptional nature-based education and connecting countless local residents and visitors with the wildlife and natural heritage of…
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Fylde Council to Retain Clifton Street Trees Following Public Support
Fylde Council has confirmed that the London Plane trees along Clifton Street will be retained, following detailed investigations and strong public support.
The trees had been under review due to pavement damage caused by their roots. Initial proposals included replacing them with a more suitable species, with plans for public consultation on the options.
As part of…
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Are You a Top Recycler? Test Your Knowledge in Fylde’s Exclusive Recycling Quiz
Fylde Council is excited to announce our latest competition, ‘Are you a Top Recycler’, designed to test residents’ recycling knowledge while offering fantastic local prizes.
Exclusive to subscribers of Fylde Council’s Residents’ Newsletter, this engaging quiz will challenge your understanding of recycling practices, with the chance to win incredible prizes that showcase the best of our…
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St Annes and Lytham Achieve Outstanding Regional Performance in Town Centre Footfall
Fylde Council is delighted to announce that St Annes and Lytham have secured first and second positions respectively for town centre footfall across the North West region during April 2025, according to data provided by Place Informatics.
This exceptional performance demonstrates the continued vitality of Fylde’s town centres and reflects the sustained commitment of local residents,…
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Fylde Council Announces Latest Community Projects Fund Awards
Fylde Council is delighted to announce the latest recipients of Community Projects Fund grants, showcasing the continued success of the programme in supporting vital community initiatives across the borough.
The Community Projects Fund, which provides £20,000 annually to local voluntary, community and faith groups, has awarded grants totalling £5,175 to five deserving projects that will enhance…
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Fylde Council Moves Forward with St Annes Revamp
Fylde Council has approved the next steps for two key regeneration projects in St Annes, the Pier Link and Garden Street improvement schemes, part of the long-term St Annes Masterplan. While questions are often raised about spending and outcomes, the Council is focused on delivering real, visible changes that benefit both residents and businesses.
Following a…
Fylde Council Supports Future of Kirkham Bowling Club with Lease and Utility Agreement
Fylde Council’s Executive Committee has approved plans to support the continued operation of Kirkham Bowling Club beyond November 2025.
The report, presented at the Executive Committee meeting on 29 April 2025, outlines a transition plan to secure the long-term future of the club with reduced direct involvement from the Borough Council. The decision includes funding for…
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Fylde Council Submits Local Impact Report on Morgan and Morecambe Transmissions Cable Project
Fylde Council has formally submitted its Local Impact Report to the Examination Authority regarding the proposed Morgan and Morecambe Transmissions Cable Project.
The Local Impact Report represents the Council’s official position on the transmission project and details the potential impacts on Fylde’s communities and natural environment. This comprehensive document is a crucial element in the examination…
Fylde Council Awards Contract to The Small Business Academy to Boost Local Enterprise
Fylde Council has confirmed the allocation of £99,975 to The Small Business Academy to deliver comprehensive business support services across the borough through the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) for 2025/26.
The new partnership, approved at a recent Executive Committee meeting, will provide vital support businesses throughout Fylde. The contract will also deliver tailored assistance for…
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