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Heritage Open Days 2026 invites residents and visitors to discover Wyre's rich history
Wyre's rich heritage and vibrant culture will be celebrated this September as Heritage Open Days returns from 11 to 20 September 2026 with a varied programme of free walks, talks, exhibitions and open days across the borough.
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New strategy and website launched to celebrate Wyre's heritage and culture
Wyre Council has launched a new Heritage and Culture Strategy alongside a dedicated website designed to showcase the borough's rich history, vibrant creative scene and thriving communities.
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New visitor centre and education hub planned for Wyre Estuary Country Park
Wyre Council, in partnership with Our Future Coast, is investing in the future of Wyre Estuary Country Park through the construction of a new visitor centre and education hub that will inspire learning, support conservation and enhance visitor experiences for years to come.
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New Adventure Play Centre Opens at Thornton Health and Fitness Centre
We are delighted to announce the opening of Adventure Play at Thornton Health and Fitness Centre, providing an exciting new indoor destination for children and families across Wyre.
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Discover a Summer Full of Family Fun in Wyre
Families are being encouraged to make the most of the summer holidays in Wyre, with a fantastic programme of events, attractions and outdoor activities taking place across the borough.
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Coronation Street Star Joins Marine Hall Panto Cast
Swapping the Rovers Return for Marine Hall, Coronation Street star Connor McIntyre is heading to Fleetwood this Christmas.
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Final Tickets Released for Wanderland 2026 – Secure Your Place at Wyre’s Favourite Family Festival
Wyre’s much-loved family festival is back and with just weeks to go, final release tickets are now available from only £12 per person. Families are being urged to book now to avoid missing out on what promises to be one of Wyre’s biggest and best summer days out.
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A century of memories celebrated at Jean Stansfield Memorial Park
Residents and visitors came together on Saturday 20 June to celebrate a major milestone as Jean Stansfield Memorial Park marked its 100th anniversary with a successful day of free family entertainment.
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Thorton Little Theatre set for revival under new leaseholders
A much-loved community venue in Wyre is set to reopen as new leaseholders prepare to bring Thornton Little Theatre back to life with an ambitious programme of entertainment, theatre, community events and creative opportunities.
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Free Family Fun Planned for Jean Stansfield Park’s 100th Anniversary Celebration
Wyre Council, in partnership with Poulton Partnership, is inviting residents and visitors to join a special celebration marking 100 years of Jean Stansfield Memorial Park.
