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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.

Preston schools and colleges named on rape culture website

School crossing road sign Pic: Pixabay A number of Preston schools and colleges have been named on a website that shares stories from rape culture survivors. Everyone’s Invited states that its mission is to ‘expose and […]

2 years ago
£10k raised for Preston and Fulwood charities in memory of Fylde man

A Fylde man who sadly passed away in March has inspired his supporters to raise £10,000 for two local charities. Mike Vernon, who lived in Treales, was known for helping […]

2 years ago
Black Romans, the first Africans in Lancashire

Historical images of Black people Pic: History Extra Who were the earliest Black settlers in Lancashire? An ancient skeleton of African descent was discovered in East Kent in 1953. The body dated from around 250 AD. The Roman […]

2 years ago
Fulwood, Leyland and Penwortham pupils amongst judges at Lancashire book awards

Pupils from Fulwood, Leyland and Penwortham have judged the 2021 Lancashire Book of the Year Awards. The participating schools were Our Lady’s RC High School in Fulwood, Leyland St. Mary’s […]

3 years ago
Advertisement Advertisement Kirkham fundraisers to provide Christmas hampers for struggling residents

A group of Kirkham residents have set up a GoFundMe page to provide food for struggling families over Christmas. To help people in their community, Michelle Clarke and her friends […]

3 years ago
Runners invited to Fylde’s annual Wesham 10k road race this November

Lancashire runners are gearing up for this November’s annual Wesham 10k road race. Kicking off on 27 November, the Wesham 10k is one of the North West’s oldest 10k road […]

3 years ago
Kirkham ‘is on the up’ says boss of new fine-dining restaurant

A Kirkham restaurant boss has invested in the town’s future by opening a new local eatery. Restaurateur Andrew Booker and his son, James, have opened the fine dining establishment The […]

3 years ago
Upcoming Fylde dance event pays tribute to Kirkham’s rich cotton history

A Kirkham dance event will this weekend celebrate the town’s history as a hub for Lancashire-spun textiles. Kirkham’s history as one of the county’s most important cotton towns will be […]

3 years ago
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