Tag: april2022

Lytham windmill has been restored to its full glory as the four specially made replacement sails were fitted to replace those lost last year.  The iconic landmark suffered damage from high winds in October 2021, with three sails falling in intense weather and the fourth being removed by contractors on behalf of Fylde Borough Council…

Read more Sails Restored to Lytham Windmill 

The COVID-19 testing centre at Fairhaven Road car park in St Annes will be removed over the period between 4 May and 6 May, allowing coaches use of the car park once more.  From November 2020, the centre was one of hundreds across the country providing facilities for members of public to self-administer…

Read more Coaches Back to Fairhaven Rd Car Park as Testing Centre Departs

Three well-known Fylde institutions have received a total of £58,500 through Fylde Council’s Additional Restrictions Grant (ARG) Exceptions 2022 Scheme to help fund vital restoration and development, the Council are pleased to announce. The Lowther Gardens Trust, the Ansdell Institute, and the St Annes Enterprise Partnership each successfully applied for funding through the Government-backed programme to…

Read more Culture and Community Groups Receive £58,500 Investment Through Fylde Council’s Additional Restrictions Grants Schemes

With the days getting longer and good weather on the horizon, Fairhaven Lake is getting ready for a fantastic season – and Fylde Council invite you to meet the team dedicated to making Fairhaven Lake and Gardens the best it can be! Cllr Gavin Harrison, Deputy Chair of the Tourism & Leisure Committee, said:

“You can’t have…

Read more Meet The Fairhaven Team!

Fairhaven Lake and Gardens proudly celebrated the near completion of the ambitious Fairhaven Restoration Project on Tuesday 29 March with a ribbon cutting ceremony at the park. The Mayor of Fylde, Cllr Elaine Silverwood, and the Leader of the Council, Cllr Karen Buckley, together cut the ribbon at the front of the freshly renovated Water Sports…

Read more Ribbon Cutting Marks Important Milestone in Fairhaven Restoration Project

Fairhaven Lake will be hosting an exciting new environment arts project later this month. The Eco Makers Market is part of the Green Loop environmental arts programme led by Fylde Council. The market will have a surprising and inspiring array of sustainable crafts on offer. With products ranging from jewellery to homewares, visitors and shoppers…

Read more Green Loop: Eco Makers Market Commences April 30th

Some of Fylde’s wonderful independent high street businesses have received a timely makeover as they look to bounce back in wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. Fylde Borough Council has delivered more vital investment through the Additional Restriction Grants (ARG) programme which was set up to help businesses who have faced unprecedent challenges over the past two…

Read more Fylde Businesses Get Makeover As High Streets Bounce Back In Style

A ground-breaking programme led by Fylde Borough Council to improve the health and well-being of Kirkham residents has been celebrated on the national stage. Kirkham’s Heritage Health and Wellbeing Programme is a key part of the £10m Kirkham Futures regeneration masterplan designed to reinvigorate the historic town centre by bringing important buildings back into use, improving…

Read more Kirkham’s Heritage Health and Wellbeing programme receives national praise

Sunday 10^th April 2022 will see the return of the annual Fairhaven Lake Open Day, with free events for all ages, groups, and abilities between 11am and 4pm, showcasing everything Fairhaven has to offer!

• Have a Go Canoe Sessions Join our resident Water Sports Coordinator Jay to have a free try at Canoeing and…

  Read more Fairhaven Lake Annual Open Day 2022

Public Space Protection Orders (PSPOs) are in place in a number of locations throughout the Borough, prohibiting BBQs and other outdoor temporary cooking on council-owned land, including the beach and surrounding coastal areas.  They prohibit using or bringing BBQs into the prohibited area with a view to lighting or cooking on them. Failure to comply…

Read more Fylde Council consultation to extend Public Space Protection Order to prohibit BBQs and open fires in the borough’s open spaces