Category: Council

Performance

Posted on April 09, 2018 by in Council

Performance Portal

We aim to deliver excellent services on behalf of all the communities we serve, to continually review, challenge and improve what we do. To understand what changes to make and where improvements are needed, we have to be good at managing our performance. We monitor our performance to make sure the council continues to…

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Apply for a job

Posted on March 26, 2018 by in Council

Current vacancies

All our of vacancies can be found at this link (external) where you will find job vacancies for both Blackpool Council and Fylde Council.

Before you apply

Please read the following guidance notes before you fill in your application form. The main points to remember when completing an application form are:

Strategic Housing Land Availability Assessment (SHLAA)

Posted on March 23, 2018 by in Council, Resident
The Council's Strategic Housing Land Availablilty Assessment (SHLAA) is a study which examines the amount and location of land which is potentially suitable for housing development over the next fifteen years. The study is part of the evidence base which will underpin the preparation of the Council's Local Plan. There are four main objectives of the…

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Neighbourhood Planning

Posted on March 23, 2018 by in Council, Resident
Neighbourhood Planning was introduced with the Localism Act in 2011 and gives local communities and business new powers to write planning policies through Neighbourhood Development Plans. A Neighbourhood Development Plan reflects their priorities, deliver tangible local benefits and has real weight in planning decisions and can ensure the right type of development for the community…

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Heritage

Posted on March 23, 2018 by in Council, Resident
A listed building is one that is of ‘special architectural or historic interest’ and has been included on a List kept by the Secretary of State for Culture, Media and Sport. The principles of selection for these lists were originally drawn up by an expert committee of architects, antiquaries and historians, and are still followed. Buildings…

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Bryning-with-Warton Neighbourhood Development Plan

Posted on March 22, 2018 by in Council, Resident

The plan is 'made'

On 24 May 2017 Fylde Borough Council agreed to make the Bryning with Warton Neighbourhood Plan under 38A(4)(a) of the Planning and Compulsory Purchase Act 2004. The Bryning with Warton Neighbourhood Plan Neighbourhood Plan now forms part of the Development Plan for Fylde Borough Council.