Category: Council

Consultation

Posted on April 24, 2018 by in Council
Effective consultation is a key element of Fylde Councils modernisation programme as it generates invaluable information, insights and learning that we can use to shape services in accordance with customer's requirement. We believe that everyone should have an opportunity to have their say on issues that affect them and this site brings together the consultation…

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Community Right to Bid

Posted on April 24, 2018 by in Council
The Community Right to Bid allows communities and parish councils to nominate buildings or land for listing by the local authority as an asset of community value. An asset can be listed if its principal use furthers (or has recently furthered) their community’s social well-being or social interests (which include cultural, sporting or recreational interests)…

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Emergency Planning

Posted on April 23, 2018 by in Council
Fylde is a safe place to live. However, it is important to recognise that major emergencies can occur at any time. These can be caused in many ways and result in a number of problems for example flooding, or an industrial incident such as a factory fire, even a chemical…

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Complaining about a Councillor (Make a complaint)

Posted on April 23, 2018 by in Council

How should councillors behave?

Councillors are expected to represent their communities while being responsible for setting and monitoring policy for the council as a whole. They need to balance different interests and will often have to make difficult decisions. They may be elected on a political platform, and may take into account the views of…

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Byelaws

Posted on April 20, 2018 by in Council
We are often asked whether there are byelaws covering particular activities in the borough. Byelaws are regulations made by a particular public body and which apply only to a specified area, often the area of the public body concerned. Councils can only make byelaws where national legislation gives them a byelaw-making power. The byelaws themselves…

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Parking Information

Posted on April 19, 2018 by in Council
Information about income from off street parking and parking enforcement. Please find the Fylde Council’s Annual Parking Reports below. The reports set out the off-street parking provision that is provided by the Council and details information relating to income and expenditure associated with the provision of this service. Fylde Council owns and operates 16 car parks spread over…

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