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A colourful new walking trail celebrating the creativity of local schoolchildren will wind through the heart of St Annes this September, bringing the St Annes International Kite Festival to life in a brand-new way. Pupils from Heyhouses Endowed C.E. Primary School, Mayfield Primary School and St Thomas’ Church of England Primary School are busy creating kite…

Great news for Fylde families: the Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme is back for summer 2026, bringing weeks of fun, friendship and free meals to children across the borough. Funded by the Department of Education, the programme offers free holiday club places to school-aged children from Reception to Year 11 who receive benefits-related free school…

Hundreds of local people have transformed their lives - finding jobs, gaining qualifications, and taking their first steps back into education - thanks to another remarkable year of employment support delivered by AFC Fylde Community Foundation, funded through Fylde Council's UK Shared Prosperity Fund allocation. From young people who had fallen out of education to adults…

Fylde Council is marking Volunteers Week 2026, running from Monday 1 to Sunday 7 June, by celebrating the incredible individuals and community groups who give their time to make life better for everyone across the borough – and is recruiting others to join them. From supporting neighbours through difficult times to making art accessible at the…

Fylde is set to take centre stage in celebrating the very best green spaces across England, as Lowther Pavilion Theatre & Gardens plays host to this year’s national announcement of winners and the regional Green Flag Awards ceremony in July – a first for the Fylde Coast, in the 30^th anniversary year of the…

As Fylde Council marks the conclusion of its UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) 2025/26 programme, it is celebrating a remarkable year of investment that has transformed communities, supported local businesses and changed the lives of hundreds of residents across the borough. The 2025/26 programme channelled £857,692 of government investment into three core areas: communities and place,…

Wildlife, residents and the wider environment are set to benefit from a programme of exciting improvement works along Liggard Brook. Recent work led by the Environment Agency, with partial funding from United Utilities, has focused on clearing built-up debris, vegetation and reeds to keep the waterway flowing freely and healthily. Contractors also carried out vital de-silting…

Fylde Council and partners have sent a clear message that fly-tipping, unlicensed waste carriers, and non-compliant taxis and privately owned cars have no place in our communities, after a major crackdown in Lytham last week. On Wednesday 20 May, Fylde Council’s Environmental Protection team coordinated and attended a major multi-agency enforcement operation at Bath Street Car…

Lytham’s most ambitious town centre investment in a generation is nearing its final chapter, as the £292,495 transformation of Clifton Street moves into its closing stages – with the street already looking strikingly different thanks to work completed in recent months. The 26 elegant new heritage lighting columns, featuring ornate panels celebrating the Clifton family crest…

Community groups, charities and voluntary organisations across Fylde are being invited to play a vital role in delivering a new network of Resilience Hubs, bringing together life-changing support for residents who need it most. Fylde Council's Communities Team is seeking Expressions of Interest from local providers who want to work in partnership to bring the hubs…

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Children’s Artwork to Transform St Annes Town Centre Ahead of Kite Festival

Fylde Council’s Popular Holiday Activities and Food (HAF) Programme Returns for Summer 2026!

Hundreds of Fylde Residents Secure Jobs and Qualifications Thanks to Community Foundation Programmes

Fylde Celebrates Its Volunteers and Calls on Others to Get Involved

Fylde to Host Prestigious Green Flag Awards Ceremony This July

Fylde’s UKSPF Legacy: A Year of Transformation and the Business Support That’s Here to Stay

Nature Gets a Boost as Partners Unite to Restore Liggard Brook

Multi-Agency Operation Tackles Fly-Tipping and Licensed Vehicles Compliance in Lytham

Clifton Street Transformation Nears Completion as Lytham’s New Look Takes Shape

Fylde Council Calls on Community Organisations to Help Shape New Network of Resilience Hubs