https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news Latest news Jadu CMS http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss Sat, 09 May 2026 03:19:27 +0000 Sat, 09 May 2026 03:19:27 +0000 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/626/early-bird-offer-now-open-for-wyre-council-s-2026-27-green-waste-collection-service Residents can now take advantage of Wyre Council’s early bird offer for the 2026/27 Green Waste Collection Service, with subscriptions and renewals open for collections running from 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2027. Fri, 01 May 2026 09:23:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/625/seasonal-dog-ban-on-wyre-bathing-beaches-begins-this-week Wyre Council’s seasonal dog ban on designated bathing beaches will come into effect from Friday 1 May and will remain in place until Sunday 30 September. Fri, 01 May 2026 09:18:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/624/last-rock-placed-at-cleveleys-marks-major-milestone-in-wyre-beach-management-scheme A landmark moment has been reached at Cleveleys, with the final rock now placed on the beach as part of the Wyre Beach Management Scheme, a major investment to protect the coastline and local communities from flooding and erosion.  Thu, 30 Apr 2026 11:55:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/623/wyre-council-confirms-investment-in-marine-hall-and-announces-new-creative-leadership-for-thornton-little-theatre Wyre Council has reaffirmed its long term commitment to supporting culture, community and local economic growth with major updates for two of the borough’s key venues Marine Hall in Fleetwood and Thornton Little Theatre. Mon, 27 Apr 2026 15:54:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/622/wyre-council-takes-decisive-action-to-clamp-down-on-fly-tipping Wyre Council has taken firm action to tackle environmental crime by increasing the penalty for fly‑tipping to the maximum level permitted by government. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 14:05:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/621/free-outdoor-park-yoga-classes-every-sunday-morning-in-fleetwood-s-marine-hall-gardens Fleetwood will be welcoming free outdoor yoga sessions this summer, with a one‑hour class suitable for all abilities, taking place every Sunday morning at 9:30am from 3 May until mid-September. Thu, 23 Apr 2026 10:40:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/620/wyre-council-calls-on-secretary-of-state-to-pause-offshore-wind-transmission-decision-following-new-economic-evidence Wyre Council has joined with Fylde Council and Lancashire County Council in formally writing to the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 10:24:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/619/family-favourite-wanderland-set-to-delight-poulton-again-as-general-ticket-sales-open- Wanderland will return to Poulton‑le‑Fylde this summer for its third and biggest year yet, bringing a full day of family‑friendly entertainment to Cottam Hall Playing Fields on Saturday 25 July. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 10:59:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/618/wyre-council-confirms-way-forward-agreed-to-keep-fleetwood-knott-end-ferry-running Wyre Council is pleased to announce that a way forward has been agreed to allow the Fleetwood–Knott End ferry service, following constructive discussions with the current operator this week. Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:30:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/617/wyre-council-invites-final-public-feedback-on-draft-heritage-and-culture-strategy Wyre Council is calling on residents, businesses and visitors to take their final opportunity to help shape the borough’s Heritage and Culture Strategy by providing feedback on the newly published draft. Tue, 07 Apr 2026 13:37:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/616/wyre-council-launches-refreshed-council-plan-2026-2028-with-new-commitments-major-projects-and-backed-by-8-million-community-investment From 1 April Wyre Council will launch its refreshed Council Plan 2026–2028 alongside a balanced and responsible budget for 2026/27, setting out the key priorities for the year ahead and focusing on the issues that matter most to residents, businesses and communities. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 11:16:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/615/new-era-for-wyre-s-leisure-centres-as-parkwood-leisure-takes-over-management Wyre Council has today officially welcomed Parkwood Leisure, working in partnership with the charitable organisation Creating Active Futures, as the new operators of the borough’s leisure centres. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 10:54:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/614/fleetwood-market-mural-celebrates-town-s-heritage-through-community-collaboration A striking new mural celebrating Fleetwood’s rich heritage has been completed at Fleetwood Market. Created by local artist Jeremy Alexander Gordon, the artwork has been developed in close collaboration with the Market Management team and traders and it’s already capturing the attention of visitors. Tue, 31 Mar 2026 14:52:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/613/refurbishment-works-completed-at-cottam-hall-sports-hub Wyre Council are pleased to announce the completion of refurbishment works at the former Cottam Hall Pavilion, Poulton-le-Fylde marking a significant investment in improving local community sports facilities and enhancing the experience for all users of the playing fields. Mon, 30 Mar 2026 13:46:00 +0100 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/611/contract-signed-to-deliver-major-improvements-to-wyre-s-leisure-centres ​​​​​​​Wyre Council has formally signed a new contract with Parkwood Leisure, working in partnership with the charitable organisation Creating Active Futures, to manage the borough’s leisure centres from 1 April 2026. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 16:48:00 +0000 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/612/lancashire-councils-progress-economic-review-of-offshore-wind-connection-options Early findings from a technical review into the potential benefits of alternative offshore wind connection options along the Fylde Coast suggest significant economic long-term value for Lancashire. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 14:00:00 +0000 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/610/wyre-council-hosts-key-employment-law-update-to-support-local-employers Businesses across Wyre and the Fylde Coast are invited to attend a special evening event next month, offering employers a clear, practical overview of major employment law changes coming into force this April. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:23:00 +0000 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/609/help-shape-wyre-s-business-support-2026-survey-now-open Wyre Council is calling on business owners, directors and CEOs across the borough to take just five minutes to complete the Wyre Business Survey 2026. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 09:30:00 +0000 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/608/step-into-wanderland-this-summer-as-wyre-s-much-loved-family-festival-returns- Wanderland returns to Poulton‑le‑Fylde this summer for its third year — and it’s set to be bigger and better than ever! Presented by Wyre Council, this much‑loved family festival promises a fun‑packed day out for all ages on Saturday 25 July at Cottam Hall Playing Fields. Wed, 25 Mar 2026 13:14:00 +0000 https://www.wyre.gov.uk/news/article/607/garstang-to-host-makers-market-featuring-local-traders Garstang will welcome something new and exciting this spring as the Makers Market makes its first ever visit to the town on Sunday 22 March, from 11am - 4pm, centred around Booths and The Rope Walk. Fri, 13 Mar 2026 12:02:00 +0000