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Vulnerable homeowners across Fylde will be able to access vital support to heat their homes this winter after the Council secured £44,992 to continue its successful Affordable Warmth initiatives. The funding, approved by the Executive Committee on Tuesday 18 November, comes as welcome news for homeowners struggling with energy costs. With limited funding available, the grant…

Visitors to Fairhaven Lake can look forward to a fantastic new visitor centre after Fylde Council approved plans to transform the iconic Pagoda building into a welcoming hub for families and tourists. The beautiful heritage building, which became available when the RSPB relocated earlier this year, will undergo a £25,000 conversion to create a vibrant space…

Fylde residents will soon benefit from a revolutionary transformation of waste and recycling services that will dramatically reduce environmental impact while making recycling easier than ever before. From Autumn 2026, the grey and brown bins outside every home will switch roles in an innovative move approved by Tuesday's Executive Committee. Residents will use their existing grey…

Fylde Council is set to reaffirm its formal opposition to the proposed Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) in Lancashire, which would see the current two-tier system replaced by fewer, larger unitary councils. A Motion passed by Full Council on 16 December 2024 made clear that Fylde “opposes further local government reorganisation in Lancashire… as being a distraction…

Residents and visitors across Fylde can now enjoy modern, sustainable bus shelters following the successful completion of an ambitious replacement programme delivered in partnership with Bauer Media Outdoor UK. The transformative project has seen every advertising bus shelter across the borough replaced with state-of-the-art facilities, delivering a remarkable upgrade to local public transport infrastructure without spending…

Families across Fylde can give their Christmas trees a meaningful second life this Christmas while supporting vital hospice care in our community. From today, residents can register for Trinity Hospice’s popular Christmas Tree Collection Service, a brilliant way to clear away the festive season while helping both our environment and a much-loved local charity. The free collection…

Families across Fylde can look forward to a fantastic Christmas break as the much-loved Holiday Activities and Food programme returns this winter, offering free holiday club places packed with exciting activities. This brilliant initiative, funded by the Department of Education, ensures eligible school-aged children from Reception to Year 11 won’t miss out on holiday fun. Whether…

Communities across Fylde are celebrating their triumph at the prestigious RHS North West in Bloom Awards, bringing home an incredible 41 awards and recognitions that showcase the extraordinary dedication of our volunteers, community groups and Council teams who make our borough beautiful. The three-day awards ceremony at Bolton Football Stadium saw Fylde secure a spectacular haul…

Fylde’s business community is celebrating fantastic results after 78 local enterprises received free expert support through The Small Business Academy in just six months, with funding secured until March 2026 to help even more local businesses flourish. The programme, funded by Fylde Council’s UK Shared Prosperity Fund allocation, has already transformed prospects for dozens of local…

Residents across Fylde will soon experience quieter, cleaner streets as the Council’s brand-new electric vans begin serving local communities, marking a fantastic milestone in creating a greener environment for everyone. The two Nissan electric vehicles have arrived and are ready to transform how essential services are delivered across the borough. These zero-emission vans will enable…

Fylde Residents to Benefit from Return of Affordable Warmth Scheme this Winter

New Visitor Centre Set to Transform Fairhaven Lake Experience

Major Boost for Fylde’s Recycling as Council Transforms Waste Collections to Protect Environment

Fylde Council Maintains Opposition to Local Government Reorganisation as Government Pushes Ahead

Fylde Completes Borough-Wide Bus Shelter Transformation at No Cost to Residents

Recycle Your Real Christmas Tree and Support Trinity Hospice this Christmas

Free Christmas Holiday Fun Returns for Fylde Families!

Fylde Celebrates Over 40 Honours in Spectacular North West in Bloom Success

Fylde Businesses Thrive with Free Expert Support from The Small Business Academy

Fylde Council’s New Electric Vans Hit the Roads to Create Cleaner, Quieter Communities