News – Fylde Council

Grab a friend, pull up a chair and get ready to discover the world on your doorstep as two fantastic free community film nights come to Lytham and St Annes this November. The series kicks off at Lytham Institute on Friday 20 November and then visits St Annes United Reformed Church on Thursday 26 November. Doors open…

Fylde residents have got the borough’s new weekly food waste collection service off to a flying start, with over 11 tonnes of food waste collected in the first week of Phase 1. Phase 1 began on Monday 12 October for more than 10,200 households, with no changes to existing bin collections. The service is funded by…

Residents throughout the borough are warmly invited to join commemorations on Sunday 8 November as communities come together to honour those who have defended our freedoms. These services will offer everyone the opportunity to pay their respects and reflect on the extraordinary sacrifices made by our armed forces, both past and present. Services are always well…

Fylde Council is developing detailed costings and design options to fully repair and restore the St Annes Boating Lake, aiming to bring the much‑loved attraction back into use as part of the family‑focused seaside offer in St Annes. The boating lake, located on The Island site, has been part of the town’s identity for generations. Current…

Fylde Council is teaming up with Keep Britain Tidy for 'Fight Fly-Tipping Fortnight', a campaign warning residents about criminal waste traders who use convincing, professional-looking online ads to pose as legitimate businesses – only to illegally dump the rubbish they are paid to take away. Fly-tipping costs councils across England millions of pounds…

Thousands of Fylde households are set to receive their brand-new food waste caddies from Monday 28 September - and ten lucky residents could find a golden ticket inside theirs, winning a fantastic local prize. As part of Fylde Council's exciting new weekly food waste collection service, indoor and outdoor caddies will be hand-delivered to over 10,000…

Ten golden tickets have been placed at random inside food waste caddies as they are delivered to Phase 1 households as part of Fylde Council’s food waste collection service launch. Each golden ticket entitles the finder to claim the prize stated on their ticket. The Prizes Ten prizes are available, one per golden ticket. The prize applicable…

Walkers across Fylde are being invited to lace up their boots for the biggest River Ribble Ramble yet, as the much-loved charity walk returns on Sunday 1 November. Now in its seventh year, the popular event will once again see families, friends and keen walkers take on the scenic route, starting at 1pm from the event…

Residents across Fylde have a fantastic opportunity to discover how they can make a real difference in their community, as the popular Fylde Volunteer Fair returns, this time at Lytham Assembly Rooms on Wednesday 4 November from 10am to 1pm. The free event brings together inspiring local organisations searching for enthusiastic volunteers, giving residents the chance…

Residents and businesses along St Annes' historic seafront have reason to celebrate, after Fylde Council approved fully-funded investment to progress vital repair work on the town's seawall, protecting homes, businesses and the beloved promenade for the next 100 years. At a meeting on Tuesday 22 September, members agreed a new £400,000 capital scheme addition for 2026/27,…

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Community Film Nights Invite Residents to Travel the World Without Leaving Fylde

Fylde Residents Serve Up a Fantastic First Week for Food Waste Collections

Remembrance Sunday Services in Fylde 2026

Ideas Invited for The Island as Boating Lake Restoration Plans Progress

Fylde Council Urges Local Residents to Fight Fly-Tipping This October

Fylde Residents Could Strike Gold as Food Waste Caddy Deliveries Begin

Fylde Council Food Waste Collections Golden Ticket Competition – Terms and Conditions

Community Set for Bigger and Better River Ribble Ramble as Charity Walk Returns

Fylde Volunteer Fair Comes to Lytham This Autumn

Major Step Forward for St Annes Seawall as Council Approves £400,000 Design Funding