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Lytham Festival will benefit from larger grounds and more car parking next year, while the organisers plan to trial a park and ride service to help reduce traffic pressure. On Tuesday 5 December 2023 evening, the Executive Committee considered a request from Lytham Festival organisers to increase the footprint of its operational and car parking areas…

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Fylde residents looking to keep warm through the colder months without spending on household bills can find local heated spaces to sit, socialise, and get advice through winter thanks to services maintained by Fylde Council and Lancashire County Council. Numerous voluntary and community organisations have already made themselves available as places where people…

Fylde residents struggling with the cost of living are urged to take advantage of the wide range of support available. Assistance and advice on numerous cost of living related issues – from food and benefits to household bills and mental health support - are available through Fylde Council, Citizens Advice…

Fylde Council’s Splash Park on St Annes Promenade yet again proved a hit with visitors in 2023 despite an unseasonably soggy summer. The wetter than usual weather may have kept some away, but plenty of people still booked slots at the water play area between April and September on those…

Fylde Council will be collaborating with Trinity Hospice once again this festive season to provide doorstep collections of real Christmas trees. Residents can now visit the Trinity Hospice website to book a collection for January 12th, 13th or 14th 2024 in exchange for a charitable donation. Last year volunteers…

DEFRA have published their annual bathing water quality updates for 2023, and of Fylde’s two designated bathing waters, St Annes Beach remains at ‘sufficient’, while St Annes North Beach has been downgraded from ‘sufficient’ to ‘poor’. Table showing DEFRA Bathing Water Quality Classifications from 2022 to 2023 for the Fylde…<p class=

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Poulton Street in Kirkham is set to reopen early next week for Festive shopping, drinks and dining following works carried out under the Kirkham Futures Public Realm Scheme. The road is currently closed from the junction with Clegg Street to the junction with Church Street, Freckleton Street, Kirkgate and Preston Street. The plan was to resurface the…

On the run up to Christmas, Fylde Council Environmental Health team want to work with our businesses and residents to raise awareness of some simple steps that can be taken to protect health and safety for everyone. Read on for our “Elf and Safety” tips!

Christmas Gifts

It is important to ensure gifts…

Fylde Council have lodged objections with elements of the proposed Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farm plans during a statutory consultation conducted by the developer. The developer’s pre-application consultation on the transmission assets associated with the Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms closed on 23 November 2023. Fylde Council has given very careful consideration to the…

Selnet Ltd have published a Feasibility and Baseline Study, made possible by funding from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund, to provide the Council with a better understanding of the Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise (VCFSE) sectors in Fylde. The study found that 120 active groups sit within Fylde’s VCFSE community and provides…

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Lytham Festival Revised Terms

Warm Spaces Across Fylde: Find Your Nearest Warm Space

Cost of Living Support Still Available for Fylde Residents

Splash Park Still a Smash in Soggy Summer!

Book a tree collection with Trinity Hospice for Christmas 2023!

Bathing Water Quality Classification 2023 Statement

Changes to Poulton Street, Kirkham Road Closure

Elf and Safety this Christmas!

Christmas Gifts

Fylde Council Raises Objection with Offshore Wind Farm Proposal

New report showcases Fylde’s Voluntary, Community, Faith and Social Enterprise Sector