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Fylde Locations

Key locations covered in the Fylde borough on the western side of Preston, Lancashire including Kirkham, Warton, Freckleton and surrounding villages.

Kirkham man in hospital after car hits tree near Wesham

Emergency services were called to Fleetwood Road on Tuesday afternoon Pic: Google A man in his 20s is in hospital in a ‘serious but stable’ condition after a car he was a passenger in crashed into a tree. Fylde Police were called […]

4 months ago
Where to find a pantomime in and around Preston for Christmas 2023

Peter Pan pantomime performers, including Peter Pan, Tinkerbell and Captain Hook Pantomime season is upon us (oh yes it is!), so we’re rounding up what’s on in Preston and the surrounding areas this Christmas. Camelot – Preston Initiate Theatre is bringing […]

4 months ago
BAE Systems at Warton and Samlesbury creating more than 500 new apprentice roles

Two BAE Systems apprentices working in Samlesbury BAE Systems is set to offer new apprenticeship and graduate opportunities around Preston. The company announced that among thousands of roles around the country, with 534 new roles will be […]

4 months ago
Disability-aware Warton chippy wins new national fish and chip award

Oliver's Chippy staff with inspiration, son Oliver A Warton chippy has won a new national fish and chip award. Oliver’s Chippy secured The Peter Hill Award, which was launched by food manufacturer Middleton Foods in memory of […]

5 months ago
Advertisement Advertisement Ribby Hall development plans given the green light

Artist impression of the new look Ribby Hall development Pic: David Cox Architect Further development plans at Ribby Hall have been given the go ahead. A unanimous decision to grant planning approval of the next phase of the development at Ribby Hall Village […]

5 months ago
River Ribble flood alert issued covering Penwortham, Hutton, Preston Docks and Freckleton

Looking out at the Bullnose near Preston Docks Pic: Blog Preston Environment Agency North West has issued the warning around the high tide expected on the River Ribble around 1am on Sunday.

7 months ago
Free wellbeing and hockey festival coming to Kirkham

UCLan and TeamREB hockey team A free wellbeing festival and hockey tournament is coming to Kirkham. Organised by local Rebecca Worthington, the event will take place on Sunday 3 September at Fylde Hockey Club. Rebecca […]

8 months ago
Kirkham swimming pool closure triggers campaign group

Kirkham swimming pool in Station Road, Kirkham Pic: BBC LDRS The people of Kirkham will keep making a splash until the town’s swimming pool is reopened, local politicians have been warned. That was the message delivered by around 150 residents […]

8 months ago
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