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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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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…

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