The parks and opens spaces in the town are owned and managed by Fylde Borough Council.  The cost of maintaining these are paid for by St Anne’s residents through Special Expenses which is a separate charge as part of the Council Tax.

The Town Council has expressed the wish for the responsibility for these parks and open spaces to be transferred to the Town Council.  It is expected that negotiations with regard to transfer will continue during 2016.

The areas are:

Parks

Ashton Gardens

Promenade Gardens

Hope Street Playing Field

Lima Road Playing Field

Waddington Playing Field

King George V Playing Field

Amenity Areas

Napier Close

Anson Close

Highbury Road East

Frobisher Drive

St Albans Road Playground

West End Field, Ramsgate Road