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Fylde Council’s Amenity Team are working in partnership with Community Payback throughout Autumn to clear leaves from pavements and roads across the borough.
Fallen leaves can pose a hazard to pedestrians and drivers alike, particularly after periods of wet weather, and Fylde Council’s teams are hard at work to keep the public highways clear and safe.
The…
Fylde Council Scrutiny Committee Seeks Written Submissions on the Use of Residential Premises as Children’s Homes
Fylde Council is seeking to gather evidence from members of the public to inform a review of the use of residential premises as children’s care homes in the borough.
As planning permission is not always required to change the use of a residential dwelling to a children’s care home, concern has been expressed…
AFC Fylde Community Foundation Score A Well-Earned Hattrick Delivering Three UK Share Prosperity Funded Employment & Skills Projects!
Since January 2023, AFC Fylde Community Foundation have been working with Fylde Council to support young residents who are not in employment, education, or training (NEET), through funding provided by Fylde’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) allocation.
Since the start of the ‘Fylde Focus’ project the Community Foundation have hit the ground running.…
Have Your Say in the Fylde Resident’s Survey 2023
Fylde Council would like to know your opinion of our services in the 2023 Fylde Residents Survey.
This is your opportunity to let us know what you love about what we do and what improvements you would like to see implemented.
The survey takes just two minutes to complete and is comprised…
Budget Increase – St Annes Levelling Up Bid
Fylde Council members, at the full council meeting on Monday 2nd October, have approved funding for a professional project team to progress plans for a public realm scheme in St Annes, ahead of the anticipated third and final bidding round of the Levelling Up Fund in Autumn 2023. The scheme would build…
Fylde Active Community heroes celebrate together
Fylde people, clubs and organisations that go above and beyond to keep the community active were honoured at a dazzling ceremony on Saturday 30th September.
The sell-out Fylde Active Community Awards, which were held at Ribby Hall, were hosted by Fylde Council’s Sports Development Team.
Champions from the 11 categories…
Lytham Clifton St Public Realm Project Public Statement
Fylde Council wish to provide clarification on the status and goals of the Lytham Clifton Street Public Realm Project, particularly regarding the proposed replacement of the trees which contribute so much to the character of the street and indeed Lytham as a whole.
As Lytham residents may be aware, the existing trees…
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PSPOs Extended to Tackle Anti-Social Behaviour and Enhance Community Safety
Following a consultation, Fylde’s Public Spaces Protection Orders (PSPOs) for alcohol consumption and enforcement of dog control have been extended for an additional three years.
A PSPO is a legal measure implemented by local authorities to address specific issues or anti-social behaviour in public spaces. It empowers authorities to regulate certain activities or…
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Fylde Council Approves Vital Subsidy to Sustain YMCA St Annes Swimming Pool
In response to the ongoing challenges faced by the YMCA St Annes swimming pool, Fylde Council's Executive Committee has approved a one-year additional subsidy payment of £59,189.
The YMCA St Annes Swimming Pool is the only swimming facility owned by Fylde Council, and the YMCA is operationally responsible for providing its leisure services. Annually, the council…
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Progress on Level Access to Squires Gate Railway Station
Fylde Council is making progress in enhancing accessibility at Squires Gate Station, bringing us one step closer to a more inclusive community. Currently, the station's platform remains inaccessible due to a steep flight of stairs, posing challenges for individuals with mobility issues, wheelchair users, and parents with prams.
Progress towards achieving level access to the platform…
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