News – Page 52 – Fylde Council

An additional £20,000 has been recommended by Fylde Council’s Operational Management Committee to fully realise the refurbishment of Stanner Bank public conveniences into an accessible and welcoming new amenity. The original approved 2022/23 Capital Programme included a budget of £58,000 for the refurbishment of the toilet block to improve accessibility and renovate the…

The In Bloom groups across Fylde have received additional one-off payments from Fylde Council’s COVID funding to assist the post-pandemic return of the volunteer groups. Payments totalling £13,250 have been made to the twelve local organisations, whose hard work to keep the towns and villages of the borough beautiful was impacted by the coronavirus pandemic and…

Vulnerable residents across Fylde are soon to receive additional financial assistance from Fylde Council through the Household Support Fund. Fylde Council have received £270k in funding from Lancashire County Council, and a one-off payment of £90 will be made to each household where a person of pension age and in receipt of Council Tax support is…

Fylde Council’s Community Projects Fund has awarded over £14,500 in financial support to local voluntary, community and faith groups during 2021/2022. The Fylde Community Projects Fund awards grants between £300 to £2000 for organisations which are based in Fylde or work exclusively with people who live in the Borough, funding projects which promote…

Fylde residents who have received their letter for the £150 Energy Rebate but haven’t yet redeemed it at the Post Office are reminded they have until 30 June 2022 to do so. After this date, the letters will expire, and holders will no longer be able to claim the payment intended to address rising energy costs. Councillor…

The Fylde Council handyperson scheme for those on lower income and sanctuary scheme to help victims of domestic violence will be continued for a further three years in Fylde. Following an initial 12-month pilot scheme, councillors on Fylde’s Environment, Health and Housing Committee voted unanimously to fund the service for a further three…

Fylde Borough Council’s arts development service has developed the ‘Green Loop’ project to raise awareness of sustainable making and craft. Over the last three months an artist in residence, Nerissa Cargill Thompson, has been working with local people to consider what goes to landfill and how some of this could be reused for as…

Fylde Council’s Tourism and Leisure Committee has recommended that an additional £25,000 be allocated to the Park View Drainage Improvement Scheme in order to significantly upgrade the drainage system, making the fields better for the public and mitigating flood risk in the wider area. The Queen Elizabeth II Park View Playing fields, a…

Lytham Hall’s Long Gallery has been nominated by Fylde Council’s Tourism & Leisure Committee to be the new home of the Lytham St Annes Art Collection, following a detailed review of potential venues by officers and elected members. The new proposal recommends the Finance & Democracy Committee approve an addition of £65,000, to be…

Beautiful new heritage lighting posts and lanterns have been installed across Fairhaven Lake and Gardens to give visitors more time to enjoy the amenities in the winter months, while preserving the character of the park. The new lamps replace the older poles previously in place around the grounds and offer brighter, more plentiful…

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Budget Boost for Stanner Bank Toilet Refurbishment

Local In Bloom Groups Get COVID Cash Boost

Next Stage of Fylde Council’s Household Support Fund Announced

Fylde Community Projects Fund 2021/22 Update

Time Running Out to Cash In £150 Energy Rebate Letters

Fylde Council Handyperson & Sanctuary Scheme Extended

Green Loop Eco Makers Market Celebrates Sustainable Creativity on Saturday 25 June

Park View Playing Fields Drainage Improvements

Lytham Hall Nominated New Home of Lytham St Annes Art Collection

New Lights Brighten Fairhaven Lake Evenings