Category: News
New Tariff Changes Bring Greater Flexibility to Fylde Car Parks
In an effort to enhance the parking experience and offer increased convenience for residents and visitors, Fylde Council have introduced a transferable parking ticket, effective from 24th July. These changes will provide residents and visitors the freedom to explore multiple locations within the Fylde area without incurring additional costs.
Under the current system, parking tickets are…
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Fylde Council Allocates Funding for Public Realm Improvement Schemes
Funding approval has been granted for three public realm improvement project schemes throughout the borough. These projects, made possible through Section 106 contributions, aim to enhance the local communities and provide improved amenities for residents and visitors.
Section 106 contributions play a vital role in UK development. These agreements enable local planning authorities to collaborate with…
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Fylde Council to Construct Two New Changing Place Facilities for Enhanced Accessibility
A significant number of individuals, including those with profound and multiple learning disabilities, face limitations in accessing standard accessible toilets due to their specific mobility challenges.
These individuals often require specialised equipment or assistance from one or two carers to utilise the facilities or undergo necessary continence pad changes.
Standard accessible toilets, commonly known as disabled toilets,…
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St Annes Event Space Project Marks Milestone in St Annes Masterplan
The St Annes Event Space Project, the first initiative under the St Annes Masterplan adopted by the Council in July 2022, is set to transform St Annes Road West into a vibrant hub for hosting events. This exciting development will enhance the existing event venues in St Annes, providing a dedicated facility that aligns with…
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Fylde are Getting Active About Economic Inactivity
An exciting new project with the potential to positively impact the lives of Fylde's residents is set to commence, thanks to funding provided by the UK Government through Fylde's UK Shared Prosperity Fund allocation. In the coming weeks, a tender process will be initiated to select a highly experienced organisation to deliver direct support and…
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Works to begin on Pleasant Street car park
Fylde Council will be carrying out improvements on Pleasant Street car park, aimed at enhancing the parking experience for all users. Starting on Monday 3 July, the Council will be starting work to increase the size of the parking spaces, with an estimated completion date of 24 July 2023.
This decision was made in response to…
Working Together to Promote Fylde’s Town Centres
Another business support initiative supported by Fylde Council’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund allocation is set to launch in July 2023, thanks to the dedication of Fylde’s town centre business groups, working together with the Council’s Economic Development Team.
Kirkham Business Group, Lytham Business Partnership and St Annes Enterprise Partnership, alongside Fylde Council's Economic Development Team, have…
Fylde Puts Best Foot Forward With Smarter Data!
Exciting and innovative technology is being utilised in St Annes and Lytham town centres to monitor the footfall of shoppers and visitors, made possible through funding from Fylde Council’s UK Shared Prosperity Funding allocation.
After researching different methods to track ever-changing trends in consumer and visitor habits, Place Informatics have been appointed to provide visitor behaviour…
Community Projects Fund 2022/23
Fylde Council has allocated £20k in financial support to local voluntary, community and faith groups during 2022/2023. There are two categories of grants, the larger grants are between £300 – £2000, with bidding usually split over three rounds, and the smaller grant is up to £300.
The fund is to support projects that promote or enhance…