Category: News

Groups, clubs and societies across the Fylde Coast are being called upon to help encourage residents to improve their health and wellbeing as planning is underway for a week dedicated to self-care in November.   Self Care Week which runs from 18-24 November is a national campaign that brings together local councils, health services and a range of…

Read more Clubbing together to improve health

Starting from Monday 23rd the Parks & Coastal Services team will be undertaking some essential improvement works to the much loved Peace and Happiness Garden, on St Annes promenade. During this time the gardens will be closed to the public for approximately 4 weeks. The garden is the proud home to the Les Dawson statue, which…

Read more Maintenance works at the Peace and Happiness/ Les Dawson Garden

Fylde Council are now making it easier for people to recycle more plastic waste. In addition to the plastic bottles for liquids which are already collected, from October 1st 2019 residents will be able to put clean plastic pots, tubs and trays in either their blue recycling bin or green box. These include yoghurt pots, margarine…

Read more Recycle your clean pots, tubs and trays

The Lancashire County Council's Cabinet have agreed to proposals to help balance its budget by changing the opening times of Lancashire’s household waste recycling centres. Lytham Recycling Centre located on Saltcotes Road continues to remain open 7 days a week which includes weekends and bank holidays. However it will still be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing…

Read more Changes to Lytham Recycling Centre opening hours

Fylde Council’s Community Projects Fund has seen yet another great success, helping over 100,000 visitors a year safely access Lytham Hall via their newly constructed pedestrian walk way. A grant of £2,000 was awarded to The Friends of Lytham Hall charity in March 2019 to introduce a pedestrian walk way running parallel with the main driveway. Prior…

Read more Lytham Hall completes much needed walk way

Fylde have a very exciting weekend coming up next week, jam packed with four fabulous events for all to enjoy! From the St Annes International Kite Festival, to the Classic Car Show in Lytham, we have lots to keep you busy in Fylde. Cllr Cheryl Little, Chair of the Tourism and Leisure Committee, said “Well what a jam…

Read more A Fab Weekend in Fylde

Wow! What a brilliant weekend we had for the 10^th anniversary of the hugely popular 1940’s wartime weekend. The atmosphere was spectacular, with crowds of thousands visiting, both locals and people travelling from all across the country, coming together to enjoy one of the most successful events on the Fylde Coast. The weekend had a jam-packed itinerary…

Read more Lytham 1940s Wartime Weekend 10th Anniversary

Fylde Council have been visiting community groups that have benefited from the community projects fund over the last few weeks. We recognise the valuable role that voluntary, community and faith groups play in enhancing the life of the people of Fylde, and are committed to supporting local groups and organisations across Fylde to access opportunities and…

Read more The Community Projects Fund; could it help you?