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Knott End to Fleetwood ferry service to continue for the next eight years
Published on Tuesday, 09 January 2018The Knott End to Fleetwood ferry is to enter a new contract with Wyre Council and Lancashire County Council, following a decision in December.
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Happy Healthy HeARTS hailed a success at Fleetwood Market
Published on Thursday, 20 July 2017Leading up to this year’s Tram Sunday and Spare Parts Festival on Sunday 16 July, Fleetwood Market played host to a number of exciting arts performances and activities.
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Happy and Healthy HeARTS at Fleetwood Market
Published on Thursday, 08 June 2017Leading up to this year’s Tram Sunday and Spare Parts festival on Sunday 16 July, Fleetwood Market is hosting a number of exciting arts performances and activities.
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It's a family affair this Love Your Local Market fortnight at Fleetwood
Published on Wednesday, 17 May 2017Fleetwood Market is set for another successful fortnight as Love Your Local Market gets underway (17-31 May).
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Fleetwood Market establishes Community Creative Programme
Published on Tuesday, 16 May 2017Being engaged and participating in the arts has proven positive for our well-being.
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Re-enactment of the commemorative strike to honour Joseph Blackburn
Published on Wednesday, 05 April 2017Before the commencement of full council on Thursday, 15 June 2017, the current Thornton councillors staged a tribute to their predecessors of a century ago.
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Free central heating for Wyre residents
Published on Thursday, 14 July 2016Wyre residents are being encouraged to winter-proof their homes before the cold kicks in.
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New facility makes a big splash in Fleetwood
Published on Tuesday, 11 August 2015An exciting new water play area and café is set to keep children entertained this August on the site of Fleetwood Leisure Centre.
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Bounce on down to Fleetwood Market
Published on Tuesday, 30 June 2015On Saturday 11 July Fleetwood Market plays host to a jam packed day of family fun.
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Fleetwood woman guilty of benefit fraud
Published on Thursday, 18 December 2014A Fleetwood woman who lied about child care payments has been convicted of benefit fraud and ordered to carry out unpaid work in the community.
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Community sports scheme set to expand
Published on Thursday, 11 December 2014A new and improved community sports scheme is coming to Wyre in the new year.
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Christmas arrangements at Wyre
Published on Tuesday, 09 December 2014Wyre Council will continue to provide essential services over the Christmas period.
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Wyre’s award winning toilets
Published on Monday, 08 December 2014Wyre's public toilets have received national acclaim after securing top ratings at the Loo of the Year Awards.
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Memorial Christmas trees in place at local cemeteries
Published on Monday, 08 December 2014Wyre Council is working with Blackpool NHS, and Blackpool and Fylde Councils to help bereaved parents cope with baby death and feel they are not alone in their grief.
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New signage at community garden
Published on Monday, 08 December 2014A new noticeboard at Kenyon Gardens in Thornton has been installed for community use.
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Home alone this Christmas or know someone who will be?
Published on Friday, 05 December 2014Cleveleys Park Methodist Church is hosting a fun-filled Christmas Day for anyone who would otherwise be home alone.
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Light up the tower at Rossall
Published on Tuesday, 02 December 2014Rossall Point Observation Tower is hosting a light-themed creative workshop for families this Saturday 6 December, 1pm – 4pm.
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Wyre volunteers recognised as Bowland Champions
Published on Tuesday, 02 December 2014Two Wyre volunteers are among seven award winners recognised for their outstanding work in the Forest of Bowland.
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Support Small Business Saturday 6 December - Shop Local
Published on Tuesday, 02 December 2014Support Small Business Saturday by shopping locally with the smaller independant retailers. Over 35 Special Offers in Wyre on the day and FREE PARKING.
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Floral tribute marks special anniversaries
Published on Tuesday, 02 December 2014Garstang is commemorating the First World War and celebrating 50 years of blooming with a floral sculpture.
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Teanlowe car park fully open
Published on Tuesday, 02 December 2014Teanlowe car park in Poulton is now fully open following a major upgrade.
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Wyre services shortlisted for national awards
Published on Monday, 01 December 2014Wyre Council’s refuse collection and bereavement services have been shortlisted for national performance awards.
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New Register of Electors available
Published on Monday, 01 December 2014A revised version of the Register of Electors for the borough of Wyre, detailing everyone who is eligible to vote, is now available.
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Major new road in Wyre announced
Published on Monday, 01 December 2014A new bypass of the A585 from Windy Harbour to Skippool has been announced by the Government.
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Riverside path improvements take shape
Published on Thursday, 27 November 2014Work is well underway to improve a footpath alongside the River Wyre in Garstang thanks to Wyre’s Shaping Your Neighbourhood initiative.
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Chancellor of the Exchequer visits Wyre
Published on Tuesday, 25 November 2014Chancellor of the Exchequer George Osborne has met business leaders in Wyre to discuss infrastructure requirements in the North of England.
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Chance to join disability sports club
Published on Monday, 24 November 2014Fleetwood Multi-Stars Sports Club is holding an open evening on Thursday 27 November at Fleetwood High School from 6pm until 8pm.
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New look for community bowling club
Published on Monday, 24 November 2014New sheltered seating arrived at Poulton Bowling Club in time for the autumn rain thanks to Wyre’s Shaping Your Neighbourhood initiative.
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Community celebrates restored seaside clock shelter
Published on Thursday, 20 November 2014A newly restored seaside clock shelter in Cleveleys has been officially opened to the delight of local residents.
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Centenary war play at Fleetwood Library
Published on Thursday, 20 November 2014The moving story of the Christmas Eve truce of 1914 will be told at a special performance at Fleetwood Library on Sunday 23 November at 2.30pm.
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Poulton park shortlisted for design award
Published on Thursday, 13 November 2014Vicarage Park has been shortlisted for a landscaping design award in the 12th annual Northern Design Awards.
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Community parade commemorates First World War Centenary
Published on Tuesday, 11 November 2014Thousands of people supported a community parade in Fleetwood today to commemorate the First World War Centenary and celebrate the restoration of Memorial Park.
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Wyre holiday cottages win tourism award
Published on Monday, 10 November 2014A new tourism business in Hambleton has become a winner at the Lancashire Tourism Awards 2014.
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Sailor completes first chapter in Memorial Park restoration
Published on Friday, 07 November 2014Fleetwood’s Memorial Park is celebrating the completion of the first chapter in its £2.4m restoration journey.
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Food Standards Christmas Campaign
Published on Thursday, 06 November 2014Wyre Council and the Food Standards Agency urge you to 'look before you book' for Christmas.
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Over Wyre in the spotlight for council leaders
Published on Thursday, 06 November 2014Over Wyre is the latest destination in a series of visits by council leaders looking at how the council’s Shaping Your Neighbourhood scheme is benefiting communities.
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Have your say on life and health in Wyre
Published on Monday, 03 November 2014There's still time for Wyre residents to share their views on the borough and help shape services in their neighbourhoods.
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Wyre pays tribute with remembrance events
Published on Monday, 03 November 2014Wyre will commemorate the brave men and women who have fallen while serving their country, with a programme of remembrance events across the borough.
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Poulton in the spotlight for council leaders
Published on Wednesday, 29 October 2014Poulton is the latest destination in a series of visits by council leaders looking at how Wyre’s Shaping Your Neighbourhood scheme is benefiting communities.
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Poulton woman guilty of benefit fraud
Published on Tuesday, 28 October 2014A Poulton woman has been convicted of benefit fraud after failing to declare a rental property.
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Get creative and celebrate the environment in The Big Draw
Published on Monday, 27 October 2014The Big Draw is a free event taking place at Rossall Point Observation Tower this Saturday 1 November, 11am – 2pm.
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Poulton's newest gym is open for business
Published on Monday, 27 October 2014The wraps have come off the new state-of-the-art gym at Poulton health and fitness centre.
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Friday night football proves a hit in Fleetwood
Published on Wednesday, 22 October 2014A new football partnership is proving a huge success with young people in Fleetwood.
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Wyre wins technology innovation award
Published on Tuesday, 21 October 2014Wyre Council has fought off international competition to win Technology Innovator of the Year in the KANA Customer Awards 2014.
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Fleetwood in focus for council leaders
Published on Tuesday, 21 October 2014Fleetwood is the latest destination in a series of visits by council leaders looking at how Wyre’s Shaping Your Neighbourhood scheme has benefited communities.
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Mobile catering required at Wyre Estuary Country Park
Published on Monday, 20 October 2014The council is seeking a mobile caterer to service visitors to the Thornton park while the on-site café is refurbished.
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Marsh Mill celebrates 220th birthday
Published on Friday, 17 October 2014Thornton’s iconic tower mill will celebrate 220 years with an open weekend on Saturday 25 and Sunday 26 October.
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Autumn creative workshops at The Mount
Published on Friday, 17 October 2014Over the coming months there will be a variety of artists and designers at The Mount Pavilion in Fleetwood offering free family workshops.
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Stalmine resident guilty of benefit fraud
Published on Thursday, 16 October 2014A Stalmine woman has been convicted of benefit fraud after taking on a second job and failing to tell the council.
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Thornton in the spotlight for council leaders
Published on Monday, 13 October 2014Thornton is the latest destination in a series of visits by council leaders looking at how Wyre’s Shaping Your Neighbourhood scheme has benefited communities.
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Fleetwood's Memorial Park has a fresh but familiar look
Published on Thursday, 09 October 2014An exciting milestone in Memorial Park’s restoration journey approaches as the main entrance is transformed back to its original splendour.
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Help review TrySport and you could win Fleetwood Town tickets!
Published on Wednesday, 08 October 2014We’re reviewing our TrySport programme and want to know what activities you would like to see included.
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Communities set the agenda for council leaders
Published on Tuesday, 07 October 2014A series of visits in Wyre has begun as council leaders look at how Wyre’s Shaping Your Neighbourhood scheme has benefited communities and set new priorities for the future.
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Views sought on life in Wyre
Published on Monday, 06 October 2014Wyre residents are being urged to share their views on the borough and help shape services in their neighbourhoods.
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Enjoy autumn in Wyre with health walks
Published on Monday, 06 October 2014Join our Walking Wyre scheme to enjoy your local area and improve your health.
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Update to Teanlowe car park works
Published on Monday, 06 October 2014The Queensway entrance to Teanlowe car park in Poulton has closed as redevelopment works progress.
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Wyre’s business network to meet at Rossall School
Published on Friday, 03 October 2014We’ll be planning ahead at the next Wyred Up event on Wednesday 8 October, as the business networking group meets at Rossall School in Fleetwood and focuses on plans for next year.
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Rossall Point honoured with engineering award
Published on Thursday, 02 October 2014Rossall Point Observation Tower has won another top award to add to a growing collection.
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Pharos Project unites youngsters and veterans
Published on Monday, 29 September 2014A mentoring programme run by veterans for young people in Fleetwood is set to relaunch.
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Community parade to commemorate First World War
Published on Monday, 22 September 2014Residents of Fleetwood and the surrounding area are invited to take part in a community parade in the town to commemorate the First World War Centenary.
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Win Christmas panto tickets!
Published on Friday, 19 September 2014Marine Hall in Fleetwood is staging classic pantomime Cinderella this Christmas and we’re giving away four tickets.
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Think outside the bird box at Memorial Park
Published on Monday, 15 September 2014Wyre Council and LeftCoast are inviting members of the public to design a bird or bat box to encourage more wildlife at Fleetwood's Memorial Park.
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Celebrate Wyre's heritage during Open Days
Published on Thursday, 04 September 2014Wyre is hosting a series of special activities to celebrate Heritage Open Days 2014 (11-14 September).
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The Mount to host creative community gathering
Published on Wednesday, 03 September 2014The Mount Pavilion in Fleetwood is hosting an evening of creative discussion and networking with LeftCoast’s Golden Section on Tuesday 23 September.
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Free dog microchipping event in Pilling
Published on Wednesday, 03 September 2014Wyre Council is working with The Dogs Trust and Pilling Pet Shop to offer a free microchipping event on Saturday 20 September.
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Rossall promenade closes as sea defences progress
Published on Monday, 01 September 2014Rossall promenade has closed to the public between West Way and Rossall Point to allow the building of new sea defences to progress.
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Poulton resident fined for littering
Published on Monday, 01 September 2014A Poulton resident has been found guilty of littering and fined after throwing a cigarette out of a car window.
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Groyne repairs underway from Cleveleys to Fleetwood
Published on Monday, 18 August 2014A programme of work along the coast to repair groynes damaged during the winter storms is underway.
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Light up your bike and your dog at Fleetwood's Memorial Park
Published on Wednesday, 13 August 2014Fleetwood's Memorial Park is hosting a LightCycles and LumiDogs creative workshop on Saturday 23 August.
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Community projects set to benefit residents in Wyre
Published on Thursday, 31 July 2014Wyre's Cabinet has given the go ahead for community projects worth around £60,000 that will enrich the lives of people in towns and villages across the borough.
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Esther McVey MP visits Rossall sea defences
Published on Thursday, 24 July 2014The Fylde Peninsula Coastal Partnership has welcomed the Government’s flood envoy for the North of England, the Rt Hon Esther McVey MP, to Rossall and Anchorsholme.
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Pop-up arts centre reopens the Mount Pavilion for the public
Published on Tuesday, 22 July 2014One of Fleetwood’s most iconic buildings has reopened to the public through a creative and artist led programme of activities and workshops brought to you by Wyre Council and LeftCoast.
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Councillors to consider community projects
Published on Tuesday, 22 July 2014Wyre's Cabinet is due to consider community projects worth £60,000 for towns and villages across the borough.
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Fleetwood's Memorial Park set for family fun extravaganza
Published on Monday, 21 July 2014Memorial Park is staging its grandest Family Fun Day yet to celebrate the park's restoration and Love Parks Week.
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Empty homes targeted in new electoral registration campaign
Published on Thursday, 17 July 2014The way we all register to vote is changing as a new, more secure system of Individual Electoral Registration is being introduced across the UK.
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Temporary footpath closure at Rossall
Published on Tuesday, 08 July 2014As part of the project to build new sea defences, temporary work is currently under way to upgrade the footpath between Princes Way and the promenade, close to Rossall Point car park and picnic site.
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The way we all register to vote is changing
Published on Monday, 07 July 2014Over the summer, all Wyre residents will receive a letter through the post telling them about the biggest change to the electoral registration system in nearly 100 years.
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Our Big Gig comes to Poulton park
Published on Friday, 04 July 2014Try choir singing and samba drumming at Our Big Gig in Jean Stansfield Park on Sunday 13 July.
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Summer of fun on the promenade
Published on Friday, 04 July 2014Punch and Judy's traditional seaside puppet show is entertaining children on promenades in Wyre this summer.
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Arts festival to feature alongside Tram Sunday
Published on Friday, 04 July 2014SpareParts is a new transport inspired arts festival created in conjunction with the Fleetwood Festival of Transport (Tram Sunday).
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Cleveleys water feature back for summer
Published on Thursday, 03 July 2014A popular promenade water feature is back up and running after suffering storm damage earlier this year.
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The way we all register to vote is changing
Published on Thursday, 03 July 2014The way residents register to vote in elections is changing with Individual Electoral Registration.
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Plans to transform Preesall Park take shape
Published on Thursday, 03 July 2014Preesall Park now boasts a new multi-use games area and youth shelter and a second phase of development is in the pipeline.
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Volunteers install riverside rubbish bins
Published on Thursday, 03 July 2014Wyre’s volunteer rangers have helped to install four new high capacity rubbish bins along the riverside in Garstang.
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Village hall celebrates 50th birthday with renovation
Published on Wednesday, 02 July 2014Barnacre Hall has reopened its doors following an extensive renovation.
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Children from Fleetwood and India unite at Memorial Park
Published on Thursday, 19 June 2014Fleetwood's Memorial Park has welcomed some special visitors from Birla High School in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.
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The search is on for Wyre's community sports stars
Published on Thursday, 19 June 2014Wyre Council is looking for the borough's most talented sports stars and those who work tirelessly behind the scenes to support individuals and clubs.
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Wyre is the healthiest local authority in Lancashire
Published on Monday, 16 June 2014Wyre Council's employee sickness levels are the lowest of any local authority in Lancashire and the best in the council's history.
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Local labour employed on sea defence projects
Published on Tuesday, 10 June 2014Twenty three local people have been hired to help build the new sea defences at Rossall and Anchorsholme.
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Fleetwood man guilty of benefit fraud
Published on Friday, 06 June 2014A Fleetwood man has been convicted of benefit fraud after lying about his ability to work.
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Landowner fined after building without planning permission
Published on Tuesday, 03 June 2014A landowner has been ordered to pay over £15,000 after building without planning permission and failing to take remedial action.
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Get involved in your community during Volunteers’ Week
Published on Tuesday, 03 June 20141-7 June is Volunteers’ Week and there have never been more ways for you to volunteer in Wyre.
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Knott End beach care group helps to improve the River Wyre
Published on Tuesday, 03 June 2014A new beach care group has been set up at Knott End in conjunction with the Love My Beach campaign and supported by Wyre Council.
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People aged 50 and above invited to Cycle Wyre this summer
Published on Monday, 02 June 2014Get back on your bike and Cycle Wyre this summer with free guided rides for people aged 50 and above.
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Civic reception celebrates Fleetwood Town promotion success
Published on Wednesday, 28 May 2014Fleetwood Town Football Club's fantastic promotion success will be celebrated on Saturday 31 May with a community fun day taking the place of a traditional victory parade.
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Community spirited citizens sought to support Memorial Park
Published on Tuesday, 20 May 2014Fleetwood's Memorial Park is hosting a community event for all the family on Wednesday 28 May, 10am until 2pm.
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Visit Garstang is Highly Commended in VisitEngland Awards
Published on Wednesday, 14 May 2014Visit Garstang has won a Highly Commended Award in the Visitor Information Provider of the Year category at the prestigious VisitEngland Awards for Excellence 2014 Ceremony.
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Restoration journey begins at Memorial Park
Published on Wednesday, 14 May 2014Restoration work to transform Fleetwood's Memorial Park is set to begin following the appointment of P Casey (Land Reclamation) Ltd as main contractor.
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Information cabins to find out about sea defences open
Published on Tuesday, 13 May 2014Residents interested in the £86m sea defence constructions at Rossall and Anchorsholme will soon be able to find out more about both projects.
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Explore Bowland to Bay with Garstang Walking Festival
Published on Friday, 09 May 2014Celebrate springtime in Garstang and rural Wyre with the 11th Garstang Walking Festival from 10-18 May.
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Learn to cook healthy and delicious family meals
Published on Friday, 02 May 2014A new food initiative has been launched in Fleetwood to help families learn to cook nutritious meals.
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New history board tells the tale of Towers Wood
Published on Thursday, 01 May 2014A history board has been installed at Towers Wood in Thornton Cleveleys to tell the story of its past.
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Free tours of Marsh Mill for National Mills Weekend
Published on Thursday, 01 May 2014Marsh Mill has opened its doors for the summer season and is offering free tours to celebrate National Mills Weekend.
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Riverside path improvements in Garstang
Published on Thursday, 01 May 2014Garstang Millennium Green Trust is working with Proffitts Investing In Communities CIC to improve a footpath alongside the River Wyre at Wyre Lane in Garstang.
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Rossall sea defences officially under way
Published on Thursday, 10 April 2014Environment Secretary Owen Paterson has officially launched the start of work to build new sea defences at Rossall.
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Garstang gymnasts set their sights on Rio
Published on Friday, 04 April 2014Garstang gymnasts have more space to somersault thanks to Wyre's Shaping Your Neighbourhood initiative.
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Fresh call for green fingered volunteers
Published on Friday, 04 April 2014A fresh call is being made for volunteers to help with the community garden on Cottam Hall playing fields in Poulton.
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Fleetwood Market survey winner announced
Published on Friday, 04 April 2014One lucky resident has won £50 shopping vouchers after telling us her views about Fleetwood Market.
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First rocks arrive at Rossall
Published on Thursday, 03 April 2014The first rocks that will be used to create new sea defences have arrived at Rossall.
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Share your stories with the Museum of Water
Published on Friday, 28 March 2014Do you swim in pools? Do you splash in puddles? Do you drink from a tap?
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Taking Pride campaign targets Fleetwood
Published on Tuesday, 25 March 2014Park and Mount wards in Fleetwood are the focus of a Taking Pride event aimed at tackling crime and neighbourhood issues in Wyre this week.
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Chance to honour Wyre's young stars
Published on Monday, 24 March 2014The deadline to nominate a young person for the Sheraton Trophy is approaching.
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Wildlife tips and advice in Walk on the Wyreside
Published on Tuesday, 18 March 2014Spring birds and butterflies start to emerge as the recent weather raises hope that the long wet winter may at last be losing its grip.
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Enjoy a night of Queen at Marine Hall, Fleetwood
Published on Thursday, 13 March 2014Calling all Queen fans! Internationally renowned Queen tribute band The Bohemians are arriving in Fleetwood.
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Free compost event in Thornton
Published on Friday, 07 March 2014Wyre Estuary Country Park at Stanah is hosting The Big Heap on Saturday 15 March.
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Wyre freezes council tax and invests across the borough
Published on Friday, 07 March 2014Wyre residents are set to benefit from a fourth successive council tax freeze and investment of millions across the borough.
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More money for Garstang Leisure Centre
Published on Friday, 07 March 2014Garstang Leisure Centre will receive an extra financial boost with an increase in the capital budget to £300,000 in the coming year.
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Footpath improvements for Nicky Nook
Published on Friday, 07 March 2014Work has started on major improvements to the footpath up Nicky Nook in Scorton.
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Footpath resurfacing work in Cleveleys
Published on Friday, 07 March 2014Footpath resurfacing work on Victoria Road West has started.
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Would you like to join our website focus group?
Published on Thursday, 06 March 2014Would you like to have your say about our online forms?
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Knott End sea defences to be strengthened
Published on Thursday, 06 March 2014Knott End sea defences are set to be reinforced this year with £719,000 funding from the Environment Agency.
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Building Excellence Award winners announced
Published on Friday, 28 February 2014Wyre's best builders have once again been honoured in an annual award ceremony.
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Place your bids for Fleetwood beach huts
Published on Wednesday, 08 January 2014A slice of beachside life is on offer as bids are invited for ten new beach huts set to be built on Fleetwood's seafront.
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Poulton man guilty of benefit fraud
Published on Wednesday, 18 December 2013A Poulton man has been convicted of benefit fraud after keeping quiet about money in the bank and a private pension.
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Classic cinema comes to Thornton Little Theatre
Published on Friday, 13 December 2013Thornton Little Theatre is delighted to announce plans for its brand new film club giving you the chance to watch the best of world cinema at your local theatre.
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Join Wyre's Theatres team
Published on Wednesday, 11 December 2013We currently have vacancies for an Events Co-ordinator and Box Office and Sales Team Member to work in our theatres.
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Wyre’s award winning toilets
Published on Tuesday, 10 December 2013Wyre's public toilets have received national acclaim after securing top ratings at the Loo of the Year Awards.
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Storm passes and clean up continues in Wyre
Published on Friday, 06 December 2013Following some of the strongest winds and highest tides experienced in Wyre for several years, a clean up operation is underway.
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New games unit for young people in Cleveleys
Published on Monday, 02 December 2013A brand new Multi Use Games Area (MUGA) has been installed at North Drive Park.
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Canal towpath improvements under way at Bilsborrow
Published on Monday, 02 December 2013Work is under way to upgrade a section of the Lancaster Canal towpath at Bilsborrow.
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Event organisers' network to meet in Stalmine
Published on Monday, 02 December 2013The Local Event Organisers' Network (LEON) will meet on Tuesday 10th December, 7pm at the Seven Stars Hotel in Stalmine.
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Memorial Christmas trees in place at local cemeteries
Published on Thursday, 28 November 2013Wyre Council is working with Blackpool NHS, and Blackpool and Fylde Councils to help bereaved parents cope with baby death and feel they are not alone in their grief.
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Wyre Council and Police join forces with Fleetwood landlords
Published on Wednesday, 27 November 2013Wyre Council and Fleetwood Police have joined forces with landlords to tackle drug related anti social behaviour in the town's pubs.
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Wyre's coastal defence scheme is best option for Rossall
Published on Tuesday, 19 November 2013Rossall Coastal Defence Scheme provides the best option for sea defences on this challenging area of coastline.
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Wyre's top town centre businesses revealed
Published on Thursday, 14 November 2013Wyre's most successful and forward-thinking town centre businesses have been revealed.
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Exhibitors flock to Fleetwood for Christmas Market
Published on Thursday, 14 November 2013Next weekend will see thousands of food lovers and Christmas shoppers descend on Marine Hall, Fleetwood as exhibitors from all over the North West pitch up for the venue's first Christmas Market.
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Empty house fulfils family dream
Published on Wednesday, 13 November 2013One of Wyre’s problem empty homes is now occupied once again – much to the delight of the Taylor family.
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Memorial Park architect wins national design competition
Published on Thursday, 07 November 2013A lead architect in the restoration of Fleetwood's Memorial Park has designed a winning paving stone to commemorate recipients of the Victoria Cross during the First World War.
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Marine Hall lends a helping hand to children across Lancashire
Published on Thursday, 07 November 2013Marine Hall in Fleetwood has joined forces with Rock FM’s official charity, Cash for Kids, to give a hundred children the chance to come to the theatre and enjoy a fun filled Christmas pantomime.
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Lest we forget - Wyre pays tribute with Remembrance events
Published on Thursday, 07 November 2013Wyre will commemorate the brave men and women who have fallen while serving their country, with a programme of remembrance events across the borough.
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Wyre champions honoured in Lancashire Sports Awards
Published on Tuesday, 05 November 2013Two Wyre Sports Awards winners have been honoured in this year’s Lancashire Sports Awards.
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Taking Pride campaign gets results in Poulton
Published on Tuesday, 05 November 2013Poulton was recently the focus of the latest Taking Pride event aimed at tackling crime and neighbourhood issues in Wyre.
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Thornton schoolchildren are recycling champions
Published on Tuesday, 05 November 2013A Thornton schoolgirl has won a competition to design a poster to promote recycling.
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Garstang Skate Park set for repairs
Published on Monday, 04 November 2013Work is due to start this week, weather permitting, to repair the skate park at Windsor Road in Garstang.
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Big splash fun this half term at Thornton Little Theatre
Published on Wednesday, 16 October 2013Grab the kid's wellies - there's a great interactive show this half term at Thornton Little Theatre.
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Make sure you can vote in next year’s elections
Published on Tuesday, 15 October 2013Wyre residents are being urged to ensure they can vote in next year's elections.
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What could you do in 5 minutes?
Published on Tuesday, 01 October 2013Wyre Council has launched a new initiative, Gimme 5, aimed at making Wyre an even better place to live, work and visit.
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Poulton woman guilty of benefit fraud
Published on Tuesday, 01 October 2013A Poulton woman who failed to declare her employment has been convicted of benefit fraud.
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Canvassers sought in rural Wyre
Published on Tuesday, 01 October 2013We're looking for people who want to earn some money by helping with our annual electoral canvass.
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Life-saving equipment on board Fleetwood ferry
Published on Tuesday, 01 October 2013The Fleetwood to Knott End ferry now carries a defibrillator in case of emergencies.
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