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Fylde Council has announced its commitment to becoming an Age-Friendly Community by taking the first steps towards joining the UK Network of Age-Friendly Communities, following a decision at the Executive Committee meeting on Tuesday 29 April. This initiative, supported by the World Health Organisation (WHO) and the Centre for Aging Better, will see the Council adopt…

New Fylde Mayor Frank Andrews has taken up the role of first citizen of Fylde in a ceremony held on Wednesday 7 May 2025. The representative for Wrea Green with Westby was officially installed as successor to Councillor Karen Henshaw JP at the Annual Meeting of the Council, held at Lowther Pavilion. Councillor Frank Andrews declared that…

Fylde Council has approved additional funding to support the development of three new PlayZone facilities across the borough, aimed at providing safe, inclusive, and accessible recreational spaces for local communities. The PlayZone project, will see the creation of modern, multi-use recreational spaces at Memorial Park, Kirkham, Ashton Gardens, St Annes, and Rawstorne Sports Centre, Freckleton. These…

Fylde Council and Lytham Hall are inviting local residents to support the Gallery’s growing popularity by joining a new team of enthusiastic volunteers. Fylde Gallery, based in the historic Lytham Hall, features a year-round changing programme of curated exhibitions from the Lytham St Annes Art Collection. As visitor numbers continue to grow, the Council are building…

Fylde Council has approved the introduction of two fully electric vehicles to its operational fleet, marking a significant step forward in the authority’s commitment to reducing carbon emissions. Following a competitive procurement process, the contract for supplying the vehicles has been awarded to Nissan at a value of £47,102.50. To support the operation of these new…

A long-held aspiration for the community of Singleton is about to be realised as Fylde Council announces plans to transform the heart of the village with a new village green. Following approval at the Executive Committee meeting on Tuesday 29 April, the £366,564 project will create a welcoming green space on land currently owned by the…

Fylde Council is pleased to announce that work to enhance the ecological health of Liggard Brook will commence on Tuesday 6 May 2025. In partnership with United Utilities, the Council have instructed Great Oaks Tree Services to undertake targeted reduction of the tree canopy covering Liggard Brook between Graving Dock Bridge and the Railway Bridge to…

Fylde Council is pleased to announce an initiative inviting landowners, developers and community members to nominate land that could be considered for future development. Through the Call for Sites, the Council is seeking suggestions for sites that could potentially be developed for housing, business, retail, community services, or accommodation for travelling communities. The Call for Sites…

Fylde Council is pleased to announce significant improvements to public open spaces across the borough, achieved through the successful implementation of the Community Payback Scheme. Working in collaboration with the Ministry of Justice, the Council has established an effective weekly work programme that ensures a consistent Community Payback presence in St Annes and Lytham. The scheme has…

Fylde Council’s latest annual Resident Survey has revealed outstanding satisfaction levels across key service areas, with numerous departments receiving approval ratings above 80%. The comprehensive 2024 survey, which gathered 1,586 responses, demonstrates robust community confidence in the Council. The survey highlights several remarkable achievements, including:

98% satisfaction with refuse collection surveys
95% approval rating for parks…
Read more Residents Award Exceptional Approval Ratings for Fylde Council Services

Category: News

Fylde Council to Pursue Age-Friendly Community Status

New Fylde Mayoral Team Confirmed for 2025/26

Fylde Council Approves Additional Funding for PlayZone Scheme

Join the Volunteer Team at Fylde Gallery

Fylde Council to Introduce Electric Vehicles to Fleet as part of Carbon Reduction Commitment

Fylde Council to Bring Singleton’s Vision to Life with New Village Green

Liggard Brook Improvement Works to Begin

Fylde Council Invites Ideas for Future Development Sites

Community Payback Teams Transform Public Spaces Across Fylde

Residents Award Exceptional Approval Ratings for Fylde Council Services