News – Page 24 – Fylde Council

Fylde Council has taken an essential step in its ongoing commitment to protect public health and preserve the local environment by advancing the adoption of a comprehensive Air Quality Strategy. The proposed strategy aligns with the national Air Quality Strategy Framework for Local Authority Delivery and is designed to address and mitigate potential air quality…

On Sunday, 10 November, communities across Fylde will come together to commemorate Remembrance Sunday, a solemn occasion to honour the service and sacrifice of those who have defended our freedoms. A series of parades and services will be held throughout the borough, providing residents with the opportunity to pay their respects and reflect on the sacrifices…

Fylde Council has approved funding of £1,900,000 for improvement works at St Annes Swimming Pool. This funding will support essential refurbishments to enhance the facility and address key areas identified through recent condition surveys. Feedback from the Active Lancashire Survey has also underscored the need for upgrades to swimming facilities in…

Fylde Council has submitted their response to the Government's consultation on proposed changes to the National Planning Policy Framework (NPPF). Following consideration of the proposed changes by the Local Plan Steering Group, the Council’s Head of Planning was asked to write to the Ministry for Housing, Communities and Local Government, outlining the Council's position. Councillor Richard Redcliffe,…

The St Annes Event Space Project, a key component of the town's regeneration masterplan, is nearing a significant milestone. To keep the community informed, Fylde Council is hosting two public events:

Public update: Wednesday 16 October 2024, from 1pm to 6pm at Fylde Council Town Hall.
Business update: Thursday 17 October 2024, from 5pm to…
Read more St Annes Residents and Businesses Invited to Learn About Event Space Project

Fylde Council is delighted to announce the completion of the new Stanner Bank entrance at Fairhaven Lake and Gardens. This significant upgrade has transformed a previously underutilised area into a welcoming and accessible gateway to the popular attraction. The project has involved the installation of new, accessible steps that complement the existing sea defences. The steps…

Fylde Council is committed to addressing the issue of long-term empty properties within the borough. These properties can pose significant problems for both property owners and the wider community, including physical damage, reduced property values, and increased crime rates. To help bring these properties back into use and revitalise local neighbourhoods, Fylde Council is developing an…

A project to enhance and protect Liggard Brook and Main Drain using nature-based solutions is now underway. Earlier this year United Utilities announced a significant investment of £3 million in nature-based solutions (NBS) across Lancashire. As part of this initiative, work has started around Liggard Brook to address local environmental challenges. The Ribble River Trust, one of…

Fylde Council has introduced new guidance to explain how it will handle applications pertaining to children's homes. The guidance aims to provide clarity for applicants, neighbours, and other interested parties, while also promoting the work of Lancashire County Council Children's Services. The guidance note, developed in consultation with legal experts and the Internal Affairs Scrutiny Committee, outlines…

The annual Fylde Active Community Awards returned on Saturday 21 September recognising the outstanding contributions of local individuals and organisations. Hosted by Fylde Council’s Sports Development Team and held at Ribby Hall, the event showcased the incredible work being done throughout the Fylde community. A diverse range of categories celebrated achievements across all age groups and demographics,…

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Fylde Council Moves Forward with New Air Quality Strategy to Safeguard Public Health and the Environment

Remembrance Sunday Services in Fylde 2024

Fylde Council approves funding for the improvements to St Annes swimming pool

Fylde Council expresses concerns regarding changes to National Planning Policy

St Annes Residents and Businesses Invited to Learn About Event Space Project

New Stanner Bank Entrance Enhances: Fairhaven Lake and Gardens

Fylde Council launches initiative to address empty homes

Environmental Improvements to Liggard Brook: An Update

Fylde Council Introduces New Guidance for Children’s Homes

Fylde Active Community Heroes Celebrate Together