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Kirkham YMCA Closure

Posted on August 10, 2023 by in News, Uncategorised
Councillor Karen Buckley, Leader of Fylde Council said: “We regret the YMCA's decision to close and are disappointed that this will remove the provision of public swimming in and around Kirkham. We also appreciate how difficult it must have been to make this decision by the YMCA who own and operate the facility. Nevertheless, the…

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Food Facts: Food, Choice & Health – Sushi and Sashimi

Posted on March 22, 2023 by in Uncategorised
Sushi is a Japanese dish made of prepared rice served with an accompaniment, which is often raw seafood. Sashimi is a Japanese delicacy made consisting of fresh raw fish or meat sliced into thin pieces. When the main ingredient is raw fish, both dishes can carry risks associated with parasitic infection. Whether the fish is…

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Food Facts: Food, Choice & Health – Undercooked Burgers & Lightly Cooked Foods

Posted on March 15, 2023 by in Uncategorised
A rising trend of consumers is the desire to purchase a lightly cooked burger. The perception is that a burger can be cooked and consumed in a similar way to a steak, but this is not the case. Harmful bacteria can be carried on the surface of whole cuts of meat. When a rare steak…

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Fylde’s Tourism and Hospitality Sector To Join Forces To Plot Comeback

Posted on March 08, 2022 by in News, Uncategorised
Fylde hospitality and tourism businesses will come together to discuss how best to move forward following the Covid-19 pandemic.   The hugely important sector was left devastated by lock downs and restrictions put in place in the wake of the global Coronavirus outbreak.   But as part of Fylde Borough Council’s drive to support local business – and backed…

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Bin It To Win It

Posted on August 05, 2021 by in Uncategorised

We want little litter pickers to send their rubbish selfies!

We are delighted to introduce Bin it to Win it - a competition to celebrate ‘little litter pickers’ as part of our Take It, Don’t Leave It summer initiative. We’re asking under-18s who take part in litter picks, either individually or as part of a group, to…

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