june2022 – Fylde Council

Fylde Council’s Community Projects Fund has awarded over £14,500 in financial support to local voluntary, community and faith groups during 2021/2022. The Fylde Community Projects Fund awards grants between £300 to £2000 for organisations which are based in Fylde or work exclusively with people who live in the Borough, funding projects which promote…

Fylde residents who have received their letter for the £150 Energy Rebate but haven’t yet redeemed it at the Post Office are reminded they have until 30 June 2022 to do so. After this date, the letters will expire, and holders will no longer be able to claim the payment intended to address rising energy costs. Councillor…

The Fylde Council handyperson scheme for those on lower income and sanctuary scheme to help victims of domestic violence will be continued for a further three years in Fylde. Following an initial 12-month pilot scheme, councillors on Fylde’s Environment, Health and Housing Committee voted unanimously to fund the service for a further three…

Fylde Borough Council’s arts development service has developed the ‘Green Loop’ project to raise awareness of sustainable making and craft. Over the last three months an artist in residence, Nerissa Cargill Thompson, has been working with local people to consider what goes to landfill and how some of this could be reused for as…

Fylde Council’s Tourism and Leisure Committee has recommended that an additional £25,000 be allocated to the Park View Drainage Improvement Scheme in order to significantly upgrade the drainage system, making the fields better for the public and mitigating flood risk in the wider area. The Queen Elizabeth II Park View Playing fields, a…

Lytham Hall’s Long Gallery has been nominated by Fylde Council’s Tourism & Leisure Committee to be the new home of the Lytham St Annes Art Collection, following a detailed review of potential venues by officers and elected members. The new proposal recommends the Finance & Democracy Committee approve an addition of £65,000, to be…

Beautiful new heritage lighting posts and lanterns have been installed across Fairhaven Lake and Gardens to give visitors more time to enjoy the amenities in the winter months, while preserving the character of the park. The new lamps replace the older poles previously in place around the grounds and offer brighter, more plentiful…

Fylde Council is reminding food businesses to focus on food safety and that our team is here to support businesses improve standards and keep consumers safe. Food safety officers inspect food businesses to check that they follow food hygiene and safety laws so that the food is safe to eat. They give the…

Visitors to Fylde are once again being asked to Take It, Don’t Leave It as the borough gears up for a busy summer of fun in the sun. Last year, the Take It, Don’t Leave It awareness campaign resulted in an increase in volunteers collecting rubbish and a significant decrease in the amount of litter left…

A programme of sediment and weed removal has begun to ensure the new sea defences at Fairhaven and Granny’s Bay are maintained in optimal condition for decades to come. Contractors from Great Oaks Tree Services will be working diligently over the next few weeks to clear and clean the coastal defences with the…

Tag: june2022

Fylde Community Projects Fund 2021/22 Update

Time Running Out to Cash In £150 Energy Rebate Letters

Fylde Council Handyperson & Sanctuary Scheme Extended

Green Loop Eco Makers Market Celebrates Sustainable Creativity on Saturday 25 June

Park View Playing Fields Drainage Improvements

Lytham Hall Nominated New Home of Lytham St Annes Art Collection

New Lights Brighten Fairhaven Lake Evenings

Fylde Council reminds food businesses to focus on food safety standards following World Food Safety Day

Fylde visitors urged to ‘Take it, Don’t Leave it’

Keeping Sea Defences Clear