october2026 – Fylde Council

Lancashire's Local Government Reorganisation (LGR) programme has welcomed today's government update on the timetable for its review of LGR. In September, the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government announced a review of recent LGR decisions across England, including the decision relating to Lancashire. In July, the government announced its decision to replace all 15…

Fylde Council considers the Secretary of State’s decision to grant permission for the Morgan and Morecambe Offshore Wind Farms Transmission Assets to be fundamentally flawed. The decision departs from key findings of the Examining Authority’s report and provides no assurance that the benefits claimed for the project will ever be realised, particularly given the ongoing…

Families across Fylde can start counting down to another spectacular weekend on the sand, as the award-winning St Annes International Kite Festival returns from Friday 10 to Sunday 12 September 2027. The UK’s largest kite festival will once again transform our seafront, kicking off with a magical illuminated display on the Friday evening before two full…

The coaches, volunteers, clubs and schools keeping Fylde active are in the spotlight as the shortlist for the 2026 Fylde Community Sports Awards is revealed. From grassroots clubs throwing open their doors to newcomers, to young athletes making their mark, this year’s nominees showcase the very best of community sport across the borough. The shortlist spans…

Grab a friend, pull up a chair and get ready to discover the world on your doorstep as two fantastic free community film nights come to Lytham and St Annes this November. The series kicks off at Lytham Institute on Friday 20 November and then visits St Annes United Reformed Church on Thursday 26 November. Doors open…

Fylde residents have got the borough’s new weekly food waste collection service off to a flying start, with over 11 tonnes of food waste collected in the first week of Phase 1. Phase 1 began on Monday 12 October for more than 10,200 households, with no changes to existing bin collections. The service is funded by…

Residents throughout the borough are warmly invited to join commemorations on Sunday 8 November as communities come together to honour those who have defended our freedoms. These services will offer everyone the opportunity to pay their respects and reflect on the extraordinary sacrifices made by our armed forces, both past and present. Services are always well…

Fylde Council is developing detailed costings and design options to fully repair and restore the St Annes Boating Lake, aiming to bring the much‑loved attraction back into use as part of the family‑focused seaside offer in St Annes. The boating lake, located on The Island site, has been part of the town’s identity for generations. Current…

Fylde Council is teaming up with Keep Britain Tidy for 'Fight Fly-Tipping Fortnight', a campaign warning residents about criminal waste traders who use convincing, professional-looking online ads to pose as legitimate businesses – only to illegally dump the rubbish they are paid to take away. Fly-tipping costs councils across England millions of pounds…

Tag: october2026

Government Confirms Timetable for Local Government Reorganisation Review in Lancashire

Council Rules Out Legal Challenge to Morgan and Morecambe Wind Farm Decision

Save the Date: St Annes International Kite Festival Soars Back for 2027

Fylde’s Community Sports Heroes Shortlisted for 2026 Awards

Community Film Nights Invite Residents to Travel the World Without Leaving Fylde

Fylde Residents Serve Up a Fantastic First Week for Food Waste Collections

Remembrance Sunday Services in Fylde 2026

Ideas Invited for The Island as Boating Lake Restoration Plans Progress

Fylde Council Urges Local Residents to Fight Fly-Tipping This October