Appeal to Blackpool hoteliers to help trace injured pensioner's family

8:34am today

A pensioner has been airlifted to hospital after being hit by a lorry in Poulton this morning.

	Sex case Poulton teacher inquiry delayed
	11:10am Thu 15 May 08
	Disciplinary proceedings against a Fylde coast teacher, cleared of being involved in cocaine-fuelled sex romps with a pupil, have been held up for more than seven months because he is on the sick.

	Wyre 'healthy' scheme given thumbs up
	7:41am Thu 15 May 08
	A programme to help children in Wyre become healthier and happier has been hailed as a huge success.

Hambleton nursing home to host Fruity Friday event

7:56am Tuesday 13th May 2008

Bupa's Bankhouse Nursing Home, Shard Road, Hambleton, will be holding a Fruity Friday event in aid of World Cancer Research Fund (WCRF UK) on Friday to raise money to support research into cancer prevention.

Woman has arm amputated following Hambleton crash

9:11am Monday 12th May 2008

A woman has had part of her arm amputated following a car accident in the Hambleton area of the Fylde.

Former Fylde librarian plans financial struggle talk

6:35pm Sunday 4th May 2008

Former Fylde librarian, Martin Ramsbottom, is well known for his many Poor Law lectures and his numerous books on the subject.

	Poulton band strikes up for latest concert
	2:45pm Fri 2 May 08
	The Poulton-le-Fylde Band holds its next concert tomorrow at St Chad's Church Hall, Vicarage Road, Poulton starting at 7.30pm.

Poulton police hail under-age drinking success

9:46pm Wednesday 30th April 2008

Poulton police have hailed an operation targeting under-age drinkers as a success.

Poulton-le-Fylde Man United fan pleads not guilty to threats

11:59am Tuesday 29th April 2008

A Manchester United fan from Poulton-le-Fylde has appeared in court following a large number of arrests before, during and after the game against Blackburn Rovers on Saturday, April 19.

Poulton's youth steer anti-social behaviour plan

7:46am Sunday 20th April 2008

Young people in Staining, located in the Poulton area of the Fylde, have taken the lead on tackling anti-social behaviour in their village.

Ethel Austin set to close Preston store

4:53pm Wednesday 16th April 2008

UPDATE:The administrator for bargain clothing retailer Ethel Austin has announced the Preston store is to close.

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Wyre Housing Association moves to Fleetwood

7:13pm Tuesday 15th April 2008

Wyre Housing Association has completed its move from Poulton to Fleetwood.

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Fire destroys Poulton sauna

10:14am Monday 14th April 2008

A fire has destroyed a sauna at a Poulton-le-Fylde leisure centre.

Pensioners stir up a cuppa

5:29pm Monday 7th April 2008

Communi-tea Week is stirring pensioners in Poulton-le-Fylde into action to help combat loneliness in older people.

New season for prize band

8:22pm Sunday 30th March 2008

The Poulton-le-Fylde Band holds the first concert in its 2008 concert series at St Chad's Church Hall, Vicarage Road, Poulton on Saturday, April 5.

Race on for sports awards

7:45am Saturday 29th March 2008

The race is on to find an athletic champion or team worthy of Wyre's most coveted sports award.

	Life in Poulton, 1,8000 years go
	5:35pm Thu 27 Mar 08
	A leading archaeologist has stressed the historical importance of the second century Roman remains found in Poulton.

Remains of rare Roman roundhouse found during sewer works

10:17am Wednesday 26th March 2008

One of the most important archaeological finds for decades has been uncovered during a sewer improvement project in Poulton.

	Park vandals on camera
	11:13am Wed 19 Mar 08
	A popular Poulton park which has been plagued by criminal damage and anti-social behaviour now has CCTV cameras installed.
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Grime busters wage war on rubbish

5:41pm Thursday 6th March 2008

Grime busters have been sweeping into Poulton today to wage war on the town's grot spots.

Walks booklet launched

12:31pm Saturday 1st March 2008

Want to find out about places to walk in Wyre?

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Poulton school is Fylde's top performer

12:01am Thursday 28th February 2008

A Poulton school has been named as the Fylde coast's top performer at key stage three level, after the latest league tables were released.

Three week road closure planned

7:58am Wednesday 27th February 2008

Road users are advised of forthcoming roadworks that will affect the A588 Shard Lane in March.

Spotlight on Poulton's future

4:39pm Wednesday 20th February 2008

The shape of Poulton's future will be discussed at a meeting of more than 100 businesses and local people tomorrow.

	Alcohol seized from under-age boozers
	11:09am Mon 18 Feb 08
	More than 50 bottles and cans of alcohol have been seized and disposed by police from underage drinkers in Poulton this week.
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Overturned car causes delays

10:26am Friday 15th February 2008

A car has overturned near Staining in Blackpool causing long tailbacks on the surrounding roads.

	BMW Roadstar ride for man's 100th birthday
	9:28am Thu 14 Feb 08
	A Blackpool man screeched into his second century with a ride out in a luxury sports car.

	Free haircuts offered for donations
	3:21pm Wed 13 Feb 08
	Staff at a Poulton hairdressers is offering free haircuts for a day tomorrow as they snip and style for charity.

Police officer injured in road crash

11:22am Friday 8th February 2008

A police officer has been injured after his patrol car was involved in a head-on collision in Singleton yesterday.

Pupils take part in road safety project

9:29pm Tuesday 5th February 2008

A pioneering new road safety programme is started a pilot tour of Lancashire this week with pupils at Baines School, Poulton, getting the first showing this morning.

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