Tag: august2026

Fylde Gallery is gearing up for a season to remember, with three exhibitions bringing coastal artistry, cherished local talent and treasured artworks to Lytham Hall over the coming months. There’s still time to catch the current exhibition, Crossing the Bar, before it closes its doors on Saturday 5 September. Inspired by Tennyson’s famous poem, the display…

Read more Fylde Gallery to Showcase Coastal Art, Local Talent and Treasured Artworks This Autumn and Winter

A beloved piece of Kirkham's heritage has been saved for future generations as Fylde Council celebrates a significant milestone in the restoration of the Grade II listed Hillside on Preston Street. After four years of dedicated work, the project has reached completion, marking a triumphant moment for the town. The former nightclub, restaurant and wedding venue…

Read more Historic Kirkham Building Transformed as Major Restoration Reaches Completion

Fylde Council has submitted comments to the Secretary of State as part of the Development Consent Order (DCO) examination process for the Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets, ahead of the deadline for this stage of the examination process, which closed on Friday 7 August. The submission references the joint letter sent by Fylde,…

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Nominations are now open for the Fylde Community Sports Awards 2026, and residents are being urged to put forward the coaches, clubs, schools and volunteers who make sport and physical activity such a positive force across the borough. Following a brilliant response last year, the awards are back to celebrate the everyday heroes who help make…

Read more Fylde Community Sports Awards Return for 2026

The much-loved mosaics that bring colour and character to St Annes Square are set for a fantastic new lease of life, as specialist artist Tracey Cartledge prepares to carefully restore all three pieces this September. Work begins on Monday 7 September with the St Annes Arts Arena Mosaic in the amphitheatre, created by artist Gary Drostle…

Read more Beloved St Annes Square Mosaics Set for Thoughtful Restoration

Fylde Council is delighted to mark one year since the completion of the transformed St Annes Square, a space that has brought our community together through a vibrant and diverse programme of events since its unveiling in August 2025. The impact was immediate, with town centre footfall in August 2025 reaching over 277,000 visitors,…

Read more Fylde Council Celebrates One Year of the Transformed St Annes Square

With just one month to go, excitement is building for the return of the award-winning St Annes International Kite Festival, as spectacular display kites prepare to fill the skies above St Annes seafront from Friday 4 to Sunday 6 September. Visitors can look forward to five flying arenas on the beach, including a special evening of…

Read more One Month to Go Until Kites Light Up St Annes Skies

Following recent investigations and repair works at St Annes Boating Lake, the Council is providing an update on the current position and next steps. Earlier this month, the boating lake was drained which allowed it to be de-silted and enabled an investigation to determine the ongoing water loss issues. The works included inspection of more than…

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Fylde Council invites you to enter our August prize draw by completing the Residents' Survey 2026. The Prize One winner will receive a one-night stay for up to four people in a Bell Tent with wood-fired hot tub at Stanley Villa Farm. The stay is valid until 31 October 2026, subject to availability, and excludes Fridays, Saturdays, and…

Read more Fylde Council Resident Survey August Prize Draw – Terms and Conditions