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Members of Fleetwood Taekwondo Club.

Taekwondo group’s Olympic links

Fleetwood Taekwondo Club is settling well into its new base in the former Crescent Dance Centre building next to the North Euston Hotel

Beach warning sign at Fleetwood

Lifeboat warning as walkers cut off by tide

Lifeboat crews are warning people to be cautious when walking out across the sands at low tide.

Artist's impression of how a gallery in the Angel Building would look.

Art centre propiosal for iconic Fleetwood building

Plans have been revealed which would see an eyesore site in Fleetwood transformed into a vibrant arts centre.

A prolific shoplifter from Fleetwood has been made the subject of a criminal anti-social behaviour order.

Christine McDonald, 49, of Harris Street, is not allowed to enter 69 stores throughout Fleetwood and Cleveleys as part of the order.
 
The CRASBO is in place for two years and was granted at Blackpool Magistrates Court yesterday (Wednesday 15th May)

Banned...thief who couldn’t stop stealing

A prolific thief who has been convicted 85 times has been banned from more than 50 shops across the Fylde coast.

Fleetwood's Willow Garden Project is handed �25,000 from the Asda Foundation. The money will help to complete the project by providing wheelchair access and extra planting areas.

Asda steps in with £25k for garden project

A garden which benefits people with disabilities in Fleetwood has been given a huge cash boost.

Two Wyre schools are amongst those listed as having the highest rates of accident outside their premises. Pic shows parked cars along Manor Road next to Shakespeare Primary School in Fleetwood.

Drivers risking children’s lives

SCHOOLS in Fleetwood are appealing to parents to stop double parking and blocking visibility outside school gates before a serious accident happens.

Sport rss

Youl Mawene with fitness coach Andy Hogden

Mawene excited by new Fleetwood Town role

Youl Mawene is ready to hit the ground running in his new role as a fitness coach after injury brought his playing 
career to an end.

Jon Parkin

Parkin has big part to play

Fleetwood boss Graham Alexander wants to see Jon Parkin firing on all cylinders after the big striker penned a new one-year deal.

Blackpool Wren Rovers (red) v Eagley in the Richardson Cup final at Fleetwood Town FC.

Rapid start ends Wrens’ cup hopes

BLACKPOOL WREN ROVERS 2 EAGLEY 4
 RICHARDSON CUP FINAL

Blackpool Wren Rovers’ hopes of retaining the Richardson Cup were blown away in a first half blitz by cup kings Eagley.

Matty Blair with York City at Wembley

Fleetwood Town make Blair first signing

Fleetwood Town boss Graham Alexander has moved swiftly to make Minsterman Matty Blair his first summer capture.

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Nathan Pond

Fleetwood Town to face PNE

Fleetwood Town will play Preston North End in a pre-season game to kick start Nathan Pond’s testimonial year.

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Jon Parkin in action for Fleetwood

Parkin pens new Fleetwood Town deal

Striker Jon Parkin has put pen to paper on a new contract at Fleetwood Town.

Lifestyle rss

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What’s On - May 17, 2013

Don’t miss our What’s On section for all the best in entertainment across the Fylde Coast.

Follow me down

Book review: Follow Me Down by Tanya Byrne

When Tanya Byrne’s debut novel Heart-Shaped Bruise was published last year, it didn’t so much break onto the scene as explode in a myriad of starry-eyed reviews.

Follow me down

What’s On - May 15, 2013

Don’t miss our What’s On section for all the best in entertainment across the Fylde Coast.

The Second Dutchess

Book review: The Second Duchess by Elizabeth Loupas

Elizabeth Loupas isn’t the first writer to be inspired by the marital mysteries surrounding the shadowy 16th century Duke of Ferrara... English poet Robert Browning got there first.

The Second Dutchess

What’s On - May 14, 2013

Don’t miss our What’s On section for all the best in entertainment across the Fylde Coast.

The Hope Factory

Book review: The Hope Factory by Lavanya Sankaran

Bangalore... southern India’s entrepreneurial boom city where tradition and technology, ancient cultures and industrial conglomerates, urban grime and suburban grace rub along together amidst a teeming mass of humanity.

Community rss

Participants in last years walk along the Prom.

Get set for annual prom walk for cancer group

Fund-raisers in Fleetwood who help scientists in the fight against cancer are hoping local people will help boost their efforts.

Summer Van Bogerijen

Lifelong appeal for ‘Second Skin’ suits

The parents of a Fleetwood youngster, who has complex physical and development disabilities, are hoping to launch a lifelong appeal to keep their daughter in special body suits.

St Aidans pupils Kaytlin Marsden and Becky Brindle set the tables for lunch at The Willows.

Girls serve up a community dish

Two pupils from St Aidan’s Technology College in Preesall are doing their bit to help in the local community.

Trinity Hospice has welcome a new cash grant. From left, Staff Nurse Alison Jones, Sister Josie Phillips, Senior Staff Nurse Chris Bennett, Senior Sister Kath Galvin and Chief executive David Houston.

Hospice staff welcome a £283,000 boost

Its staff have provided vital end-of-life care for numerous Fleetwood and Wyre families.

Rossall School pupils Susannah Green (left) and Jasmine Noden are now qualified divers.

Teenage divers get in the swim

Teenagers Susannah Green and Jasmine Noden can breathe easy after their most recent exam pass.

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