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We are grieved to announce that Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II has died, aged 96, Buckingham Palace has confirmed. The Mayor of Fylde, Councillor Ben Aitken, said: "It is with great regret that we hear of the death of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Our sorrow, shared by millions across the world, is tempered by a wonderful legacy…

Fylde Council is to trial a new indoor recycling bag initially for residents in St Annes starting on Friday 16 September 2022 with the view to a full phase rollout from October 2022. Residents in the initial trial area – the new housing development off Clifton Drive North in St Annes – will…

The first weekend of September 2022 will see the triumphant return of the St Annes International Kite Festival 2022 as the town makes ready for what promises to be another marvellous celebration of craft, skill and family fun. This three-day event is a partnership between Fylde Council and SmileFactor10, and will see tens…

Wednesday 24 August 2022 marked the anniversary of the Ukrainian Declaration of Independence, exactly six months from the start of the Russian invasion, and 31 years since establishing their independence from what was then the Soviet Union in 1991. Throughout the conflict, the British public have continued to support the people of Ukraine…

A new scheme is providing funding across the Fylde Coast to assist local groups in aiding community integration of Ukrainian refugees. Fylde Council, Blackpool Council and Wyre Council have in conjunction with the Lancashire Refugee Integration Team created a new scheme to make available grants to organisations that propose suitable projects, events and activities…

The ARG Grants paid by Fylde Council continue to help new businesses set up shop across the Borough, following the final payments made in March 2022. Carly and Steve Wellings, the owners of S Lawrence Jewellers at 12 Wood Street, St Annes, FY8 1QS, received a grant of £10,000 towards the set-up, shop fitting and…

Fylde Council have taken the first steps to obtain funding from Art Council England’s Cultural Development Fund Round Three for the purpose of redeveloping Lowther Pavilion in Lytham St Annes. A formal Expression of Interest has been submitted to the Cultural Development Fund: Round Three to help realise and deliver the vision for the future…

Progress continues to be made on the Kirkham Futures regeneration scheme, as Fylde Council’s elected members voted unanimously to approve a capital expenditure of £4m for the Phase 1 Public Realm works and to award the contract to Eric Wright Civil Engineering Ltd following a successful procurement exercise. The Phase 1 Public Realm works for Kirkham…

Fylde Council has submitted its application to receive £2.6million from the UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF) for the period April 2022 to April 2025. The UKSPF is a government-allocated fund which is intended to reduce inequalities between communities, as part of the Government’s wider “levelling up” agenda. It will help places…

Fylde Council has submitted a £13.14 million bid to Round 2 of the Government’s Levelling Up Fund (LUF) that if successful will help kick-start the regeneration of St Anne’s Town Centre. The £4.8 billion Levelling Up Fund has been established to invest in projects focused on town centre and high street regeneration, local…

In Memory of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II

Fylde Council Trials New Indoor Recycling Bags to Help Residents

St Annes International Kite Festival Returns For 2022!

Fylde Council Marks Ukrainian Independence Day

Homes For Ukraine: New Grant Offers Help Aiding Community Integration

Fylde Council ARG Grants Continue Helping New Businesses

Fylde Council Submits Expression of Interest to Aid Lowther Pavilion’s Redevelopment

Contract Awarded for Kirkham Futures Public Realm Phase 1

Fylde Council Submits Bid for £2.6m from UK Shared Prosperity Fund

From the Station to the Sea: Fylde Council Submits Bid to Round 2 Levelling Up Fund To Revitalise St Annes Town Centre & Promenade Gardens