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New Mayor of Wyre
Published on Friday 10th May 2013 in Council news news
The new Mayor and Mayoress of Wyre and their deputies were appointed last night during the council's annual meeting.
Free family theatre in Wyre's great outdoors
Published on Monday 20th May 2013 in Council news news
Two classic Roald Dahl tales will be brought to life in Wyre parks this bank holiday weekend.
Wildlife tips and advice in Walk on the Wyreside
Published on Monday 20th May 2013 in Council news news
May brings bluebell teas and dawn choruses.
Fleetwood pensioner guilty of benefit fraud
Published on Thursday 16th May 2013 in Council news news
A man who fraudulently claimed over £30,000 in benefits has received a suspended prison sentence and 16 week curfew.
Fleetwood family home closed down after anti-social behaviour
Published on Thursday 16th May 2013 in Council news news
A house in Fleetwood that has been at the centre of anti-social behaviour has been closed by police.
TV stars announced for Marine Hall’s pantomime
Published on Thursday 16th May 2013 in Council news news
Emmerdale actress Kirsty-Leigh Porter is set to star in this year's magical family pantomime Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs at Marine Hall, Fleetwood this December.
Roll up, roll up - theatre tickets now on sale in Poulton
Published on Monday 13th May 2013 in Council news news
It's now even easier to find out what's on at your local theatres and reserve your seats.
Fleetwood schoolgirl wins Sheraton Trophy
Published on Friday 10th May 2013 in Council news news
15 year old schoolgirl Francesca Hearty, from Fleetwood, has won this year's Sheraton Trophy.
Wyre walking festival gets underway
Published on Friday 10th May 2013 in Council news news
The 10th anniversary Garstang Walking Festival begins today.
Noisy neighbour loses sound equipment
Published on Tuesday 7th May 2013 in Council news news
A Fleetwood resident who played loud music throughout the day and night has lost his sound equipment and been fined.
Alfie Boe revisits Marine Hall for The South Bank Show
Published on Tuesday 7th May 2013 in Council news news
Alfie Boe, one of the world’s most popular singers, revisited his roots in Fleetwood recently as part of an interview for Sky Arts’ South Bank Show, due to air on May 16.
Election results
Published on Friday 3rd May 2013 in Council news news
All the votes have been counted and the county council and Wyre by-election results are in.
Town centre retailers encouraged to apply for grant funding
Published on Thursday 2nd May 2013 in Council news news
Town centre retailers are being encouraged to apply for funding through Wyre Council's Get ReWyred business support scheme.
Enthusiasts Jive into Fleetwood
Published on Thursday 2nd May 2013 in Council news news
A group of 1940s devotees are Lindy Hopping their way to Marine Hall in a few weeks’ time to enjoy a night of jitterbugging to tunes of the Memphis Belle Swing Orchestra on 17 May.
Poulton schoolchildren champion sustainable travel
Published on Wednesday 1st May 2013 in Council news news
Wyre Council is working with schools to tackle traffic congestion and air quality in Poulton.
Fleetwood community centre set for renovations
Published on Wednesday 1st May 2013 in Council news news
Work is due to start on the first Shaping Your Neighbourhood community project in Fleetwood
New pathways for Poulton Park
Published on Wednesday 1st May 2013 in Council news news
Improvements are underway at Tithebarn Park in Poulton.
Community comes together for Big Beach Clean-up
Published on Wednesday 1st May 2013 in Council news news
Rossall Beach has been litter picked by volunteers as part of a national campaign.
Fleetwood benefits cheat to carry out community work
Published on Wednesday 1st May 2013 in Council news news
A Fleetwood man who fraudulently claimed over £5,000 in benefits has been ordered to carry out community work.
Experience spring in Wyre with health walks
Published on Wednesday 1st May 2013 in Council news news
Join our Walking Wyre scheme to enjoy your local area and improve your health.
Sing for fun with community choir
Published on Wednesday 1st May 2013 in Council news news
Bowland Community Choir is offering local people the chance to sing for fun.
Wyre's tourism stars honoured
Published on Thursday 25th April 2013 in Council news news
Stars of Wyre's tourism industry have been honoured at an awards ceremony in Thornton.
Invite to explore historic Thornton landmark
Published on Tuesday 23rd April 2013 in Council news news
Why not celebrate National Mills Weekend with a free tour to the top of one of the finest windmills in the North West?
Benefits cheat ordered to carry out community work
Published on Wednesday 17th April 2013 in Council news news
A woman who failed to tell the authorities that her partner had moved in and carried on claiming benefits has been ordered to do community work.
Invitation to see Wyre's tourism stars honoured
Published on Wednesday 17th April 2013 in Council news news
Wyre's top tourism businesses will enjoy their 15 minutes of fame on Thursday 25 April.
Free foot in the door for new Wyre businesses
Published on Monday 15th April 2013 in Council news news
Budding market traders are being offered free stalls in Fleetwood Market to help them get their business off the ground.
Wildlife tips and advice in Walk on the Wyreside
Published on Monday 15th April 2013 in Council news news
A few brave birds and flowers have arrived in Wyre despite the cold weather.
Wyre teams up with football clubs to encourage youth sport
Published on Monday 15th April 2013 in Council news news
A new initiative is set to increase sports participation and reward youngsters with tickets to football matches.
Key road improvements to be funded in Wyre and Fylde
Published on Thursday 11th April 2013 in Council news news
Improvements to the A585 to help traffic flow and assist with economic growth have been announced by the Highways Agency.
Reaction to refusal of Halite gas storage proposal
Published on Tuesday 9th April 2013 in Council news news
Wyre Council has reacted to the Secretary of State's decision to refuse the proposal for gas storage underground in Preesall.
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