Category: Business
Fylde UKSPF Programme 25/26
The UK shared prosperity fund (UKSPF) provides £900 million of funding for local investment, across the UK, up to March 2026. The fund is focused on building pride in place, supporting high quality skills training, supporting pay, employment and productivity growth and increasing life chances in local places.
Fylde Council has been allocated £857,692 over…
Street Trading
Street Trading in Fylde
The Licensing Team at Fylde Council is responsible for managing street trading across the borough.What is Street Trading?
Street trading involves selling, offering for sale, or displaying items (including live animals) in a public area. A "street" includes:- Roads and footpaths
- Beaches
- Any other area the public can access without paying …
Pier Link and Garden Street
Four public & stakeholder engagement sessions will take place in St Annes town centre on the following dates:
- Saturday 18 April, 10am-12pm - St Annes Square in a location close to Tesco
- Thursday 14 May,…
Animal Welfare Act 2006
Animal Welfare Act 2006 - Activities Covered Under the Animal Welfare (Licensing of Activities Involving Animals) (England) Regulations 2018
These regulations require businesses to obtain a licence for certain activities involving animals. The licensable activities include:
1. Selling animals as pets - This includes businesses or individuals who sell animals directly to the public, whether from…
Sending photo evidence
The Operational Standards Rules for Building Control now require all photo evidence to be geotagged.
All photos need to show the date, time and the location of the photo. If your photos are not stamped with these details, we will not be able to accept them as evidence.
You can use any app which adds a Read more Sending photo evidence
Accumulations of Household Waste on Private Land
Householders are expected to dispose of any household waste that is not put out for the council’s regular collection service. If waste is left to build up on private land, it can attract pests or create potential health risks, so it’s important that such waste is cleared appropriately by the property owner.
Please note that…
Dust and Odour
Dust and odour from nearby activities can be unpleasant and sometimes affect how you use your home or garden. Fylde Borough Council investigates complaints where these issues may meet the legal definition of a statutory nuisance under the Environmental Protection Act 1990.
What We Can Investigate
We can investigate cases where dust or odour:- Is persistent…
Fly-Tipping: Reporting and Enforcement
Fly-tipping is the illegal dumping of waste and is a serious environmental crime. It affects our communities, harms wildlife, and spoils the appearance of our public spaces.
