It is estimated that the enterprise zone plans could deliver more than , square metres of floor space, which could create more than 1, jobs. The Department for Transport website has an interactive map that lists the traffic flows at hundreds of sites across all of the Lancashire County Council area.
There are seven railway stations in the authority and most are situated on the Blackpool South to Preston line. Kirkham and Wesham is the busiest station in the authority and is the junction for services to Blackpool North or South. Electrification of the Preston to Blackpool North line caused the closure of the Fylde Coast line from 11th November until 29th January , but services to both stations resumed on April 16th. Maps are available that reveal the various rural-urban definitions across Lancashire down to the very small census output area level.
An interactive map on this site shows the extent of the Environmental Record Centre coverage, including the LERN area, and when adding a species using the 'Add to Map' control, records of their sightings are displayed. Green belts have been an enduring element of national planning policy. They check the unrestricted sprawl of large built-up areas; prevent neighbouring towns from merging into one another; assist in safeguarding the countryside, preserve the character of historic towns and encourage the recycling of derelict and other urban land.
Fylde has a relatively low proportion of its land Lancashire County Council supports a various projects in district authorities via a range of grants and funding options. The Environment Agency samples bathing water quality between May and September to assess performance. The Fylde inshore marine conservation zone was designated in and covers an area off the Fylde Coast and the Ribble Estuary. Part of the Ribble Estuary has been recommended as another marine conservation zone to be designated in Total carbon dioxide emissions in Fylde are high when measured by tonnes per person in comparison to the county and national averages.
The rates of household waste sent for reuse, recycling or composting have in general been improving over the years as sharp increases in Landfill Tax have made the traditional form of Landfill disposal much more expensive.
Figures for life expectancy at birth reveal that Fylde has male and female averages that are similar to the national figures. The following graph reveals life expectancy changes in the authority, and for England, by three-year time periods from onwards. The health behaviours summary report PDF KB and lifestyle survey findings PDF KB for Fylde provide further details on lifestyle behaviours such as smoking, drinking, substance use, physical activity, nutrition, excess weight and wellbeing.
Across most of Fylde district the Fylde and Wyre Clinical Commissioning Group is responsible for buying healthcare and wellbeing services for the local community. The local government association has produced 'housing, health and wellbeing profiles' for each local authority across the country. The figures go down to the ward level, and the Fylde profile has results from the census, the index of multiple deprivation and other data sources.
Public Health England has produced Cardiovascular disease profiles for each clinical commissioning group in England. These also show the prevalence of high blood pressure hypertension. The authority has over 21, pension claimants of which high concentrations are particularly apparent in Lytham and St Annes on Sea. It has been well documented over recent years that people are living longer and that the older age-groups will record some dramatic increases over future years, with associated financial implications and demand for health and social care services.
By , the population aged 65 or over in Fylde is projected to increase to 33, The personal incomes report has figures for pension incomes. The average and middle value median figures for Fylde are reasonable in comparison to most other districts and the national average.
Attendance Allowance provides financial help to people aged 65 or over who are physically or mentally disabled. Given the size of the elderly population the number in Fylde does not seem to be excessive in comparison to other areas.
Life expectancy as mentioned earlier is increasing but there is no guarantee that the extra years of life will necessarily equate to extra years of healthy life expectancy. However, it is not a foregone conclusion that "extra" years of life expectancy should necessarily lead to additional years with ill health or disability. More suitable community services to enable independent living and more effective practice of preventive lifestyles and medicine has the potential to lengthen disability-free life expectancy, particularly in the case of the prevention and treatment of non-fatal but disabling diseases.
The Lancashire Care Homes Association is an organisation that represents care providers across the broader Lancashire area. The website lists a large number of care and nursing homes, along with domiciliary care agencies in the area.
The details are listed to by major urban localities across the county. Home Lancashire Insight Area profiles Local authority profiles. Fylde district This summary offers a snapshot of some of the most important economic, social and environmental factors in Fylde district with links through to the source information. People and Communities Population growth in the authority has over recent years been relatively positive increasing to 81, in We come to work each day to make life better for local people — to support better health and wellbeing and to deliver better services.
Many of us who work for health and care services locally live on the Fylde Coast. Despite our best efforts, this is proving difficult due to some really tough challenges. The pressure the health and care sector is under is well documented and it is rarely out of the news. We are all living longer and often with more long-term complex conditions as a result, meaning we require a greater input from health and care services for a longer period of time. This demand is rising faster than our budgets are increasing, and so we are facing a funding gap.
We can achieve this by better working together to improve quality and reduce duplication. Further a field and in easy reach the historic city of Lancaster and Lake District beyond. Some places to visit. Exciting events are happening each week all around the Fylde Coast. Lytham Square. Pub Views In the Area. Trough of Bowland.
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