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Memorial Christmas trees for remembrance service
Published on Thursday, 03 December 2020 in Bereavement, cemeteries and funerals newsWyre Council is working with Blackpool NHS, SANDS and Blackpool and Fylde Councils to help bereaved parents cope with the loss of a baby by providing memorial Christmas trees.
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Shops in Wyre welcome to extend their opening hours over Christmas and into January
Published on Thursday, 03 December 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsFollowing the Government’s announcement, Wyre Council will waive restrictions for retail businesses to allow them to extend their opening hours over the Christmas period and through January.
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Helping businesses to become COVID secure
Published on Wednesday, 02 December 2020 in Business support and advice newsWe have been working with the Health and Safety Executive to help different types of business across Wyre become COVID secure.
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Wyre is now under tier 3 - very high alert restrictions
Published on Wednesday, 02 December 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsToday Wyre, along with the rest of Lancashire, will move into Tier 3 – Very High restrictions.
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A statement from the Leader of Wyre Council, Councillor David Henderson regarding the reopening of YMCA leisure centres
Published on Tuesday, 01 December 2020 in Leisure and tourism news“At November's Cabinet meeting we announced our intention to provide additional funding of £340,165 in 2020/21 to enable Fylde Coast YMCA to continue to provide a leisure service in Wyre.
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Wyre Council objects to Lancashire County Council’s pay and display parking proposals on Fleetwood and Cleveleys seafronts
Published on Tuesday, 01 December 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsWyre Council has written to Lancashire County Council to express their concerns and disagreement over the proposals to charge for on street parking on Fleetwood and Cleveleys seafronts.
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Keeping you safe as Wyre’s high streets reopen
Published on Monday, 30 November 2020 in Council and decisions newsWyre Council has undertaken new measures to keep shoppers safe as high streets begin to reopen this week.
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Wyre will be in Tier 3 following the end of lockdown on 2 December
Published on Thursday, 26 November 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsWyre, along with the rest of Lancashire will move into Tier 3 – Very High restrictions following the end of the national lockdown on 2 December.
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Two further business support grant schemes now open
Published on Wednesday, 25 November 2020 in Business support and advice newsWyre Council has opened applications for its two discretionary local restrictions support grant schemes.
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Making a Christmas bubble with friends and family
Published on Wednesday, 25 November 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsThe Government have released information on creating a bubble with friends and family for Christmas.
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Free parking in Wyre this Christmas
Published on Monday, 23 November 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsTo support local businesses following the end of national lockdown on 2 December, Wyre Council will be offering up to 4 hours free parking per day.
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Wyre Council provides additional funding to ensure leisure provision in Wyre
Published on Friday, 20 November 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsWyre Council has put forward a report to recommend additional funding of £340,165 in 2020/21 to enable Fylde Coast YMCA to continue to provide a leisure service in Wyre.
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Citizens Advice Lancashire West announces additional out of hours advice line support for Wyre residents
Published on Wednesday, 18 November 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsFunded by Wyre Council, Citizens Advice Lancashire West is launching additional extended hours advice line support for Wyre residents.
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Are you Prepared for Winter?
Published on Monday, 16 November 2020 in Streets and neighbourhood newsDo you know your emergency numbers? Are you prepared for severe weather? We've put together lots of information to keep you safe and well this winter.
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Wyre appoints its new Mayor for 2020/22
Published on Friday, 13 November 2020 in Mayor of Wyre newsWyre Council has elected Councillor Andrea Kay as its new Mayor for 2020/22 following a meeting of full council on 12 November. Councillor Howard Ballard has also been elected as Deputy Mayor.
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Further financial support for businesses in Wyre
Published on Wednesday, 11 November 2020 in Business and licensing newsBusinesses in Wyre forced to close due to government restrictions can now apply for the Local Restrictions Support Grant.
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Wyre Council’s successful partnership provides support to NHS Test and Trace
Published on Tuesday, 10 November 2020 in Health and wellbeing newsWyre Council is working in partnership with NHS Test and Trace to provide local contact tracing.
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Have your say on Wyre Council’s proposal to create three new urban woodlands in Wyre
Published on Monday, 09 November 2020 in Trees newsWyre Council has committed to planting 25,000 trees as part of their pledge to tackle climate change.
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New funding available for COVID-19 support projects
Published on Monday, 09 November 2020 in Community development newsA new grant scheme for COVID-19 support projects across Wyre and Fylde is now open thanks to a partnership between Wyre Council, Fylde Council and Blackpool, Wyre & Fylde CVS.
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Coronavirus testing unit coming to Wyre
Published on Friday, 06 November 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsA coronavirus testing facility is to open at Albert Street car park in Fleetwood as part of the Government’s UK-wide drive to increase testing.
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Win a Christmas entertainment bundle with Wyre Community Lottery
Published on Thursday, 05 November 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsSign up to Wyre Community Lottery and support your local community today for just £1.
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Changes to Wyre Council’s services during national lockdown
Published on Thursday, 05 November 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsNew national coronavirus restrictions will apply for four weeks up to Wednesday 2 December from today. These will replace the Tier 3 restrictions in place for Lancashire.
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Storm boards closed
Published on Sunday, 01 November 2020 in Emergency planning newsFollowing forecasted high tides and strong winds, we have taken the decision to close the storm boards in Wyre.
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New national restrictions announced
Published on Saturday, 31 October 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsOn 31 October, the Prime Minister introduced nation wide restrictions to last for 4 weeks through November.
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Remembrance Sunday in Wyre
Published on Thursday, 22 October 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsWyre Council is encouraging residents to observe a doorstep two minute silence on Remembrance Sunday (8 November) to remember those that fought for our country.
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New play equipment installed on Jubilee Gardens following £35k investment
Published on Monday, 19 October 2020 in Parks newsJubilee Gardens in Cleveleys will benefit from £35,000 of improvements thanks to investment from Wyre Council, alongside a grant from the Lancashire Environmental Fund.
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Lancashire moves to Tier 3 coronavirus alert level
Published on Friday, 16 October 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsLancashire, including Wyre, has been moved into the "very high" Covid alert level by government. New restrictions will be in place from 0001 on Saturday 17 October.
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Work nears completion at the Mount
Published on Wednesday, 14 October 2020 in The Mount newsThe restoration work at the Mount in Fleetwood continues at pace with the final parts of the project due to be completed by the end of November.
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Wyre's Tier 2 restrictions begin today
Published on Wednesday, 14 October 2020 in Wyre News Centre newsFrom today 14 October 2020 the COVID alert level for Wyre is High, meaning new restrictions are in place.
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Wyre celebrates as parks once again win Green Flag Awards
Published on Wednesday, 14 October 2020 in Parks newsToday, Wyre Council is joining parks and green spaces across the country in raising their 2020 Green Flag Awards.
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