Fleetwood7 Oct 2026Fresh call to reinstate lost rail linkReinstating the Poulton to Fleetwood rail link would be "transformational" for residents, an MP says.7 Oct 202629 Sept 2026Historic ferry service secured for another yearThe Fleetwood to Knott End Ferry will continue for another year after short-term funding was secured.29 Sept 202622 Sept 2026'Academy plan' strike shuts schools for second dayStaff at a Catholic school in Preston speak out over their fears about joining an academy trust.22 Sept 202621 Sept 2026More schools shut for strikes over Catholic academy plansSchools in Lancashire and Merseyside will strike this week over Catholic academy plans. 21 Sept 202610 Sept 2026'Improvise, adapt and overcome', says veteran who lost both legs in IED blastRick Clement woke up in hospital three weeks after standing on an IED in May 2012 in Afghanistan.10 Sept 20268 Sept 2026United Utilities fined £900k over sewage dischargesA pipe collapse at Fleetwood Wastewater Treatment Works led to the sewage spillage.8 Sept 20262 Sept 2026Ferry operator disappointed over funding decisionThe future of the ferry service remains uncertain after Lancashire County Council declined to increase funding.2 Sept 202628 Aug 2026'Stinky' landfill to be sealed 'within days'Transwaste says "excellent progress" has been made and work on a permanent covering "are 99% complete".28 Aug 202627 Aug 2026Young kayaker rescued among seven RNLI call-outsOther calls included rescuing two people cut off on a sandbank by the incoming tide at Cleveleys.27 Aug 2026...
