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Housing Survey Seeks Essential Local Worker Opinion

Posted on January 17, 2022 by in News
Fylde Council is undertaking a Housing Survey to help provide an understanding of affordable housing need in Fylde over the next 5 years. A group of people of particular interest are essential local workers and key workers. Essential local workers are frontline public sector employees, e.g., NHS staff, teachers, police, firefighters, military personnel, social care workers,…

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Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant Scheme Live

Posted on January 17, 2022 by in News
A new round of grant funding aims to provide a vital injection of financial support to hospitality, leisure, and accommodation businesses impacted by the Omicron variant of COVID-19. The Omicron Hospitality and Leisure Grant, announced by the Chancellor on 21 December 2021, outlines eligibility criteria for one-off grants of up to £6,000 for businesses within this…

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Talented Artists needed to create special features for Kirkham Town Centre

Posted on January 14, 2022 by in News
Artists and creatives are being invited to apply to be involved in the regeneration of Kirkham’s historic town centre. Fylde Borough Council and The Paul Hogarth company are looking to commission experienced artists to undertake the development of a number of artworks. These opportunities are integral to the overall vision for revitalising the town centre’s public realm…

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‘Being Together Truly Matters’ say leaders of new Heritage-themed Health and Wellbeing programme

Posted on January 14, 2022 by in News
Organisers of a programme aimed at boosting the health and wellbeing of Kirkham residents have praised the historic town’s community spirit as a new series of heritage-themed events gets underway. History trail walks, art and cooking classes, horticultural workshops and gentle exercise sessions have been organised by the Phoenix Rising partnership. The FREE classes are all part…

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Fylde Folk Asked To Help ‘The Bride of Kirkham’ Unearth Local Love Stories

Posted on January 14, 2022 by in News
A strange figure is soon to be seen pacing up and down Kirkham’s historic high street on the hunt for love stories. The ‘Bride of Kirkham’ is a storyteller searching for local folk to share their heart-warming tales of the people and places that make Kirkham so special. Where did you fall in love? Who did you…

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Important Housing Survey Commenced by Fylde Council

Posted on January 10, 2022 by in News
Fylde Council are undertaking a Housing Survey to help provide an understanding of affordable housing need in Fylde over the next 5 years. The survey, conducted by Justin Gardner Consulting and CNB Housing Insights, provides participants with the opportunity to explain their current housing circumstances and any future housing intentions. It also provides opportunity to highlight…

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