Category: News

AFC Fylde Community Foundation Helping People to Get ‘Work Ready’!

Posted on June 03, 2024 by in News
Fylde Council have announced a new partnership with AFC Fylde Community Foundation to support the delivery of their ‘Work Readiness’ programme, made possible through Fylde Council’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) allocation.  AFC Fylde Community Foundation have extensive experience in providing positive employment outcomes for people between the ages of 16 and 65…

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New Report Showcases Fylde’s Strong Rural Economy

Posted on June 03, 2024 by in News
Capita have published a Rural Economy Feasibility and Baseline Study, made possible by funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF), to provide Fylde Council with a better understanding of the borough’s rural economy.  The purpose of the study is to provide a strong and comprehensive evidence base for the economic health of…

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Lowther Pavilion to Receive £250,000 Grant for Exciting Expansion Project

Posted on May 28, 2024 by in News
Fylde Council have approved a one-off capital grant of £250,000 to the Lowther Pavilion Trust for the internal refit of the newly constructed education centre and studio theatre annex.  The grant, fully funded from the Capital Investment Reserve, is subject to conditions detailed in the full committee documents found here: Executive…

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Fylde Council working in partnership with Fylde Coast Against Sewerage

Posted on May 28, 2024 by in News
In an attempt to improve the bathing waters along the Fylde coast, Fylde Council is taking a proactive approach, partnering with Fylde Coast Against Sewerage (FCAS). FCAS is a growing volunteer group with a shared objective of the Council of improving the quality of the Fylde Coast Bathing Waters. The volunteer group will carry out independent…

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Lytham Institute Charity Constitution Amendments Approved

Posted on May 24, 2024 by in News
Fylde Council have approved amendments to the Lytham Institute charity constitution, allowing for additional trustees alongside the Council to help achieve the objectives of the trust, which are:  To further or benefit the residents of Lytham and the neighbourhood, without distinction of sex, sexual orientation, race or of political, religious, or other opinions…

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Helping the Vulnerable: Fylde Council Approve Funding of Housing Outreach Officer to Support Victims of Domestic Abuse

Posted on May 23, 2024 by in News
Fylde Council have approved the continued funding of a Housing Outreach Worker to engage and support victims of domestic abuse, in partnership with Wyre Council and Fylde Coast Women’s Aid (FCWA).  The post is employed by FCWA, with costs split evenly between the two local authorities, attending each for two days a week…

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St Annes Event Space Project Set to Move Forward with Expanded Plans and Enhanced Budget

Posted on May 21, 2024 by in News
The St Annes Event Space project, a cornerstone of the St Annes Masterplan, is set to bring transformative changes to the town centre.   Following extensive public consultation and design revisions, Fylde Council are set to consider the approval of an expanded scheme with a revised budget of £2.91 million.  The council’s…

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Corporate Plan 2024 – 2028

Posted on May 16, 2024 by in News
Fylde Council has released a draft of its Corporate Plan for 2024-2028 and is seeking public feedback. The plan outlines the council's vision and strategic commitments for the borough over the next four years. Fylde Council's vision is "For Fylde to be a place where people choose to live, work and raise a family, retire and…

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Fylde Council announces investments for St Annes Pool

Posted on May 15, 2024 by in News
Fylde Council is undertaking a comprehensive plan to extend the operational life of the St Annes Pool facility through significant capital investments.   Built in 1986, the pool has exceeded its original 25-year life expectancy and requires upgrades to address issues like condensation, ventilation, roof damage, and aging equipment.  "The St Annes Pool…

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