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A new facility to empower local organisations in supporting the vulnerable has been unveiled in Fylde. The Changing Futures Hub, situated at the YMCA on St Albans Road, St Annes, will offer a place for partner agencies supporting people facing multiple disadvantage to co-locate and provide a joined-up working approach, creating a more streamlined…

On Tuesday this week, the RHS announced 44 Community Gardening groups had secured a place in the 2023 Britain in Bloom UK Finals. We are thrilled to share the news that Lytham in Bloom have made the shortlist for the Coastal category this year. Bernard Pendleton, Chair of North West in Bloom…

Fylde Council have announced a new partnership with AFC Fylde Community Foundation to support the delivery of their ‘Fylde Focus’ programme across the borough, made possible following approval of the Council’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) project plan. AFC Fylde Community Foundation have a wealth of experience of working with young people between…

The proposals for the 2023/24 budget have now been published and can be viewed on the Fylde Council website here: view consultation Feedback from all stakeholders received before 18 February 2023 will be considered at the budget-setting Council meeting of 2 March 2023. Feedback should be submitted by email using Read more

Following the recent announcement that Fylde Council has been granted its full UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) allocation of £2.6m, Fylde Councillors at the Monday 6 February 2023 Council meeting gave the go-ahead to a programme packed with projects being developed for roll out over a 26-month period to March 2025. The first…

Emergency defibrillators throughout Fylde have been upgraded as part of a refresh to keep these life-saving devices in perfect condition. Defibrillators are medical devices which use electrical pulses to counteract the cardiac arrythmias leading to full cardiac arrest, allowing an operator to potentially save the life of a person experiencing these critical irregularities…

Following the tremendous success of the 2022/23 tree planting programme, Fylde Council's Environmental Health & Housing Committee has approved the investment of a further £25,000 additional revenue to enable the continuation of tree planting in 2023/24. Last year’s tree planting programme was delivered from November 2022 through January 2023 on Ashton Gardens, Lowther…

A scintillating spectacle is headed to Fylde this February as Lytham hosts the brand-new free Fylde Ice Festival on Saturday 11 February 2023! Award-winning ice sculptors Glacial Art will be displaying gorgeous ice sculptures, themed around the local area, on the Mussell Tanks by Lytham Green between 10am and 5pm.…

Access to the Squires Gate Station platform is currently a steep set of steps and as such is inaccessible to those with mobility issues, wheelchairs or prams. It has long been a desire of Ward Councillors and the South Fylde Community Rail Partnership that some form of inclusive access be created. In…

In July 2022, Fylde Council submitted a strong and ambitious £13.14 million bid to Round 2 of the Government’s highly competitive Levelling Up Fund with the aim of helping to kick-start the regeneration of St Anne’s Town Centre and Promenade Gardens. Unfortunately, the Government’s recent announcement of the successful LUF bids did not…

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Changing Futures Hub Launches in Fylde

Lytham in Bloom named one of the Britain In Bloom Finalists for 2023

Are you a Young Person Not in Employment, Education or Training? Fylde Council and AFC Fylde Community Foundation are Here to Help

Budget Proposal Consultation 2023/24

Fylde’s UK Shared Prosperity Funding Programme Launches

New Defibrillators in Place Across Fylde

Fylde Set To Look The Tree’s Knees As Tree Planting Programme 2023/24 Approved

Fylde Ice Festival In February!

Progress on level access to Squires Gate Railway Station

Drive to improve St Annes continues despite unsuccessful Levelling Up Fund bid