Pressrelease – Fylde Council

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Fylde Council has released a draft of its Corporate Plan for the period 2020-2024 – and wants to know what residents think. The plan has gone out for public consultation and includes the council’s economic, environmental, efficiency and tourism goals, as well as how the council plans to achieve its goals. The Corporate Plan includes the development…

Read more Fylde Council seeks feedback on 2020-2024 Corporate Plan

The council’s offices will close at 12:30pm on Tuesday 24^th December and will reopen on Thursday 2^nd January 2020 at 8:30am. During this time you can still contact us via email, Facebook and Twitter. You can also access our services 24/7 at www.fylde.mycouncilservices.com where you can make payments, report any issues such as missed bins…

Read more Christmas Arrangements

Fylde Council will be offering free parking on the weekends leading up to Christmas this year to help make your Christmas shopping experience that little bit easier. The first free day will be Saturday 7th December to support Small Business Saturday, a campaign to encourage more people to shop local and support small businesses in the…

Read more FREE Parking in Fylde This Christmas

Refurbishments to improve the Peace and Happiness Garden are nearly complete. The site also known locally as the Les Dawson Garden, is home to the bronze memorial statue of the much loved entertainer and is situated near to St. Annes Pier. The garden is hugely popular with visitors to the Fylde area and enjoys a constant flow…

Read more Peace and Happiness Garden Makeover!

Groups, clubs and societies across the Fylde Coast are being called upon to help encourage residents to improve their health and wellbeing as planning is underway for a week dedicated to self-care in November. Self Care Week which runs from 18-24 November is a national campaign that brings together local councils, health services and a range of…

Read more Clubbing together to improve health

Starting from Monday 23rd the Parks & Coastal Services team will be undertaking some essential improvement works to the much loved Peace and Happiness Garden, on St Annes promenade. During this time the gardens will be closed to the public for approximately 4 weeks. The garden is the proud home to the Les Dawson statue, which…

Read more Maintenance works at the Peace and Happiness/ Les Dawson Garden

Fylde Council are now making it easier for people to recycle more plastic waste. In addition to the plastic bottles for liquids which are already collected, from October 1st 2019 residents will be able to put clean plastic pots, tubs and trays in either their blue recycling bin or green box. These include yoghurt pots, margarine…

Read more Recycle your clean pots, tubs and trays

The Lancashire County Council's Cabinet have agreed to proposals to help balance its budget by changing the opening times of Lancashire’s household waste recycling centres. Lytham Recycling Centre located on Saltcotes Road continues to remain open 7 days a week which includes weekends and bank holidays. However it will still be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing…

Read more Changes to Lytham Recycling Centre opening hours

Fylde Council’s Community Projects Fund has seen yet another great success, helping over 100,000 visitors a year safely access Lytham Hall via their newly constructed pedestrian walk way. A grant of £2,000 was awarded to The Friends of Lytham Hall charity in March 2019 to introduce a pedestrian walk way running parallel with the main driveway. Prior…

Read more Lytham Hall completes much needed walk way

Fylde have a very exciting weekend coming up next week, jam packed with four fabulous events for all to enjoy! From the St Annes International Kite Festival, to the Classic Car Show in Lytham, we have lots to keep you busy in Fylde. Cllr Cheryl Little, Chair of the Tourism and Leisure Committee, said “Well what a jam…

Read more A Fab Weekend in Fylde