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Residents across Fylde will soon experience quieter, cleaner streets as the Council’s brand-new electric vans begin serving local communities, marking a fantastic milestone in creating a greener environment for everyone. The two Nissan electric vehicles have arrived and are ready to transform how essential services are delivered across the borough. These zero-emission vans will enable…

Fylde Council is teaming up with Keep Britain Tidy for ‘Fight Fly-Tipping Fortnight’, a new campaign to crack down on rogue ‘white van’ operators and help local residents protect themselves and their communities from the growing scourge of waste crime. The campaign calls on people in Fylde to protect themselves and their communities from falling…

Fylde Council has taken the decision to discontinue its in-depth scrutiny review into Lancashire County Council’s highways maintenance services. The decision was reached at the Community Focus Scrutiny Committee meeting on Thursday 16 October, following months of dedicated work by a specially appointed Task and Finish Group. Drawing on publicly available data, the Group carried out…

A vibrant celebration of Kirkham and Wesham’s textile heritage brought the community together last month, showcasing the lasting impact of local investment in cultural connections. The event, organised by Kirkham Cultural Connections, transformed the town into a living museum with captivating displays, traditional crafts and fascinating demonstrations that delighted residents of all ages. What began as…

Approximately 100 walkers enjoyed glorious autumn sunshine on Sunday 2 November as they raised an impressive £470.57 for BBC Children in Need at the annual River Ribble Ramble. Families, friends and keen walkers tackled the scenic four-mile route from Lytham Windmill to Granny’s Bay and back, with smiles and community spirit lighting up the coast.…

St Annes Square was filled with sunshine and smiles on Saturday 25 October as the first ever Fylde Fest brought all the festival fun to mark the official launch of the exciting new Square. Hundreds of residents and visitors flocked to the heart of the seaside resort to enjoy a packed afternoon of free family fun…

Fylde's employment support programmes are transforming lives at pace, with 118 residents achieving positive outcomes including 21 people securing jobs, 63 gaining qualifications, and 34 entering education or training between July and September. The impressive Q2 results from our partnership with AFC Fylde Community Foundation demonstrate the real impact of Fylde's UK Shared Prosperity Fund investment,…

Residents and businesses have even more reason to celebrate the stunning transformation of St Annes Square after it won a prestigious regional construction award for outstanding partnership working. The scheme has scooped the Collaborative Partnership Award at the Civil Engineering Contractors Association (CECA) North West Annual Awards 2025, beating competition from major infrastructure projects right across…

Residents looking to make a difference in their community are invited to discover exciting volunteering opportunities at Fylde’s Volunteer Fair this November, where local charities and community groups will showcase the fantastic work happening right across the borough. Taking place on Thursday 20 November from 1pm to 4pm at the Well Community Centre in St Annes…

Families and businesses across Fylde are celebrating a spectacular summer after our town centres welcomed their highest August footfall levels in years, with St Annes bouncing back stronger than ever to pre-pandemic heights with over 277,000 visitors enjoying our vibrant coastal resort throughout the month. The brilliant figures, captured through footfall monitoring funded by the UK…

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Fylde Council’s New Electric Vans Hit the Roads to Create Cleaner, Quieter Communities

Fylde Council Urges Local Residents to Fight Fly-Tipping this November

Fylde Council Updates Residents on Highways Maintenance Review

Kirkham’s Textile Heritage Comes Alive as Community Celebrates Rich Industrial Past

Community Raises Vital Funds for Children in Need at Annual River Ribble Ramble

Fylde Fest Brought the Community Together for a Super St Annes Celebration!

Employment Programmes Deliver 118 Positive Outcomes for Fylde Residents in Just Three Months

St Annes Square Transformation Celebrates Major Award Win

Fylde Volunteer Fair Set to Connect Residents with Amazing Community Causes

St Annes Thrives with Strongest August Footfall in Years